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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.
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.
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.
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.
Recent Consumer Discretionary Stocks Articles
Why Delta’s Oil Refinery May Not Have Wings
Trying to ensure a more plentiful and cheaper fuel supply is a bold move, but there's a lot of devilish stuff in the complex arrangement's details.
Second Lesbian Protest for J.C. Penney
Conservative advocacy group One Million Moms objects to a picture in JCPenney's May catalog that shows a lesbian couple and their daughters.
ETF Alternatives for Last Week’s Hot Stocks
Here are some excellent ETF alternatives to the retail, real estate, coffee, pharmaceuticals and technology stocks that our writers discussed last week.
3 Things We Just Learned About the Carmakers
Among the mixed messages are these overall trends that all the companies are experiencing. But which one stock is the one to go with now?
Mead Johnson: A Formula for Success
The maker of infant formula and pediatric products is a perpetual winner, with strong growth in foreign markets as well.
Should I Buy Kraft? 3 Pros, 3 Cons
Its strengths are already built into the stock price, and its challenges are many.
Can P&G’s CEO Turn This Story Around?
Bob McDonald's tenure is looking scarily similar to a past disaster. Can he lead the innovation renaissance P&G needs?
Why Best Buy Should Follow Target’s Kindle Kibosh
Taking Kindle off shelves won't stop the constant march of e-tailing, but it could slow Amazon's progress and buy TGT, BBY and others time to regroup.
Ford vs. GM — Clash of the Titans Continues
Detroit's divas downshifted in the first quarter -- but even at scintillating valuations, are either Ford or GM worth investors' time and money?
Spirit Airlines Boycott Call Soars on Facebook
Facebook users create a boycott page against Spirit Airlines after the company refuses to refund the ticket of a Vietnam Vet facing terminal cancer.
This Industry’s Stocks Are Well Worth the Wait
The long-term bullish case for dollar-store stocks holds up pretty well, but here's why investors should hold off on buying for now.
5 Stocks to Sell in May
These stocks have shrinking margins, bleak revenue outlooks, face increased competition and could be affected by a cautious consumer as well.
P.F. Chang’s Goes Private; Who’s Next?
A private equity firm has agreed to buy out P.F. Chang’s China Bistro. What happened, and what might it mean for other restaurant stocks?
Sunoco’s Buyout Could Boost Pump Prices
The deal accelerates a trend that could hit the East Coast especially hard. See what it means for investors -- and consumers.
GM, Ford April Sales Fall, Chrysler’s Rise
General Motors and Ford saw vehicle sales slide by single digits during April, while Chrysler and Volkswagen posted doubt-digit sales jumps.
Coke-Monster Is Bad News for Pepsi
Any partnership between the cola giant and the energy-drink leader will put Pepsi even further behind.
B&N Shares Spike on Microsoft Stake
Microsoft will invest $300 million into Barnes & Noble’s Nook e-books unit, in exchange for an 18% share of the new subsidiary.
Airline Scorecard: How Do These 6 Carriers Stack Up After Earnings?
Which airline is doing the best job on all three fronts -- financial, performance and customer perception? We run the numbers.