Why Your 2020 Resolution Should Be to Buy More Retail Stocks

2019 might be remembered as the year that marked the return of retail stocks. After many investors abandoned the sector in favor of e-commerce specialists, companies like Target (NYSE: TGT) and Costco (NASDAQ: COST) soared past the tech-heavy Nasdaq index and produced notable returns. Even stodgy Walmart (NYSE: WMT) outperformed the Nasdaq after accounting for dividends.

The top retail stocks have earned their way back into Wall Street's good graces, though, thanks to some attractive trends that appear set to continue into 2020. Let's look at why this niche might deserve more of your investing dollars in the year ahead.

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