3 Stocks to Protect Your Portfolio in a Market Downturn: April Edition

Every stock market downturn tests the resolve of long-term investors. It’s possible to endure several consecutive days of losses. If you don’t like the idea of holding onto a growth stock that goes through sharp peaks and valleys, you may want to stick with investments that offer more stability.The best stocks during market downturns tend to have reasonable valuations and offer essential products and services. People can trim their costs on luxuries like fancy cars and travel, but people still have to buy f ...