CG: Feeling Panicked? Try Out These Consumer Staples

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🗓️ 13 November 2018

⏱️ 32 minutes

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As volatility and uncertainty roil the markets, many investors are ready to hit the sell button. But before you make an expensive mistake, consider the stability offered by gold standard names in the consumer staples sector. These businesses can cushion and diversify your portfolio in even the worst bear markets. Stocks: XLP, PG, MCD, TJX, WMT

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