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Stocks Doubled
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Stocks Doubled
Four years ago the stock market was in free fall. Since then, it’s regained plenty of altitude. Many people missed out on the rally, though; rather than investing, U.S. households stashed a record $8.6 trillion in cash deposits.
Source: Investment Company Institute
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