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Market Fear

When markets get shaky, these stocks stand strong. Our professional analysts have carefully selected companies known for their stability during uncertain times, focusing on essential goods and services that people need regardless of economic conditions.

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Han Tan | Market Analyst

Updated 1 day ago | Published at June 18

Top Picks from This Group

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PG

Procter & Gamble Company, The

PG

Current price

$154.36

A leading consumer goods company providing essential household products with consistent demand.

KO

Coca-Cola Company, The

KO

Current price

$69.92

A beverage giant with a powerful brand and global distribution network that provides reliable performance.

WMT

Walmart Inc.

WMT

Current price

$100.00

As a discount retailer, it often sees increased traffic as consumers become more price-conscious during recessions.

About This Group of Stocks

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Our Expert Thinking

During market turbulence, investors often seek safety in stable companies. This collection focuses on businesses that provide essential products and services with consistent demand regardless of economic conditions. These defensive stocks typically outperform during downturns while preserving capital.

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What You Need to Know

This group includes consumer staples companies selling everyday necessities, utilities providing essential services, and gold mining stocks that traditionally serve as safe havens. These businesses tend to have steady revenue streams and often pay reliable dividends even when the broader market struggles.

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Why These Stocks

Each company was selected for its leadership position in defensive sectors, strong fundamentals, and history of resilience during market downturns. These aren't necessarily high-growth stocks, but rather companies with proven ability to weather economic storms while continuing to deliver value to shareholders.

12 Month Growth Potential

Use the growth calculator to see how much investing in these assets could return over one year.

If you invested across these assets:

in 12 months it could be worth:

$1,000.00

+3.11%

Group Performance Snapshot

3.11%

Average 12 Month Profit

On average, analysts expect assets in this group to grow 3.11% over the next year.

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Stocks Rated Buy by Analysts

11 of 15 assets in this group are rated Buy by professional analysts.

Source: Analyst sentiment is provided by Refinitiv Ltd, a global leader in financial market data with over 40k business clients. Refinitiv Ltd is an independent third party to Nemo. This is not advice.

Why You'll Want to Watch These Stocks

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Shelter From The Storm

When markets tumble, these defensive stocks historically maintain their value better than most. They could be your portfolio's lifejacket during choppy market waters.

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Dividend Warriors

Many of these companies have impressive dividend track records, paying shareholders consistently even during recessions. This income stream could be especially valuable when other investments falter.

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Economic Warning Signals

As uncertainty grows in global markets, these stocks are attracting smart money looking for safety. Their rising popularity often signals that institutional investors are preparing for volatility.

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