Number of individual investors on Moscow Exchange up 3.5 times over year In particular, the number of individuals with brokerage accounts at the Moscow Exchange increased by about 7% in January 2021 and reached 9.4 million MOSCOW, February 3. /TASS/. The number of active private investors on the Moscow Exchange soared 3.5 times over the year. In January 2021, 1.5 million people made transactions, up from 425,000 people in January 2020, according to a statement issued by the trading site. In particular, the number of individuals with brokerage accounts at the Moscow Exchange increased by about 7% in January 2021 and reached 9.4 million. In total private investors invested 28.5 bln rubles ($375 mln) in shares on the Moscow Exchange, 50 billion rubles ($658 mln) in bonds and 14.3 billion rubles ($188 mln) in exchange-traded funds.