President Trump's February 2026 directive launching the PURSUE program has driven ongoing declassification momentum, with the Pentagon dropping three rolling tranches of UAP files since early May—including a June 12 release of 72 documents, videos, and orb sightings that drew billions of site views. Traders see these incremental disclosures of historical records and unresolved cases as evidence of sustained transparency rather than a single dramatic reveal, aligning with the market's emphasis on "by" dates through year-end. Public fascination, amplified by media coverage and pop-culture timing like the new Spielberg alien film, sustains interest, though no definitive extraterrestrial proof has emerged. The next tranche is already in progress, positioning any surprise acceleration or slowdown as key swing factors for resolution.