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flag Raytheon shares surged 4.5% to a 52-week high on March 2, 2026, amid escalating Middle East tensions and rising defense spending expectations.

flag Raytheon Technologies (RTX) shares rose 4.5% to $211.80 on March 2, 2026, amid escalating U.S., Israeli, and Iranian tensions, driving a broader defense stock rally. flag Investors sought safe-haven assets, boosting demand for military-related equities amid expectations of higher defense spending. flag RTX hit a 52-week high of $212.85, marking its largest single-day gain in over a year, with year-to-date gains at 13.7%. flag The stock’s strong long-term performance—$1,000 invested five years ago now worth $2,851—underscores resilience, though commercial aviation faces potential headwinds from rising fuel costs. flag Market watchers await the April 28 earnings report and upcoming economic data for further guidance.

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