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Though the market is quoting with a bullish bias, it is still important to find stocks that are likely to fall less if there is another bear attack. And when the markets recover, such stocks tend to move up faster. So, the stocks to look for at this point of time are those that can act as an investment both from the medium- and long-term perspective. Which are these stocks? Or, rather, which are the businesses you need to look for? Well, businesses where the demand for their goods or services is such that it does not fall below a certain threshold even when there is a slowdown in the economy.
There are some businesses where demand for their goods or services is such that it does not fall below a certain level even during an economic slowdown. FMCGs, for instance. But, there are other businesses with similar characteristics. At a time when one does not know which statement by which president or premier will bring the bears back, it is better to stick to stocks of such businesses. We have used the word “businesses” above for a good
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