National Bank of Canada FI raised its stake in SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (NYSEARCA:XAR – Get Rating) by 68.1% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 2,273 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 921 shares during the quarter. National Bank of Canada FI's holdings in SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF were worth $228,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Anson Capital Inc. increased its position in shares of SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF by 12.2% during the second quarter. Anson Capital Inc. now owns 18,541 shares of the company's stock worth $1,866,000 after acquiring an additional 2,013 shares during the last quarter. StrategIQ Financial Group LLC increased its position in shares of SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF by 21.6% during the second quarter. StrategIQ Financial Group LLC now owns 7,320 shares of the company's stock worth $736,000 after acquiring an additional 1,301 shares during the last quarter. Advisor Resource Council increased its position in shares of SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF by 394.2% during the second quarter. Advisor Resource Council now owns 27,386 shares of the company's stock worth $2,755,000 after acquiring an additional 21,845 shares during the last quarter. TAP Consulting LLC purchased a new stake in shares of SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF during the second quarter worth about $1,352,000. Finally, WBI Investments Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF during the second quarter worth about $229,000.

SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF Stock Up 1.3 %

Shares of NYSEARCA XAR opened at $100.14 on Monday. SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF has a 1 year low of $91.37 and a 1 year high of $127.90. The stock's 50-day simple moving average is $101.70 and its 200-day simple moving average is $105.72.

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