Australia: share of investors who check their investments at least daily by type 2021

In a survey conducted among active investors in Australia in 2021, over 60 percent of respondents who held cryptocurrency indicated that they check their investment at least once per day. Investors were least likely to check on gold or silver investments on a daily basis.

Share of investors who check their investment products or portfolios at least once daily in Australia in 2021, by product type

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Release date

August 2022

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Region

Australia

Survey time period

November 19 to 30, 2021

Number of respondents

1,053 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

Respondents were active Australian retail investors who had made at least one transaction (trading securities, derivatives or cryptocurrency) since March 2020

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Participants ranged from 'recent investors' (started investing during or after March 2020) to 'moderately experienced investors' (started investing before March 2020, but less than five years ago) to 'most experienced investors' (five or more years of investing).

Survey question: "How often would you usually check up on your investments for the following products? (Single response per product held).

Base per product type: Cryptocurrencies (n=403), Margin foreign exchange (n=56), Hybrid securities (n=52), Contracts for difference (CFDs) (n=52), Australian shares (n=769), International shares (n=296), Exchange traded funds (ETFs) (n=238), Bonds (n=99), Market linked notes (n=44), Futures (n=68), Exchange traded options (ETOs) (n=59), Warrants (n=46), Gold or silver (n=205).

'At least once a day' is the net of 'a few times a day' and 'once a day'.

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