Markets & the Economy: Shattering Records or June Swoon?
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The question has become ability- can everybody continue to spend despite what is going on in the real economy?
Add it to the ETF Line Up
New Launches: (week ending 6/5/26) a few highlights...
- INYY~ YieldMax INTC Option Income Strategy ETF
- HYPG~ Grayscale Hyperliquid Staking ETF; this is now the 3rd spot HYPE ETF on the market
- WYFL~ Defiance Daily Target 2x Long WYFI ETF
- VCHY~ Vanguard US Hield Yield ETF; finally launched junk bond fund
- ASD~ Defiance Autism Impact ETF; first ever
Rex launched 3x AI ETFs…AIQU & AIQD~ 3x is rare these days and must be in ETN format
New Filings:
GraniteShares put in a filing for a Speed of Light AI ETF
How big is the ecosystem of ETFs around SpaceX going to be?
- There are already at least 21 ETPs filed by 12 different issuers…Insane for a Co. that hasn’t even IPO’d yet
ETF Check Up:
ETF Buzz...
CBOE is 3rd in total ETF listings but #1 listings this year…
- It has gotten 44% of all new listings thanks to the derivative based ETF boom
- NYSE still the king with 52% of all ETFs and 66% of ETF volume
Factor ETFs are having their 2nd best year in a decade…every category is seeing inflows except Low Vol (which many think has largely been replaced by buffer ETFs)
Milestone: VOO has officially hit $1T in assets…1st ETF to ever do this, an unbelievable feat (it was at $660B just 12 months ago)
