The rebound in household net worth came in part on the back of the rising value of investment portfolios. During the first quarter, stock market holdings rose 4% to $7.9 trillion.
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Although the figure marked the fourth consecutive quarterly rise, it remained well below the highs seen in 2007. Net worth peaked at about $65.9 trillion in the second quarter of that year.