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 - $28.91
- 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.

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HAS
Hasbro Inc - $29.02
- -0.79%
- $29.33
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).

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COST
Costco Wholesale - $60.51
- -0.10%
- $60.81
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).

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WMT
Wal Mart Stores - $54.85
- +0.31%
- $54.76
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).
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