2 Cheap Stocks to Protect Your Retirement Plan

The coronavirus pandemic has produced a turbulent 2020 for investors so far. If you held on through the historic collapse in March, then you likely saw many of your holdings soar by 50% or more in the months that followed as the stock market raced right back to new highs before pulling back in recent weeks.

That volatility can be wild, but it's exactly the kind of situation that retirement-focused investors aim to protect against by constructing a portfolio of great businesses, and then holding on for many years.

Below, we'll look at two attractive examples of stocks that can help anchor any long-term portfolio today.

Source Fool.com