160 million shareholders made money last year
(Reporter Sun Jie) What are the characteristics of A-share investors? China Securities Investor Protection Fund Co., Ltd. released the "Investigation Report on the State of Investors in the National Stock Market in 2019" on the 28th. The report shows that as of December 31, 2019, the number of stock investors nationwide reached 159.572 million, an increase of 9.04% over the same period of the previous year, of which natural person investors accounted for 99.76%.
Among the respondents, the proportion of professional institutional investors, general institutional investors, and natural person investors who made stock investment profit in 2019 was 91.4%, 68.9%, and 55.2%, respectively. The profitability of professional institutional investors was significantly better than the other two. Class investors.
Compared with 2018, the proportion of surveyed natural person investors who made profits in stock investments in 2019 increased from one-quarter to more than half, with "10% -30%" as the main profit range. The older the natural person investor is, the higher the knowledge level of the securities, the longer the holding time, the more inclined to long-term value investment; the higher the education level of the natural person investor, the higher the degree of risk appetite, the more inclined to high-yield and high-risk investment .
Among the respondents, the proportion of natural person investors with an average holding time of more than one month was 85.7%.
Investors prefer to invest in stocks, bank financing and deposits. Over 40% of the surveyed natural person investors invest the most in stocks, and nearly 70% of the surveyed natural person investors control the amount of stock investment to within 30% of household income.