Branded consumer goods are among the safest bets one can make to ride out the downturn, says Joe Magyer, senior analyst at The Motley Fool. Within this sector, his top picks are Yum! Brands and PepsiCo. CNBC's Martin Soong finds out why.
Premium life insurance policies have bond-like, returns, says Odd Haavik, MD & CEO of Charles Monat Associates. He tells CNBC's Oriel Morrison that insurance is a good buffer against market volatility.