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29. The general reasons for the use of the WWW for trading were as follows: - Category Response Number Percent Male Female Why use the WWW? Timely data 53 81.5% 81.0% 85.7% Access News 53 81.5% 81.0% 85.7% Discussions 22 33.8% 36.2% 14.3% Convenient 56 86.2% 86.2% 85.7% Faster Execution 16 24.6% 19.0% 71.4% Fun 36 55.4% 55.2% 57.1%

30. The following was the result of the most preferred form of trade on the net Category Response Number Percent Male Female Preferred Trading Method Full Service 23 24.7% 31.3% 30.0% Discount Broker. 31 33.3% 39.1% 60.0% Automated Phone 8 8.6% 9.4% 20.0% Modem to Broker 11 11.8% 14.1% 20.0% WWW 20 21.5% 26.6% 30.0% Preferred Source Traditional. Broker 12 15.0% 18.8% 0.0% of Information Automated Phone 4 5.0% 3.1% 20.0% Electronic 7 8.8% 7.8% 20.0% WWW 57 71.3% 76.6% 80.0%

31. Percentage of people who believe that the net will be popular: - Category Response Number Percent Male Female Interested in electronic Yes 59 79.7% 79.7% 80.0% On-line trading? No 3 4.1% 4.7% 0.0% Don't Know 12 16.2% 15.6% 20.0% Will the electronic trading Yes 44 59.5% 57.8% 70.0% Become more popular No 17 23.0% 23.4% 20.0% Than traditional brokers? Don't Know 13 17.6% 18.8% 10.0% Will digital stock exchanges Yes 34 45.9% 46.9% 40.0% Become more popular than No 20 27.0% 31.3% 0.0% Traditional stock markets? Don't Know 20 27.0% 21.9% 60.0%

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