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Many young investors can’t afford to invest without their parents’ help - market briefing

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OpenBook briefing: Many young investors can’t afford to invest without their parents’ help. What it means for equities, FX and crypto traders.

OpenBook market desk: Parents are providing help with things like housing and groceries, and sometimes directly investing for their children, to give them a head start in a challenging economy.

Why this matters for multi-asset traders

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