The Consumer Discretionary sector of the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS) was established in 1999 to represent cyclical industries. XLY is an attractive sector ETF with many choices ...

Explore how different weighting strategies in these consumer staples ETFs can impact diversification and sector exposure.

As October kicks off and market participants enter the fourth quarter of 2025, JPMorgan surveyed its top-ranked U.S. equity analysts and picked out what it called "their most compelling structural and ...

This S&P 500 sector — which includes Walmart, Costco and Coca-Cola – is the third-best performer in 2026. Questions linger on whether the upswing can continue.

Morning all, Irien Joseph here with the Europe edition of the Wire from the London newsroom. Let’s kick things off with a look at the consumer sector outlook for the second half of 2025, where we hear ...

In afternoon trading on Wednesday, Financial stocks are the best performing sector, higher by 0.5%. Within the sector, Apollo Global Management Inc (new (Symbol: APO) and Blackstone Inc (Symbol: BX) ...

Jim Cramer, the host of Mad Money, said Thursday that consumer-focused stocks pushed the market higher even as major technology names dragged on performance. “The consumer cavalry got here just in ...

Explore how portfolio breadth, yield, and sector focus set these two consumer staples ETFs apart for globally minded investors. Both IYK and KXI target the consumer staples segment, appealing to ...

After surging into the lead last week as software stocks got crushed, the defensive consumer staples sector was the worst performer among the S&P 500's 11 sectors on Monday. The sector was off by 1% ...

The best performing sector as of midday Wednesday is the Materials sector, up 1.8%. Within the sector, International Paper Co (Symbol: IP) and Dow Inc (Symbol: DOW) are two large stocks leading the ...