Stock market has more than new 400,000 securities accounts in first two months

Khanh Minh Monday | 03/07/2022 11:20

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Domestic investors opened 405,000 securities accounts in the first two months of 2022, according to statistics from the Vietnam Securities Depository.

The number of additional accounts is higher than the total number of newly-opened accounts in the whole year of 2020, with 393,659 accounts.

Thus, by the end of February 2022, the total number of securities accounts in Vietnam, including domestic and foreign investors, was more than 4.7 million.

According to statistics from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange, market liquidity in February reached nearly VND23.21 trillion per trading session, down nearly 16 percent from the previous month.

Experts explained that money was withdrawn from the stock market to inject into production and business activities after the country had returned to a normal state.

Source: SGGP