Wall Street has moved mostly sideways so far in June after rallying strongly last month. However, the overall performance of U.S. stock markets remains quite exciting. Meanwhile, the consumer discretionary sector, which jumped significantly last year, has failed to maintain its momentum in 2024. Out of the 11 broad sectors of the market’s benchmark — the S&P 500 Index — the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR (XLY) is down 0.3% year to date. This sector is the second worst performer so far this year a ...