An opinion poll reveals the average "individual investment" in trading via digital platforms in the country

The "Trends" Center for Research and Consultation conducted an opinion poll on the opinion of the Emirati community on "trading via digital platforms", with the aim of the extent of societal awareness of digital trading platforms, the extent of their spread among members of society, and the extent of trust enjoyed by these platforms.

The results of the survey concluded that 94% of the respondents had knowledge and information about digital trading platforms, and 70% of individuals used these platforms, pointing out that 44% of those surveyed knew about digital platforms from friends, while 42% of those who knew them from Social networking sites, and 14% through ads.

The survey indicated that the most used digital platforms for trading in the UAE was the “Binance” platform with 55%, while the most traded via digital platforms was “stocks” (54%), then “digital currencies” (31%), and finally "Real currencies, metals and oil contracts" by (15%), explaining that more than half of the users had their personal investments between 20,000 and 40,000 dirhams, representing 53% of the total users of digital trading platforms.

According to the survey, 49% of users trade on a daily basis via digital platforms, compared to 44% who trade on a weekly basis, and 7% who trade on a monthly basis, while 76% of those surveyed evaluated trading operations via digital platforms as “very good,” and 67% of users confirmed That they have great confidence in trading through digital platforms licensed in the UAE.

59% of those surveyed indicated that they rely on the safety standard in choosing digital platforms, while 54% confirmed that they rely on the fee standard, 53% rely on the withdrawal and deposit criterion, while 76% of users highly recommend using digital trading platforms.

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