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Gearing Up For Holiday Season: Amazon Versus Walmart ETFs

Article By: Sweta Killa

Tuesday, November 19, 2019 4:00 PM EST

Heading into the crucial holiday season, consumer stocks and retailers have been in the spotlight with two major stocks - Amazon and Walmart - on investors’ radar.

In this article: IYC, RTH, VDC, XLP, XLY, FSTA, FDIS, ONLN Also: WMT, AMZN

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Here's Why Consumer Staples ETFs Are Rising This Year

Article By: Zacks Investment Research

Saturday, November 16, 2019 7:39 PM EST

The S&P 500 Consumer Staples (Sector) index has gained 20.5% year to date. The sector is known for its non-cyclical nature and acts as a safe haven during erratic market conditions.

In this article: IYK, RHS, VDC, JHMS, IECS, XLP, FSTA

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3 ETFs For Walmart Earnings

Article By: Benzinga

Thursday, November 14, 2019 1:28 PM EST

For traders looking for some trickle-down impact of Walmart's earnings report without being directly involved with the shares, the following exchange-traded funds could move on Walmart results today.

In this article: RTH, XLP, FTXD Also: WMT, AMZN

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Death By Consumption

Article By: Tim Knight

Wednesday, November 13, 2019 1:28 PM EST

Buying stuff ceaselessly has become the American Pastime, and this “lifestyle” is a vapid emptiness we have successfully exported to China, Japan, and all around the world.

In this article: XLP, XLY, XRT

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