The bar graph illustrates the money invested in stock markets in a country between 2001 and 2006. It is categorised based on bonds and stocks.
Overall, it is clear that there was a marked increase in the way public invested their money in stock market over the given period.
It is evident that 100 billion was invested on bonds in 2001, while the investment on stocks were doubled. In 2002, 123 billion was invested on bonds; however, only 6 billion rise in stock investment was reported. There was a minimum difference noted in the investment of bonds and stocks in the year 2003, at about 70 billion. Although there was a significant rise in stock investment, the amount invested on bonds grew only by 5 billion in 2004. Finally, there was a striking difference in the investment of stocks and bonds in 2006, at about 188 billion and 311 billion, respectively.