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Second-quarter earnings season is ramping up with the third week of July slated to bring some high-profile reports, including one from Elon Musk's Tesla, Inc. (TSLA). The electric vehicle giant is scheduled to deliver its latest batch of quarterly results on Wednesday, July 22, after the close of U.S. markets.

To say that considerable hoopla surrounded the SpaceX IPO last Friday is a major understatement. The newly public rockets and satellites company reportedly minted hundreds of millionaires among its staffers while vaulting CEO Elon Musk into the $1 trillion personal wealth club where he resides alone.

The sheer complexity of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) using derivative-based strategies could have investors turning the other away. Instead, investors have been running towards them.

In the high-velocity environment of equities trading, a heavy dose of volatility equates to plenty of opportunities. The capital markets saw exactly that in the first quarter of 2026, which saw strong demand for Direxion Investments' leveraged-inverse ETF product suite.