Retail investors turn away from ESG investing due to lack of knowledge and price sensitivity

The majority of Do-It-Yourself (DIY) traders and investors do not prioritise Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) factors when making trading and investing decisions, citing a lack of knowledge and high fees as obstacles, according to a new poll by high-growth global investment trading platform, Capital.com. The survey, which polled over 1800 of Capital.com’s clients globally , found that 52% of traders and investors have never selected a stock or made a trade based on ESG criteria. When asked why they have never selected a stock or made a trade based…

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