One Third Of All Chinese ‘Gamblers’ Have Shut Their Equity Trading Accounts

Friday, August 7, 2015
By Paul Martin

by Tyler Durden
ZeroHedge.com
08/06/2015

It turns out making money trading stocks is not “easier than farmwork” and, as China Daily reports, a stunning 24 million Chinese ‘investors’ have shuttered their trading accounts since the end of June. Unlike in the U.S., where institutions dominate stock trading, retail investors are king in China, owning around 80% of listed stocks’ tradable shares, according to investment bank CICC. With the number of small investors holding stocks in their accounts sliding to 51 million at the end of July from 75 million at the end of June, it appears some grandmas and farmers have learned their lesson (for now).

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