Most bought and sold shares last week
The most bought and sold stocks last week.
Chipmaker and chief AI trade proxy Nvidia retained the crown for the most traded stock but conviction was low with just 50% of trades a buy.
Oracle re-entered the top 10 most traded with clients buying in on weakness with 62% net buys as shares dipped after earnings revealed pressure on margins from its AI bet. Oracle shares showed the biggest week-on-week jump in trading activity among UK clients.
SpaceX, Micron, Alphabet all drew solid interest and were net bought by clients, while Meta was heavily sold with a lowly 18% buy percentage.
Apple attracted 56% of trades as buys after revealing its new foldable iPhone at its annual product launch event. Investors appeared to welcome the update.
Rolls-Royce was the most traded UK stock and had 54% net buys, while BP made the top 20 but was mainly sold (13% buys). Rocket Lab drew 94% buys and just entered the top 20 as shares continued to come under pressure and approached the lows from March and July. Vertiv, a provider of data centre infrastructure and services, drew more client interest than usual.
Here’s the full list of our top 20 most traded stocks of the last week with the percentage of buys.
Top Stocks (Most Traded) | Buy% |
NVIDIA Corp. | 50% |
Oracle Corp. | 62% |
Micron Technology Inc. | 56% |
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. - SpaceX | 63% |
Alphabet Inc. Class A | 69% |
Meta Platforms Inc. | 18% |
Apple Inc. | 56% |
Bloom Energy Corp. | 43% |
Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC | 54% |
Microsoft Corp. | 63% |
Amazon.com Inc. | 88% |
SanDisk Corp | 43% |
Tesla Inc. | 32% |
Broadcom Inc. | 38% |
Intel Corp. | 47% |
LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton | 92% |
Palantir Technologies Inc. | 59% |
Vertiv Holdings Co | 80% |
BP Plc | 13% |
Rocket Lab Corporation | 94% |
Source: Saxo UK