Buy These 3 ETFs Today To Get Rich When Markets Crash
Identifying Historically Resilient ETFs for Market Downturns
Understand the three historically proven asset classes that outperform during recessions, allowing you to protect your portfolio during unexpected capital flight.
Short Summary
- Recessions are certainties in the economic cycle, and they historically create substantial wealth for prepared investors.
- This analysis compares the performance of Gold, US Treasuries, and Defensive Stocks across the 2000, 2008, and 2020 crashes.
- Specific ETF examples are provided for each resilient category (e.g., GLD for gold, TLT for long-term treasuries, NOBL for dividends).
- Recognize that the cause of the next downturn ("the needle") will shift which specific sub-sectors benefit most.
This guide breaks down how exchange-traded funds (ETFs) offer vital diversification when market volatility strikes. By examining historical data from major crashes, you gain a framework for allocating capital toward assets that historically attract safety-seeking investment dollars when broader indices decline.
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Top Comments (10)
Gold: GLD, IAU Treasuries: TLT, IEF Defensive (dividends, staples, defense): NOBL, VIG, XLP, VDC, ITA, PPA. If you have time, the entire video is worth the watch.
Great "Wake Up Video". It's time to think about Consumer Staples. We all need things to live day to day. Thank you for helping us wake up and smell the coffee.
EFT's are BS! Buy raw gold and silver. Any and all digital assets are nothing less than fake money and fake value. If the world goes wacky then stocks, EFT's, crypto will all be worthless. But i can trade raw gold, silver and othe precious metals without hesitation
How can you not love this guy? He's smart, educated and generous on sharing his know for free.
You’re not ‘a’ random guy on YouTube, you’re THE random guy on YouTube! Kudos on the education you share in your videos!
The classic “Buy low, sell high”. It’s why you should always have a bit of cash saved aside for any market crashes.
Great breakdown Minority Mindset loved the practical ETF picks and the calm logic about recessions creating opportunity felt like a reality check. Mapping the Secret Economy hits different after watching this video it feels like the same quiet playbook and now I am lowkey obsessed. After your examples I started stacking cash setting limit buys on those sectors and the mental switch to treat crashes like sales is wild. I cannot overstate how unbelievably easy it is to get rich when you stop panicking and just follow simple rules like automatic buys and diversifying smartly. I am not bragging but this combo already changed how I move money and sleep better at night.
I agree with you, just that I will only buy gold at the end of the recession, it can drop 40% but gold will be the first asset to recover. TLT and foreign currency like JPY can be holded during the whole recession.
Those defensive stocks merely go down less thats not going to make you rich in a recession. What will make you rich is being in short term treasuries like SGOV (but NOT TLT) before the recession hits and then buying growth stocks or etfs with high betas at the bottom of the recession. TLT could work but it could also be catotrophic like in 2022
Register for my free masterclass & get Market Briefs as a bonus: https://briefs.finance/835c0f WARNING: LOOKOUT FOR SCAMS IN THE COMMENTS! There are many fake accounts impersonating me, and there are many bots promoting fake/scam investments. I will NEVER ask you to contact me through YouTube comments, telegram, or WhatsApp. I have a checkmark next to my name and my comment will be highlighted. Fake accounts do not have that. Please be aware of fake accounts trying to scam you using my name and picture!"
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Top Comments (10)
Gold: GLD, IAU Treasuries: TLT, IEF Defensive (dividends, staples, defense): NOBL, VIG, XLP, VDC, ITA, PPA. If you have time, the entire video is worth the watch.
Great "Wake Up Video". It's time to think about Consumer Staples. We all need things to live day to day. Thank you for helping us wake up and smell the coffee.
EFT's are BS! Buy raw gold and silver. Any and all digital assets are nothing less than fake money and fake value. If the world goes wacky then stocks, EFT's, crypto will all be worthless. But i can trade raw gold, silver and othe precious metals without hesitation
How can you not love this guy? He's smart, educated and generous on sharing his know for free.
You’re not ‘a’ random guy on YouTube, you’re THE random guy on YouTube! Kudos on the education you share in your videos!
The classic “Buy low, sell high”. It’s why you should always have a bit of cash saved aside for any market crashes.
Great breakdown Minority Mindset loved the practical ETF picks and the calm logic about recessions creating opportunity felt like a reality check. Mapping the Secret Economy hits different after watching this video it feels like the same quiet playbook and now I am lowkey obsessed. After your examples I started stacking cash setting limit buys on those sectors and the mental switch to treat crashes like sales is wild. I cannot overstate how unbelievably easy it is to get rich when you stop panicking and just follow simple rules like automatic buys and diversifying smartly. I am not bragging but this combo already changed how I move money and sleep better at night.
I agree with you, just that I will only buy gold at the end of the recession, it can drop 40% but gold will be the first asset to recover. TLT and foreign currency like JPY can be holded during the whole recession.
Those defensive stocks merely go down less thats not going to make you rich in a recession. What will make you rich is being in short term treasuries like SGOV (but NOT TLT) before the recession hits and then buying growth stocks or etfs with high betas at the bottom of the recession. TLT could work but it could also be catotrophic like in 2022
Register for my free masterclass & get Market Briefs as a bonus: https://briefs.finance/835c0f WARNING: LOOKOUT FOR SCAMS IN THE COMMENTS! There are many fake accounts impersonating me, and there are many bots promoting fake/scam investments. I will NEVER ask you to contact me through YouTube comments, telegram, or WhatsApp. I have a checkmark next to my name and my comment will be highlighted. Fake accounts do not have that. Please be aware of fake accounts trying to scam you using my name and picture!"