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The Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) has declined by 1.3% since Tuesday. Key contributors to this movement include Tesla, which dropped significantly amid rising competition in the electric vehicle sector, particularly from Lucid Group and Kia.
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Wednesday, September 11
XLY [-1.3%]
The Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) has declined by 1.3% since Tuesday. Key contributors to this movement include Tesla, which dropped significantly amid rising competition in the electric vehicle sector, particularly from Lucid Group and Kia. Amazon's stock also fell as it announced a substantial investment in the UK for cloud and AI technologies, despite reporting strong second-quarter sales growth. Other notable declines were seen in Home Depot, Booking Holdings, and Lowe's. In the broader market context, the S&P 500 Index has decreased by 0.80%, reflecting a general pullback that may be influencing discretionary spending sectors.