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Should investors hang tight, sell or build defences?
Constructing defensive barriers, sometimes called hedging, is the most sophisticated response during periods of market volatility
Published Tue, Apr 1, 2025 · 07:34 PM
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump believes tariff is the most beautiful word in the dictionary. But for investors, volatility is the ugliest word and in the current season, the spike in volatility is caused by concerns over tariffs.
Do investors hang on and hope, jump ship or build defensive barriers?
Some sectors benefit from global uncertainty. Military-related stocks rise and some exchange traded funds (ETFs) track these companies. Careful selection of sector ETFs can provide a shield against a broader market decline.
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