3 Crash-Ready Stocks to Buy in September

It's that time of year again. September has historically been the worst month for stocks. And as talk of a possible downturn permeates the financial news media, it might be wise to identify a few good companies that are in a position to withstand volatility. 

To find stocks that fit the description, we asked three Motley Fool contributors to share which stock they thought could help investors stay calm amid any market turbulence. They chose Exact Sciences (NASDAQ: EXAS), Pfizer (NYSE: PFE), and Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX). Here's why.

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