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Launched on 12/16/1998, the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Consumer Discretionary - Broad segment of the equity market.

The consumer discretionary sector, represented by the popular Consumer Discretionary Select SPDR ETF NYSE: XLY, has recently reclaimed key moving averages, signaling resilience in its ongoing uptrend. These developments come amidst a notable shift in U.S. consumer sentiment, raising questions about the sector's near-term trajectory.

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The Q4 earnings season is appearing upbeat. These sectors should hold steady this reporting season.

As Big Bank earnings beat Wall Street's expectations, Charles Schwab chief investment strategist Liz Ann Sonders adds the financials sector (XLF) to her list of growth sectors: communication services (XLC), consumer discretionary (XLY), and tech (XLK). Despite her expectations that these four sectors will grow, the strategist tells Catalysts Co-Hosts Madison Mills and Seana Smith that only two sectors have an Outperform rating and outlines why sector-based investing may not be the best strategy.

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Total S&P 500 earnings are expected to be up 7.4% from the year-ago period on 4.8% higher revenues.

The rise of consumer sentiment to a four-month high in early September bodes well for household spending and the consumer discretionary sector.

Consumer sentiment rose in early August for the first time in five months. Rising consumer sentiment bodes well for household spending in the coming months.

Monthly article series with subsector metrics in consumer discretionary. The sector as a whole is close to 11-year averages in valuation metrics, and consumer services are the most attractive subsector. Durables and apparel also have good value and quality scores.