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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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These seven recession-resistant stocks offer stability and potential growth even in challenging economic conditions.
Recent Consumer Discretionary Stocks Articles
Cyber Monday: Much Ado About Nothing
Don't get too excited for Cyber Monday. All the bullish calls are just the result of an over-hyped -- and over-crowded -- online retail space.
Big Ten, Under Armour Huddle a Little Closer
The University of Maryland is moving to the Big Ten in 2014, and with it comes Under Armour. Both should be happier thanks to the Big Ten Network.
‘Fiscal Cliff’ Won’t Hurt Holiday Sales … This Year, Anyway
Sure, the White House is right that the threat of higher taxes will weigh on consumer confidence -- eventually. Right now, most people aren't thinking that far ahead.
Cyber Monday Sales Expected to Soar
Analysts expect shoppers to ring up $1.5 billion in online sales on Cyber Monday, a 20% increase over last year.
Don’t Live or Die on Black Friday’s Totals
Lost amid Black Friday's slight sales decline was an overall stronger holiday weekend and the fact there's a whole lotta shopping left.
Kelley Blue Book: 10 Best Cars for Resale 2013
Japanese trucks and SUVs dominate the 2013 list of vehicles with the best resale value from Kelley Blue Book.
3 Reasons Why McDonald’s Will Be Just Fine
Everyone panicked when McDonald's reported a slip in same-store sales last week, but rumors of the fast-food king's demise have been greatly exaggerated.
Apparel Retailers Expect Huge Holiday Growth
Black Friday kicked off what is expected to be a strong quarter for retailers this year -- especially big-name specialty apparel chains.
3 Retailers That Should Be Thankful They’re Still in Business
Competition and a lack of agility have left these three retail stocks bruised, battered and unlikely to make it to Thanksgiving 2013.
DSW Fits Shareholders Just Fine
Shoe warehouser DSW is sitting pretty after Tuesday's post-earnings march, but investors wanting to get in now will have to pay full retail.
What’s in Store for Black Friday 2012
Quiet malls just days away from Black Friday are merely the calm before the storm -- mall retailers are gearing up for a frenzied retail rush.
Stocks at New Highs, New Lows for 11/20
Get the scoop on today's big moves. See which stock hit a new 52-week high, and one that found a new 52-week low.
Hostess, Union Attempt to Avoid Liquidation
Just days after announcing that Hostess would be shutting down, a judge has asked the firm and the union to enter mediation.
The Lowdown on LOW Pricing
Lowe's soars with 'everyday low pricing' while JCPenney falters -- but then, the home-improvement retailer has a strong tailwind that the apparel play doesn't.
Dollar for Dollar, Dollar Tree Still Rules
Despite DLTR's recent pullback, it's the go-to stock in this robust retail niche in comparison to its rivals Dollar General and Family Dollar.
5 Food Trends to Taste in 2013
What's in one year can be out the next ... even when it comes to food. These five food trends could mean a promising future for a few companies in 2013.
United Continental Struggles to Ride Out Post-Merger Turbulence
Heading into the biggest travel week of the year, a new round of glitches and PR headaches at United Continental could make passengers look elsewhere.
Nissan Leaf Sales Disappoint
Nissan executives have admitted that its electric Leaf car will not meet sales projections for this year.
5 ‘Gotta-Have’ Consumer Stocks
These five consumer stocks are powered by brands that have loyal followings, even in the face of cheaper alternatives.