Sector ETFs Likely to Gain Amid Israel-Iran Tensions
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jun 13 2025
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Source: NASDAQ.COM
Israel's Attack on Iran: Israel conducted a surprise attack on Iran, claiming it was a preemptive strike against Iran’s nuclear weapons program, leading to global market turmoil and increased tensions in the region.
Market Reactions and Investment Opportunities: The conflict has caused a surge in crude oil prices and heightened demand for safe-haven assets like gold, while defense and cybersecurity ETFs are expected to benefit from increased military spending and cyber threats amid rising geopolitical tensions.
Analyst Views on ITA
Wall Street analysts forecast ITA stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for ITA is USD with a low forecast of USD and a high forecast of USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
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About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
