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What can we learn from the market crash? And what can we buy now?

Most major global stockmarkets fell by about 10% yesterday. But some solid defensive investment trusts have preserved investors' capital nicely, says John Stepek. Here's why, and what might be worth buying now.

by: John Stepek
13 Mar 2020

The world's stockmarkets have taken a pounding © Getty

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