Why Consumer Stocks Will Remain in Focus in 2021
Big-box retailers have reaped a bonanza from the pandemic. Al Bello/Getty Images As 2020 draws to a merciful close, investors are in many cases looking past a difficult winter to what the world will be like once a Covid-19 vaccine has been widely distributed. The answers may be continuing strength from pandemic winners, and plenty of cash for shareholders. That’s according to Huntington Private Bank Chief Investment Officer John Augustine. He spoke with Barron’s about his outlook for the market at large and for consumer stocks in particular, which have taken on greater promi...