In this episode of Talk Money To Me, co-hosts Felicity and Candice explore the growing investment opportunities in the defense sector, driven by rising global tensions and increasing defense budgets. From traditional defense stocks to cutting-edge innovations in cybersecurity, AI, and space technology, they break down why this sector is gaining traction and what it means for your portfolio.

Tune in as they discuss:

• What's driving the defense sector boom
• Why defense stocks can provide portfolio diversification and steady returns
• Key investment opportunities, including major players like Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman
• Top defense-focused ETFs for broader exposure
• The risks you should consider before diving in

Whether you're looking for income, growth, or a hedge against market volatility, defense might be worth a closer look. Don't miss this insightful episode, packed with practical tips to help you navigate this rising investment theme.

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Felicity Thomas and Candice Bourke are Senior Advisers at Shaw and Partners, and you can find out more here.

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