From Zacks: The earnings season is off to a flying start with equity markets scaling record highs owing to a slew of upbeat economic data, strong corporate performance and President Donald Trump’s tax reform proposal.
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As Geopolitical Tensions Rise, Defense ETFs Make A Lot Of Sense (ITA)
From Tony Sagami: A momentous change happened last week. One that’s set to significantly change the balance of global power.
Aerospace & Defense ETFs Rise As Trump Inks Arms Deal With Saudis (ITA)
The iShares Dow Jones US Aerospace & Defense ETF (NYSE:ITA) was on the rise Monday morning, amid President Trump’s new arms deal with Saudi Arabia.
Defense ETFs In Focus As Trump Pledges To Boost Defense Spending
From Tyler Durden: As part of his proposed budget, President Trump will instruct federal agencies on Monday to assemble a spending plan for the coming fiscal year that includes sharp increases in Defense Department spending and “drastic cuts” to domestic agencies such as the State Department, the EPA and other non-defense programs.
National Defense: Is Another Spending Boom on the Horizon?
From Joseph G. Carson: If President Trump’s promise to increase defense spending comes to fruition, it would sharply reverse the trend of the past five years—and have important implications for the outlook on US growth and inflation.
Trump’s Tweets Present Great Buying Opportunities
Analyst Brad Hoppmann examines Donald’s Trump’s latest tweetstorm that sharply affected several equities, and concludes that the pullback he created is actually a buying opportunity.
The Best ETF For Trump’s Presidency
From Brad Hoppmann: In his 2007 book, “The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable,” Nassim Nicholas Taleb gave the world a unique term to describe extreme outlier events.
This Defense-Focused ETF is Getting a Lot of Attention
Unfortunately, today’s news headlines are rife with “Terrorist Bombing in New York City” and “Airstrikes in Syria and Afghanistan” topics, which brings to mind a segment of ETFs that are directly linked to the so-called War on Terror.
JP Morgan Gets Bullish on Defense Names — Time to Buy This ETF?
Analysts at JP Morgan recently upped their view on several defense sector names, which could in turn benefit defense-focused ETFs as well.
Defense, Energy & Semiconductors ETFs Leading the Market
There are three areas of the market bucking the early selling we have seen today. Particular investor interest thus far in the three areas of the market that continue to outperform: energy, semiconductors, and defense contractor-related companies.
Lockheed Martin Corporation, Raytheon Company, General Dynamics Corporation: Defense Stocks To Buy Now
NYSE:RTN, NYSE:LMT, NYSE:GD
Pentagon Contractors Rev Their Engines [Lockheed Martin Corporation, The Boeing Company, General Dynamics Corporation]
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Defense Stocks That Will Defend Your Long Term Portfolio [Raytheon Company, Lockheed Martin Corporation]
NYSE:RTN, NYSE:LMT
Aerospace and Defense ETFs to Buy On Solid Industry Oulook [The Boeing Company, Lockheed Martin Corporation]
NYSE:LMT, NYSE:BA
Defense Sector Worth A Closer Look [United Technologies Corporation, The Boeing Company, Lockheed Martin Corporation, General Dynamics Corporation]
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