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Each consumer has the power of their wallet and their voice. They can exercise that. – David Droga As fashionable as it is to discuss the upcoming recession (yield curve inverted, the Fed started to cut, etc.), there’s one area few take into consideration. The stubborn U.S....
By Jharonne Martis This year alone, retailers have discussed Chinese tariffs in 166 earnings calls, and that might just be the beginning. The Chinese government announced its retaliation on Aug. 23, saying tariffs will be imposed on American goods, including apparel, textiles, agriculture ...
By Jharonne Martis U.S. retailers that offer value and convenience continue to outperform - and gain market share. Additionally, they have the wherewithal to do better during a trade war. Walmart (WMT) and Target (TGT) smashed Q2 earnings expectations and are showing strong defensive quali...
The market lost ground for the third consecutive week last week, down 2.93%. In spite of the recent weakness, equities continue to show respectable returns this year with the S&P 500 Index up 15.23%. Foreign stocks have not held up nearly as well and the emerging market index (green line) ...
By Robert Hughes Retail sales and food services spending rose 0.7 percent in July, following a 0.3 percent gain in June. Excluding the volatile auto and energy categories, core retail sales and food services were up 0.9 percent in July after a gain of 0.6 percent in June. Both categories h...
The National Retail Federation says the strong July retail sales print is indicative of a confident consumer, but warns on spending trends ahead. More news on: Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF, SPDR S&P Retail ETF, Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF, News on the U.S. econ...
Retail sales came in stronger than anticipated after the nonstore retailers category posted a 16% Y/Y jump. More news on: Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF, Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF, Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF, News on the U.S. economy, News on ETFs Read mo...
It could be a day of recovery for the dollar store and discounter sectors after Walmart topped earnings expectations and confidently lifted full-year profit guidance in the face of the tariff threat. More news on: Dollar General Corporation, Dollar Tree, Inc., Ross Stores, Inc., Consumer...
Consumer discretionary stocks are underperforming broad market averages on the day. More news on: Etsy, Inc., Office Depot, Inc., Ulta Beauty, Inc., Consumer stocks news, Stocks on the move, News on ETFs Read more ...
By Jharonne Martis Retail analysts polled by Refinitiv are cautious about Q2 earnings expectations, especially since many retailers lowered their earnings guidance for Q2. The Q2 2019 retail blended earnings growth estimate is 1.8% - a sharp contrast with Q1 2019, which saw an 8.3% growth ...
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Index-based ETFs that provide exposure to companies engaged in streaming & gaming, future vehicles and e-commerce First Trust Advisors L.P. (“First Trust”), a leading exchange-traded fund (“ETF”) provider and asset manager, announced today...
First Trust Nasdaq Retail ETF (Nasdaq: FTXD) (the “Fund”), an exchange-traded index fund and a series of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI (the “Trust”), previously announced changes to its investment objective, the Fund’s name and its ticker symbol....
First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announces the declaration of distributions for 115 exchange-traded funds (each a “Fund,” collectively, the “Funds”) advised by FTA. The following dates apply to today's distribution declarations: FTA is a federally registe...