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Large cap stocks, whilst not immune to downturns in the economy, tend to have the stability required by long term investors looking to add defensive qualities to their portfolio.
Here are five large cap stocks that investors might want to consider:
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Motley Fool contributor Kevin Gandiya owns shares in the Vanguard Australian Property (ASX:VAP) index fund which has positions in Westfield Corp Ltd. He has no position in any of the other stocks mentioned.
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The Motley Fool Australia has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. We Fools may not all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. This article contains general investment advice only (under AFSL 400691). Authorised by Bruce Jackson.