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UK utilities stocks: Russ Mould on defensive sectors
UK utilities stocks are back in focus as investors look for stability in uncertain markets. In this video, we explore why defensive sectors like utilities are outperforming and what it could mean for your portfolio.
With geopolitical tensions influencing inflation and interest rate expectations, utilities are once again being viewed as a potential safe haven. But are they as reliable as they seem?
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