Translation. Region: Russian Federal
Source: Moscow Exchange – Moscow Exchange –
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The number of individuals with brokerage accounts on the Moscow Exchange (MOEX) as of the end of July 2025 was 37.8 million (603 thousand in July), with 70.9 million accounts opened. Transactions on the Moscow Exchange stock market in July were concluded by 3.9 million people, of which 357 thousand were qualified private investors.
In July 2025, individuals invested 232.4 billion rubles in securities, which is almost twice as much as in July last year, including 13.2 billion rubles in shares, 206.8 billion rubles in bonds (3.2 times more than in July 2024), and 12.4 billion rubles in fund units.
The share of private investors in the volume of trading in shares and units of exchange-traded funds in July was 66.9%, and in the volume of trading in bonds – 28.1%.
The most popular shares in private investors' portfolios in July were ordinary and preferred shares of Sberbank (SBER, SBERP) (31.4% and 7.1%, respectively), shares of LUKOIL (14.0%), Gazprom (13.0%), T-Technologies (6.8%), X5 (5.8%), VTB Bank (5.7%), Rosneft (5.7%), Yandex (5.7%) and preferred shares of Surgutneftegaz (5%).
The top 5 Russian mutual funds in private investors' portfolios included money market funds LQDT (share – 38.8%), SBMM (19.7%), AKMM (17.2%), BCSD (2.4%) and AMNR (2.0%).
The shares of morning and evening trading sessions in the total volume of stock and fund shares trading amounted to 9 and 15%, respectively. Retail investors were the main participants in the morning and evening sessions with shares of 83 and 78%, respectively.
The most popular securities from the Moscow Exchange IPO Index in transactions with private investors in July 2025 were UGLD, IVAT, SVCB, ASTR, SOFL, MBNK, OZPH, EUTR, DIAS and LEAS.
The number of individual investment accounts (IIA) amounted to 6.1 million (20.2 thousand in July). Trading turnover on IIA accounts in July 2025 increased by 37.4% compared to July last year and amounted to 332.7 billion rubles. In the turnover structure, 66.3% are transactions with shares, 13.2% – with bonds and 20.6% – with fund units.
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