ETFs rival shares and property as young Australians' first investment
ASX Australian Investor Study 2026 shows 22% of on-exchange investors aged 18-29 began with an ETF, level with property and just behind listed shares (26%). ETF holders rose from 1.35m in 2020 to 2.82m in 2026. Among 950,000 intending investors, 33% expect to…