{"id":7399,"date":"2026-06-15T11:58:49","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T11:58:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fintechpulse8.com\/?p=7399"},"modified":"2026-06-15T11:58:49","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T11:58:49","slug":"spacex-builds-on-debut-rally-with-further-gains-after-record-ipo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fintechpulse8.com\/?p=7399","title":{"rendered":"SpaceX builds on debut rally with further gains after record IPO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"textFreeArticle\">\n<p>SpaceX shares jumped in premarket trading Monday, after its blockbuster debut Friday vaulted it into the ranks of the world\u2019s most valuable public companies.<\/p>\n<p>The shares climbed as much as 7.7% to $173.30, on track to extend Friday\u2019s 19% gain. That had given the company a market value of more than $2 trillion at the close last week, following its record $75 billion initial public offering.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1843728\" src=\"https:\/\/www.moneyweb.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/458408026-555x679.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"555\" height=\"679\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.moneyweb.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/458408026-555x679.jpg 555w, https:\/\/www.moneyweb.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/458408026-836x1024.jpg 836w, https:\/\/www.moneyweb.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/458408026-123x150.jpg 123w, https:\/\/www.moneyweb.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/458408026-1255x1536.jpg 1255w, https:\/\/www.moneyweb.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/458408026-1673x2048.jpg 1673w, https:\/\/www.moneyweb.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/458408026-92x113.jpg 92w, https:\/\/www.moneyweb.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/458408026-230x282.jpg 230w, https:\/\/www.moneyweb.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/458408026-744x911.jpg 744w, https:\/\/www.moneyweb.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/458408026.jpg 1860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"visible-sm-block visible-xs-block m1010\">\n<div class=\"ad-container-wrapper\">\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT<\/p>\n<p>CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"visible-sm-block visible-xs-block m1010\">\n<div class=\"ad-container-wrapper\">\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/p>\n<p>CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The performance helped bolster confidence in the artificial intelligence rally, following SpaceX\u2019s embrace of AI earlier this year with the acquisition of Musk\u2019s xAI. It also boosted the IPO prospects of Anthropic PBC and OpenAI, both of which plan go public themselves.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe positive SpaceX debut and investor reception is a good sign for OpenAI and Anthropic as both companies likely head down the IPO path before year-end,\u201d Wedbush Securities analyst Dan Ives wrote in a note to clients.<\/p>\n<p>Still, many investors remain sceptical that SpaceX, which has yet to turn a profit, deserves such a hefty valuation.<\/p>\n<p>Monday will mark the first full trading session for the stock formally known as Space Exploration Technologies Corp. Shares opened a few minutes before noon on Friday in New York, meaning it traded for just over four hours before the market close.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOverall, SpaceX going public is an important watershed moment for the broader tech sector in our view, as this AI revolution and data takes this next step forward,\u201d Ives said.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 2026 Bloomberg<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>#SpaceX #builds #debut #rally #gains #record #IPO<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SpaceX shares jumped in premarket trading Monday, after its blockbuster debut Friday vaulted it into the ranks of the world\u2019s most valuable public companies. 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