Do old people own too many stocks? | The Economist
Feb 26, 2026•Channel
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Published3 months ago
Duration2:21
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Languageen-GB
CategoryNews & Politics
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeYouTube Short
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Views9.1K
Likes429
Comments17
Engagement Rate4.90%
Likes per 100 views4.72
Comments per 1K views1.87
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Americans aged 70 and over now own a whopping 39% of all stocks and mutual funds. That’s all well and good when the stockmarket is booming. But how they react in a downturn could have serious consequences.
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