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Tehran criticizes Canada for not condemning Trump's threat to destroy Iran

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Baqaei said that Carney chose to appease Washington by reframing a threat to "annihilate" Iran as merely "speaking the language of war."

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • FRO Frontline

    Tanker operators earn more when freight rates spike

  • INSW International Seaways

    Tanker operators earn more when freight rates spike

  • DHT DHT Holdings

    Tanker operators earn more when freight rates spike

  • TNK Teekay Tankers

    Tanker operators earn more when freight rates spike

  • USO United States Oil Fund

    Oil prices move when Iranian supply is at risk

  • XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR

    Energy companies move with Iran supply risk

  • LMT Lockheed Martin

    Defense contractors get more work when conflict spending rises

  • RTX RTX

    Defense contractors get more work when conflict spending rises

  • XOM Exxon Mobil

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  • DAL Delta Air Lines

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Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

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Price since this story was published: Spdr Series Trust (XAR)

Since the first closing price after “Tehran criticizes Canada for not condemning Trump's threat to destroy Iran,” Spdr Series Trust (XAR) is -6.81%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is -0.62% over the same days, a -6.19% difference versus the market. industrial stocks (XLI) is -2.19%, a -4.62% difference versus that group of stocks.

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Who gains and who loses around Spdr Series Trust (XAR)

Companies tied to this story

  • XAR Spdr Series Trust

    In “Tehran criticizes Canada for not condemning Trump's threat to destroy Iran,” Spdr Series Trust (XAR) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Material security escalation can alter defense demand expectations and risk premia

  • ITA IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF

    In “Tehran criticizes Canada for not condemning Trump's threat to destroy Iran,” IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Material security escalation can alter defense demand expectations and risk premia

  • EWC Ishares Msci Canada Etf

    Ishares Msci Canada Etf (EWC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 24 Sep 2026 story “Tehran criticizes Canada for not condemning Trump's threat to destroy Iran.” Reason on file: GA selected EWC as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: canada. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • PPA Invesco Aerospace & Defense Etf

    For “Tehran criticizes Canada for not condemning Trump's threat to destroy Iran,” Invesco Aerospace & Defense Etf (PPA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected PPA as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: defense. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • WAR U.S. Global Technology And Aerospace & Defense Etf

    In “Tehran criticizes Canada for not condemning Trump's threat to destroy Iran,” U.S. Global Technology And Aerospace & Defense Etf (WAR) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected WAR as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: defense. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • GLD Spdr Gold Trust

    In “Tehran criticizes Canada for not condemning Trump's threat to destroy Iran,” Spdr Gold Trust (GLD) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Material security escalation can affect safe-haven and macro-risk proxies; this is a monitoring relationship, not a directional prediction

  • TLT Ishares Tr

    In “Tehran criticizes Canada for not condemning Trump's threat to destroy Iran,” Ishares Tr (TLT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Material security escalation can affect safe-haven and macro-risk proxies; this is a monitoring relationship, not a directional prediction

  • UUP Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund

    For “Tehran criticizes Canada for not condemning Trump's threat to destroy Iran,” Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund (UUP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Material security escalation can affect safe-haven and macro-risk proxies; this is a monitoring relationship, not a directional prediction

Spdr Series Trust (XAR) and the defense link

On 24 Sep 2026, “Tehran criticizes Canada for not condemning Trump's threat to destroy Iran” is the story that connects Spdr Series Trust (XAR) to Defense.

The link for Spdr Series Trust (XAR) is this: Material security escalation can alter defense demand expectations and risk premia

A second company, IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA), is listed for a different reason: Material security escalation can alter defense demand expectations and risk premia

Dates in the story, and the Spdr Series Trust (XAR) price range

EWC traded between 57.74 and 61.04 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 60.28. ITA traded between 201.08 and 217.79 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 207.60. XAR traded between 216.28 and 245.40 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 223.20.

How strong the case is around Spdr Series Trust (XAR)

100 out of 100

“Tehran criticizes Canada for not condemning Trump's threat to destroy Iran” scores 100 out of 100. The score uses 8 linked companies.