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Sector Update: Consumer

May 26, 2025 7:03 AM

01:33 PM EDT, 05/13/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were mixed Tuesday afternoon, with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) down 1.2% and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) rising 1.3%.

In corporate news, JD.com ( JD ) reported stronger-than-expected Q1 results on Tuesday amid improving consumer sentiment as the Chinese e-commerce giant saw double-digit revenue gains in products and services. Its shares jumped past 4%.

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