Nasdaq Reaches New Record. Chances Are You Missed Out

Gallup’s annual Economy and Finance survey, released Wednesday, found that 55 percent of Americans said they have money invested in the stock market, either through individual stocks, mutual funds or retirement accounts like IRAs and 401(k)s. Gallup’s surveys before 2009 had found stock ownership levels routinely above 60 percent, and as high as 65 percent. “While the stock market has made significant progress in recent years, the upward trend hasn't lured more Americans back into the