Worried About Market Volatility? Add REITs to Your Portfolio

Growth stocks command a lot of attention from investors, and for a good reason. Fueled by expectations of future profits, they can and do create wealth at a pace unmatched by perhaps any other legitimate channel available to everyday investors. But that wealth can evaporate even more quickly.

Then, there are value stocks, those equities trading at less than they appear they should based on the company's underlying fundamentals. In volatile times, such as we're experiencing now, value stocks also can be hard hit by sellers bailing out despite those promising fundamentals.

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