CNBC Investing Club's Friday Watchlist: OpenAI IPO Delay, SpaceX Mobile Push

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Highlighting key shifts in the tech sector, CNBC's Investing Club released its weekly list of the top 10 things to watch in the stock market on Friday, including reports that OpenAI is considering delaying its initial public offering until 2027, according to sources. The list also noted that SpaceX is weighing a deeper push into mobile phone services, signaling the company's ambition to expand beyond space.

These developments come as U.S. stock markets show limited volatility, with the S&P 500 hovering near recent levels (per market data from Google). The IPO delay by OpenAI, valued at over $80 billion, suggests caution amid uncertain market conditions, while SpaceX's mobile push intensifies competition against players like Starlink and traditional carriers.

For investors, markets await further catalysts, with upcoming speeches from Fed officials in the coming days (per EL7 data). The trajectories of OpenAI and SpaceX could influence sentiment in tech and telecom sectors, with no near-term IPO expected for OpenAI. Traders should watch for any official statements from both companies next week.