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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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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
AT&T, Sprint, and Verizon Up the Ante in Spectrum War
AT&T, Sprint, and Verizon are upping the ante in their battles for spectrum. The winners could rule the world of next-generation wireless communications.
Is Annie’s a Looming Case of Indigestion?
It's a great story, but waiting for the price drop that IPO history says is likely, makes more sense. Meantime, consider Hain Celestial or Monster Beverage.
Best Buy Might Not Be Your Best Buy
Best Buy posted a huge loss that has shaken up investors and Wall Street. The company is shaking up the business model, so patience -- not panic -- is in order.
Thursday Apple Rumors: Tim Cook Visits Foxconn Plant
Apple's CEO visited a newly opened plant and met personally with Foxconn employees as part of his ongoing corporate diplomacy mission to China.
The Food Biz Has Left General Mills Behind
General Mills hasn't kept up with food-market trends. It's the Pac-Man of the food world -- and this writer suggests selling the stock.
7 Consumer Stocks to Ditch Today
Not all consumer stocks are created equal, and these 9 should perhaps be culled from your portfolio.
Did American Airlines Thrust Itself Into US Airways’ Arms?
When American Airlines parent AMR asked to have its union contracts thrown out, it might have made it easier for another carrier to swoop in and snap it up.
Discover Financial Keeps Surprising
It's already up nearly 40% this year -- to all-time highs -- and the future still looks good. A one-two punch of value and growth is tough to beat.
2 Blue-Chip Dividend Stocks Ready to Climb
Unilever and Royal Dutch Shell are two solid dividend stocks with outstanding upside for dividend investors looking for stable, increasing yields.
March Could Be Madness for U.S. Car Sales
A forecast from TrueCar.com points to a slam-dunk month, with unit sales hitting a level not seen since August 2007.
Wednesday Apple Rumors: Apple May Offer iPad Refund
Apple has openly discussed offering refunds to dissatisfied Australian purchasers -- who complain of incompatibility with the country's 4G networks.
Trend Alert: Millennials Aren’t Buying Cars
Car-sharing companies such as Zipcar meet the needs of this generation, so it's worth keeping an eye on them.
Insider Selling at Green Mountain Coffee
The chairman and two directors sold huge chunks of GMCR just weeks before SBUX announced its single-cup brewer.
Tuesday Apple Rumors: Australian Regulator Targets Apple
Australia's Competition & Consumer Commission accuses iPad maker of breaching consumer law -- and will be bringing a complaint to Melbourne's Federal Court.
Warning: Coffee Prices Are Headed Up
Right now, prices aren't reflecting a supply-demand squeeze, but they will. That's bad news for a slew of popular stocks.
Southwest Air Hikes Raise the Industry
Southwest followed on the heels of their competitors JetBlue and Virgin, increasing fares on most round-trip flights -- and many major carriers followed.
U.S. Retailers Go Global (With Some Technical Support)
Tapping lucrative international markets is a necessity for growth, but that's not so easy without major improvements to e-commerce software.
Honda Signals Even Greater Focus on the U.S.
The head of North America is named No. 2 to President Ito, and a new board includes three U.S. natives.