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It may be a good time for investors to look at less risky ways to stay in the stock market


Published on 2025-03-16 11:01:01 - CNBC
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  • As President Trump's "not going to bend at all" approach to tariffs raises recession risk and helped to send the market into a correction last week, investors may want to consider strategies that focus more on the downside
  • ways to stay invested but stay protected during major stock downswings.

The article from MSN Money discusses the current economic environment where investors might benefit from adopting less risky investment strategies within the stock market. It highlights the recent volatility in the market, driven by factors like inflation, rising interest rates, and geopolitical tensions. The piece suggests that while equities can still offer growth, the increased risk might push investors towards more conservative options like dividend stocks, ETFs focusing on low volatility, or sectors known for stability such as utilities and consumer staples. It also mentions the potential benefits of diversification and the use of financial instruments like options for hedging against downturns. The article concludes by advising investors to reassess their risk tolerance and investment horizon, potentially shifting towards strategies that provide income and stability rather than aggressive growth.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/it-may-be-a-good-time-for-investors-to-look-at-less-risky-ways-to-stay-in-the-stock-market/ar-AA1B1FoQ ]