Online Trading Platform Market Seen Hitting $18.18B by 2031
The sector is valued at $11.65 billion in 2025 and is forecast to grow at a 7.66% annual rate through 2031, driven by mobile retail investing.
The global online trading platform market is on track to reach $18.18 billion by 2031, up from $11.65 billion in 2025, according to projections from Mordor Intelligence. The compound annual growth rate of 7.66% from 2026 through 2031 reflects a sustained expansion as more retail investors turn to digital channels to manage their portfolios.
Mobile access has emerged as a primary driver of that growth, effectively becoming the main entry point for individual investors seeking real-time market participation. The shift mirrors broader consumer behavior trends in which smartphones have displaced desktop platforms as the preferred interface for financial transactions.
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The six-year forecast period suggests the market's expansion is not a short-term phenomenon but a structural realignment of how retail capital is deployed. As competition among platform providers intensifies, pricing pressure and feature differentiation are expected to shape which firms capture the largest share of new user growth.
The figures were cited in a news commentary distributed by USA News Group and sourced from Mordor Intelligence, a market research firm. The report highlights activity among multiple companies operating across the online brokerage and trading technology space, though specific firm-level data was not detailed in the release.
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