Thursday Sector Leaders: Aerospace & Defense, Metals & Mining Stocks

In trading on Thursday, aerospace & defense shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 3.3%.

Leading the group were shares of Triumph Group, up about 39.9% and shares of AIR up about 3.8% on the day.

In trading on Thursday, aerospace & defense shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 3.3%.

Leading the group were shares of Triumph Group, up about 39.9% and shares of AIR up about 3.8% on the day.

Also showing relative strength are metals & mining shares, up on the day by about 2.1% as a group, led by International Tower Hill Mines, trading higher by about 35.1% and Contura Energy, trading up by about 6.1% on Thursday.