Since the boom of online trading platforms in South Africa during the pandemic, when retail investors had extra time and disposable income to exploit the unprecedented market volatility, the sector has gone through a period of rationalisation.

While sign-ups continue to trend upwards, investor activity has normalised to below the pandemic peak due to the cost of living crisis and reduced discretionary consumer spending...

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