
The stars are aligning for telecom and space ETFs following the signing of a historic agreement between AST SpaceMobile Inc (NASDAQ:ASTS) and Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE:VZ).
Following the sudden rise in the stock Wednesday, several ETFs tracking ASTS, such as Procure Space ETF (NASDAQ:UFO), SPDR S&P Telecom ETF (NYSE:XTL), and iShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF (BATS:IYZ), were in focus. The funds are up 2.5%, 3.13%, and 1.5% Wednesday, at the time of publishing.