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European defense stocks hit record and government bond prices fall on bets of more military spending - MarketWatch

1. Defense stocks surged as European nations boost military spending expectations. 2. Saab AB and Germany's Rheinmetall saw significant stock gains. 3. NATO advocates higher GDP defense spending, fears of U.S. withdrawal from support. 4. Increased military budgets will pressure government bonds, raising yields. 5. Goldman Sachs predicts E.U. may require additional financing for defense.

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Why Bullish?

The shift towards increased defense spending supports European stock performance, seen historically post-crises.

How important is it?

The article highlights a potential shift in European defense spending that directly impacts market indices.

Why Long Term?

Ongoing geopolitical tensions may ensure sustained defense sector growth, similar to post-911 trends.

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