The rise of the ‘F@$K It’ investor

Behind the Money

Topher Forhecz

Markets, Investing, News, Banking, Finance, Business, Business News, Crypto

4.4 • 350 Ratings

🗓️ 3 August 2022

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Since the 2008 financial crisis, it’s become more and more difficult for Americans to chart a path toward financial security. Things like buying a house and paying off student loans have become more challenging for young people to do. And that’s given rise to a new generation of investors the FT’s Madison Darbyshire calls “generation moonshot.”

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For further reading:

Generation moonshot: why young investors are not ready to give up on risk

How retail investors can navigate the rough terrain of US equities

A year on, we haven’t absorbed the lessons of the GameStop saga

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On Twitter, follow Madison Darbyshire (@MADarbyshire) and Michela Tindera (@mtindera07)

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0:00.0	Am I missing anything? Is this the right decision?
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0:32.3	At the beginning of the pandemic, Chris Zetler had a lot of time on his hands.
0:37.0	I was stuck at the house and had to find something to do.
0:42.0	I did not have too many expenses at the time.
0:50.3	Chris is in his 30s and is studying for a degree in finance from the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
0:55.0	And Chris says he decided to take that extra time and try out investing in the stock market.
1:01.0	He decided to start with companies that would be considered
1:04.3	responsible investments. I bought solid companies that had been around for
1:12.1	30 years and I saw being viable 30 years in the future.
1:19.2	Those were companies like Coca-Cola and Southwest Airlines.
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