Every buying and selling day options lots of of headlines and press releases on Benzinga Professional, a supply for merchants to see the newest information on the general market and particular person tickers.
Here’s a take a look at the most-searched shares on Benzinga Professional for 2024. Present costs and year-to-date efficiency are primarily based on Dec. 31 and don’t embody dividends. Information for the month of November was not tracked.
1. NVIDIA Company NVDA
2. Tesla Inc TSLA
- Present Value: $403.84
- 52-Week Vary: $138.80 to $488.54
- 2024 Return: +62.5%
- September/October/December Ranks: 3rd/1st/1st
- First Half 2024 Rank: 3rd
3. SPDR S&P 500 ETF Belief SPY
- Present Value: $586.08
- 52-Week Vary: $466.44 to $609.07
- 2024 Return: +24.0%
- September/October/December Ranks: 2nd/4th/4th
- First Half 2024 Rank: 2nd
4. Tremendous Micro Laptop SMCI
- Present Value: $30.48
- 52-Week Vary: $17.25 to $122.90
- 2024 Return: +6.8%
- September/October/December Ranks: 7th/5th/2nd
- First Half 2024 Rank: 5th
5. Apple Inc AAPL
- Present Value: $250.42
- 52-Week Vary: $164.08 to $260.09
- 2024 Return: +34.9%
- September/October/December Ranks: 4th/8th/Not in Prime 20
- First Half 2024 Rank: 4th
6. Superior Micro Gadgets AMD
- Present Value: $120.79
- 52-Week Vary: $117.91 to $227.30
- 2024 Return: -12.8%
- September/October/December Ranks: Not in Prime 20/7th/13th
- First Half 2024 Rank: 6th
7. Palantir Applied sciences PLTR
- Present Value: $75.63
- 52-Week Vary: $15.67 to $77.98
- 2024 Return: +356.2%
- September/October/December Ranks: 12th/14th/6th
- First Half 2024 Rank: 10th
8. Invesco QQQ Belief QQQ
- Present Value: $511.23
- 52-Week Vary: $395.35 to $539.15
- 2024 Return: +27.0%
- September/October/December Ranks: 6th/15th/twentieth
- First Half 2024 Rank: 9th
9. Amazon.com Inc AMZN
- Present Value: $219.39
- 52-Week Vary: $144.05 to $233.00
- 2024 Return: +46.3%
- September/October/December Ranks: Not in Prime 20/eleventh/Not in Prime 20
- First Half 2024 Rank: 12th
10. GameStop Company GME
- Present Value: $31.34
- 52-Week Vary: $9.95 to $64.83
- 2024 Return: +88.0%
- September/October/December Ranks: Not in Prime 20/Not in Prime 20/Not in Prime 20
- First Half 2024 Rank: 7th
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Honorable Mentions: The next shares have been the 11th to twentyth most-searched tickers on Benzinga Professional in 2024 and their rating within the first half of 2024.
11. Meta Platforms META: 11th
12. MARA Holdings MARA: 8th
13. Trump Media & Know-how Group DJT: Not in Prime 20
14. Microsoft Company MSFT: 14th
15. SoundHound AI SOUN: 13th
16. Coinbase International COIN: 17th
17. Boeing Co BA: 18th
18. Micron Know-how MU: Not in Prime 20
19. MicroStrategy Inc MSTR: Not in Prime 20
20. Intel Corp INTC: Not in Prime 20
Why It is Vital: Nvidia takes the crown because the most-searched ticker on Benzinga Professional in 2024, which comes because the inventory usually ranked within the high three on a month-to-month foundation. With a acquire of over 170% in 2024, Nvidia was one of many high performing S&P 500 shares. Nvidia additionally briefly grew to become essentially the most invaluable firm on this planet a number of occasions in 2024.
Tesla ranked second for searches, which is not an enormous shock given the corporate’s loyal fan base and the inventory rating among the many high three most months, together with a number of months in first month.
The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Belief, which is the most important ETF, ranked third for the 12 months, which comes after the ETF ranked second within the first half of 2024 and was handed by Tesla to finish the 12 months. The ETF has usually been a high performer on Benzinga Professional searches over time.
Tremendous Micro Laptop ranked fourth for the 12 months because it was one of the vital extensively adopted tales of a hovering inventory that later attracted brief studies and issues for fraud and accounting irregularities.
Apple ranked fifth, however the inventory may transfer down the record in 2025 if tendencies maintain. Apple was ranked outdoors of the highest 20 within the month of December, which is slightly uncommon for the world’s most useful firm.
Palantir rose within the second half of 2024 for Benzinga Professional searches going from 10th within the first half of the 12 months to finish the 12 months ranked seventh. An enormous acquire within the firm’s share value possible contributed.
One other high storyline in 2024 was the return of Roaring Kitty, aka Keith Gill, to social media, which despatched shares of GameStop hovering in a number of months of 2024. The inventory ranked seventh for searches within the first half. Whereas the inventory has not been as well-liked within the later months of 2024, GameStop ended the 12 months as the tenth most-searched ticker and shares have been up 88%.
A hovering value of Bitcoin BTC/USD in 2024 helped result in a number of crypto associated shares soar in curiosity within the later half of 2024 and general on the 12 months. Bitcoin hit new all-time highs after the 2024 election and hit the $100,000 milestone in December 2024. MARA Holdings, Coinbase and MicroStrategy all ranked among the many high 20 searched tickers for the 12 months.
Trump Media & Know-how, which is a media firm co-founded by President-elect Donald Trump, ranked 13th on the 12 months. The inventory noticed a surge in value and large curiosity because the 2024 election neared earlier than shares fell and curiosity minimized after his win.
General, the 2024 12 months noticed 9 of the highest 10 most-searched tickers within the first six months of 2024 stay the most-searched tickers for the 12 months with Amazon.com transferring into the highest 10 and MARA transferring right down to 12th place.
Of the highest 20 most-searched tickers for the complete 12 months, 16 have been among the many 20 most-searched tickers for the primary half of the 12 months.
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