Rough day in the markets for the bulls today, has a lot of people trying to lessen their risk exposure and climb in some more defensive plays like the ones below, that trade with low betas and have managed to keep a healthy chart  over the past few months. They also payout some pretty solid dividends, which will buffer your downside even further.

Here are 22 Defensive Stocks.

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