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Sector Update: Consumer
May 6, 2024 12:46 PM

03:29 PM EDT, 05/06/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were mixed late Monday afternoon, with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) down 0.3% and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) adding 0.7%.

In corporate news, Betterware de Mexico (BWMX) shares surged 9.2% after the company said Monday it has expanded to the US market as Betterware US as part of its growth strategy.

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