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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Geoffrey Seiler

Recession Odds Hit 30% for 2026: Three Defensive Stocks to Weather the Storm

Prediction markets show ~30% 2026 recession probability. Walmart, Netflix, and Philip Morris International positioned as defensive investments to weather economic downturns.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Reuben Gregg Brewer

Oil Surge Roils Markets as Middle East Tensions Spike; Long-Term Investors Eye Opportunities

Middle East tensions drive oil prices higher, triggering market volatility. Energy spikes historically prove temporary; investors should prepare to buy quality stocks at discounted prices.
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