Market volatility may ‘weigh heavily’ on Gen Z, advisor says: How young investors can adapt

• Stock market declines can be especially unsettling for young investors “because they don’t yet have the experience of living through prior downturns and recoveries,” said certified financial planner Douglas Boneparth.
• Market downturns can provide disciplined young investors with the opportunity to buy stocks at a discount.
• Still, if you felt anxious about your investments during the last few weeks or are hoping to use your money for a near-term goal, experts say you may want to consider adjustments to your portfolio.

Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/14/gen-z-investors-stock-market-volatility.html