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WSJ Your Money Briefing

More Young Black Investors Are Entering the Stock Market

WSJ Your Money Briefing

The Wall Street Journal

News, Business News

3.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 16 January 2024

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

As stock ownership boomed from 2019 to 2022, the rate of investment by Black Americans under 40 outpaced that of white investors in the same age group, according to surveys from Ariel Investments and Charles Schwab. Host J.R. Whalen is joined by WSJ perso nal finance reporter Oyin Adedoyin, as well as 27-year-old Calah Beale, who discusses her investment choices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Here's your money briefing for Tuesday January 16th. I'm J.R. Whalen for the Wall Street Journal.

0:41.6

Stock ownership jumped from 2019 to 2022 and some surveys show that young black

0:47.7

investors are leading that charge. Many young black investors in the market

0:52.0

are really self-taught.

0:54.0

They see this as a tool for potential generational wealth

0:58.0

and an opportunity for broadening their finances beyond what they had thought in the past.

1:04.0

We'll talk to Wall Street Journal Personal Finance reporter O'Yen Adadoyen.

1:07.7

And we'll hear from a 27-year-old California woman about her experience in the market. That's after the break. Now January's forecast starting cold and grey with outbreaks of boredom before

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