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U.S. Gains 736k Millionaires, Global Wealth Hits $98T

6/5/2026

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U.S. added 736,000 millionaires in 2025, raising the national total to 8.7 million.
Global millionaire count rose 7.9% to 25.3 million, bringing total wealth to $98.3 trillion.
Ultra-high-net-worth individuals increased 9.4% to 250,000 and now hold $31.3 trillion, 35% of millionaire wealth.
Millionaires allocated 25% of portfolios to stocks, 12% to alternatives and 24% to cash.
BlackRock’s Jared Murphy said the $98.3 trillion of wealth represents a huge opportunity, citing AI-driven stock rallies.

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U.S. added 736,000 millionaires in 2025, raising the national total to 8.7 million.
Global millionaire count rose 7.9% to 25.3 million, bringing total wealth to $98.3 trillion.
Ultra-high-net-worth individuals increased 9.4% to 250,000 and now hold $31.3 trillion, 35% of millionaire wealth.
Millionaires allocated 25% of portfolios to stocks, 12% to alternatives and 24% to cash.
BlackRock’s Jared Murphy said the $98.3 trillion of wealth represents a huge opportunity, citing AI-driven stock rallies.