Tag: retail sector
The Changing Consumer And What It Means For Retail Sector
This is part 2 of our investing research series on changing consumer and retail trends. (Read part 1 here).
This post was written with Chris...
Retail Stocks Out Of Favor, But Patience Will Bring Winners
Retail Stocks / Sector (NYSEARCA:XRT) Underperforming
The 52 week low list is littered with retail stocks. We all know about Trump’s plans for border taxes,...
3 Sector ETFs With Great Weekly Trading Setups (XOP, XRT, XLY)
For those traders who prefer trading ETFs vs individual names what follows are a few weekly charts to consider. They are all sector ETFs...
Retail Stocks May Continue To Struggle
Retail stocks as a group are just about flat on the year, but three charts suggest things may only get worse for this sector.
Today...
Investors Eye Black Friday Trends As Holiday Sales Kick Off
Over the coming days, the business news headlines will not speak of the Federal Reserve, commodity prices or currencies. Instead they will likely focus...
Wage Growth and The Retail Sector, One Year Later
In October 2013, Mr. Market seemed unable to gain quick traction from the summer lows. Then, we shared a study of wage growth for...
Retail Sector Underperformance Continues: How Long Until It Matters Again?
Back in January, I wrote about Retail Sector underperformance and why it was worth watching. It turned out to be a good “tell” of...
Caution: XRT Underperformance Puts Retailers In Focus
There has been an interesting development in the S&P Retail Index (XRT) in recent weeks. Namely, it’s been severely underperforming the S&P 500. This...
Weakness in Retail Stocks Flying Under the Radar
The price action in the retail sector has been tricky of late. Many retail stocks have stalled, or pulled back, while some have fallen...