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Consumer Discretionary Stocks

Consumer discretionary stocks refer to a wide range of consumer goods and services generally considered non-essential. These include car manufacturers, luxury goods, hospitality companies, and more. Many of the biggest retailers fit into the consumer discretionary umbrella. As such, especially when the economy is strong, consumer discretionary stocks tend to shine.

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3 Stocks Set to Soar if the Fed Cuts Interest Rates in September

The anticipated interest rate cuts at the Federal Reserve’s September meeting have put several stocks to buy in the spotlight.

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3 Billionaire Stocks to Buy From the Latest Stock Market Correction 

In the three-day correction in early August, billionaires lost some of their billions. Here are three billionaire stocks to buy on the dip.

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7 Recession-Resistant Stocks to Hold Onto for Dear Life in 2024

These seven recession-resistant stocks offer stability and potential growth even in challenging economic conditions.

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Recent Consumer Discretionary Stocks Articles

Ticking Time Bombs: 3 Travel Stocks to Dump Before the Damage Is Done

By Joel Baglole, InvestorPlace Contributor
Yet despite the rise in post-pandemic travel, not every company in the industry is benefitting. Many companies continue to struggle coming out of the Covid-19 crisis.

Ticking Time Bombs: 3 Cathie Wood Stocks to Dump Before the Damage Is Done

By Joel Baglole, InvestorPlace Contributor
With a continued focus on disruptive technologies and start-up firms, Wood's holdings tend to be of stocks that, while high growth, are also unprofitable and unpredictable.

Gold Rush: As Investor Fear Peaks, Costco Can’t Keep Gold Bars in Stock

By David Moadel, InvestorPlace Contributor
Suddenly, gold bars are a popular item at Costco. With gold prices down and Costco gold selling fast, it's time to consider hard assets now.

Don’t Miss the Boom: 3 E-Commerce Stocks Set to Explode Higher

By Charles Munyi, InvestorPlace Contributor
These e-commerce stocks have significant market share in their core markets and are increasing free cash flow.

3 Must-Buy Stocks for the Coming Mexico Boom

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
Porter’s editorial is a sad but true reflection that shows little hope for the people of Mexico. However, when it comes to Mexican businesses operating internationally, improvements are continual.

The Top 3 EV Stocks to Buy Heading Into Q4

By Chris MacDonald, InvestorPlace Contributor
In fact, EV sales are projected to account for up 18% of total auto sales in 2025 and an estimated 60% of total sales by the end of the decade. This offers substantial growth potential and value creation for market leaders.

3 Retail Stocks to Sell Before the Damage Is Done

By Terel Miles, InvestorPlace Contributor
Macy's, Best Buy and Walgreens Boots Alliance are three retail stocks to sell in 2023 before the damage is done.

MULN Stock Alert: Mullen Begins Class 3 Deliveries

By Eddie Pan, InvestorPlace Financial News Writer
MULN stock is in the red, despite the company announcing that it had delivered its first ten Class 3 trucks, or Mullen THREEs.

Chico’s (CHS) Stock Soars on $1 BILLION Catalyst

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Chico's stock is rocketing higher on Thursday after Sycamore Partners agreed to acquire CHS for $7.60 per share in a $1 billion deal.

Can Ryan Cohen Save GameStop (GME) Stock as CEO?

By Eddie Pan, InvestorPlace Financial News Writer
Shares of GME stock are in the spotlight after GameStop appointed Ryan Cohen as CEO, President, and Chairman, effective immediately.

NIO Stock Alert: Nio Allegedly Is in Talks With Mercedes-Benz

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Nio stock is on the rise Thursday as investors react to reports that the company was holding discussions with Mercedes-Benz.

PTON Stock Alert: Can Lululemon Save Peloton?

By Larry Ramer, InvestorPlace Contributor
Peloton (PTON) and lululemon (LULU) will market each other's offerings to their customers. PTON stock is climbing on the news. 

GME Stock Alert: Ryan Cohen Is Taking Over as GameStop CEO

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
Small investors still holding GME stock hope the man who led them into the name can turn the game retailer around.

Ticking Time Bombs: 3 AI Stocks to Dump Before the Damage Is Done

By Alex Sirois, InvestorPlace Contributor
Investors should beware of these AI stocks to sell as Fed decisions take effect and enthusiasm for AI suffers.

Smart Picks: 7 Blue-Chips Trading Below True Value

By Alex Sirois, InvestorPlace Contributor
Undervalued blue-chip stocks make more sense than ever as the tech sell off causes a pivot into more conservative shares.

7 Doomed Dividend Stocks to Ditch ASAP

By Louis Navellier and the InvestorPlace Research Staff
Some of these companies still offer a solid payout. But the stock performance and uncertainty make them all dividend stocks to sell now.

Ticking Time Bombs: 7 Consumer Stocks to Dump Before the Damage Is Done

By Thomas Niel, InvestorPlace Contributor
'Priced for perfection' and/or headed toward disaster, these are the seven consumer stocks to sell right now.

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By Louis Navellier and the InvestorPlace Research Staff
Besides progress with the China-based EV maker's global expansion efforts, another catalyst may help to make XPEV stock a 'high-flier.'

Taking Flight: Why EHang’s Foray Into Flying Cars Is a Game Changer

By Louis Navellier and the InvestorPlace Research Staff
EHang is a premier player in the flying car industry and has a lithium market angle. So, EH stock could be a high flyer in the coming months.
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