08:53 AM EDT, 04/15/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were edging higher premarket Monday as the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) was up 0.5% and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) was advancing 0.6%.

Bally's (BALY) was down 0.9% after filing a prospectus Friday for the sale of up to 7.9 million of its common shares held by SBG Gaming as the selling shareholder.