ETFs that target aerospace and defense stocks are beating the S&P 500 so far in 2026.
Dow Jones and S&P 500 hold record highs as defense stocks surge 5% on Trump's $1.5T military budget. Energy leads sectors up 2.5% while tech lags today.
RTX Technologies: In Trump's Crosshairs, Defense Spending Whispers Boost Shares

Why defense stocks are climbing

12:19pm, Thursday, 08'th Jan 2026
CNBC's Morgan Brennan breaks down the rally in defense stocks.
RTX Corporation (RTX) faces potential restrictions on dividends, buybacks, and executive pay if defense project deadlines or budgets are missed. Such policies could materially alter RTX's financial st
Zacks.com users have recently been watching RTX (RTX) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.

How RTX Stock Can Rally 30%

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RTX has demonstrated impressive rally potential previously. Notably, it experienced a rise exceeding 50% within two months in June 2020 and recorded several rallies surpassing 30% in brief periods, in
Stock futures pointed lower Thursday, a day after the benchmark S&P 500 and blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average set fresh all-time highs before retreating.
President Donald Trump rattled the defense sector yesterday by signing an executive order prohibiting contractors from issuing dividends or repurchasing shares until they prioritize investments in new
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Breakfast News: Defense Stocks Whipsaw

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Trump puts pressure on defense contractors, Globus Medical soars on preliminary results, and more
Defense stocks rallied early Thursday following a late Truth Social post from President Donald Trump proposing a $1.5 trillion defense budget for fiscal 2027, u
Shares of U.S. defense stocks rose in trading before the bell on Thursday, after President Donald Trump called for raising government defense spending.
President Donald Trump’s plans to request an increase in the US military budget are giving a fresh boost to defense stocks. Trump has proposed raising the...
Defense stocks tumbled Wednesday but the prospect of increased U.S. defense spending is helping the sector recover.
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