Consumer Staples Sector Seasonality

According to Thackrays 2010 Investors Guide, the period of seasonal strength for the Consumer Staples Sector ranges from April 23rd through to October 27th. This period is to the opposite of that of the Consumer Discretionary sector, which follows the strength of the broad equity markets from October to April. Consumer Staples are a safe place to seek refuge when markets are volatile and market strength is not apparent.

PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE:PEP) Seasonal Chart

PEPSICO INC (PEP) Seasonality Analysis has revealed that with a buy date of January 29 and a sell date of December 7, investors have benefited from a total return of 205.34% over the last 10 years. This scenario has shown positive results in 8 of those periods. Conversely, the best return over t

Seasonal Start: September 1 | Consumer Staples, P | Stocks