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4 defensive ASX shares to own in a greedy market: Macquarie

These experts reckon the ASX's record highs won't last...

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2 defensive ASX income shares I think investors should consider buying for bumper returns!

These stocks could offer defence and good returns.

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The pros and cons of buying Telstra shares right now

Is this an opportunity calling?

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My 2 favourite ASX utility shares for January 2024

These stocks could provide a good mixture of defence and growth.

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Weathering market storms: Dividend stocks in Australia as a safe harbour

Defensive earnings could help provide stability.

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Here's my recommendation for safe ASX shares to buy in December 2023

I think these stocks could be two leading defensive picks.

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5 top defensive ASX shares for turbulent times

These stocks could be long-term defensive winners.

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Searching for defensive ASX shares? Here's what I look out for

Not all defensive companies make for good investments.

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'Attractive valuations': 2 ASX 200 shares set for 'strong performance' while the world crumbles

The Wilsons team reckons these two monopolies could do the trick during uncertain economic and geopolitical times.

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The pros and cons of buying Woolworths shares in October

Is inflation becoming a headwind for earnings?

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Booming bond yields: I'd still buy these 3 defensive ASX stocks instead

Bonds might be offering a 'risk-free' return of 4.6%, but they lack a unique advantage of investing in defensive companies.

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3 ASX shares I think could help hedge against a stock market crash

These stocks could provide investors with defence.

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7 mighty companies I'd invest in to build a defensive ASX portfolio

Here's how I would build a defensive share portfolio today.

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'Quality defensive': 2 ASX 200 shares for a battle-ready portfolio

Check out these stock tips from Baker Young Toby Grimm for resilient growth through economically depressed times.

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3 resilient ASX shares to help fortify your portfolio

These could be the defensive shares to buy in the event of a recession.

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This ASX 200 healthcare share could be a great way to defend against volatility

This leading healthcare stock has built an impressive defensive record.

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Recession-ready: 3 ASX All Ord shares that grew through the GFC

These shares did just fine during the GFC.

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Top defensive ASX shares to buy in June 2023

Looking to protect your investment portfolio in tough economic times?

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Dividend Investing

3 sectors to find defensive ASX dividend shares

These are the sectors investors should look to for defensive income according to one top broker.

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Broker Notes

'Long and bullish': 2 defensive ASX shares to win through a difficult 2023

Get it out of your head that you can't reap nice returns from 'safe' stocks.

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Buy this ASX 200 stock for its defensive earnings: Citi

Citi thinks investors should be taking a punt on this ASX 200 stock.

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Why buying these 3 ASX shares could be a good way to hedge against a stock market crash

These types of ASX shares tend to perform better in a crash.

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3 reasons the Coles share price could still be great value

It could be a good time to put this supermarket’s shares in the shopping basket.

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'Classic defensive stock': Jump on this ASX dividend share when it hits $10

Now is the time to buy these shares, according to the team at Market Matters, to rake in a 5.4%…

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Are Woolworths shares a good defensive buy right now?

Has the Woolworths share price run too high?

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5 ASX shares I'd buy for a US recession

Consumer staples and defensive shares are the place to go for those who fear a recession.

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Top defensive ASX shares to buy in May 2023

Could your investment portfolio do with some buffering?

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3 defensive ASX shares surrounded by wide moats I'd buy with $5,000

Investors can secure massive returns over the long term if a company holds a sustainable competitive advantage.

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3 reasons why I think the Sonic Healthcare share price is a strong buy

Looking for healthy returns? Have a look at this leader.

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The ASX shares to buy in high inflation times

Fairmont Equities' Lauren Hua presents the stocks to grab when costs are spiralling.

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Broker Notes

Goldman Sachs names the high-quality defensive ASX shares to buy now

These defensive ASX shares could shore up your portfolio.

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Why I think Telstra shares could be a top buy for passive income in 2023 and beyond

Can investors call on Telstra shares for good dividend income?

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Is Woolworths 'the granddaddy of recession-proof stocks'?

Can this supermarket business provide investors with earnings amid the current economic uncertainty?

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Is Wesfarmers a good defensive ASX 200 stock to buy in the current climate?

How defensive is Wesfarmers and should investors invest?

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Top defensive ASX shares to buy in April 2023

Looking to help shield your investment portfolio from financial fisticuffs?

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If a stock market crash is coming, I want to own these 2 ASX shares

These shares might hold up better than most in a stock market crash.

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Is IAG stock a good defensive ASX 200 buy right now?

Could the insurer's stock really offer 16% upside?

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2 of the best defensive and safe ASX 200 shares to buy now: broker

These ASX shares have qualities that could be valuable in the current environment.

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Where I would go hunting for defensive ASX 200 shares with upside

Defensive shares can help protect your portfolio, but here's what to look out for.

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Why you need defensive ASX shares in your portfolio right now: WAM

2023 could be the year when the quality of businesses shines through.

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