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Financial News: In September, retail investors supported the bond market.

Financial News: In September, retail investors supported the bond market.

Published on: 2026-10-08

Source: Central Bank of Russia – Central Bank of Russia –

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In September, citizens increased their investments in Russian corporate bonds by 158 billion rubles, with almost half of that amount accounted for by securitized securities. The volume of placements of such securitizations rose during the month to a record 479 billion rubles.

Retail investors also continued to invest in the money market BPI fund. At the same time, stock purchases decreased to the lowest level since January 2026.

The most profitable instruments on the Russian market in September were shares of oil and gas and IT companies. Over a 12-month horizon, the highest total return was from corporate bonds, money market instruments, and ruble deposits.

Read more in the latest issue “Financial Market Risk Overview”.

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