Top 3 Stocks to Outperform the S&P 500 in a Downturn
GISGeneral Mills(GIS) MarketBeat·2024-09-04 22:10

When a bear market occurs, it’s not impossible to find places to preserve or even grow wealth in the stock market. Some companies naturally have aspects of their business that allow them to perform well when it feels like all the market wants to do is fall. We’ll look at three stocks that have historically been able to do this.Specifically, these stocks outperformed the S&P 500’s return in 2008 and 2022, the two worst calendar year bear markets seen in recent history. In those years, the index’s total retur ...