Ukraine War Talk Halt Boosts European Defense Stocks

Defense stocks surge across Europe as Trump-Putin meeting is called off, sparking investor anticipation of sustained geopolitical tensions and increased military spending. Rheinmetall, Thales, Leonardo, Dassault Aviation, and BAE Systems lead the charge, with smaller firms like Saab and Hensoldt also seeing gains. Market watchers eye future diplomatic developments as key indicators for the sector's performance.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.