SpaceX to list on US stock market today after raising $75bn in largest IPO ever – business live

Rolling coverage of SpaceX’s record-breaking initial public offering, after Elon Musk’s company is valued at $1.77tn in share offering

A poll by Opinium has found that one in four (25%) Gen Z and Millennial investors in the UK say they have applied for shares in SpaceX or will buy shares on the day of the IPO.

One in seven (15%) of all UK investors say they have applied for shares or will buy them on the day of the IPO, which is on track to become the largest in market history. Male investors (18%) are also more likely than female investors (10%) to say that have or will buy SpaceX shares.

It is a reminder that space is increasingly becoming Earth’s critical economic infrastructure – and that the US is setting the pace in the commercial and geopolitical space race.