08:47 AM EDT, 07/22/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were edging higher pre-bell Monday as the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) was up 0.1% and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) was recently advancing by 0.6%.

Vista Outdoor ( VSTO ) advanced by over 2% after saying it signed a deal to increase its selling price for The Kinetic Group business to Czechoslovak Group by $50 million.