Best defensive stocks in a bear market
In a bear market, the best offense is a good defense The trouble with bear markets is that stock investors typically don’t know they’re in one until they’re in one. In a bear market The bear market is coming - at some point. Of course! History shows that there will be a bearish market sometime in the future; the problem is that no one really knows when we'll reach the top of the market, right before the bear bares his claws. That said, I personally believe that there's a good chance that this bull market is close to its end. It's apparently the second-longest in history Defensive investments are ones that tend to either move opposite the market or have little to no correlation to it at all, explains Jason Williams, editor of Wealth Daily. They’re also known as noncyclical stocks because they don’t react to economic cycles of recession and growth. They don’t fall as far as other stocks in a bear market or