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Sector Update: Consumer Stocks Advance Premarket Monday

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Consumer stocks were advancing premarket Monday, with the State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) up 1% and the State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) 1.3% higher.

Marriott International (MAR) stock was down more than 2% after the company issued Q3 adjusted earnings outlook below analysts' expectations.

Tyson Foods (TSN) shares were down more than 2% after the company reported lower fiscal Q3 sales.

MakeMyTrip (MMYT) stock was up more than 7% after the company posted higher fiscal Q1 adjusted earnings and revenue.

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