01:35 PM EDT, 10/22/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were mixed Tuesday afternoon with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) increasing 0.3% and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) down 0.5%.

Redbook US same-store sales last week rose 4.6% from a year earlier versus the 5.6% gain in the previous week.

In corporate news, General Motors ( GM ) shares jumped 9.2%. The company reported Q3 earnings and revenue that topped estimates by analysts and lifted the midpoint of 2024 earnings guidance.