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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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This report brightens the picture when stocks need it most. It's especially encouraging because it comes without any asterisks.
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TJX shares aren't budging much after a positive second quarter. Was the company's success just expected, or do investors have other worries?
New Rules Are the Old Rules: Invest With Sense
Markets have rallied since June, and investors seem to be seeking out solid companies based on research and economics instead of knee-jerk reactions to trends
5 Retail Bloodbath Earnings Trades
Retail stocks may be getting ahead of themselves in pricing, and these 5 hot stocks could lose some ground this week after earnings are released, so be prepared
Sears: Eddie Lampert Has a Master Plan
Spinning off Hometown and Outlet stores is another smart move that will generate cash and cash flow for the next chapter in the Sears saga.
Food Crisis? Before You Jump to Conclusions…
It's key to see that the drought isn't hitting all food makers equally. Consider Nestle, which is enjoying a drop in its key supply prices, such as sugar.
Retailer Rotation: Sell These Two, Then Buy This One
There's nothing wrong with either Wal-Mart or Costco, it's just a bad time to step into an investment, and a great time to step out of one -- and into another.
Sell JCP on Strength — While You Still Can
Friday's share-price rally after a horrid earnings report offers a rare chance for investors to escape. No matter what CEO Johnson says, JCP is a disaster.
Apple Matches iPhone Price Cuts as iPhone 5 Looms
Apple has instructed its physical Apple Stores to match discounts on iPhones from major retailers and wireless providers as it prepares to launch iPhone 5.
3 Reasons CVS Caremark Looks Healthy
CVS reported strong earnings on Monday -- and Wall Street punished it in any case. The market’s gut reaction missed a lot of positives.
Macy’s Sets High Bar for Retail Earnings
Macy's saw profits jump 16% in the second quarter thanks to cost-cutting and and a successful overall strategy. This could be a tough act for rivals to follow.
EBay Tries to Entice Other Retailers to Gang Up on Amazon
EBay is trying to convince retailers to gang up on Amazon by selling wares on eBay's site. The proposition has been attracting many.
Should I Buy McDonald’s? 3 Pros, 3 Cons
McDonald's shares are down Wednesday after a same-store sales metric came in flat for July, continuing a year-long slump. Is it time to buy on weakness?
Bricks-and-Mortar Still Score in Sporting Goods
Near 52-week highs, Dick's, Cabelas and Foot Locker are doing lots of things right, and so far they're fending off the mighty e-tailiers like Amazon and eBay.
Fossil: Not Exactly Luxury — And That’s OK
Fossil offers a mix of both appreciated brand name and respectable prices, meaning it should continue its earnings growth amid a wobbly economy.
Arcos Dorados: Poised for a Comeback?
McDonald's Franchiser Arcos Dorados has performed poorly in 2012, but caught a wind today after it showed continued growth in its Q2 earnings report.
CVS Caremark Tops Q2 Profit, Misses on Revenue
CVS Caremark posted increased second-quarter earnings that topped Wall Street forecasts, but missed on revenue, and raised its earnings outlook for the year.
Buffett Still Can’t Find a Big Buyout Bargain
Are stocks really cheap if Berkshire is having this much trouble trying to suss out a large acquisition? It might be a sign that the big game aren't undervalued.
