2021-09-02

Nordnet: Monthly statistics August

In August, 5,421,700 trades were made in listed financial instruments among Nordnet’s customers, which corresponds to 246,400 trades per day. New customers in August was 23,200, and the number of new customers in 2021 is 296,100. The total number of customers at the end of August was 1,517,600. Net savings for August was SEK 5.7 billion and the total net savings during 2021 is SEK 61.5 billion. The savings capital was SEK 749 billion and lending amounted to SEK 23.7 billion at the end of August.

August July Change  August Change 
2021¹ 2021 one month 2020 one year
Savings & customers
Number of customers 1,517,600 1,494,400 1.6% 1,102,600 37.6%
Net savings (SEK billion) 5.7 6.4 -10.2% 3.5 64.2%
Savings capital (SEK billion) 749 727 2.9% 470 59.3%
Lending (SEK billion)
Margin lending2 11.7 11.6 0.9% 7.5 56.1%
Mortgage 8.0 7.8 2.9% 5.6 42.5%
Personal loans 4.1 4.1 0.8% 4.0 2.0%
Total lending 23.7 23.4 1.6% 17.1 39.0%
Number of trades3
Sweden 2,137,200 1,830,700 16.7% 1,848,800 15.6%
Norway 1,105,500 1,075,900 2.8% 913,500 21.0%
Denmark 1,034,700 914,400 13.2% 690,500 49.8%
Finland 1,144,300 998,900 14.6% 801,800 42.7%
Total 5,421,700 4,819,900 12.5% 4,254,600 27.4%
Share of cross border trades 29.5% 28.9% 0.7% 24.3% 5.3%
Average number of trades per day4
Sweden 97,100 83,200 16.7% 88,000 10.3%
Norway 50,300 48,900 2.9% 43,500 15.6%
Denmark 47,000 41,600 13.0% 32,900 42.9%
Finland 52,000 45,400 14.5% 38,200 36.1%
Total 246,400 219,100 12.5% 202,600 21.6%

1The numbers for August 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 further 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.