Fast Money's Consumer Stock Trade
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Date updated:07-30-2008

The traders discussed some consumer stock picks after the Consumer Confidence Index reading came in a touch higher than expected and Colgate-Palmolive (CL) said it would have double-digit earnings growth for 2009.

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  • XLY
    Consumer Dis Ss S
  • $28.10
  • 0.00%
  • $N/A

Keep your eye on the Consumer Discretionary SPDR (XLY), says Pete Najarian on Fast Money. It’s a great indicator of consumer discretionary space. A big institutional buyer bought calls in this ETF on Tuesday, Najarian reveals, which suggests the whole sector could soon go higher.

People owning XLY also tend to own: AMDAMGCHSCSCODDDUKDWA

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  • HAS
    Hasbro Inc
  • $27.91
  • +0.65%
  • $27.77

I think if you want to play the consumer you’ve got to go boring, counters Jeff Macke. I’d look at Hasbro (HAS), Costco (COST) and Wal-Mart (WMT).

People owning HAS also tend to own: AHMAIZALBAMPAVTAXCABBI

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  • COST
    Costco Wholesale
  • $59.41
  • 0.00%
  • $59.16

I think if you want to play the consumer you’ve got to go boring, counters Jeff Macke. I’d look at Hasbro (HAS), Costco (COST) and Wal-Mart (WMT).

People owning COST also tend to own: AMTANFAVIDCNOCOHESIEXPD

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  • WMT
    Wal Mart Stores
  • $51.25
  • -0.06%
  • $51.03

I think if you want to play the consumer you’ve got to go boring, counters Jeff Macke. I’d look at Hasbro (HAS), Costco (COST) and Wal-Mart (WMT).

People owning WMT also tend to own: AIGALLBACCCATCBSCOP

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