American Investors Unaware Of Recent Bull Market: Gallup

Only 41% of American investors think that this is a good time to invest in the stock market, but if you think that’s a reaction either to full valuations for most of the year or the more recent market corrections you’d be mistaken, most don’t even know that 2013 was a good year for equities. “The extraordinary performance of the stock market over the past 18 months has not fully registered with most investors,” writes Lydia Saad for Gallup Economy, which defines an investor as anyone with at least $10,000 in stocks, bonds, mutual funds, an IRA or 401(k) for…