2021-06-02

Nordnet: Monthly statistics May

In May, 5,604,500 trades were made in listed financial instruments among Nordnet’s customers in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland. That corresponds to 296,100 trades per day. The number of customers at the end of May was 1,448,300 which is 26,700 more than previous month. Net savings for the month was SEK 5.2 billion and the savings capital was SEK 680 billion. Lending amounted to SEK 22.4 billion at the end of May.

May April Change  May Change 
2021[1] 2021 one month 2020 one year
Savings & customers
Number of customers 1,448,300 1,421,600 1.9% 1,051,200 37.8%
Net savings (SEK billion) 5.2 9.3 -44.1% 4.0 30.0%
Savings capital (SEK billion) 680 677 0.5% 410 66.0%
Lending (SEK billion)
Margin lending[2] 10.9 11.4 -4.4% 6.3 73.8%
Mortgage 7.4 7.2 3.0% 5.2 43.5%
Personal loans 4.0 4.0 0.7% 4.1 -0.2%
Total lending 22.4 22.7 -1.1% 15.5 44.4%
Number of trades[3]
Sweden 2,262,000 2,231,600 1.4% 1,762,700 28.3%
Norway 1,285,600 1,340,700 -4.1% 1,155,800 11.2%
Denmark 1,051,400 1,030,700 2.0% 763,500 37.7%
Finland 1,005,500 1,049,100 -4.2% 865,300 16.2%
Total 5,604,500 5,652,100 -0.8% 4,547,300 23.2%
Share of cross border trades 28.6% 27.8% 0.8% 23.1% 5.5%
Average number of trades per day[4]
Sweden 116,000 117,500 -1.3% 95,300 21.7%
Norway 71,400 70,600 1.1% 60,800 17.4%
Denmark 58,400 57,300 1.9% 40,200 45.3%
Finland 50,300 52,500 -4.2% 45,500 10.5%
Total 296,100 297,900 -0.6% 241,800 22.5%

1The numbers for May 2021 are preliminary.
2 Lending excluding pledged cash and cash equivalents.
3 Nordnet’s total trades on all exchanges and market places for all customers, and share of cross border trades.
4 Average number of trades per day is calculated as total trades per market divided by the number of days each stock exchange was open.

For more information, please contact:
Johan Tidestad, Chief Communications Officer
johan.tidestad@nordnet.se, +46 708 875 775

Nordnet is a pan-Nordic leading digital platform for savings and investments. Through innovation, simplicity and transparency, we challenge traditional structures, and give private savers access to the same information, tools and services as professionals. Visit us at www.nordnetab.com, www.nordnet.se, www.nordnet.no, www.nordnet.dk or www.nordnet.fi.