James Seyffart is a senior research analyst with Bloomberg Intelligence. He joins Phil Rosen on Full Signal to unpack the SpaceX IPO and the secret index committee that decided its fate, prediction markets and gambling filtering into the stock market, bitcoin's bear market, and more.
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Timestamps:
0:00 - Why SpaceX skips S&P 500
3:28 - Inside the index committee
5:05 - Unpacking the SpaceX IPO
11:03 - Top-heavy index problem
13:13 - Could SpaceX drain liquidity?
17:22 - Retail enthusiasm for SpaceX
18:39 - Leveraged single-stock ETF frenzy
23:16 - Prediction market ETFs
28:35 - Bitcoin bear market
31:20 - Bitcoin basis trade
36:38 - What investors get wrong
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- Show
- FrequencyUpdated Daily
- PublishedJune 9, 2026 at 12:00 PM UTC
- Length40 min
- RatingClean
