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SpaceX in Index Funds Explained

Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

Published
June 13, 2026
Duration
1:39
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Last updated
Jun 14, 2026

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SpaceX just hit a $2.1 trillion valuation after its stock debut — bigger than some of the world’s largest banks and beverage giants combined. This could mean automatic inclusion in major indexes like the Nasdaq 100, flooding index funds with trillions of dollars — including your 401(k) — without you lifting a finger. But not all indexes are rushing to inc…

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SpaceX just hit a $2.1 trillion valuation after its stock debut — bigger than some of the world’s largest banks and beverage giants combined. This could mean automatic inclusion in major indexes like the Nasdaq 100, flooding index funds with trillions of dollars — including your 401(k) — without you lifting a finger. But not all indexes are rushing to include SpaceX: the S&P 500 demands profitability and a year of trading, which SpaceX currently lacks. The takeaway? Index funds buy what’s in the

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