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title: "Why SpaceX stock just gained 15.8%"
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description: "SpaceX stock defied expectations Friday, climbing after a lockup expiration released over 900 million shares on Thursday."
datetime: "2026-08-08T19:12:41.000Z"
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# Why SpaceX stock just gained 15.8%

SpaceX stock defied expectations Friday, climbing after a lockup expiration released over 900 million shares on Thursday.

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