AI jitters are turning discount chains and shampoo makers into the stock market’s hottest trade — and that’s risky - Peer2Peer

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AI jitters are turning discount chains and shampoo makers into the stock market’s hottest trade — and that’s risky

Feb 24, 2026

Consumer staples, long seen as a safety play when tech stocks sell off, are now among the riskier bets on Wall Street.

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/ai-jitters-are-turning-discount-chains-and-shampoo-makers-into-the-stock-markets-hottest-trade-and-thats-risky-4f449854?mod=mw_rss_topstories

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