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The fund invests at least 80% of its net assets, plus borrowings for investment purposes (if any), in the securities of the Global X Defense Tech Index, which may include common stocks, American Depositary Receipts ("ADRs") and Global Depositary Receipts ("GDRs") based on the securities in the underlying index. The underlying index is owned and was developed by Global X Management Company LLC, an affiliate of the fund and the fund's investment adviser. The fund is non-diversified.

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Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR) has extended its multi-million-dollar deal with APA Corporation (APA) to enhance AI capabilities in oil and gas operations. This partnership aims to improve operational efficiency and cost management. PLTR's stock has seen significant gains over the past year.

Portfolio Pulse from Lekha Gupta

September 25, 2024 | 12:54 pm

Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE:PLTR) has secured a $99.804 million contract to expand its Maven Smart System across various U.S. military branches. Despite this positive development, PLTR shares are trading lower in the premarket session. Investors can also gain exposure to PLTR through ETFs like REX AI Equity Premium Income ETF (NASDAQ:AIPI) and Global X Defense Tech ETF (NYSE:SHLD).

Portfolio Pulse from Nabaparna Bhattacharya

September 20, 2024 | 1:15 pm

Lockheed Martin and Tata Advanced Systems have signed an agreement to enhance their partnership on the C-130J Super Hercules, aiming to boost India's defense capabilities. This includes plans for an MRO facility in India and potential expansion of C-130J manufacturing, pending government approvals.

Portfolio Pulse from Lekha Gupta

September 10, 2024 | 3:04 pm

Parsons Corporation (NYSE:PSN) shares rose after securing a $68.5M contract from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for building army housing in the Kwajalein Atoll. This is Parsons' second such contract in a year, and they are also on the Pre-Qualified Source Listing for future large orders. The stock is up 5.54% following the news.

Portfolio Pulse from Lekha Gupta

September 09, 2024 | 4:11 pm

Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE:PLTR) shares are trading higher premarket due to a new partnership with Sompo for AI solutions in the insurance sector. This partnership extends Palantir's reach in Japan and Brazil, enhancing decision-making in pricing and risk management. Investors can also gain exposure through ETFs like REX AI Equity Premium Income ETF (NASDAQ:AIPI) and Global X Defense Tech ETF (NYSE:SHLD).

Portfolio Pulse from Lekha Gupta

August 23, 2024 | 1:30 pm

RTX Corporation (NYSE:RTX) has developed the AIM-174B, the longest-range air-to-air missile, which could give the U.S. an advantage in the South China Sea. The missile, with a range of 250 miles, surpasses the AIM-120 AMRAAM and China's PL-15 missile. RTX recently reported strong Q2 results, beating analyst expectations. Several aerospace and defense ETFs, including ITA, DFEN, MISL, SHLD, and PPA, saw gains.

Portfolio Pulse from Michael Juliano

August 14, 2024 | 8:39 pm

Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE:PLTR) shares are trading higher today following the announcement of a partnership with Wendy’s Company (NASDAQ:WEN) Quality Supply Chain Co-op (QSCC) to enhance digital transformation and AI adoption. The stock has gained over 47% in the past year. Investors can also gain exposure to Palantir through REX AI Equity Premium Income ETF (NASDAQ:AIPI) and Global X Funds Global X Defense Tech ETF (NYSE:SHLD).

Portfolio Pulse from Nabaparna Bhattacharya

August 07, 2024 | 1:04 pm

General Dynamics Corporation (NYSE:GD) received a $1.3 billion contract modification from the U.S. Department of Defense for Virginia Class Block VI submarines. The contract will enable the acquisition of long lead-time materials, boosting production capacity. Kevin Graney, president of General Dynamics Electric Boat, will retire at the end of the year, succeeded by Mark Rayha. General Dynamics reported a second-quarter revenue increase of 18% Y/Y to $11.976 billion, but EPS missed consensus. Investors can gain exposure via Global X Defense Tech ETF (NYSE:SHLD) and Amplify Cybersecurity ETF (NYSE:HACK).

Portfolio Pulse from Lekha Gupta

August 06, 2024 | 9:27 am

Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE:PLTR) shares are trading lower by 2.99% to $26.27. Despite a 32% gain over the past year, Citigroup analyst Tyler Radke maintains a Neutral rating but raises the price target to $28. Palantir is expected to report Q2 earnings of 8 cents per share and revenue of $652.141 million on Aug. 5. The company recently announced a multi-year partnership with Tree Energy Solutions and has achieved six consecutive quarters of GAAP profitability. Wedbush analyst Dan Ives set a new bull-case price target of $50.

Portfolio Pulse from Nabaparna Bhattacharya

July 30, 2024 | 7:07 pm

Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) has delivered the first of eight C-130J-30 Super Hercules tactical airlifters to Ohio’s Youngstown Air Reserve Station, introducing a new aerial spray mission capability. This enhances the U.S. Air Force Reserve's readiness and mission interoperability. Additionally, Lockheed Martin's shares have been positively impacted by the Pentagon's decision to resume accepting new F-35s and a recent $520.4 million contract for the F-16 Viper Shield electronic warfare suite. Investors can gain exposure to LMT via Global X Defense Tech ETF (NYSE:SHLD) and First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF (NYSE:MISL).

Portfolio Pulse from Lekha Gupta

July 18, 2024 | 10:19 am

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