In trading on Wednesday, defense shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 2.5%. Leading the group were shares of Arotech Corporation ( ARTX ), up about 23% and shares of Harris Corporation ( HRS ) down about 0.1% on the day.
Also showing relative strength are precious metals shares, up on the day by about 1.1% as a group, led by Paramount Gold and Silver ( PZG ), trading higher by about 4.8% and Banro ( BAA ), trading up by about 4.7% on Wednesday.
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