Tuesday Sector Leaders: Grocery & Drug Stores, Cigarettes & Tobacco Stocks

In trading on Tuesday, grocery & drug stores shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 1.9%. Leading the group were shares of Grocery Outlet Holding, up about 8.4% and shares of Sprouts Farmers Market up about 6.6% on the day.

Also showing relative strength are cigarettes & tobacco shares, up on the day by about 1% as a group, led by Ispire Technology, trading higher by about 7.7% and Universal, trading higher by about 0.3% on Tuesday.

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