2 Great Stocks for Low-Risk Investors

It has been a wild year in the stock market, with a historic drop followed by an equally strong recovery. But uncertainty remains as the U.S. is still dealing with a pandemic, high unemployment, and a recession. Volatility will likely continue, which can be unsettling. But investors need to remember that investing is about the long term, so short-term fluctuations shouldn't knock them off course.

However, markets shift and economics change in volatile times, which can also knock companies and their stock prices off course. But if you are looking for stable, low-risk stocks that should be able to churn out solid returns even during the most volatile times, here are two good defensive choices: Walmart (NYSE: WMT) and CME Group (NASDAQ: CME).

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