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Will baby boomers and Gen Y give up on stocks and go for bonds instead?

Will baby boomers and Gen Y give up on stocks and go for bonds instead?



Bernard Hickey looks at what baby-boomers might do with their investments now the stock market has crashed. They would have received more if they had invested in US Treasuries from 1969. Baby boomers may sell their remaining stocks to buy bonds and stocks may be out of favour for another generation.

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