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Tesla after SpaceX: one Musk, two market stories – Saxo Bank

News Desk 16/06/2026

SpaceX has finally done what rockets are meant to do: it has lifted off. But the more interesting question for investors is not only what this means for SpaceX. It is what it means for Tesla. On 12 June 2026, SpaceX made its public market debut after pricing its initial public offering at 135

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Rockets, Rates & Reform: SpaceX delivers positive risk sentiment, US Fed meeting eyed, and more – Lunaro Weekly Report

News Desk 16/06/2026

US equities finished the week modestly higher, but the headline move disguised a volatile and event-heavy few trading days. The S&P 500 recovered from a sharp mid-week drawdown, having fallen as much as 2.3% on Tuesday, as markets were forced to deal with a mix of geopolitical risk and concerns about central bank tightening.   […]

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SpaceX Listing Marks Landmark Moment for Public Markets – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 13/06/2026

SpaceX has reached a milestone nearly two decades in the making. The company, after completing a successful roadshow and pricing its offering, begins trading today on the Nasdaq under the ticker SPCX at $135 per share. At roughly 555.6 million shares and a ~$75 billion raise, that implies a valuation near $1.75–1.77 trillion — the […]

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Markets enter the week on the back foot, US CPI inflation eyed – Lunaro Weekly Report

News Desk 10/06/2026

Last week was the moment global markets stopped treating strong data as good news. The catalyst was Friday’s May US payrolls, which rose by 172,000 versus expectations of 80,000. US unemployment held at 4.3%, and prior months were revised up by 93,000. This left the US Federal Reserve with less room to lean dovish and […]

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U.S. Markets Stabilize as AI Weakness, SpaceX IPO and Fed Bets Drive Sentiment – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 08/06/2026

U.S. Markets US equity markets fell sharply on Friday, with the SPX closing 2.92% lower and the NDX closing 5.12% lower, marking one of the worst falls in history for the index. Both indices have stabilised during the Asian session on Monday, with the SPX index trading higher, up 0.81%, while the NDX index is […]

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SpaceX’s IPO Could Become the Gulf’s Next Strategic Bet

News Desk 08/06/2026

SpaceX’s anticipated public listing is shaping up to be more than another high-profile technology IPO. With a reported valuation approaching $2 trillion, the company’s expected Nasdaq debut could become a defining moment for investors seeking exposure to the infrastructure underpinning the next wave of economic transformation: artificial intelligence, satellite

Defence & Security Space

Secretive American spacecraft set to launch new test mission today

Arnold Pinto 21/08/2025

As military space tech interest surges The United States Space Force is set to launch the eighth mission of its experimental X-37B spacecraft on August 21, 2025. The classified test vehicle will lift off aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, under mission designation USSF-36. The uncrewed spacecraft will carry […]

Space

NASA and SpaceX to launch SPHEREx astrophysics observatory

Arnold Pinto 25/01/2025

In late February 2025 NASA and SpaceX are preparing for the launch of the agency’s next groundbreaking astrophysics observatory, SPHEREx, in late February 2025. The mission, short for Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer, will be carried into space aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space […]

Space UAE

Successful launch for UAE’s MBZ-SAT Earth-imaging satellite

Arnold Pinto 16/01/2025

Aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has reached a significant milestone in its space programme. On January 14, 2025, MBZ-SAT, an Earth-imaging satellite, successfully launched from NASA’s Vandenberg Air Force Base launchpad in California aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. MBZ-SAT, named in honour of HH Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed […]

Aviation Tech

United to offer free Starlink high-speed internet service on flights

Arnold Pinto 16/09/2024

First airline in the world to do so United Airlines has become the first airline in the world to sign a groundbreaking partnership with SpaceX. The leading carrier will integrate SpaceX’s Starlink high-speed internet service across its mainline and regional aircraft fleet. The deal includes over 1,000 aircraft and is the largest in the aviation […]

Space UAE

ICEYE successfully launches 4 new SAR satellites

Arnold Pinto 18/08/2024

UAE’s Bayanat and Yahsat are ecstatic ICEYE, the world’s largest SAR satellite constellation operator, successfully launched four new synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites into orbit on August 16, 2024, aboard the Transporter-11 Rideshare mission with SpaceX from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The newly launched satellites, integrated via Exolaunch, are

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Damac Capital reports strong ROI from SpaceX investment

Arnold Pinto 09/08/2024

Dubai entity invests in high-growth sectors Damac Capital, the investment arm of Dubai-based Damac Group, has reported a strong return on investment (ROI) from its strategic stake in trendsetting space tech and exploration company SpaceX. The Dubai entity is positioning its investment portfolio in high-growth sectors with substantial ROI potential and has been expanding

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Yahsat selects SpaceX to launch the Al Yah 4 and Al Yah 5 satellites

News Desk 01/07/2024

Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat), the UAE’s flagship satellite solutions provider, (ADX trading Symbol: YAHSAT), has selected SpaceX for the launch of its advanced new geostationary satellites Al Yah 4 (“AY4”) and Al Yah 5 (“AY5”) using SpaceX’s flight-proven Falcon 9 rocket. The agreement is an important component of the AY4 and AY5 procurement […]

Space Tech

SpaceX’s Cutting-Edge EVA Suit Due For Launch

News Desk 18/05/2024

On Polaris Dawn Mission In February 2022, the visionary entrepreneur Jared Isaacman, in collaboration with SpaceX, unveiled the ambitious Polaris programme, one with Extravehicular Activity (EVA). This groundbreaking private initiative aims to propel human spaceflight capabilities to unprecedented heights. Polaris Dawn, the inaugural mission under the programme’s