Choppy markets may present buying opportunities for high-quality stocks at discounted prices.
Some Fools might consider adding to their positions in companies they have strong conviction in; others might view volatility as an opportunity to start a position in a company they previously deemed too expensive.
Admiral Group
What it does: Admiral Group provides car, home, and travel insurance, plus loans and financial services in the UK and beyond.
By Mark Hartley. When markets get choppy, it can help to shift a portfolio toward stocks with a low beta – a measurement of comparable price volatility. Admiral Group (LSE: ADM) has one of the lowest 5-year beta scores on the FTSE 100.
As a leading UK motor and home insurer, it benefits from a steady stream of premium income, making its earnings less susceptible to economic downturns compared to more cyclical sectors. It also operates in a tightly…
