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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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Despite the Potential Upside, Wait for Delta to Fall Below Book Value

Despite its potential upside, wait for Delta to fall below book value. DAL stock trades for its book value per share, but its cash burn rate suggests it should be well below that level.

Surveys, Opening States, Oil Prices All Bode Well for United Airlines Stock

Survey results, antibody tests, and bargain basement oil prices are among the factors that bode very well for UAL stock.

Q1 Earnings are Likely to Stall Out any Chance of Ford Stock Acceleration

If you’re looking for a mediocre piece of junk at a great price, Ford cars will do the trick. But you need to stay far away from F stock to avoid devastating your portfolio.

CMG vs. MCD: Which Fast Food Stock Is the Clear Coronavirus Winner?

Let’s take a look at two major fast-food restaurant stocks -- McDonald's and Chipotle -- and see how they are weatheing the coronavirus storm.

30 Hot Consumer Stocks Winning in the Stay-at-Home Economy

Consumers are generally spending less amid the coronavirus pandemic, but these 30 consumer stocks are actually stay-at-home winners.

Here’s Why a Nio Stock Test Drive Makes Sense

In a market made up of stocks and one that’s looking healthier by the day but also increasingly overbought in spots, it’s time to park some risk capital into smaller EV manufacturer Nio stock.

3 Retailers to Buy for Prolonged Coronavirus Craziness

As markets buckle on the back of coronavirus fears, here are three retail stocks that you should be keeping an eye on moving forward.

Early News on First Quarter Results Provides Stocks to Buy

The market recovery is coming along this week, with a 10% rally in major indexes, including more than 2,000 more points tacked on to the Dow. But you’ll still want to be careful about which stocks to buy.

Will the Rescue Package Help American Airlines Stock Reach Its Recent Highs?

Despite the current federal assistance on the way to the airline industry, AAL stock is unlikely to reach its recent highs in the coming months.

Delta Is a Big Gamble Without Its Dividend

Delta is a gamble for short-term investors now that it's losing its dividend. But as a long-term play, DAL stock is worth a closer look.

B. Riley Is the Top Company Cashing in on the Retail Apocalypse

B. Riley is one of the top companies cashing in on the retail apocalypse, which means RILY stock is only headed higher after this selloff.

3 Restaurant Stocks to Nibble On After This Crash

The stock market is in free fall and restaurant stocks are on the front lines. And soon, SBUX, LK and CMG will be too sweet to pass up.

Protect Your Portfolio by Shorting Limited Brands

To add some protection to your portfolio, we recommend opening a short position in Limited Brands (NYSE:LB).

3 Retail Stocks That Are Making the Right Moves

Retail stocks are enjoying a resurgence, as brick-and-mortar companies find distinct ways to compete in the e-commerce environment.

3 Retail Stocks to Sell Before Their Shares Fall Further

Should you buy retail stocks "on the dip"? It depends. Some offer upside in today's turbulent market. But these three are clear sells.

Green Trucks Look Poised to Move the Needle on Plug Power Stock

Plug Power's profitability should improve a great deal in 2020, making PLUG stock very attractive over the medium and long terms.

Big-Box Retailers Inject Positivity to This Coronavirus “Aftershock” Market

It is no coincidence that these two retail stocks are doing so well -- they have positioned themselves within the fabric of the economy to thrive even in harsh conditions.

Robust EV Line-up Will Power GM Stock to Rally Over the Long-Term

GM's strong capabilities when it comes to EVs and driving autonomy leaves GM stock well-positioned to outperform over the long-term.

3 Airline Stocks That Are Crashing to Earth

The coronavirus is hurting many industries, but airline stocks are feeling the weight of the burden. That said, here are three names to sell.