Retail investors in the UAE are setting ambitious financial and personal goals for 2025, with many planning to boost their crypto investments, according to a survey conducted by trading platform eToro.
Out of 1,000 participants, 37% intend to increase their cryptocurrency holdings, while others are targeting stocks, real estate, and commodities.
To achieve these aspirations, more than half of respondents plan to save or invest more, while others focus on tighter budgeting or cutting back on discretionary spending.
Some are exploring additional income streams, such as starting side businesses or changing careers to secure better salaries.
Beyond financial goals, the survey highlighted a strong commitment to self-improvement.
Many respondents prioritized health, fitness, and professional growth, emphasizing a balanced approach to personal and financial development.
According to George Naddaf, eToro’s regional manager, these findings reflect the UAE’s forward-thinking attitude toward building resilience and adaptability for the future.
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