Annual Report 2017

Annual Report 2017 18 The number of trading accounts and trading value per account reached record highs. The number of trading accounts at the end of 2017 amounted to 1,510,053 accounts, up by 11.6 percent from the end of 2016 1 . Of which, the number of active accounts 2 increased to around 25.2 percent of total trading accounts. In addition, trading value per account in 2017 was THB 2.80 million. During 2017, Internet trading activity continued to grow. The number of Internet trading accounts at the end of 2017 amounted to 1,349,076 accounts, up by 160,420 accounts from the end of 2016. The number of active Internet trading accounts in 2017 reached 251,599 accounts, up by 16,209 accounts from the previous year. Internet trading value accounted 1 The number of trading accounts of SET and mai in 2016 was adjusted from previous report (SET Annual Report 2016) according to the corrections of securities companies. 2 Active account is an account which has trading activity at least once a month. for 32.46 percent of total trading value and account for 70 percent of total local investors trading value. In 2017, a daily average trading composition of stocks was as follows: 1) a daily average trading value of SET 1-10 was THB 12.5 billion, a decline to 25 percent from 28 percent in 2016. 2) a daily average trading value of SET 11-30 was THB 9.0 billion, a decline to 18 percent from 21 percent in 2016. 3) a daily average trading value of SET 31-50 was THB 5.5 billion, an increase to 11 percent from 9 percent in 2016. 4) a daily average trading value of SET 51-100 was THB 7.0 billion, an increase to 14 percent from 12 percent in 2016. 5) a daily average trading value of NON SET 100 and mai was THB 16.0 billion, an increase to 32 percent from 30 percent in 2016. Trading Value Combined SET andmai by Channel (unit: %) Trading Accounts of SET andmai (unit: accounts) Source: SET 11.6% 2015 2016 2017 1,244,907 1,353,225 1,510,053 2015 2016 2017 Non-Internet trading Internet trading 62.13 64.87 67.54 37.87 35.13 32.46