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RTX and Lockheed Martin Head For Weekly Gains After Solid Q2
Original: RTX, LMT Stocks Head For Weekly Gains After Solid Q2 Performance — Retail Calls Defense 'A Bipartisan Issue'
RTX and Lockheed Martin stocks are heading for weekly gains following strong second-quarter results, with both defense contractors topping earnings expectations. Retail investors are also noting the sector's resilience, arguing that defense spending is 'a bipartisan issue' in Washington and largely insulated from political shifts. The upbeat earnings and steady government demand have lifted sentiment around the two companies this week.
Why now: Strong Q2 earnings from major defense contractors boosted their stocks and drew renewed retail interest in the sector.
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- RTX, LMT Stocks Head For Weekly Gains After Solid Q2 Performance — Retail Calls Defense 'A Bipartisan Issue' · Stocktwits
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