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Should You Invest in the State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (XAR)?
07:20am, Tuesday, 23'rd Jun 2026
If you're interested in broad exposure to the Industrials - Aerospace & Defense segment of the equity market, look no further than the State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (XAR), a passively
Drone strikes beyond the battlefield pump up market for technology to repel them
01:05am, Thursday, 18'th Jun 2026
Drone incursions disrupting airports in Europe and strikes on oil fields in the Middle East are spurring a fast-growing market for radars, jammers and defensive craft to defend airports and infrastruc
Defense contractors would be barred from buying back their stock in bill approved by Senate panel
05:38pm, Wednesday, 17'th Jun 2026
The Senate Armed Services Committee approved a must-pass bill with a provision that could bar some defense contractors from making stock buybacks or paying dividends unless they have the Defense Depar
Forget Big Tech's Rough 2026. Defense Stocks Are the Year's Breakout, Up ~52% While the S&P Fell
05:16am, Wednesday, 17'th Jun 2026
The iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (NYSEARCA:ITA) is the default vehicle for investors seeking exposure to the rearmament trade.
Trump invokes Defense Production Act for munitions, supply chains
11:40am, Tuesday, 16'th Jun 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump has invoked the Defense Production Act to address constraints in weapons supply and development for munitions production and supply chains, according to a memo made p
As Europe rearms, 'wingman' aircraft take centre stage
02:05am, Tuesday, 16'th Jun 2026
Centre stage at last week's Berlin airshow was the "wingman" drone, Europe's latest-generation defence weapon designed to accompany fighter jets.
South Korean defense stocks surge on prospects for post-Iran-war sales boosts
11:56pm, Monday, 15'th Jun 2026
South Korean defense stocks surged on Tuesday. Heavyweight Hanwha Aerospace was up as much as 11.8%, while air defense systems maker LIG Defense & Aerospace nearly hit the 30% price limit on the Kospi
Defense Stocks Are in a Bear Market. How a Peace Deal Can Send Them Higher.
09:09am, Monday, 15'th Jun 2026
Many defense stocks are down more than 20% since the breakout of fighting in Iran.
Israel expects new air defence orders from Europe due to Russia concerns
05:40am, Monday, 15'th Jun 2026
Israel expects more orders for air and missile defence systems from European countries soon, with at least one contract expected within weeks, a senior official at Israel's defence ministry said
Forget AI Software: Why the Smart Money is Betting Billions on Autonomous Weapons
10:16am, Thursday, 11'th Jun 2026
The Pentagon's FY2027 budget request totals $1.5 trillion, with $54 billion earmarked for autonomous and remotely operated systems and another $39 billion routed through what the Department of War now
7 Industrial Stocks to Buy and 1 to Avoid
01:12pm, Wednesday, 10'th Jun 2026
Buy industrial stocks tied to AI data centers, says Bernstein.
Kongsberg closes Zone 5 acquisition, formalises affordable missile push
01:31am, Wednesday, 10'th Jun 2026
Norwegian defence and technology group Kongsberg on Wednesday said it had completed the acquisition of U.S.-based Zone 5 Technologies, a developer of low-cost, mass-producible missile systems �
U.S. Launches Retaliatory Strikes Against Iran — Defense Stocks, ETFs On Watch
06:12pm, Tuesday, 09'th Jun 2026
The U.S. military launched strikes against Iran Tuesday evening in direct retaliation for the downing of an American Apache helicopter on Monday.
Germany would be strong partner for GCAP fighter project, Leonardo CEO says
02:39pm, Tuesday, 09'th Jun 2026
Germany would be a strong partner for the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) fighter project, the chief executive of Italian aerospace and defence group Leonardo told Reuters on Tuesday.
German, French leaders unable to resolve FCAS fighter jet dispute, sources say
10:47am, Monday, 08'th Jun 2026
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron have concluded that the companies involved in building a joint fighter jet are unable to reach an agreement, two
