German Chancellor Scholz's announcement that he is making 100 billion euro available from the federal budget to strengthen national and European defence has not missed the mark. German Rheinmetall shares extended gains on Tuesday, adding another 18 percent after to close at an alltime high of 157,20 euros, down from its 52-week average of 76.28 euros. ETFs focused on defence and aerospace have also gained since the war in Ukraine.
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