The U.S. stock market is soaring, as President Trump likes to point out on Twitter. Fifty-two percent of Americans have at least some money in stocks, according to data released in September from the Federal Reserve. Some worry that stock market euphoria is gripping the country. Consider these stats:63 percent of Americans believe the stock market will be higher a year from now. If they missed only the five best market days, their portfolio would fall to just under $400,000.

Source: Washington Post October 20, 2017 10:32 UTC