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Thrive in headwinds: How to invest for a recession?

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The U.S. economy has performed relatively well in recent months, but economists at Danske Bank said the Federal Reserve will continue to steer the economy toward recession. According to a study by Fidelity, during recession cycle, the best annualized relative performing industries are consumer staples ( $Walmart(WMT.US)$ , $Procter & Gamble(PG.US)$ ), utilities ( $National Grid(NGG.US)$ , $Southern(SO.US)$ ), telecommunications ( $Comcast(CMCSA.US)$ ) and health care ( $Lantheus(LNTH.US)$ , $SIGA Technologies(SIGA.US)$ ).

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Which stock do you believe can thrive in a recession? Leave your thoughts below, and 6 users will win 600 points for each!
The U.S. economy has performed relatively well in recent months, but economists at Danske Bank said the Federal Reserve will continue to steer the economy toward recession. According to a study by Fidelity, during recession cycle, the best annualized relative performing industries are consumer staples ( $Walmart(WMT.US)$ , $Procter & Gamble(PG.US)$ ), utilities ( $National Grid(NGG.US)$ , $Southern(SO.US)$ ), telecommunications ( $Comcast(CMCSA.US)$ ) and health care ( $Lantheus(LNTH.US)$ , $SIGA Technologies(SIGA.US)$ ).

Source: Fidelity

Which stock do you believe can thrive in a recession? Leave your thoughts below, and 6 users will win 600 points for each!
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