A shows equity mutual funds forming 32% of women’s investment portfolios, up from about 10% five years ago.
The report analyzed data from nearly 55,000 women investors and insights from more than 100 relationship managers. The findings indicate growing participation of women in market-based investments and stronger confidence in equities for long-term wealth creation.
Financial advisors say improved financial literacy, easier access to , and rising workforce participation are encouraging women to diversify beyond traditional savings instruments.