The stock market is experiencing a correction, labeled as the 'Trump slump', due to tariff threats from President Trump causing heightened volatility. Investors, especially those nearing retirement, are becoming increasingly uncertain and are rotating into safer assets such as bonds and gold. The article highlights defensive stocks like Berkshire Hathaway, Walmart, and Apple, which may provide stability during this turbulent period. With the Nasdaq down over 10% recently, the focus is on preserving value while navigating fiscal uncertainties.
The uncertainty and volatility in the market, prompted by Trump's tariff threats, has led cautious investors to seek refuge in defensive assets like bonds and gold.
Despite the downturn, there remains relative value in defensive stocks like Berkshire Hathaway, Walmart, and Apple, offering potential stability during the 'Trump slump'.
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