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The Panic-Proof Portfolio (Stockchase Research)iShares Global Infrastructure E.T.F.IGFTOP PICKApr 02, 2026

Stockchase Research Editor: Michael O’Reilly

Inflation, global energy infrastructure and even AI data center interest make IGF a TOP PICK candidate.  It holds 110 electric, natural gas, pipeline, road and airport management companies worldwide.  It offers a good yield that has seen the dividend grow by 15% annually over the past five years.  We recommend setting a stop-loss at $60, looking to achieve $80 — upside potential of 18%.  Yield 2.9%

$67.68

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$66.60

As of May 29, 2026. Market Open.

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