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With 3 million won, retail investors can buy SpaceX shares; five cautions for overseas stock buyers
SpaceX plans to sharply expand the portion of IPO shares allocated to retail investors, potentially up to 30 percent, Bloomberg reported. Subscriptions will be taken through brokers including Charles Schwab, Fidelity and Robinhood, with Fidelity allowing accounts with at least $2,000. The article flags potential oversubscription, post-listing volatility, restrictions on quick resale, historical limits of first-day gains, the company’s debt and losses, concentrated voting control by Elon Musk, and possible ticker confusion with Virgin Galactic.