As of September, the total number of accounts of domestic individual investors surpassed 7.76 million, equivalent to more than 8 per cent of the population.
Domestic individual investors opened nearly 2.6 million securities accounts in 2022, exceeding the total number of new accounts opened during the 6 years from 2016 to 2021 combined.
Domestic investors opened 88,479 new securities accounts in November, a slight decrease compared to the previous month, according to data from the Viet Nam Securities Depository (VSD).
Data from the Vietnam Securities Depository (VSD) showed domestic investors opened 199,128 new securities accounts last month, a decline of 57 per cent over the previous month.
The number of newly registered securities accounts hit 221,314 in November, surpassing the yearly figure for 2019 and far exceeding the old record of 140,193 set in June.