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At Close: Jul 31, 2026
Stocks Selling Off as Oil Prices, Capex Concerns Build
11:59am, Thursday, 23'rd Jul 2026
The Dow and Nasdaq are both down over 500 points as Wall Street buckles under concerning headlines
Weekly Economic Snapshot: Inflation Cools, But Energy Headwinds Loom
11:14am, Monday, 20'th Jul 2026
A handful of key economic data points dropped last week, painting a picture of an economy that is successfully downshifting from its recent inflation peaks even as consumers keep their footing.
Retail Sales Rise for Fifth Straight Month
12:38pm, Thursday, 16'th Jul 2026
According to the Census Bureau's Advance Retail Sales Report, consumer spending rose for a fifth straight month in June. Headline sales were up 0.2% as expected, marking a slowdown from May's 1.0% inc
Is State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) a Strong ETF Right Now?
07:21am, Thursday, 16'th Jul 2026
A smart beta exchange traded fund, the State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) debuted on 06/19/2006, and offers broad exposure to the Consumer Discretionary ETFs category of the market.
Should You Invest in the State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT)?
07:21am, Tuesday, 14'th Jul 2026
Designed to provide broad exposure to the Consumer Discretionary - Retail segment of the equity market, the State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) is a passively managed exchange traded fund launched
PMET Demonstrates >97% Caesium Extraction from Pollucite Concentrate
07:00pm, Sunday, 12'th Jul 2026
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From AI to Bargains, There Are Reasons Not to Give Up on Retail Stocks
02:28pm, Monday, 29'th Jun 2026
Bernstein analyst Zhihan Ma said her top picks for the second quarter are those that cater to bargain hunters.
Weekly Economic Snapshot: A Hawkish Hold in a High-Stakes Market
11:30am, Monday, 22'nd Jun 2026
As summer takes shape, investors are navigating shifting monetary policy, stubborn inflation pressures, and unexpected market momentum.
Retail Sales: Consumer Spending Up for Fourth Straight Month
03:51pm, Wednesday, 17'th Jun 2026
According to the Census Bureau's Advance Retail Sales Report, consumer spending climbed for the fourth straight month in May. Headline sales rose 0.9%, almost double the projected 0.5% growth and mark
The Selective Shopper's Portfolio: 6 ETFs Positioned for the Circular Economy Shift
11:35am, Wednesday, 20'th May 2026
American consumers are rerouting their spending rather than pulling back. With University of Michigan sentiment at 48.2, the savings rate down to 3.6% from 5.1% in early 2025, and energy prices up 14.
Oil Slides as Trump Delays Planned Strike on Iran: ETFs to Win
11:00am, Tuesday, 19'th May 2026
Oil prices slid after Trump delayed a planned Iran strike, boosting prospects for retail, airline, India and gold mining ETFs.
XRT: Retailers Struggle Amid Record-Low Consumer Sentiment (Downgrade)
10:19am, Tuesday, 19'th May 2026
State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) is downgraded to Hold due to macro and technical headwinds. XRT's valuation is attractive at under 16x earnings, but negative real wage growth and high gas price
RTH Owns Amazon and Walmart. XRT Owns Everything Else.
06:00am, Tuesday, 19'th May 2026
The VanEck Retail ETF (NASDAQ:RTH) and the SPDR S&P Retail ETF (NYSEARCA:XRT) both sit in the retail bucket, yet the year-to-date gap between them tells a different story.
Weekly Economic Snapshot: Inflation Resurgence
01:58pm, Monday, 18'th May 2026
The U.S. economic landscape in April was defined by a significant rebound in inflation across both consumer and wholesale sectors, complicating the path for future monetary policy. While retail sales
Walmart Stock Hits Key Resistance As Valuation Concerns Creep Up Ahead Of Earnings
02:30pm, Sunday, 17'th May 2026
Walmart stock price hit a crucial resistance, forming a double-top pattern, as valuation concerns emerged ahead of earnings.
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