Mega floats, market froth, and whether investing in SpaceX risky or smart

Mega floats, market froth, and whether investing in SpaceX risky or smart

From The Money Puzzle by The Australian

June 11, 2026 · 41 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the implications of SpaceX's IPO and other upcoming mega-IPOs on investment strategies and market dynamics.

SpaceX lists today (June 12) and will be followed by two more AI mega-IPOs: OpenAI and Anthropic. Collectively valued at more than $US3.5 trillion, every index fund on the planet will be forced to buy them. Stockspot founder Chris Brycki joins The Australian's Wealth Editor Julie-anne Sprague to discuss whether this is the opportunity of a generation or the most expensive bag-hold in history. The mega float moment: What the SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic listings mean for your portfolio ETFs vs. stock picking in a concentrated market The ASX's innovation gap and why Australian investors can't afford a home-market bias The CGT shake-up and what it means for your investments See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Julie-anne Sprague

Guest: Chris Brycki

Topics covered

  • investing
  • mega-IPOs
  • SpaceX
  • market analysis
  • portfolio management
  • Australian market

Keywords

  • SpaceX
  • OpenAI
  • Anthropic
  • mega float
  • investment strategy
  • ASX
  • ETFs
  • stock picking
  • CGT shake-up

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: SpaceX, OpenAI, Anthropic

Places: Australia

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