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2026-03-08 14:42:00 ET Transcript Oscar Pulido: American consumers remain one of the most important signals for the US economy. For the last few years, they've repeatedly defied expectations, continuing to spend despite higher inflation and higher interest rates.... Re...

2026-03-07 09:45:50 ET More on consumer discretionary, staples, and technology sectors: The U.S. Is Insulated, But Not Immune To The Middle East Conflict Short Selling And Put Buying Still Point To Big Tech Rally Iran War: One More Week Of Market Calm, Then Count...

2026-03-04 12:10:28 ET More on consumer staples Consumer Staples Positioned For A Better-Than-Expected 2026 Wall Street Lunch: Staples Overtake Mag 7 Ex-Tesla On Forward Valuation Market Sector Review: Extreme Market Bifurcation Top 10 Consumer Staples Stocks...

2026-03-04 11:10:55 ET Brown-Forman ( BF.B ) and Flowers Food ( FLO ) were ranked as the most shorted staple stocks with a market capitalization of over $2B, with a short interest of 16.08% and 12.35%, respectively, as of the end of February among mid-to-mega-cap c...

2026-02-26 06:56:00 ET Optimism builds as positioning evolves Equity managers are navigating a challenging backdrop: concentrated market leadership, wide valuation gaps between U.S. and non-U.S. equities, and policy uncertainty as we move through Q1 2026. AI positioning remains ...

2026-02-25 23:45:00 ET By Peter C. Earle Note: As of January 31, 2025, data for four of the 24 components of the Business Conditions Monthly indicators have not yet been published. While the remaining suspended economic data are expected to be released prior to the next Busine...

2026-02-20 11:49:00 ET By Mike Larson Mike Larson: The word of the year for this market is rotation, out of the tech sector into groups like energy, materials, and staples, out of AI disruption victims and into AI disruption winners, out of U.S. stocks into foreign ones, and...

2026-02-19 19:00:00 ET Through the first 30 trading days of 2026, the consumer staples sector gained 15.6%. That's easily the best start to a year for staples since at least 1990 (when our daily sector price data begins). Prior to 2026, the strongest start to a year for Staples was a 9....

2026-02-18 02:35:00 ET By Jharonne Martis The LSEG U.S. Retail and Restaurant Q4 2025 earnings index, which tracks changes in the growth rate of earnings within the sector, is expected to show a 2.2% growth over last year’s levels. Our metrics show that five of 10 consume...

2026-02-16 08:30:08 ET Read the full article on Seeking Alpha For further details see: Most and least shorted consumer staples with up to $2B market cap