Defense ETFs to Rally as Geopolitical Tensions Show No Signs of Cooling
ZACKS·2026-03-18 16:42
Key Takeaways Persistent geopolitical tensions are driving a structural rise in defense spending.Defense ETFs offer strategic exposure during periods of conflict.Long-term investors may benefit from defense ETF exposure.Year 2026 has been marked by persistent market volatility, with geopolitical tensions emerging as a key driver of uncertainty. Early in the year, U.S. military action in Venezuela and renewed ambitions around Greenland underscored the rising geopolitical strains shaping the global economic l ...