Lockheed Martin (LMT) and RTX Drop 3% as Oil Slides on Hormuz News

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Lockheed Martin (LMT) and RTX Drop 3% as Oil Slides on Hormuz News

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Lockheed Martin (LMT) and RTX (RTX) stocks each fell 3% in morning trading following Iran's suggestion to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. This news has reduced the risk premium related to munitions demand, with LMT trading at $521.05 and RTX at $189.40. Additionally, the iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) decreased by 1%, reflecting broader sector struggles. As the geopolitical risk diminishes, defense stocks may face ongoing pricing pressure, impacting future revenue potential.

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