Investors favor U.S. stocks amid political tensions overseas

Many investors say political tensions between the U.S. and other countries is what holds them back from investing more in foreign stocks.Baby boomers tend to have the least exposure to foreign holdings, while millennials have the most.While 66% of Americans said they think foreign equities could diversify their portfolios, just 48% of investors hold 1% to 25% allocations to these stocks in their portfolios.

And alomst half — 48% — said political tensions between the U.S. and other countries is what holds them back from ramping up their foreign exposure.That is according to a new survey from TD Ameritrade, conducted in February.Baby boomers, who grew up when the U.S. comprised a greater portion of the world's economy, tend to have fewer foreign holdings. The survey found that 59% of this generation have 1% to 25% foreign exposure.

Millennials, on the other hand, are more open to international investing. The survey found 53% of this younger cohort have 25% to 50% of their holdings in these stocks. Baby boomers were particularly concerned with foreign countries' instability and equity volatility. Meanwhile, millennials were more likely to complain about a lack of information on foreign equities.

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