C+

Lab · Sector Engine · Sector

Consumer Staples across regions

Food, beverage, household, tobacco. Defensive bucket — earnings stability, lower beta than the other two defensives.

Snapshot Jul 14, 2026 · 4 regions × 11 sectors · refreshed daily.

Global region-weighted

 

Top region for this sector

 

Bottom region for this sector

 

Consumer Staples across 4 regions

Same sector, four geographies, four windows. Source ETF per region noted.

Region 5d 1m 3m YTD Source

Cross-region spreads — Consumer Staples only

All six region-pair spreads on the selected window for this sector. Strongest absolute spread first.

Diary view, not advice. Methodology in methodology.md. Back to the global heatmap.

Consumer Staples across the four regions

Food, beverage, household, tobacco. Defensive bucket — earnings stability, lower beta than the other two defensives. The same sector rarely behaves the same way twice across regions — the spread between the best and worst region is the tradable information, and the table below is the current state of that spread.

Consumer Staples — region returns · snapshot 2026-07-14 · refreshed daily
Region5d1m3mYTDVehicleConfidence
Asia-Pac DM-3.9%+3.9%+4.0%+13.8% 1617.TSE (approx.)high
US-1.7%-1.5%+3.0%+8.7% XLPhigh
Europe-0.4%+4.7%+8.1%+7.3% EXH5.XETRA+EXV9.XETRA (approx.)high
Emerging Markets+0.5%-0.3%-1.0%+3.6% EM:CN+TW+IN+KR+BR+SA+MX+ZA+ID+TH+MY+OTHER (approx.)medium

Rows sorted by YTD. The vehicle column names the tracker each cell is measured from — common vehicles for this exposure, listed for education, not recommendation. Cells flagged "approx." are built from the country-weighted approximation described in the methodology. closelook.net is an investment research diary.