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$Lockheed Martin(LMT)$ Bought some lmt stock as it is very oversold. On the daily chart it has multiple bullish divergences on the weekly chart it is at the 200 simple moving average. fundamentaly it is undervalued and I believe under the trump administration the defence Budget will go up which will benefit lmt
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