Recent analysis highlights that the S&P 500 index often excludes many of the largest U.S. companies due to its current inclusion criteria, such as requiring positive recent earnings. Researchers propose alternative methods like using average market cap over five years, which could include more relevant companies without significantly changing the index's historical performance. This debate is gaining attention as more large companies remain excluded, prompting discussions on updating index rules to better capture market dynamics while maintaining investor confidence.
Jordi Visser of 22V Research argues that building data centers in space may be more cost-effective than on land due to high terrestrial costs for power, cooling, and land. SpaceX plans orbital data centers costing $5 billion versus $60 billion for a ...
On June 16, retail investors heavily bought SpaceX shares during its IPO debut, marking the largest retail net buying day for any recent IPO, while selling other stocks including major tech names like NVIDIA and Microsoft. SpaceX's market cap surged ...
SpaceX debuted on the public market with a strong price jump, pushing Elon Musk's net worth past $1 trillion. Experts on the Prof G Markets podcast argue the IPO was engineered to create scarcity, with only 5% of shares issued and $3.75 billion reser...
SpaceX stock, after a strong IPO debut with a 25% rise from its opening price, has eased 2.5% to around $197. The company is valued near $1.48 trillion, with some experts like Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas highlighting SpaceX's unique position as a...
The Procure Space ETF (UFO) has added SpaceX as its top holding at 6.17% following SpaceX's highly anticipated Nasdaq IPO. This inclusion was enabled by a new “Fast-Track” rule in UFO’s benchmark, the VettaFi Space Index, which allows immediate inclu...
