Almost 30% of investors come to the market for excitement and self-realization.
29% of Russian retail investors come to the market for excitement and self-realization. This follows from the FrankRG study "Retail Investments in Russia 2026 - In Search of Reasonable Limits of Technology" (available from RBC Investments).
According to the study, the share of retail investors in the Russian market is 98%. The remaining 2% are professional investors. In their activity, retail investors pursue the following goals (there may have been several answers):
Capital savings (67% of respondents).
Capital increase (60%).
Create savings for long-term goals (46%).
To get excitement and self-fulfillment from investing (29%).
The authors of the study also note that Russians are more likely to consider longer investment periods and trust artificial intelligence more. At the same time, more than half of the respondents do not study brokerage analytics.
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