Why Americans Prefer Real Estate to Stocks

Gallup is out with some new data on American views toward investment markets that I think is worth discussing. Overall, about 55% of US households have some investment in the stock market (through either individual equities or mutual funds), which is unchanged from two years ago but below the peak of 63% from shortly after the turn of the millennium. The fall from 63% to 55% doesn’t sound like much, until you rememb...

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