Walmart, Home Depot Beat on Same-Store Sales

The video discusses the impact of COVID-19 on US retail, focusing on Walmart and Home Depot. It highlights Home Depot's strong performance in the housing market and the need for balanced investment strategies post-COVID. The video also covers Walmart's inventory management and competition with Amazon's new online pharmacy.

What was the trend in Home Depot's sales in the first two weeks of November?

• Sales accelerated from October

• Sales declined by 10%

• Sales remained flat

• Sales decreased by 5%

How did Home Depot view the housing market in their forecast?

• As an unpredictable market

• As a constructive market

• As a stable market

• As a declining market

What is the suggested strategy for investing in stocks post-vaccine?

• Adopt a balanced approach

• Invest only in comeback players

• Avoid all retail stocks

• Focus solely on COVID winners

What recent development in Amazon's business could impact Walmart?

• Amazon's expansion into electronics

• Amazon's new grocery stores

• Amazon's online pharmacy launch

• Amazon's new clothing line

What was a bright spot in Walmart's recent results?

• Improved gross margins

• Higher inventory levels

• Increased physical store traffic

• Decreased digital sales