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The reported data was provisional, with a final index weight to be determined later in September.", "type": "report", "entities": [ "SpaceX", "Nasdaq", "Nasdaq-100" ], "parties": [ "spacex", "nasdaq", "nasdaq-100" ], "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/telcos-media-tech/spacex-set-weighting-boost-nasdaq-100-after-rebalance", "outlet": "Bloomberg, syndicated by The Business Times", "published": "2026-09-13", "quote": "Its weighting is expected to rise to about 2.82 per cent from roughly 1.28 per cent, based on pro forma data from Nasdaq’s Global Index Watch circulated late on Friday (Sep 11)." }, { "url": "https://ca.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/spacex-nasdaq-100-weight-to-jump-to-282-in-quarterly-rebalance-bloomberg-4845612", "outlet": "Bloomberg via Investing.com", "published": "2026-09-19", "quote": "SpaceX’s weighting in the Nasdaq 100 Index will more than double to 2.82% when the benchmark’s quarterly rebalance takes effect on Monday, Bloomberg reported, citing data from the index provider." } ] }, { "timeline": "spacex-ipo", "id": 800, "url": "https://whatledto.com/events/spacex-ipo#n800", "date": "2026-07-07", "date_precision": "day", "title": "SpaceX enters the Nasdaq-100", "summary": "SPCX joined the index at the open with its capitalization counted at three times its $75 billion raw float, for an index weight of about 1 percent, unleashing the wave of passive buying that had been anticipated since the fast-track announcement.", "type": "other", "entities": [ "SpaceX", "Nasdaq" ], "parties": [ "spacex", "nasdaq" ], "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/06/spacex-joins-the-nasdaq-100-on-tuesday-what-it-means-for-the-stock.html", "outlet": "CNBC", "published": "2026-07-06", "quote": "The technology and rocket-launch company will be added to the Nasdaq-100 at the start of trading on Tuesday with a capitalization at three times its raw float of $75 billion, translating to a index weight of about 1.3%, according to a recent JPMorgan estimate." } ] }, { "timeline": "trump-accounts-rollout", "id": 734, "url": "https://whatledto.com/events/trump-accounts-rollout#n734", "date": "2026-07-06", "date_precision": "day", "title": "Trump rings the opening bell from the Oval Office with the NYSE and Nasdaq; Dell shares jump", "summary": "The first market open after the launch was marked by a joint NYSE and Nasdaq bell-ringing in the Oval Office with Bessent and CEOs including Michael Dell. Trump's praise of Dell sent the company's shares sharply higher during the session.", "type": "other", "entities": [ "Donald Trump", "Scott Bessent", "New York Stock Exchange", "Nasdaq", "Michael Dell", "Dell Technologies" ], "parties": [ "donald-trump", "scott-bessent", "new-york-stock-exchange", "nasdaq", "michael-dell", "dell-technologies" ], "sources": [ { "url": "https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/sb0555", "outlet": "U.S. Department of the Treasury", "published": "2026-07-06", "quote": "WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq joined President Donald J. Trump, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent, and other influential leaders in the Oval Office to ring the opening bell in celebration of the first market opening after the full launch of Trump Accounts." }, { "url": "https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/06/trump-opening-bell-ceo-nyse-nasdaq-stocks-accounts.html", "outlet": "CNBC", "published": "2026-07-06", "quote": "President Donald Trump promoted Dell Technologies from the White House after ringing the opening bell of the stock market in the Oval Office. Dell stock soared after the remarks." } ] }, { "timeline": "spacex-ipo", "id": 799, "url": "https://whatledto.com/events/spacex-ipo#n799", "date": "2026-06-26", "date_precision": "day", "title": "Nasdaq fast-tracks SpaceX into the Nasdaq-100 from July 7, fifteen trading days after listing", "summary": "Using a new fast-entry rule for very large listings, Nasdaq announced that SPCX would join the Nasdaq-100 before the open on July 7 with a weight under 1 percent, letting QQQ and other index funds buy after the July 6 close. JPMorgan estimated about $4.3 billion of passive demand; SpaceX had already entered the CRSP total-market index five days after the IPO.", "type": "regulatory", "entities": [ "SpaceX", "Nasdaq", "Invesco QQQ" ], "parties": [ "spacex", "nasdaq", "invesco-qqq" ], "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/26/spacex-added-to-nasdaq-100.html", "outlet": "CNBC", "published": "2026-06-26", "quote": "Nasdaq announced that Elon Musk’s SpaceX would join the Nasdaq-100 index. Assuming the company meets the exchange’s requirements, index-tracking funds — like the popular Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) — can start buying shares after the market closes on July 6." } ] }, { "timeline": "spacex-ipo", "id": 797, "url": "https://whatledto.com/events/spacex-ipo#n797", "date": "2026-06-16", "date_precision": "day", "title": "The stock peaks at $225.64, up 67 percent from the offer price, then slides for three sessions", "summary": "With a small float, index buying ahead and retail demand, SPCX reached an intraday high of $225.64 on its third trading day, briefly passing Amazon and Microsoft by market value, before falling back below $200 within days. 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The final prospectus reserved up to five percent of the shares for employees and people named by executives, and kept board control with Musk.", "type": "launch", "entities": [ "SpaceX", "Nasdaq", "Elon Musk", "Goldman Sachs" ], "parties": [ "spacex", "nasdaq", "elon-musk", "goldman-sachs" ], "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1181412/000162828026042639/spaceexplorationtechnologi.htm", "outlet": "SpaceX final prospectus, Form 424B4 (SEC)", "published": "2026-06-12", "quote": "We are offering 555,555,555 shares of our Class A common stock." }, { "url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1181412/000162828026042639/spaceexplorationtechnologi.htm", "outlet": "SpaceX final prospectus, Form 424B4 (SEC)", "published": "2026-06-12", "quote": "We have been approved to list our Class A common stock on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) and Nasdaq Texas, LLC (“Nasdaq Texas”) under the symbol “SPCX.” Following the completion of this offering, we will have two classes of common stock issued and outstanding: Class A common stock and Class B common stock." } ] }, { "timeline": "spacex-ipo", "id": 792, "url": "https://whatledto.com/events/spacex-ipo#n792", "date": "2026-05-20", "date_precision": "day", "title": "The S-1 goes public: ticker SPCX on Nasdaq, Goldman Sachs leading, Starlink and AI numbers disclosed", "summary": "SpaceX's public registration statement set up a Nasdaq listing under SPCX with Goldman Sachs as lead-left underwriter followed by Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, Citigroup and JPMorgan, and for the first time showed the company's financials: 2025 revenue of $18.7 billion, billions in losses driven by Starship and the xAI business, and Musk's control through Class B shares carrying more than 80 percent of the voting power.", "type": "regulatory", "entities": [ "SpaceX", "Goldman Sachs", "Morgan Stanley", "Elon Musk", "Nasdaq" ], "parties": [ "spacex", "goldman-sachs", "morgan-stanley", "elon-musk", "nasdaq" ], "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/20/spacex-ipo-live-updates.html", "outlet": "CNBC", "published": "2026-05-20", "quote": "SpaceX's official IPO filing sets up a likely Nasdaq debut next month. 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