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Barron's Streetwise

Space, Freedom, and Physics Envy

Barron's Streetwise

Barron's

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4.71.6K Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2026

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Jack answers listener questions on extraterrestrial investing, tax loss harvesting, an ETF that shuns dictatorships, and whether stocks are really expensive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

I think the potential of Agenic is to rethink how work gets done overall.

0:05.0

It challenges all sorts of traditional orthodoxies around how organizations execute the work at hand.

0:11.3

That's Jason Gersatus, CEO of Deloitte U.S., talking about the transformational potential of A.Gentic AI.

0:17.5

Join him later to learn why agents are a game changer for businesses across industries.

0:25.3

Hello and welcome to the Barron Streetwise podcast. I'm Jack Howe. It's just us this week,

0:31.4

dearest listeners. I've reached shoulder deep into a barrelful of your questions and I've pulled

0:36.9

out four humdingers.

0:38.8

They're on the subjects of space investing, whether the U.S. stock market really is expensive,

0:44.6

and an ETF based around freedom and tax loss harvesting.

0:49.7

Let's get into it.

0:55.2

Let's start with space.

0:57.0

We had a recent Barron's cover story by my pal Al Rute.

1:00.9

It was titled, SpaceX is Going Public,

1:03.7

why a Tesla merger could be Musk's real end game.

1:07.9

You can read that for more on Al's theory,

1:10.2

but Al Wright's SpaceX has reportedly

1:12.8

filed confidentially for an IPO that's likely to raise $75 billion. And that would be more

1:19.0

than double the $29 billion that Saudi Aramco raised in 2019. That's the big Saudi oil monopoly.

1:26.6

In other words, we're talking about serious money for space here.

1:31.1

The space investing theme has been around for quite a long time, actually. I myself did a cover

1:35.9

story for Barron's back in 2017. It was titled, New Space Age offers promise and peril for

1:42.9

investors. We have a question now from Ross about space.

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