Investors are de-risking and diversifying portfolios, shifting towards bonds and non-U.S. stocks.

From Yahoo Finance: 2025-05-01 09:42:00

Investors responded to April market turmoil by reducing risk and shifting towards bonds and non-U.S. stocks, says Charles Schwab CEO. Most investors remained steady, but 61% felt bearish in April compared to 32% in Q1 2025. Trading volumes decreased after initial record highs, but client engagement stayed strong, setting a new record for client interactions during volatility. Clients who diversified portfolios with non-U.S. stocks, bonds, and commodities benefited.



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