Back in the game

According to the article, online share trading has returned to the spotlight after spending time in the post‑GFC doldrums, driven by a rise in armchair investors and an increase in ways for them to invest.

The article refers to 'armchair investors' as the growing group of everyday or retail investors who are participating in share trading — contributing to renewed interest in online trading.

The phrase 'post‑GFC doldrums' in the article describes a period of lower activity in online share trading after the Global Financial Crisis, from which the market appears to be recovering.

The article notes there are 'more ways for them to invest,' indicating an expansion in options available to everyday investors, though it does not list specific new products or platforms.

No — the article reports that online share trading is back in the spotlight and that more armchair investors are taking part, but it does not provide specific investment advice or recommendations.

The article states that after a period of subdued activity following the GFC, investor interest in online share trading has strengthened, with more retail participation highlighted.

The snippet indicates the full discussion appears on Pages 2 & 3 of the publication referenced by the article.

The article emphasizes investor behavior — specifically renewed interest from armchair investors and the increasing number of ways they can invest — rather than detailing specific platforms or products.