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A growing number of young Australians are stashing their cash in the stock market in a bid to build wealth and get a foot on the property ladder. Millennials now make up almost 30 per cent of active CommSec accounts, representing 70, trades per month, findings released by the Commonwealth Bank show.

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The credit ratings of ANZ, CBA, NAB and Westpac have been downgraded due to risks in the housing market. Prices are set to drop at Whole Foods Market in the US, as Amazon takes over and takes aim at Wal-Mart's groceries business, which accounts for more than half of its revenue. He added given the low interest rate environment, youngsters are investing their money in blue chip shares those that are well-known where they can earn four to five per cent in return.

By submitting your email you are agreeing to Fairfax Media's terms and conditions and privacy policy. He said while some millennials play it safe, others have a greater appetite for risk, investing in shares that have higher growth potential but are more volatile. While the banks, big miners and telecom sectors are popular among the average investor, young Aussies have a higher allocation to growth stocks and companies which are in high demand in China including Blackmores and Bellamy's.

He added technology has made it easier for the younger generation to proactively invest, with millennials now making up 50 per cent of all mobile trades made through the CommSec mobile app. Menu The Sydney Morning Herald News site of the year. Subscribe Login Sign-up Become a SMH member today! Join today and you can easily save your favourite articles, join in the conversation and comment, plus select which news your want direct to your inbox.

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