Tuesday Sector Laggards: Consumer Products, Healthcare

The worst performing sector as of midday Tuesday is the Consumer Products sector, showing a 0.8% loss. Within the sector, Lorillard (NYSE: LO) and Reynolds American (NYSE: RAI) are two large stocks that are lagging, showing a loss of 9.5% and 4.4%, respectively. Among consumer products ETFs, one ETF following the sector is the iShares U.S. Consumer Goods ETF (AMEX: IYK), which is down 1.0% on the day, and up 5.05% year-to-date. Lorillard, meanwhile, is up 22.49% year-to-date, and Reynolds Americ...