# Nasdaq 100

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## Timeline

- **2026-07-08**: Nasdaq 100 Inclusion — SpaceX begins trading as a component of the Nasdaq 100, forcing billions in passive fund buying.
- **2026-07-06**: AI winners rebound; TeraWulf deal announced — Broadcom gained 5.3%, Micron 4.2%, Nasdaq up 1.1% as AI stocks recover. TeraWulf surges 16.9% after $19B Anthropic deal.
- **2026-07-05**: Pre-Index Close — SpaceX shares close at $162, up 20% from the IPO but 28% below the peak.
- **2026-07-02**: Tesla Delivery Rebound — Tesla reports record second-quarter deliveries of 480,126 vehicles, reversing two years of decline.
- **2026-07-02**: Steep AI losses continue — Broadcom and Micron declined another 2%+; SK Hynix crashed 14.6% in Seoul, intensifying worries over AI valuations.
- **2026-07-01**: AI stocks slide before holiday — Broadcom and Micron each fell more than 2% as AI sector sell-off deepened heading into the Fourth of July weekend.
- **2026-06-16**: Peak and Trillionaire Status — Shares hit all-time high of $225, making Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire; the stock then declines sharply.
- **2026-06-12**: Record IPO — SpaceX completes the largest stock market flotation in history on NYSE, with shares implied priced around $135.

## Recent coverage (13 stories)

### $2.11T SpaceX Joins NASDAQ 100, Forcing $1T+ in Passive Fund Buying
2026-07-06 23:35:34 · Sentiment: Very Bullish · Impact: 9/10 · Sources: 9

SpaceX’s inclusion in the NASDAQ 100 will trigger a massive rebalancing by index funds managing over $1 trillion. However, limited float due to Elon Musk’s 49% stake could constrain initial index weight, creating unique liquidity dynamics.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/spacex-nasdaq100-passive-fund-buying-float

### $28B SK Hynix IPO looms as AI stocks roar back 5%+
2026-07-06 15:48:55 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 3

AI semiconductor stocks staged a powerful rebound on July 6, with Broadcom up 5.3% and Micron +4.2%, ahead of SK Hynix’s $28 billion Nasdaq IPO. TeraWulf soared 16.9% on a $19 billion data center deal with Anthropic, highlighting the capital intensity and volatility driving the AI trade.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/ai-winners-rebound-sk-hynix-28b-ipo

### SpaceX at $162 Set for Nasdaq 100 Inclusion, Unleashing Passive Buying Wave
2026-07-05 08:23:20 · Sentiment: Bullish · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

SpaceX’s addition to the Nasdaq 100 on July 8 will force index trackers to buy shares, providing price support and reducing volatility. The stock, up 20% from its record IPO but sharply off its peak, will test market depth.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/spacex-162-nasdaq-100-passive-buying

### $4.3B Passive Inflows to Hit SpaceX as Nasdaq 100 Inclusion Set for July 7
2026-06-27 09:53:20 · Sentiment: Very Bullish · Impact: 9/10 · Sources: 5

SpaceX will join the Nasdaq 100 on July 7, triggering an estimated $4.3 billion in forced buying by ETFs and passive funds. The fast-track inclusion after a June 12 IPO highlights eased index rules, while S&P Global remains cautious.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/spacex-nasdaq100-4-3b-passive-inflows

### SpaceX’s $75B IPO Triggers Asia’s Proxy Trading Boom
2026-06-12 03:58:54 · Sentiment: Bullish · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

Shut out of the historic SpaceX IPO, Asian traders are engineering exposure through index funds, supply chain shares, and crypto derivatives — stressing global equity market access and fueling a new speculative wave.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/spacex-75b-asia-proxy-trading

### YieldMax Accelerates Weekly Payouts as ABNB Strategy Declares $0.33 Distribution
2026-03-25 13:13:53 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

YieldMax has announced its latest weekly distributions for its suite of option-income ETFs, with the Airbnb-linked ABNY fund declaring a significant $0.3328 per share payout. This move underscores the firm's aggressive shift toward high-frequency income generation for retail investors seeking yield in volatile equity and index markets.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/yieldmax-abnb-weekly-distribution-analysis

### Wall Street Rebounds as Investors Rotate Back into AI Growth Leaders
2026-03-16 21:44:58 · Sentiment: Bullish · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

US equity markets closed higher as traders shifted capital back into artificial intelligence stocks, signaling renewed confidence in the sector's long-term earnings potential. The move marks a reversal from recent volatility, with mega-cap technology firms leading the charge toward record valuations.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/wall-street-ai-stock-rebound-analysis

### Stock Futures Retreat as Rising Oil Prices Reignite Inflation Concerns
2026-03-06 12:48:45 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

North American equity futures are trading lower as a sustained rally in crude oil prices pressures global sentiment. Investors are recalibrating expectations for interest rate cuts ahead of key labor market data, fearing that higher energy costs will keep headline inflation sticky.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/stock-futures-down-oil-rises-march-2026

### YieldMax Signals Volatility Divergence with MSTR and Nasdaq Short-Option Payouts
2026-03-04 19:17:35 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

YieldMax has announced monthly distributions for its short-option income ETFs, with the MicroStrategy-linked fund significantly outperforming the Nasdaq 100 counterpart in payout size. These declarations underscore the massive premiums available in high-beta crypto-adjacent equities compared to broader tech indices.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/yieldmax-mstr-n100-short-etf-dividends

### Nvidia Forecast Fails to Ignite Rally as AI 'Scare Trade' Lingers in Asia
2026-02-26 02:51:35 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

Asian markets rose on Thursday following a strong Wall Street session, though gains were tempered by Nvidia's inability to sustain a post-earnings rally. Despite an upbeat sales forecast, investor sensitivity to AI valuations and the 'wrecking ball' effect on broader sectors continues to weigh on sentiment.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/nvidia-earnings-asia-markets-wrap-ai-scare-trade

### Nasdaq 100 Shakes Off Hawkish Fed: Why the Tech Bull Case Remains Intact
2026-02-20 00:46:42 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 3

The Nasdaq 100 has demonstrated remarkable resilience, maintaining its broader bullish structure despite a more hawkish-than-expected stance from the Federal Reserve. This divergence highlights a significant decoupling of high-growth technology from traditional interest rate sensitivity, driven by AI-led productivity and robust corporate balance sheets.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/nasdaq-100-resilience-hawkish-fed-analysis

### Market Futures Retreat as Geopolitical Risk and Retail Earnings Take Center Stage
2026-02-19 11:42:56 · Sentiment: Bearish · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

U.S. stock futures for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 declined on Thursday morning as escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran triggered a flight to safety. Investors are simultaneously weighing a heavy slate of corporate earnings from retail and tech giants against a backdrop of hawkish Federal Reserve commentary.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/market-futures-fall-us-iran-tensions-walmart-doordash-ebay

### Market Volatility Surges as 'Silicon Storms' Hit Tech Ahead of New York Open
2026-02-18 21:59:18 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 6

Global markets are bracing for a turbulent New York session as a combination of semiconductor sector volatility and tightening liquidity creates a 'perfect storm' for equities. Investors are pivoting toward safe-haven assets like Gold and the US Dollar as the Nasdaq 100 faces significant pre-market pressure.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/market-volatility-silicon-storms-new-york-open

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