🟢 British American Tobacco is trading 4.4% up today amid a broader defensive rotation into consumer staples

British American Tobacco is trading at $61.31 (+4.39%) amid a broader defensive rotation into consumer staples following weak retail sales data.

• No company-specific news, earnings updates, or guidance changes were identified as catalysts for the move.
• The consumer staples sector gained 2.13% as weaker-than-expected retail sales data prompted investors to shift toward defensive assets.