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AST SpaceMobile and Rocket Lab Slip as SpaceX Booking Freeze Rattles Traders
Original: ASTS, RKLB Slip Overnight Amid Falcon 9 Booking Freeze: Retail Traders Say SpaceX Is ‘Ruining’ Space Stocks
AST SpaceMobile and Rocket Lab shares slipped in overnight trading amid a reported freeze on Falcon 9 launch bookings, with retail traders blaming SpaceX for dragging down the broader space sector. Investors voiced frustration on trading forums, saying the launch giant's actions were 'ruining' space stocks and weighing on sentiment across the industry.
Why now: SpaceX's Falcon 9 booking freeze is directly hitting sentiment and valuations of competing and dependent space stocks.
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- ASTS, RKLB Slip Overnight Amid Falcon 9 Booking Freeze: Retail Traders Say SpaceX Is ‘Ruining’ Space Stocks · Stocktwits
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