Securities Analysis / Trading

Research reports, investment analysis and trade execution.

Being replaced

Securities Analysis / Trading is projected to be largely replaced by AI by 2032 (≥70% of tasks); 67% replaced so far. Replaced: Order execution, Market making, Data gathering, Earnings commentary. Being replaced: Trading strategy decisions, In-depth industry research.

Replacement year (≥70% of tasks replaced)
2032
About 6 years from now
Replaced 4Being replaced 2Will be replaced 0
Share of tasks replaced over time (dashed line = 70% threshold)
200520152025203520450%50%100% 2026: 67%

Trader

Replacement year 2032Being replaced

Replaced (2)

Being replaced (1)

Will be replaced (0)

  • None

Research Analyst

Replacement year 2033Being replaced

Replaced (2)

Being replaced (1)

Will be replaced (0)

  • None

FAQ

Will AI replace Securities Analysis / Trading?

Securities Analysis / Trading is projected to be largely replaced by AI by 2032. As of 2026, 67% of tasks are replaced and the status is “Being replaced”. “Largely replaced” means over 70% of tasks no longer need a human — it does not mean the job disappears entirely.

Which parts of Securities Analysis / Trading work has AI already replaced?

Already replaced: Order execution, Market making, Data gathering, Earnings commentary. Being replaced now: Trading strategy decisions, In-depth industry research.

Which Securities Analysis / Trading tasks are hardest for AI to replace?

The last to be replaced: In-depth industry research, Trading strategy decisions.

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