Jim Cramer's 5 Bulletproof Stock Picks
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"When the going gets tough, your first priority has to be capital preservation," Cramer told viewers. "What stocks would I want as my bulletproof vest?" he asked. "I've got five stocks for you." -- Jim Cramer

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  • MO
    Altria Group Inc
  • $17.12
  • 0.00%
  • $17.22

"Altria is as indestructible as it gets, he said. It has a huge farm business, has little exposure to higher commodity prices and is a big rest of worlder."

People owning MO also tend to own: AAALLAPCBUDCOPCVXDOW

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  • FCX
    Freeport-mcmoran
  • $56.88
  • 0.00%
  • $57.70

"This stock has significant exposure overseas and does more business with China than the U.S., he said, noting it's a great stock for those that detest dollars."

People owning FCX also tend to own: ACIAINVANRAPCBBDBTUCHK

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  • FWLT
    Foster Wheeler Ag
  • $28.00
  • -0.14%
  • $27.84

"He said Foster Wheeler has a market capitalization of $10 billion and could double that. This company is a multi-year story and is more about the Middle East than the U.S., Cramer said. In addition, he said it is planning a two-by-one split, which people will know more about in January."

People owning FWLT also tend to own: ABKBBDCFCDEFCXFREHES

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  • RIG
    Transocean Ltd
  • $83.76
  • 0.00%
  • $82.90

"Transocean is a "principal beneficiary" of higher oil prices and has basically no U.S. exposure, Cramer said."

People owning RIG also tend to own: GSFHPNBRAAPLADBEBBYCMCSA

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  • MHS
    Medco Health Solu
  • $47.31
  • 0.00%
  • $47.25

"Finally, there's MedoCoHealth (MHS), the "ultimate bullet proof stock" that just reported the best quarter it has had so far, he said."

People owning MHS also tend to own: CCLXCVSGOOGGSHDJNJ

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