Consumer Discretionary ETFs After Weak Fast Food Earnings - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Oct 23, 1:00PM CDT
How Q4 is shaping up for consumer funds following earnings from CMG and MCD.
PEJ: 34.22 (+0.17), VCR: 111.26 (+1.08), CMG: 638.00 (-1.68), XLY: 68.10 (+0.66), MCD: 93.73 (+0.35)
How the Ebola Scare Could Affect Holiday Shopping This Year
at The Street - Fri Oct 17, 10:51AM CDT
If worries about Ebola continue to spread, more U.S. consumers may decide to skip the mall altogether and do more of their holiday shopping online this year.
FDX: 167.40 (+2.11), AMZN: 305.46 (+6.39), MAT: 31.07 (+0.26), DAL: 40.23 (+1.09), ANF: 33.48 (-0.08), XLY: 68.10 (+0.66), TGT: 61.82 (+0.04), WMT: 76.27 (-0.18), HBI: 105.61 (-1.04), GPS: 37.89 (+0.02), XRT: 88.45 (+0.79)
Investors Should Use Pullback as Chance to Buy Industrials, Tech
at The Street - Fri Oct 10, 4:04PM CDT
Scott Wren, senior equity strategist at Wells Fargo, says he thinks that recent declines in the markets are temporary and that investors should consider pullbacks as an opportunity to buy.
XLY: 68.10 (+0.66), XLI: 55.21 (+0.54)
Market Maker Surveillance Report. XLY, MDR, CS, FIG, CIE, ZNGA, Bearishly Biased Price Friction For Thursday, October 9th 2014
M2 - Fri Oct 10, 4:28AM CDT
BUYINS.NET / www.buyins.net, announced today its proprietary Market Maker Friction Factor Report for Thursday. Since October 2008 market makers are now required to be on the bid as much as they are on the offer and for like amounts of stock. This Fair Market Making Requirement is designed to prevent market makers from manipulating stock prices. On Thursday there were 4573 companies with "abnormal" market making, 961 companies with positive Friction Factors and 4314 companies with negative Friction Factors. Here is a list of the top companies with Abnormal Price Friction (bearish bias) in their stock prices. This means that there was more buying than selling in the stocks and their stock prices dropped. Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSE:XLY), McDermott International Inc (NYSE:MDR), Capstone Mining Corp (NYSE:CS), Fortress Investment Group LLC (NYSE:FIG), COBALT INTERNATIONAL ENERGY, INCORPORATION (NYSE:CIE), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA). To access Friction Factor, Naked Short Data and SqueezeTrigger Prices on all stocks please visit http://www.buyins.net .
MDR: 3.84 (+0.04), FIG: 7.52 (+0.24), CS: 26.64 (+0.39), XLY: 68.10 (+0.66), ZNGA: 2.55 (+0.15), CIE: 11.71 (+0.33)
What's Your Favorite Sector Bet? - Real Time Insight
Kevin Cook - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 09, 7:24AM CDT
Assume my S&P 2250 prediction is on the way and tell me where you put money
XLY: 68.10 (+0.66), IWM: 116.56 (+1.69), XLE: 87.42 (+1.74)
Consumer Spending Drives Stock Market to Record Highs
at The Street - Thu Aug 28, 9:58AM CDT
Improved consumer spending has underlined the stock market's rally, signaling more gains ahead
KMX: 55.91 (+0.15), AMZN: 305.46 (+6.39), HD: 97.52 (unch), SPY: 201.66 (+2.28), GME: 42.76 (+0.68), XLY: 68.10 (+0.66), MCD: 93.73 (+0.35), DIS: 91.38 (+1.16), FDO: 78.29 (+0.47), LE: 47.47 (-0.19), CMCSA: 55.35 (+1.00), XRT: 88.45 (+0.79), PETM: 72.35 (+0.33)
Which Sectors Are You Betting On? - Real Time Insight
Todd Bunton - ZACKS - Wed Aug 13, 3:35PM CDT
Which sectors do you think will outperform or underperform throughout the rest of 2014?
XTN: 98.15 (+1.87), XLY: 68.10 (+0.66), XLF: 23.84 (+0.27), XLV: 67.27 (+0.27)
Uptick in Consumer Spending Could Mean a Second-Half Market Rally
at The Street - Mon Aug 11, 10:47AM CDT
The consumer discretionary sector has outperformed consumer staples companies over the past few months.
KO: 41.88 (+0.48), AMZN: 305.46 (+6.39), F: 14.09 (+0.14), HD: 97.52 (unch), XLY: 68.10 (+0.66), WMT: 76.27 (-0.18), DIS: 91.38 (+1.16), URBN: 30.36 (-0.05), SBUX: 75.56 (-1.76), PM: 89.01 (+0.66), XLP: 46.71 (+0.30), SPY: 201.66 (+2.28), ANF: 33.48 (-0.08), AEO: 12.87 (+0.01), CVS: 85.81 (+0.26), MCD: 93.73 (+0.35), PG: 87.27 (+0.33)
Sideways Stocks = Sideways Consumers? - Real Time Insight
John Blank - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 08, 7:46AM CDT
Are Range-Bound Stock Markets Slowing Consumer Growth?
XLY: 68.10 (+0.66), M: 57.82 (-0.08), KORS: 78.59 (+0.69)
Disney Posts Solid Earnings: 3 ETFs to Watch - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - ZACKS - Thu Aug 07, 5:00AM CDT
After Disney's earnings, these Consumer Discretionary ETFs will be in focus in the coming days.
PEJ: 34.22 (+0.17), VCR: 111.26 (+1.08), XLY: 68.10 (+0.66), DIS: 91.38 (+1.16)
How Many More 100-Point-Swing Days on the DJIA Can You Take?
at The Street - Mon Jul 28, 4:43PM CDT
The stock indexes fluctuated wildly on Monday as the hedge funds trading the S&P between the daily trading range.
SPY: 201.66 (+2.28), QLIK: 28.35 (+0.79), XLY: 68.10 (+0.66), TKC: 14.63 (+0.08), AMPE: 3.88 (-0.02), SPIL: 7.13 (+0.35), XLU: 45.47 (+0.01), XLE: 87.42 (+1.74)
China Food Safety and Poor Earnings Put These Consumer ETFs in Focus - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - ZACKS - Thu Jul 24, 11:00AM CDT
Thanks to more issues for Yum and McDonalds in China, these consumer ETFs could face some rocky trading ahead.
VCR: 111.26 (+1.08), XLY: 68.10 (+0.66), MCD: 93.73 (+0.35), YUM: 71.83 (+1.85)
'Fast Money' Recap: Confusion in the Market
at The Street - Fri Jul 11, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel discussed whether investors are too complacent and whether it's a good idea to buy Microsoft again.
C: 53.53 (+0.38), IBB: 296.62 (-0.08), INTC: 34.01 (+1.43), TSCO: 73.22 (+0.92), COH: 34.38 (+0.11), JPM: 60.48 (+1.09), SCTY: 59.18 (+2.85), AEM: 23.50 (-1.25), SRPT: 16.17 (+0.44), LOW: 57.20 (+0.93), MSFT: 46.95 (+0.90), GDX: 17.21 (-0.99), GRPN: 7.31 (+1.32), KBH: 15.74 (-0.36), CDE: 3.70 (-0.27), TRW: 101.35 (+0.01), CX: 12.30 (+0.18), HD: 97.52 (unch), ABX: 11.87 (-0.42), FBHS: 43.25 (+1.36), XLY: 68.10 (+0.66), DIS: 91.38 (+1.16), WFC: 53.09 (+0.63), BAC: 17.16 (+0.13), SO: 46.36 (-0.09), MAS: 22.07 (+0.27), CRAY: 34.66 (+1.58), MS: 34.95 (+0.43), LB: 72.12 (-0.01), CLVS: 59.66 (+0.50), SUNE: 19.51 (+0.56), MHK: 142.04 (+6.30), GPS: 37.89 (+0.02), EWZ: 43.24 (+0.49), CVX: 119.95 (+2.75), LE: 47.47 (-0.19), VZ: 50.25 (+0.35)
Could Earnings Prove Consumer Goods Pessimists Wrong?
Joseph Hogue, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jul 10, 6:00PM CDT
The consumer discretionary group is the only sector that posted a loss for the first half of the year, as it trailed the S&P 500 by more than 6%. Poor consumer spending in the first quarter drove earnings expectations lower and analysts largely...
COH: 34.38 (+0.11), XLY: 68.10 (+0.66), GM: 31.40 (+0.62)