XLY News Alert Consumer Discret Select Sector SPDR (XLY) 70.51
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Posted On: 01/12/2015 6:05:59 PM
Consumer Discret Select Sector SPDR (XLY) 70.51 $XLY
Do Rising Auto Delinquencies Spell Trouble Ahead?
ETFguide - Seeking Alpha - Mon Jan 12, 12:04PM CST
By Ronald Delegge Is consumer credit quality deteriorating? TransUnion reports: While delinquency levels for subprime borrowers have grown from 4.2% in Q3 2012 to 4.5% in Q3 2013 to 5.3% in Q3 2014, the contribution of this segment to the...
COF: 79.06 (-0.31), JPM: 58.83 (-0.51), ALLY: 22.57 (-1.31), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38), CARZ: 36.92 (-0.08), WFC: 52.05 (-0.63)
Key Takeaways From The Employment Report
Economics Fanatic - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jan 09, 9:08AM CST
VDC: 125.83 (-0.51), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38), WMT: 90.02 (+0.67), RTH: 71.84 (-0.21), XRT: 95.45 (+0.20), FDIS: 28.55 (-0.15), XLP: 48.96 (-0.15), VCR: 114.40 (-0.41), PMR: 39.01 (+0.08), SPY: 202.65 (-1.60), FSTA: 29.71 (-0.10), RETL: 101.70 (-0.91), RCD: 86.64 (-0.43), FXD: 35.21 (-0.07), RHS: 104.97 (-0.83), FXG: 42.70 (-0.35), VHT: 128.92 (-0.06)
Holiday retail sales something of a revelation
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jan 08, 7:18PM CST
BBY: 39.09 (+1.03), WMT: 90.02 (+0.67), WSM: 76.67 (-0.11), RTH: 71.84 (-0.21), FDIS: 28.55 (-0.15), PMR: 39.01 (+0.08), DLTR: 69.43 (-0.03), UGE: 96.36 (-0.30), TGT: 76.63 (+0.20), COST: 142.52 (-0.80), UCC: 94.93 (-0.95), RCD: 86.64 (-0.43), DG: 67.11 (-1.01), FXD: 35.21 (-0.07), FL: 56.79 (+0.57), IYK: 104.47 (-0.49), SCC: 13.38 (+0.13), HGG: 6.03 (+0.13), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38), IYC: 135.51 (-0.72), FDO: 76.69 (-1.30), FIVE: 34.43 (-0.75), LULU: 62.59 (+3.96), XRT: 95.45 (+0.20), VCR: 114.40 (-0.41), CONN: 18.28 (+0.22), RETL: 101.70 (-0.91), SZK: 26.00 (unch)
Get Back in the Market and Buy These 3 Sectors for a ‘Steady’ U.S. Economy
at The Street - Wed Jan 07, 4:50PM CST
Investors should be buying technology, consumer discretionary and industrial stocks, says Summit Place Financial Advisors President Liz Miller.
XLP: 48.96 (-0.15), SPY: 202.65 (-1.60), QQQ: 101.55 (-1.07), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38), DIA: 176.24 (-0.98), XLK: 40.77 (-0.48), XLI: 55.04 (-0.38), XLE: 74.16 (-2.20)
Generating Alpha With A 2015 Model Portfolio
Foundational Research - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 06, 10:50AM CST
XLB: 48.29 (-0.11), XLP: 48.96 (-0.15), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38), XLK: 40.77 (-0.48), XLI: 55.04 (-0.38), XLU: 47.27 (-0.11), XLF: 23.92 (-0.20), XLV: 70.24 (+0.03), XLE: 74.16 (-2.20)
Specialty retail starts the year with some tailwinds
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 06, 10:29AM CST
BEBE: 2.48 (+0.11), NWY: 2.50 (unch), RTH: 71.84 (-0.21), FDIS: 28.55 (-0.15), PMR: 39.01 (+0.08), ANF: 28.29 (+0.10), PIR: 16.75 (-0.01), AEO: 14.14 (+0.29), RCD: 86.64 (-0.43), FXD: 35.21 (-0.07), VRA: 18.80 (-0.22), CHS: 16.88 (+0.36), CACH: 0.22 (unch), ZUMZ: 40.49 (+0.85), PSUN: 2.92 (+0.18), EXPR: 14.57 (+0.45), CBK: 5.68 (-0.24), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38), ANN: 36.27 (+1.09), TCS: 18.37 (+0.18), ARO: 2.85 (+0.20), XRT: 95.45 (+0.20), GES: 21.45 (+0.65), BBBY: 73.42 (-0.67), VCR: 114.40 (-0.41), RETL: 101.70 (-0.91), GPS: 42.25 (+0.23), LE: 53.05 (-1.57)
Consumer Companies Issue Most Negative Guidance Ever Despite Lower Gasoline Prices
Wolf Richter - Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 06, 9:14AM CST
The price of oil continues to crash relentlessly. WTI trades at $49.80 as I'm writing this on Monday after hours, down 5.5% for the day, and down 54% since June 2014. The oil price plunge is eating into the American oil boom, munching on income...
PEJ: 36.27 (+0.25), OLO: 6.98 (-0.35), BNO: 18.68 (-0.98), RTH: 71.84 (-0.21), FDIS: 28.55 (-0.15), XLP: 48.96 (-0.15), PMR: 39.01 (+0.08), FSTA: 29.71 (-0.10), UGE: 96.36 (-0.30), DNO: 64.00 (+2.98), OIL: 10.47 (-0.65), UCC: 94.93 (-0.95), RCD: 86.64 (-0.43), FXD: 35.21 (-0.07), OLEM: 22.28 (-0.40), FXG: 42.70 (-0.35), IYK: 104.47 (-0.49), SCC: 13.38 (+0.13), USO: 17.41 (-0.87), VDC: 125.83 (-0.51), UCO: 7.56 (-0.80), DTO: 104.23 (+7.14), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38), IYC: 135.51 (-0.72), UWTI: 2.95 (-0.51), PBJ: 30.53 (-0.27), PEZ: 44.02 (-0.21), SCO: 102.00 (+9.16), XRT: 95.45 (+0.20), VCR: 114.40 (-0.41), SZO: 69.50 (+3.37), DBO: 13.27 (-0.73), RETL: 101.70 (-0.91), SZK: 26.00 (unch), PSCC: 52.82 (-0.34), RHS: 104.97 (-0.83), PSL: 50.32 (-0.33), DWTI: 181.01 (+23.40), PSCD: 51.32 (+0.24), USL: 23.59 (-0.95)
Risk Adjusted Sector ETF Performance: A Year End Verdict For 2015
Gary Jakacky - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jan 05, 12:04PM CST
XLB: 48.29 (-0.11), SPY: 202.65 (-1.60), QQQ: 101.55 (-1.07), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38), XLF: 23.92 (-0.20), XLE: 74.16 (-2.20)
IBM: Online holiday sales +13.9%
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jan 05, 9:13AM CST
IYK: 104.47 (-0.49), FDIS: 28.55 (-0.15), VCR: 114.40 (-0.41), PMR: 39.01 (+0.08), UGE: 96.36 (-0.30), RETL: 101.70 (-0.91), SZK: 26.00 (unch), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38), RCD: 86.64 (-0.43), FXD: 35.21 (-0.07), RTH: 71.84 (-0.21), XRT: 95.45 (+0.20)
Is It Time For Stock Market Investors To Play Defense?
ETFguide - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jan 05, 12:34AM CST
By Ronald Delegge The U.S. stock market has gained five consecutive years and 9 out of the past 10 years. Put another way, an offensive oriented aggressive approach toward stocks has worked like a charm. Is it time for investors to start playing...
VTI: 104.52 (-0.75), VOO: 185.84 (-1.39), VCR: 114.40 (-0.41), XLP: 48.96 (-0.15), SPY: 202.65 (-1.60), VDC: 125.83 (-0.51), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38)
The free delivery gambit in retail
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Sat Jan 03, 6:51PM CST
SPLS: 17.24 (+0.02), CAB: 56.46 (+0.22), BBY: 39.09 (+1.03), WMT: 90.02 (+0.67), RTH: 71.84 (-0.21), FDIS: 28.55 (-0.15), XLP: 48.96 (-0.15), PMR: 39.01 (+0.08), FSTA: 29.71 (-0.10), UGE: 96.36 (-0.30), TGT: 76.63 (+0.20), UCC: 94.93 (-0.95), RCD: 86.64 (-0.43), FXD: 35.21 (-0.07), FXG: 42.70 (-0.35), IYK: 104.47 (-0.49), AMZN: 291.41 (-5.52), SCC: 13.38 (+0.13), VDC: 125.83 (-0.51), DKS: 53.93 (+0.39), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38), IYC: 135.51 (-0.72), PEZ: 44.02 (-0.21), XRT: 95.45 (+0.20), VCR: 114.40 (-0.41), TJX: 67.40 (-0.35), RETL: 101.70 (-0.91), SZK: 26.00 (unch), RHS: 104.97 (-0.83), BIG: 44.43 (+0.74), PSCD: 51.32 (+0.24)
Five Best ETF Themes For Investors In 2015
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Jan 02, 5:58PM CST
ETFs proved a winner in 2014, with assets in U.S. funds topping $2 trillion on Dec. 22. That confirmed the popularity of exchange traded funds, as well as a successful year for the stock market. The start to 2014 was rocky, with a stock market...
KBE: 31.12 (-0.39), SPLV: 38.04 (-0.10), EMCR: 20.08 (unch), SJNK: 29.05 (+0.02), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38), XRT: 95.45 (+0.20), EWJ: 11.09 (-0.04), SPY: 202.65 (-1.60), HEWJ: 26.45 (-0.07), CWB: 46.54 (-0.34), DIA: 176.24 (-0.98), XLK: 40.77 (-0.48), VWO: 39.74 (-0.36), EFA: 59.50 (-0.14), USMV: 40.71 (-0.18)
Consumer Discretionary Sector Starts To Feel Its Oats
Gary Jakacky - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jan 01, 11:11PM CST
SPY: 202.65 (-1.60), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38)
2015 Outlook: Pain
Eric Parnell, CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 31, 3:09AM CST
XLB: 48.29 (-0.11), VXX: 33.49 (+1.51), EWN: 23.20 (+0.15), EWL: 31.50 (-0.09), TLT: 131.82 (+0.75), EWK: 16.00 (+0.02), EEM: 38.95 (-0.32), KRE: 37.67 (-0.40), XLP: 48.96 (-0.15), SPY: 202.65 (-1.60), FXB: 149.02 (+0.09), XLK: 40.77 (-0.48), FM: 29.93 (+0.02), XLI: 55.04 (-0.38), FXE: 116.53 (-0.08), KIE: 64.69 (-0.61), XLF: 23.92 (-0.20), VNQ: 85.78 (+0.65), XLE: 74.16 (-2.20), EIS: 46.38 (-0.07), SH: 22.07 (+0.17), IEF: 108.35 (+0.38), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38), FXY: 82.22 (+0.15), UL: 40.46 (+0.61), GSK: 42.93 (+0.13), XLU: 47.27 (-0.11), IVV: 204.09 (-1.56), UUP: 24.38 (unch), XLV: 70.24 (+0.03), EWU: 17.52 (-0.07), ENZL: 40.33 (+0.07), GLD: 118.56 (+1.30), EFA: 59.50 (-0.14), EDEN: 46.83 (+0.15), ACWX: 42.08 (-0.17), IWM: 117.18 (-0.39)
2015 Will Be The Year Of The Credit-Constrained Consumer
Outsized Analytics - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 29, 11:10PM CST
SPY: 202.65 (-1.60), QQQ: 101.55 (-1.07), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38), DIA: 176.24 (-0.98), IWM: 117.18 (-0.39)
Late season strength seen for holiday sales
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Dec 28, 1:19PM CST
IYK: 104.47 (-0.49), FDIS: 28.55 (-0.15), VCR: 114.40 (-0.41), PMR: 39.01 (+0.08), UGE: 96.36 (-0.30), RETL: 101.70 (-0.91), SZK: 26.00 (unch), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38), RCD: 86.64 (-0.43), FXD: 35.21 (-0.07), RTH: 71.84 (-0.21), XRT: 95.45 (+0.20)
MasterCard: Holiday retail sales up 5.5% Y/Y
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 26, 11:32AM CST
PEJ: 36.27 (+0.25), RTH: 71.84 (-0.21), FDIS: 28.55 (-0.15), XLP: 48.96 (-0.15), PMR: 39.01 (+0.08), FSTA: 29.71 (-0.10), UGE: 96.36 (-0.30), UCC: 94.93 (-0.95), FXD: 35.21 (-0.07), RCD: 86.64 (-0.43), FXG: 42.70 (-0.35), IYK: 104.47 (-0.49), SCC: 13.38 (+0.13), VDC: 125.83 (-0.51), IYC: 135.51 (-0.72), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38), PBJ: 30.53 (-0.27), PEZ: 44.02 (-0.21), VCR: 114.40 (-0.41), RETL: 101.70 (-0.91), SZK: 26.00 (unch), PSCC: 52.82 (-0.34), RHS: 104.97 (-0.83), PSL: 50.32 (-0.33), PSCD: 51.32 (+0.24)
Amazon, Home Depot, McDonald's Push Consumer Discretionary Fund to High
at The Street - Fri Dec 26, 11:25AM CST
The Consumer Discretionary sector SPDR set an all-time intraday high Tuesday in anticipation of solid holiday consumer spending.
AMZN: 291.41 (-5.52), HD: 104.42 (-0.47), NKE: 95.86 (-0.13), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38), MCD: 93.01 (-0.20)
Retail tailwinds start to pick up
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Dec 23, 1:59PM CST
PEJ: 36.27 (+0.25), BBY: 39.09 (+1.03), KORS: 69.33 (+0.07), RTH: 71.84 (-0.21), RL: 174.42 (-1.57), FDIS: 28.55 (-0.15), XLP: 48.96 (-0.15), FOSL: 102.82 (-0.54), COH: 38.57 (+0.37), PMR: 39.01 (+0.08), FSTA: 29.71 (-0.10), UGE: 96.36 (-0.30), UCC: 94.93 (-0.95), RCD: 86.64 (-0.43), VRA: 18.80 (-0.22), FXD: 35.21 (-0.07), KATE: 28.17 (+0.01), FXG: 42.70 (-0.35), IYK: 104.47 (-0.49), SCC: 13.38 (+0.13), AMZN: 291.41 (-5.52), VDC: 125.83 (-0.51), HGG: 6.03 (+0.13), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38), IYC: 135.51 (-0.72), PBJ: 30.53 (-0.27), TIF: 89.01 (-14.44), PEZ: 44.02 (-0.21), XRT: 95.45 (+0.20), VCR: 114.40 (-0.41), RETL: 101.70 (-0.91), SZK: 26.00 (unch), PSCC: 52.82 (-0.34), RHS: 104.97 (-0.83), PSL: 50.32 (-0.33), PSCD: 51.32 (+0.24)
S&P 500 Sector Trading Range Charts
Bespoke Investment Group - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Dec 23, 3:01AM CST
Below is a good look at where the S&P 500 and its ten sectors stand heading into the new year. These trading range charts help to identify both short and long-term trends, and they also give you an idea of how extended (to the upside or downside)...
XLB: 48.29 (-0.11), XLP: 48.96 (-0.15), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38), XLK: 40.77 (-0.48), XLI: 55.04 (-0.38), XLU: 47.27 (-0.11), XLF: 23.92 (-0.20), XLV: 70.24 (+0.03), XLE: 74.16 (-2.20)
Do Rising Auto Delinquencies Spell Trouble Ahead?
ETFguide - Seeking Alpha - Mon Jan 12, 12:04PM CST
By Ronald Delegge Is consumer credit quality deteriorating? TransUnion reports: While delinquency levels for subprime borrowers have grown from 4.2% in Q3 2012 to 4.5% in Q3 2013 to 5.3% in Q3 2014, the contribution of this segment to the...
COF: 79.06 (-0.31), JPM: 58.83 (-0.51), ALLY: 22.57 (-1.31), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38), CARZ: 36.92 (-0.08), WFC: 52.05 (-0.63)
Key Takeaways From The Employment Report
Economics Fanatic - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jan 09, 9:08AM CST
VDC: 125.83 (-0.51), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38), WMT: 90.02 (+0.67), RTH: 71.84 (-0.21), XRT: 95.45 (+0.20), FDIS: 28.55 (-0.15), XLP: 48.96 (-0.15), VCR: 114.40 (-0.41), PMR: 39.01 (+0.08), SPY: 202.65 (-1.60), FSTA: 29.71 (-0.10), RETL: 101.70 (-0.91), RCD: 86.64 (-0.43), FXD: 35.21 (-0.07), RHS: 104.97 (-0.83), FXG: 42.70 (-0.35), VHT: 128.92 (-0.06)
Holiday retail sales something of a revelation
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jan 08, 7:18PM CST
BBY: 39.09 (+1.03), WMT: 90.02 (+0.67), WSM: 76.67 (-0.11), RTH: 71.84 (-0.21), FDIS: 28.55 (-0.15), PMR: 39.01 (+0.08), DLTR: 69.43 (-0.03), UGE: 96.36 (-0.30), TGT: 76.63 (+0.20), COST: 142.52 (-0.80), UCC: 94.93 (-0.95), RCD: 86.64 (-0.43), DG: 67.11 (-1.01), FXD: 35.21 (-0.07), FL: 56.79 (+0.57), IYK: 104.47 (-0.49), SCC: 13.38 (+0.13), HGG: 6.03 (+0.13), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38), IYC: 135.51 (-0.72), FDO: 76.69 (-1.30), FIVE: 34.43 (-0.75), LULU: 62.59 (+3.96), XRT: 95.45 (+0.20), VCR: 114.40 (-0.41), CONN: 18.28 (+0.22), RETL: 101.70 (-0.91), SZK: 26.00 (unch)
Get Back in the Market and Buy These 3 Sectors for a ‘Steady’ U.S. Economy
at The Street - Wed Jan 07, 4:50PM CST
Investors should be buying technology, consumer discretionary and industrial stocks, says Summit Place Financial Advisors President Liz Miller.
XLP: 48.96 (-0.15), SPY: 202.65 (-1.60), QQQ: 101.55 (-1.07), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38), DIA: 176.24 (-0.98), XLK: 40.77 (-0.48), XLI: 55.04 (-0.38), XLE: 74.16 (-2.20)
Generating Alpha With A 2015 Model Portfolio
Foundational Research - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 06, 10:50AM CST
XLB: 48.29 (-0.11), XLP: 48.96 (-0.15), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38), XLK: 40.77 (-0.48), XLI: 55.04 (-0.38), XLU: 47.27 (-0.11), XLF: 23.92 (-0.20), XLV: 70.24 (+0.03), XLE: 74.16 (-2.20)
Specialty retail starts the year with some tailwinds
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 06, 10:29AM CST
BEBE: 2.48 (+0.11), NWY: 2.50 (unch), RTH: 71.84 (-0.21), FDIS: 28.55 (-0.15), PMR: 39.01 (+0.08), ANF: 28.29 (+0.10), PIR: 16.75 (-0.01), AEO: 14.14 (+0.29), RCD: 86.64 (-0.43), FXD: 35.21 (-0.07), VRA: 18.80 (-0.22), CHS: 16.88 (+0.36), CACH: 0.22 (unch), ZUMZ: 40.49 (+0.85), PSUN: 2.92 (+0.18), EXPR: 14.57 (+0.45), CBK: 5.68 (-0.24), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38), ANN: 36.27 (+1.09), TCS: 18.37 (+0.18), ARO: 2.85 (+0.20), XRT: 95.45 (+0.20), GES: 21.45 (+0.65), BBBY: 73.42 (-0.67), VCR: 114.40 (-0.41), RETL: 101.70 (-0.91), GPS: 42.25 (+0.23), LE: 53.05 (-1.57)
Consumer Companies Issue Most Negative Guidance Ever Despite Lower Gasoline Prices
Wolf Richter - Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 06, 9:14AM CST
The price of oil continues to crash relentlessly. WTI trades at $49.80 as I'm writing this on Monday after hours, down 5.5% for the day, and down 54% since June 2014. The oil price plunge is eating into the American oil boom, munching on income...
PEJ: 36.27 (+0.25), OLO: 6.98 (-0.35), BNO: 18.68 (-0.98), RTH: 71.84 (-0.21), FDIS: 28.55 (-0.15), XLP: 48.96 (-0.15), PMR: 39.01 (+0.08), FSTA: 29.71 (-0.10), UGE: 96.36 (-0.30), DNO: 64.00 (+2.98), OIL: 10.47 (-0.65), UCC: 94.93 (-0.95), RCD: 86.64 (-0.43), FXD: 35.21 (-0.07), OLEM: 22.28 (-0.40), FXG: 42.70 (-0.35), IYK: 104.47 (-0.49), SCC: 13.38 (+0.13), USO: 17.41 (-0.87), VDC: 125.83 (-0.51), UCO: 7.56 (-0.80), DTO: 104.23 (+7.14), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38), IYC: 135.51 (-0.72), UWTI: 2.95 (-0.51), PBJ: 30.53 (-0.27), PEZ: 44.02 (-0.21), SCO: 102.00 (+9.16), XRT: 95.45 (+0.20), VCR: 114.40 (-0.41), SZO: 69.50 (+3.37), DBO: 13.27 (-0.73), RETL: 101.70 (-0.91), SZK: 26.00 (unch), PSCC: 52.82 (-0.34), RHS: 104.97 (-0.83), PSL: 50.32 (-0.33), DWTI: 181.01 (+23.40), PSCD: 51.32 (+0.24), USL: 23.59 (-0.95)
Risk Adjusted Sector ETF Performance: A Year End Verdict For 2015
Gary Jakacky - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jan 05, 12:04PM CST
XLB: 48.29 (-0.11), SPY: 202.65 (-1.60), QQQ: 101.55 (-1.07), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38), XLF: 23.92 (-0.20), XLE: 74.16 (-2.20)
IBM: Online holiday sales +13.9%
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jan 05, 9:13AM CST
IYK: 104.47 (-0.49), FDIS: 28.55 (-0.15), VCR: 114.40 (-0.41), PMR: 39.01 (+0.08), UGE: 96.36 (-0.30), RETL: 101.70 (-0.91), SZK: 26.00 (unch), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38), RCD: 86.64 (-0.43), FXD: 35.21 (-0.07), RTH: 71.84 (-0.21), XRT: 95.45 (+0.20)
Is It Time For Stock Market Investors To Play Defense?
ETFguide - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jan 05, 12:34AM CST
By Ronald Delegge The U.S. stock market has gained five consecutive years and 9 out of the past 10 years. Put another way, an offensive oriented aggressive approach toward stocks has worked like a charm. Is it time for investors to start playing...
VTI: 104.52 (-0.75), VOO: 185.84 (-1.39), VCR: 114.40 (-0.41), XLP: 48.96 (-0.15), SPY: 202.65 (-1.60), VDC: 125.83 (-0.51), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38)
The free delivery gambit in retail
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Sat Jan 03, 6:51PM CST
SPLS: 17.24 (+0.02), CAB: 56.46 (+0.22), BBY: 39.09 (+1.03), WMT: 90.02 (+0.67), RTH: 71.84 (-0.21), FDIS: 28.55 (-0.15), XLP: 48.96 (-0.15), PMR: 39.01 (+0.08), FSTA: 29.71 (-0.10), UGE: 96.36 (-0.30), TGT: 76.63 (+0.20), UCC: 94.93 (-0.95), RCD: 86.64 (-0.43), FXD: 35.21 (-0.07), FXG: 42.70 (-0.35), IYK: 104.47 (-0.49), AMZN: 291.41 (-5.52), SCC: 13.38 (+0.13), VDC: 125.83 (-0.51), DKS: 53.93 (+0.39), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38), IYC: 135.51 (-0.72), PEZ: 44.02 (-0.21), XRT: 95.45 (+0.20), VCR: 114.40 (-0.41), TJX: 67.40 (-0.35), RETL: 101.70 (-0.91), SZK: 26.00 (unch), RHS: 104.97 (-0.83), BIG: 44.43 (+0.74), PSCD: 51.32 (+0.24)
Five Best ETF Themes For Investors In 2015
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Jan 02, 5:58PM CST
ETFs proved a winner in 2014, with assets in U.S. funds topping $2 trillion on Dec. 22. That confirmed the popularity of exchange traded funds, as well as a successful year for the stock market. The start to 2014 was rocky, with a stock market...
KBE: 31.12 (-0.39), SPLV: 38.04 (-0.10), EMCR: 20.08 (unch), SJNK: 29.05 (+0.02), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38), XRT: 95.45 (+0.20), EWJ: 11.09 (-0.04), SPY: 202.65 (-1.60), HEWJ: 26.45 (-0.07), CWB: 46.54 (-0.34), DIA: 176.24 (-0.98), XLK: 40.77 (-0.48), VWO: 39.74 (-0.36), EFA: 59.50 (-0.14), USMV: 40.71 (-0.18)
Consumer Discretionary Sector Starts To Feel Its Oats
Gary Jakacky - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jan 01, 11:11PM CST
SPY: 202.65 (-1.60), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38)
2015 Outlook: Pain
Eric Parnell, CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 31, 3:09AM CST
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2015 Will Be The Year Of The Credit-Constrained Consumer
Outsized Analytics - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 29, 11:10PM CST
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Late season strength seen for holiday sales
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Dec 28, 1:19PM CST
IYK: 104.47 (-0.49), FDIS: 28.55 (-0.15), VCR: 114.40 (-0.41), PMR: 39.01 (+0.08), UGE: 96.36 (-0.30), RETL: 101.70 (-0.91), SZK: 26.00 (unch), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38), RCD: 86.64 (-0.43), FXD: 35.21 (-0.07), RTH: 71.84 (-0.21), XRT: 95.45 (+0.20)
MasterCard: Holiday retail sales up 5.5% Y/Y
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 26, 11:32AM CST
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Amazon, Home Depot, McDonald's Push Consumer Discretionary Fund to High
at The Street - Fri Dec 26, 11:25AM CST
The Consumer Discretionary sector SPDR set an all-time intraday high Tuesday in anticipation of solid holiday consumer spending.
AMZN: 291.41 (-5.52), HD: 104.42 (-0.47), NKE: 95.86 (-0.13), XLY: 70.51 (-0.38), MCD: 93.01 (-0.20)
Retail tailwinds start to pick up
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Dec 23, 1:59PM CST
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S&P 500 Sector Trading Range Charts
Bespoke Investment Group - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Dec 23, 3:01AM CST
Below is a good look at where the S&P 500 and its ten sectors stand heading into the new year. These trading range charts help to identify both short and long-term trends, and they also give you an idea of how extended (to the upside or downside)...
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