Once bitten, twice shy—that's the mood in today's market, where a certain wariness remains among individual retail investors, despite stock prices having doubled since 2009. Indeed, for the first time since World War II, individual investors are selling off during a bull market, having pulled out a total of $380 billion from U.S. stock funds (mutual funds, exchange-traded funds and the like) since April 2007, according to a recent analysis by the Associated Press that focused on the behavior and attitudes of individual investors.
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