Stocks are near record highs, but people are still not investing

The S&P 500 -- the broadest measure of America's stock market -- closed at another all-time high on Wednesday. The index has climbed more than 4.5% this year. The Dow is a whisker away from 30,000 points. But volatility, geopolitical risks and political uncertainty are keeping ultra-cautious investors out of stocks, according to market participants. The global coronavirus outbreak has added to this skepticism, as the economic fallout from the disease remains to be determined.

Irrespective of macroeconomic risks and temporary selloffs, US stocks are near record highs.The US market remains a goldilocks investment environment where everything is just right with a relatively strong economy coinciding with low inflation, Schutte said.

More bubbles burst

Obama fixed the economy the clown in the White House took credit for it and is ruining it. Now the next president will have to fix it again and take the blame for DJT actions.

Shet Asylum me NAW

I can guarantee a MASSIVE sell off if any democrap gets elected. ANY DEMOCRAP! This socialist crap is gonna crash the economy beyond repair almost. Luckily smart ppl will sell off n wait it out til the dollar regains strength n a republican brings the economy back 👍🏻

The best economy in decades. So mich winning right to a second term.

In other news, some investors are cautious.

What's goes up always comes down.

Investors are scared of socialism!

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the coronavirus is doing all of this

'Stocks are at record highs, but people are still not investing' you just answered your own statement.... record highs so to invest will cost you more.... what goes up must come down.

Heaven forbid fake news says anything positive to promote president Trump , sickening news network !

I'll be honest, if it looks like Bernie Sanders is about to win the White House, I'll be pulling out every dollar I have and so will millions of others.

When someone buys a stock, how much money goes into the market?

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