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Sector Update: Consumer
Jul 23, 2024 12:48 PM

03:28 PM EDT, 07/23/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were mixed Tuesday afternoon with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) down 0.1% and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) up 0.1%.

Redbook US same-store sales last week rose 4.9% from a year earlier after a 4.8% increase in the previous week.

In corporate news, Crown (CCK) shares jumped 9.2% after Q2 earnings beat estimates by analysts.

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