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Briefing: The Iran war is ‘bad for stocks’ — rich young Americans have already ditched stocks for alternative assets. Should you?

Strategic angle: As the Iran war impacts the stock market, affluent young investors are turning to alternative assets. Explore whether you should follow suit.

by Editorial Staff|Mar 26, 2026|1 MIN READ|MONEY

The ongoing conflict in Iran is negatively affecting stock market performance.

Wealthy young Americans are shifting their investments away from traditional stocks.

Alternative assets are becoming increasingly popular among this demographic.