According to CNBC, about 40% of Americans participate in 401K retirement plan, then that would account for about $1.28 trillion dollars contributed by people who have 401K account (40% of 320 millions of US population * $10K/per person/year (let's assume these 40% percenters contribute only $10K/per year).
On the IRA/Roth side, according to this website, 36% of Anericans have IRA/Roth account, then that would account for another $460 billion dollars contributed from the IRA/Roth accounts (let's assume people didn't max out on the contribution amount, just contributed about $4K/person/per year. (36%*322M*$4K=$460B).
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3661883
totally, there'd be about $1.28T+$460B = $1.7 trillion availabe for investing in the stock markets, but let's stay conservative, and assume only 60% of this total sum invested in the stock markets, then that would come out about $1 trillion dollars potentially flow into the stock markets per year.
$1 trillion could afford one to buy TSLA 1.5 time over!
this didn't take into account of $1 trillion dollars contributed by elitetraders annually.
Goldman, JPM, Citadel, the FED could contribute few more trillions or they could take money away.
As of Sept 2020, the total market capitalization of the U.S. stock market is $36,258,650.9 million. ~$36 trillions.
On the IRA/Roth side, according to this website, 36% of Anericans have IRA/Roth account, then that would account for another $460 billion dollars contributed from the IRA/Roth accounts (let's assume people didn't max out on the contribution amount, just contributed about $4K/person/per year. (36%*322M*$4K=$460B).
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3661883
totally, there'd be about $1.28T+$460B = $1.7 trillion availabe for investing in the stock markets, but let's stay conservative, and assume only 60% of this total sum invested in the stock markets, then that would come out about $1 trillion dollars potentially flow into the stock markets per year.
$1 trillion could afford one to buy TSLA 1.5 time over!
this didn't take into account of $1 trillion dollars contributed by elitetraders annually.
Goldman, JPM, Citadel, the FED could contribute few more trillions or they could take money away.
As of Sept 2020, the total market capitalization of the U.S. stock market is $36,258,650.9 million. ~$36 trillions.