RSPD: Consumer Discretionary Dashboard For January

Core Insights - The article provides a top-down analysis of the consumer discretionary sector, focusing on industry metrics such as value, quality, and momentum [1] - It aims to assist in analyzing sector ETFs, specifically the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) [1] Group 1 - The analysis is conducted by Fred Piard, PhD, a quantitative analyst with over 30 years of experience in technology [1] - Fred Piard has been investing in data-driven systematic strategies since 2010 and runs the investing group Quantitative Risk & Value [1] - The investing group shares a portfolio invested in quality dividend stocks and companies at the forefront of tech innovation [1] Group 2 - Fred Piard also provides market risk indicators, a real estate strategy, a bond strategy, and an income strategy in closed-end funds [1]