Defense Stocks Jump On Israel-Hamas Conflict: What's Going On?
Portfolio Pulse from Adam Eckert
Defense stocks are rising as war breaks out in Israel and Gaza. Israel declared war on Hamas after a surprise attack. The conflict is sending defense stocks higher as investors weigh the potential for escalation. The Pentagon announced it would send weapons and warships in support of Israel. Defense stocks including Lockheed Martin Corp, L3Harris Technologies Inc, General Dynamics Corp, Northrop Grumman Corp, and RTX Corp were all moving higher.

October 09, 2023 | 12:55 pm
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General Dynamics Corp's stock is rising due to the Israel-Hamas conflict.
The conflict in the Middle East is causing a surge in defense stocks, including General Dynamics. The company's stock is likely to continue rising in the short term as the conflict escalates.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
L3Harris Technologies Inc's stock is rising due to the Israel-Hamas conflict.
The conflict in the Middle East is causing a surge in defense stocks, including L3Harris Technologies. The company's stock is likely to continue rising in the short term as the conflict escalates.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Lockheed Martin Corp's stock is rising due to the Israel-Hamas conflict.
The conflict in the Middle East is causing a surge in defense stocks, including Lockheed Martin. The company's stock is likely to continue rising in the short term as the conflict escalates.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Northrop Grumman Corp's stock is rising due to the Israel-Hamas conflict.
The conflict in the Middle East is causing a surge in defense stocks, including Northrop Grumman. The company's stock is likely to continue rising in the short term as the conflict escalates.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
RTX Corp's stock is rising due to the Israel-Hamas conflict.
The conflict in the Middle East is causing a surge in defense stocks, including RTX Corp. The company's stock is likely to continue rising in the short term as the conflict escalates.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100