Stocks / ETF
XARETF
State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF
$256.521d -2.0%5d -3.4%settled close · 2026-08-31
β 1.4552w $250–297Shares 25.3MNYSE Arca since 2011
Who’s talkingIdea Scout · free
Who’s talking about XAR
No tracked investor commentary on XAR yet — the corpus grows weekly.
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The options tapeThe Brief · paid
Notable options days
Sessions in the last 120 where XAR’s settled options volume ran ≥ 2× its trailing 20-session baseline, or delta-dollar flow ran ≥ 2.5× — 8 of 120 sessions qualified.
The qualifying dates are the free record. Close, flow, call/LEAPS mix and the 20-session outcome — for every session below — are Brief subscriber content.
| Date | Close | RVOL | Δ$ flow ($M) | Call % | LEAPS % | +20 sess. |
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| 2026-08-31 | ||||||
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| 2026-08-04 | ||||||
| 2026-06-24 | ||||||
| 2026-06-18 | ||||||
| 2026-06-17 |
+20 sess. = raw price change over the following 20
sessions — not market-adjusted; the tape tells you where to look,
not what happens next.
Today’s tape on
XAR is in this morning’s Brief.
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Play history
The Playbook · coming
Has a validated strategy ever fired on XAR?
Has a validated strategy ever fired on XAR — and how did the trades resolve? Even “never fired” is information.
Fire-by-fire history — play, entry, exit,
result — is Playbook member content (coming).
| Fired | Play | Entry | Exit | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Every play carries a written
validation gate, a spec, and a changelog.
How plays are validated