The Motley Fool recommends three Vanguard ETFs for a potential stock market crash
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Updated · The Motley Fool · May 1
The Motley Fool recommends three Vanguard ETFs for a potential stock market crash
6 articles · Updated · The Motley Fool · May 1
It highlights Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF, Vanguard Health Care ETF and Vanguard Short-Term TIPS ETF as defensive options amid March inflation of 3.3% and labour-market stagnation.
The report says tech-heavy portfolios, including the S&P 500 with more than 30% in the sector, could be vulnerable if investors cut risk, while healthcare, dividend stocks and TIPS may hold up better.
It notes the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF fell about 19% in the 2022 bear market and argues geopolitical uncertainty from the Iran war could add inflation pressure and deepen any downturn.
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