Top forecasters on Wall Street are eying the risk of a recession, a global slowdown, and further stock drops ahead.

With AI-induced layoffs mounting, political upheaval and a U.S.-Iran negotiating stalemate, stocks may be in for a shock.

These funds focus on defensive securities that still produce solid returns even when markets are in crisis mode.

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