Gen Z and millennial investors are embracing crypto, real estate, and private equity along with stocks

Data from Bank of America Private Bank reveals how formative memories of the 2008 financial crisis and COVID pandemic may be impacting young investors.

Many younger investors have, perhaps understandably, had their faith in the stock market shaken up in recent years. And that’s why many have turned to alternative investments and collectibles as another potential source of returns—much more so than older investors.