When was $XAR first mentioned on Surfaced?

The earliest tracked mention of $XAR in the Surfaced archive was on Jan 3, 2026.

How many voices track $XAR?

3 FinTwit voices have mentioned $XAR 3 times in the past 12 months.

What kind of voices mention $XAR most?

$XAR is mentioned most by Long Research voices on Surfaced.

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Q: Who mentions $XAR most on Surfaced?

@investmentguru_ (InvestmentGuru) mentions $XAR most — 1 mention in the past 12 months.

SPDR(R) S&P(R) AEROSPACE & DEFENSE ETF

$XAR

SPDR(R) S&P(R) AEROSPACE & DEFENSE ETF

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About this stock

$XAR, the SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF, appeared in 3 mentions across 3 distinct FinTwit voices over a 12-month period, with the first mention on January 3, 2026, and the most recent on June 18, 2026. The mentions came from @investmentguru_, @jasonl_capital, and @murphycharts, each contributing once. The long research category dominated discussion of this ticker.

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Recent mentions

3 mentions

@investmentguru_Jun 18, 2026 · 10:55 AM

THE SMARTEST WAY TO TRACK A SECTOR? WATCH THE ETF FIRST. Most retail investors jump straight to individual stocks. But experienced investors watch the ETF first. Here’s why - ETFs tell you the macro story before the stock does When $URNM moves — uranium is in play. When $BLOK moves — crypto infrastructure is rotating. When $ITA moves — defense money is flowing. The ETF captures the sector sentiment in real time. It’s the cleanest signal of where institutional capital is moving. - Think of thematic ETFs as your sector dashboard Instead of tracking 20 individual tickers across sectors, a handful of ETFs tells you everything you need to know: - Nuclear/Uranium → $URNJ / $URNM / $URA - Crypto Infrastructure → $WGMI / $BLOK / $DAPP - Robotics/AI → $ARTY / $ARKQ / $THNQ ✈️ Defense/Aerospace → $ITA / $XAR / $PPA - Quantum Computing → $QTUM - Grid/Infrastructure → $GRID / $PAVE - How I use ETFs in my own process → ETF strength = sector confirmation → ETF weakness = risk-off signal for individual names → ETF breakout = start scanning the top holdings for best-in-class entry If the ETF isn’t moving, most individual names in that sector won’t either. The ETF is your green light. - Two ways to play it Option 1 — Just buy the ETF Diversified exposure. Lower volatility. No single-stock blow-up risk. Perfect if you want theme exposure without doing deep research. Option 2 — Use the ETF to find the best stock Look at the top holdings. Find the one with the strongest fundamentals + catalyst. That’s where the real alpha lives. - Most people overcomplicate sector investing. Start with the ETF. Let it tell you what’s working. Then decide how deep you want to go. The ETF is your map. The individual stock is the destination. Not financial advice.

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@jasonl_capitalFeb 23, 2026 · 1:05 PM

If we go to war with Iran, these are the stocks you will want to keep an eye on: Defense primes: $LMT, $RTX, $NOC, $GD, $LHX, $HWM Drones and autonomous systems: $ONDS, $AVAV, $KTOS, $RCAT Oil and shipping: $USO, $CVX, $FRO, $DHT, $INSW Safe havens: $GLD, $IAU, $SLV Defense ETFs: $SHLD, $ITA, $PPA, $XAR Having a plan before the chaos starts is the whole edge.

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@murphychartsJan 3, 2026 · 1:28 PM

Aerospace & Defense Industry Making new all-time highs on both an absolute and relative basis. $ITA $XAR https://t.co/bgnKACe9lm

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