SpaceX stock slides for a week straight. What happens next?
THE SO WHAT
A week-long slide in a private space and AI infrastructure player is less about daily volatility and more about how investors are repricing long-duration, capex-heavy bets. If you’re building in adjacent stacks — launch, satellites, or AI infra — assume funding will increasingly demand clearer near-term revenue paths, not just vision.
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