This US-based ETFÂ invests in international companies positioned to benefit from the increased adoption and utilization of defence technology. This includes companies that build and manage cybersecurity systems, utilize artificial intelligence and big data, and build advanced military systems and hardware such as robotics, fuel systems, and aircraft for defence applications.
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Global X Defense Tech ETF (NYSE Arca: SHLD)
US version launched September 2023 whereas the Canadian fund was started in April 2025