The main reason people use the World Wide Web is for convenience. The biggest concern users have is security. The majority of Internet users have been trading for a long time. They are experienced traders, not novices. Most investors use the Internet for information and research, but still rely on brokers to execute their trades.
Most users only use services that are free of charge.
Women appear to be more willing to pay for Internet services compared to men. Many people expressed interest in electronic trading, but few actually do because of perceived security problems. Digital stock exchanges may be ahead of its time. Add it on the Writing on the Wall , added on October 22, 1997.