Rolls-Royce Shares Rally to a Record Weekly Gain

The video discusses the recent surge in Rolls Royce's share price, which nearly doubled in a week. Factors such as government support for mini nuclear reactors, reduced short positions, and funding plans are explored. Speculation about potential mergers, particularly with BEM, is mentioned, considering the British Government's golden share in Rolls Royce. The broader outlook for aerospace and defense, impacted by the coronavirus, is also discussed.

What speculation exists regarding a potential merger involving Rolls Royce?

How has the broader outlook for the aerospace industry affected Rolls Royce?