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SpaceX’s upcoming Nasdaq listing faces index inclusion hurdles as S&P 500 rules keep it out for now, while investors race into leveraged space ETFs and a rising tide of active funds reshapes the ETF landscape.
Stocks rebound after major tech IPOs, with AI-focused names leading gains while volatility remains elevated. SpaceX’s blockbuster listing prompts index-weight discussions; traders weigh how dispersion and inflation signals might steer the market ahead of more mega-IPOs.
Oil prices have risen this week after U.S. officials narrowed a waiver to the Jones Act for energy shipments and data showed U.S. crude stocks have fallen to multi-decade lows. Traders are parsing mixed statements from Washington and Tehran about talks to reopen the Strait of Hormuz while reparations demands have emerged, keeping markets volatile on 11 Aug 2026.
The Treasury has expanded its bond-buyback program to support longer-dated debt, but yields on the 10-year and 30-year Treasuries have remained elevated as debt levels and deficits draw scrutiny. Investors are weighing the impact on mortgages, AI infrastructure funding, and policy uncertainty across multiple outlets.