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AST SpaceMobile, a lesser-known competitor to SpaceX, has seen its stock price skyrocket by 6,000% thanks to a surge of enthusiasm from online investors. The rally was significantly driven by an anonymous figure known as the Kook, who galvanized support on social media platforms.
6,000% increase in AST SpaceMobile's stock price attributed to online investor enthusiasm.
The surge was largely influenced by a stock guru known as the Kook, who rallied the investor community.
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