SpaceX Lockup Expiration, Occidental CEO Exclusive, Rise of Leveraged ETFs 8/6/26

The major averages are trading slightly lower across the board as stocks take a break from the recent record rally. Kelly Evans and Dominic Chu sit down with VanEck Funds CEO, Jan Van Eck, to discuss the latest market action and the impact of SpaceX’s first share lockup expiration on Thursday. Meanwhile, Richard Jackson, Occidental CEO, speaks exclusively with the anchors to break down his company’s latest quarterly profit which was helped by a jump in oil prices and a rise in production. Later, Blackrock’s U.S. Head of Equity ETFs, Jay Jacobs, joins the show to cover the rise in the number of leveraged ETFs on Wall Street as investors look for new ways to gain exposure to specific stocks and sectors.