08:50 AM EST, 11/08/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were edging higher pre-bell Friday as the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) slightly advanced and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) was recently up 0.1%.
Airbnb ( ABNB ) shares fell 7% after the company reported lower Q3 earnings that also fell below market expectations.