absolutely. karen, you like consumer staples, and there is a fund you can invest in like this, the s&p global consumer staples index fund. what do you like about this? i like the fact that the biggest positions in that index are proctor & gamble, nestle, and those types of names that are multinational u.s. companies that will continue to grow with these predictable products and some dividends. these staples continue to be purchased by americans regardless of the economy. but these people are these companies are taking advantage of growth in other countries? exactly. so the existing customers want to have their repeat product detergents and the like, where as they re introducing these terrific products across the world. they re benefitting from that growth. let s talk about two other areas, jim. i just want to know what you think about energy. energy based on geopolitics
But you ve got exposure. exactly. karen, you like consumer staples, and there is a fund you can invest in like this, the s&p global consumer staples index fund. what do you like about this? i like the fact that the biggest positions in that index are proctor & gamble, nestle, and those types of names that are multi-national u.s. companies that will continue to grow with these predictable products and some dividends. these staples continue to be purchased by americans regardless of the economy. but these people are these companies are taking advantage of growth in other countries? exactly. so the existing customers want to have their repeat product detergents and alike whereas they re introducing these terrific products across the world. they re benefitting from that growth. let s talk about two other areas, jim. i just want to know what you think about energy. energy based on geopolitics