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ShopperTrak forecasts in-store traffic for the six-week holiday season will be down between 22% and 25%. Black Friday (November 27), Super Saturday (December 19) and the day after Christmas (December 26) are expected to be the three busiest shopping days of the year. Many retailers are closin...
The retail sector is outperforming on the day with the S&P Retail ETF (XRT) up 2.44% in comparison to the 1.38% gain for the S&P 500 Index. Specialty retailers are leading the charge, with online retailers, sporting goods sellers and household furnishers notably higher. Gainers includ...
First Trust Nasdaq Retail ETF (FTXD) declares $0.03/share quarterly dividend, -63.1% decrease from prior dividend of $0.08.Forward yield 0.47%Payable Sept. 30; for shareholders of record Sept. 25; ex-div Sept. 24.See FTXD Dividend Scorecard, Yield Chart, & Dividend Growth. For further d...
AlixPartners is out with a forecast for the 2020 holiday season (defined this year as October through the end of December).The research firm expects an increase in sales of 1.0% to 2.6% over the same three-month period last year, when sales totaled $1.132T. AlixPartners' survey showed that 49...
Two days ago we saw that gains in industrial production had decelerated sharply in August. This morning we saw the same thing with real retail sales, one of my favorite indicators. Nominal retail sales were up +0.6% in August. Meanwhile, July's reading was revised downward by -0.3%. Since in...
Century 21, the famous New York discount store chain, has become the latest retail casualty of the coronavirus pandemic, saying it would file for bankruptcy and close all 13 of its locations after failing to receive money from its insurers. More news on: Consumer Discretionary Select Sec...
If I could, I would, but I can’t, so I won’t. - Anonymous Long-standing subscribers of The Lead-Lag Report will acknowledge the significance I attach to the health of the U.S. consumer while gauging broad economic conditions as it accounts for two thirds of the economy. Ret...
Retail giants are setting strategies for a holiday season expected to be unlike any other. More news on: Target Corporation, Best Buy Co., Inc., Kohl's Corporation, News on ETFs, Read more ...
The SPDR S&P Retail ETF ( XRT +0.5% ) is a mild outperformer after retail sales came in solid for July in comparison to expectations. More news on: SPDR S&P Retail ETF, Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF, Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF, Consumer stocks news, New...
The COVID-19 crisis has had tremendous implications on how consumers spend their money. Anthony Okolie speaks with Juliana Faircloth, Global Consumer Staples Analyst, TD Asset Management, on the changing spending habits of baby boomers, millennials and Gen Z and the implications for inves...
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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...