Wall Street Weekahead: Sagging consumer discretionary shares look for a spark

The strength of the U.S. consumer has been often cited as a pillar of the economy and one of the reasons the S&P 500 has recently scaled new heights, but consumer discretionary stocks have skipped the party for several months. The S&P consumer discretionary sector hit a record high on July 15. Subsequent attempts by the sector have fallen short, with the index making lower highs, indicating a downtrend.

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