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Why healthcare, tech and consumer staples shares underperformed the ASX 200 in November
ASX healthcare, tech and consumer staples shares were market leading sectors at the height of COVID-19 and lockdown measures. Fast forward to reopening borders and vaccine hopes and these sectors underperformed the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) in November. With the ASX 200 gaining nearly 10% in November, let’s take a closer look at those shares lagging behind.
ASX consumer staples shares losing steam
The S&P/ASX Consumer Staples Index was up 0.03% in November. Pantry stocking and higher in-home consumption pushed consumer staple heavyweights Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX: WOW) and Coles Group Ltd (ASX: COL) share prices higher throughout the year. But the supermarket giants remained largely flat in November with the Woolworths…
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