Wish you were here: Spooked investors miss out on $200B gain
Spooked investors exited the stock market en masse in 2008, and many have failed to return. Too bad -- they've missed out on a $200 billion gain.
Americans have missed out on almost $200 billion of stock gains as they drained money from the market in the past four years, haunted by the financial crisis.
Assets in equity mutual, exchange-traded and closed-end funds increased about 85 percent to $5.6 trillion since the bull market began in M
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