01:24 PM EDT, 03/23/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks rose Monday afternoon, with the State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) increasing 0.7% and the State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) climbing 2.3%.

In corporate news, Toyota Motor ( TM ) shares rose 2.3% after the company said Monday it plans to invest $1 billion in its operations in Kentucky and Indiana to expand manufacturing and support electrification.