期货居间人数回落至仅千名 较2024年底减少近八成

Core Insights - The number of futures intermediaries has significantly decreased, with only 1,051 remaining as of January 1, 2024, representing a reduction of 4,016 or 79.26% from the end of 2024 [1] Industry Trends - The futures industry has experienced a notable decline in the number of intermediaries over recent years, with a previous report in 2019 indicating over 40,000 natural person intermediaries and more than 6,000 institutional intermediaries [1] - The number of active intermediaries first fell below 4,000 in June 2023, showing a year-on-year decrease of over 40% [1] - By September 2023, the number of active intermediaries further declined to 2,038, with a similar quarter-on-quarter reduction of over 40% [1]