staples
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Some analysts also see upside in value-oriented and defensive sectors, including consumer staples, utilities and healthcare stocks, for retired investors who seek safety over higher returns.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
So far this month, the consumer staples sector has climbed 9.6%, putting it on pace for its best month in 26 years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Consumer staples have kept pace with the market this year.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
Our picks include Halloween staples — Mr. Bones Pumpkin Patch, ‘Carved’ at Descanso Gardens and Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights — along with some campier events.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
Every few months—especially when it was hot and humid—the weight of the built-up paper would become too much for the staples, and a slow avalanche of clippings would lean forward and whisper to the floor.
From "The Landry News" by Andrew Clements
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