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SpaceX is set to make history this week with what would be the largest IPO ever recorded, listing on the NASDAQ under the ticker SPCX at one hundred thirty five dollars per share, aiming to raise seventy five billion dollars against a one point seven seven trillion dollar valuation. Wall Street is divided sharply between believers in Elon Musk's long-term vision and analysts questioning whether that price already prices in perfection.

Turning to the AI space, Anthropic finds itself in a credibility bind after reversing course on a guardrail policy for its Claude model within days of release, publicly admitting it made the wrong tradeoff. The rollback came after swift backlash from the AI research community, and it raises real questions about governance discipline inside one of the sector's most prominent safety-focused labs.

And Nvidia continues to reward its shareholders through the AI infrastructure boom, announcing what the company is framing as a meaningful capital return event. Nvidia remains the central artery of AI buildout spending, and any windfall distribution signals management confidence in sustained demand well into the next hardware cycle.

That's the tape. Markets Desk, signing off the floor.

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