Gen Z’s FOMO is driving them to trade more than any other generation. Are they securing their future—or driving themselves to ruin?

Gen Z is actively participating in the stock market, with 90% of them trading and responding to economic factors, and they are using diverse financial resources to learn and invest confidently, although caution should be exercised as day trading is not an effective way to build long-term wealth.

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9/9/2023

Gen Z More Optimistic About Homeownership Than Millennials Despite High Prices

Gen Z is more optimistic about homeownership than millennials, with a lower percentage believing it will be impossible in their lifetime, and while both generations face barriers to homeownership such as high home costs and student loan debt, Gen Z is doing a better job of saving and has a slightly higher rate of homeownership compared to millennials and Gen X at their age.

9/13/2023

Gen Z Savers Splurge on Luxuries While Hunting Deals, Eyeing the Future

Gen Z young adults are both thrifty and willing to splurge, saving money on certain items while splurging on luxury goods, reflecting their personal values and priorities such as sustainability and pet care.