Undaunted Retail Investors Bruised by S&P 500’s Big Reversal
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Individual investors are proving to be relentless when it comes to pouring money into a turbulent US stock market that’s been rocked by President Donald Trump’s tariff salvos.
Emboldened by Wednesday’s big rally in the S&P 500, retail traders kept buying even as stocks slid Thursday. They ended the session with $4 billion in net purchases, the fourth time they’ve broken that threshold this year, according to data from JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s Emma Wu.