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By Market News Video Staff, Thursday, November 4, 11:14 AM ET
Amid a slew of retail data today, discount giant Target (NYSE:TGT) posted same-store sales growth of 1.7% in October, just ahead of analyst expectations.
Shares are trading higher by 3.6% today.
Target is one of the major holdings in the Retail HOLDRS (AMEX:RTH) fund, at 8.44% of the portfolio. The fund is trading up 1.9% today.
Rival Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT) is the top stock in the fund, at 19.56% of the portfolio.
Home Depot (NYSE:HD), Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Walgreen (NYSE:WAG) round out the top five.
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