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16.07.2026

Seven defensive stocks could strengthen portfolios, Jon Erlichman notes — Seven defensive picks for portfolios

Jon Erlichman, anchor and financial journalist at Bloomberg TV, shares seven stocks that can play a defensive role in investors' portfolios. The recommendations are featured in the latest episode of Ticker Take.

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Erlichman has previously examined other key business milestones. He recounted the origins of Walmart in 1962, when the retailer posted $975,000 in revenue. In a separate report, he detailed Samsung's transition from food exporter to earning $1 billion in profit every 1.5 days.

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