Top 3 defensive stocks to protect your portfolio during market correction: MDLZ, PG, KO [Video]

Ming Jong Tey Independent Analyst

Despite the long anticipated market correction last week, these 3 defensive stocks — MDLZ, PG, KO buck the trend and rally up higher. The average dividend yield ranges from 2–3% which is decent.

Watch the video below to find out potential low risk entry via pullback trading to ride this up wave:

Timestamps

0:27 MDLZ (Mondelez International, Inc)
3:09 PG (Procter & Gamble Company)
5:09 KO (Coca-Cola Company)

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Ming Jong Tey

Independent Analyst

Ming Jong Tey has been trading since 2008. He started his learning journey from technical analysis (indicators, Fibonacci, etc...) to value investing. Throughout his journey, he develops an interest in price action with chart pattern trading.

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