Branded Staples: Defensive Pricing Power and Cash Yield

Basket of household and beverage staples with strong brands, plus Costco and Walmart as the retail channels that move their volume. It is meant as a defensive sleeve while breadth is only 49%. Several names sit near 52-week highs, and the group offers steady free cash flow. Launch basket (equal weight): KO, PG, PEP, COST, WMT, MCD Rules: 1. No inverse, leveraged or volatility ETFs. 2. Only names tradable at the enrolled brokers (Moomoo): no OTC listings, no dead tickers, nothing on the refused list.