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Article #129: Stocks to Buy for Bear Markets

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When stocks are bullish - that is, when to fundamental basic necessities of life.
prices of the stock market in a steady We may not buy designer jeans and sports
rise - it is pretty easy for anyone to cars during a bear market, but we still
make money on Wall Street. Studies have buy heating oil and we still use
any shown that in certain kinds of electricity to light our offices and
easy-money markets, novices did just as homes. So utility company stocks
well as pros when it came to picking hot generally fare well during bear markets,
stocks and reaping fast profits. But the as do companies that sell other basic
veterans of the stock market game say commodities like gasoline. Gold and
that the real test comes when there is a silver and other precious metals are also
bear market and stocks fall into a a good choice for a difficult stock
general slump. Those who can make money market season, because when people are
under those conditions will gain the nervous about the future of the economy,
respect of even the most seasoned they tend to invest in things of
investors. But to do it requires universal value, like gold. It provides a
patience, research, and discipline. sense of security, because if all else
Picking the right stock for the economic fails to attract consumers, gold will
climate is not impossible, however. One still glitter and be considered an item
way to get a handle on which stocks will of special value and significance. And if
perform best during a bear market is to you buy gold before the bear market sets
look at the overall picture of how the in, you can probably sell it for a profit
stock market behaves. Usually bull once the demand for it increases.
markets are periods that also see a In summary, stocks that provide a sense
strong manufacturing sector. Houses are of stability and security through
built, cars are manufactured, and goods ownership of those basic necessities of
like appliances and clothes fly off the life are usually a good place to invest
shelves. The companies that make and sell during a bear market. And buying stocks
those consumer products do well, and whose prices have fallen to bargain
those who buy their stock to share in basement prices is also a smart strategy.
that success drive stock prices higher. Many perfectly good stocks with
But when the party is over and inflation underlying value and strong earnings get
kicks in, we begin to budget our money. dumped when people pull their investments
Sales volume declines, and many factory away from the stock market en masse.
workers find themselves out of work as Those who are patient can buy these at
consumer demand slackens. As wages wholesale or below wholesale prices, and
stagnate, so do purchases of high priced then watch their purchases rise in value
items like cars and homes, and this helps once others realize that these stocks are
to accelerate the decline of the stock good buys. When the stock market begins
market. to climb again, those stocks that are
But those who buy stocks that perform undervalued will rise quickly and you
well even in this kind of economic will be left holding winners that you
recession - the stocks known as bought at deeply discounted prices.
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