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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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Recent Consumer Discretionary Stocks Articles
Will the J.C. Penney Rally Last?
Based on low volume and a bit of short covering, there is no way the JCPenney rally will continue. If you own this stock, hit the eject button ASAP.
Best Buy’s Not-So-Best Quarter
Problems keep stacking up, and little relief is in sight. Even if effective, the new CEO will need lots of time to get a turnaround going. Stay away.
Best Buy Profit Plunges, Suspends Guidance
Best Buy shares fell as the company posted second-quarter results that missed Wall Street estimates and withdrew its guidance for the year.
Nike Is a Great Stock at Too Much Cost: I Would Sell
Nike is selling for well in excess of what it is worth, and even though they've pushed prices up to the maximum and will unveil a new line, the price is high
The Best and Worst Airlines in June
The best and worst airlines are measured by performance in three areas: on-time flights, mishandled baggage and complaints.
The Wristwatch Is Still Ticking
As the smartphone generation finds a new fashion statement, it's providing a boost for the watch industry. Here's how to profit from an idea whose time is now.
Can Retail’s Rally Keep It Up?
The retail sector's strong second quarter, along with some promising economic data, are promising signs. But they shouldn't be overstated.
Best Buy Rejects Buyout, Taps New CEO, Shares Tumble
Best Buy announced on Monday that it had named turnaround expert Hubert Joly as its new CEO, after rejecting further buyout talks with Richard Schulze.
Dollar Tree Gets Trimmed for Its Dour Outlook
Does its lowered guidance for future earnings signal a warning for the deep-discount segment -- or is it just a one-company problem?
Toyota Hits the Straightaway at Full Speed
Coming out of last year's slippery curves, it's charging to the front. The new Camry is off to the races, and TM could easily retake the global sales title.
Retail Titan Showdown: Wal-Mart or Target?
Wal-Mart and Target both announced decent earnings and revenues during the week, and investors won't go wrong owning either brand, but if you must choose ...
Office Supply Stocks: The End of an Era?
Best Buy might suffer from showrooming, but at least that gets customers in the door. Big-box office supply chains don't even enjoy courtesy visits anymore.
Should I Buy Wal-Mart? 3 Pros, 3 Cons
Its latest report shows why the stock is vulnerable now. A slowing global economy and ever-stronger competition aren't good for a stock priced so high.
Wal-Mart Tops Profit, Misses Revenue Estimates
Wal-Mart reported second-quarter earnings that narrowly topped Wall Street estimates, but missed on revenue, sending its shares lower.
Target’s Target is Due North
Target pleased with its Q2 report, though sales grew at a slight expense to margins. The next plan of action? Canadian expansion.
Target Beats Q2 Forecasts on Flat Earnings
Target posted second-quarter earnings, flat compared to last year, that topped Wall Street expectations and raised its profit outlook for the year.
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When it comes to their cars, the wealthiest Americans are cheapskates.