How US’ dumb money became most influential force on Wall Street, explains Ruchir Sharma
- Posted on May 5, 2026
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How US’ dumb money became most influential force on Wall Street, explains Ruchir Sharma
Retail investors in the US have shifted from being seen as “dumb money” to a powerful market force, consistently profiting by buying dips. Their resilience has been strong enough to influence professional investors, who are increasingly taking cues from retail behavior.