5 sturdy value stocks to protect your portfolio from rising interest rates
Johnson & Johnson, General Motors and three other companies have high intrinsic value and catalysts that bode well for a post-pandemic world.It’s hard to imagine that the benchmark Treasury bond yielding halfway between 1% and 2% would cause panic in the stock market, but that’s exactly what’s happened.U.S. Treasurys, which are used as a reference rate for all kinds of loans, stood at over 13% some 40 years ago and almost 5% in 2001.But considering where Treasurys have been lately, it’s importan