What are the most traded shares in Australia?
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Discover our most traded stocks on share trading
- Most bought shares in Australia
- Most sold shares in Australia
- Most dealt shares in Australia
When you buy shares with share trading, you buy and own the stock and become a shareholder in the company. Here are the most bought shares on our share trading platform in the previous week (Monday to Friday all hours).
| Rank | Shares | Ticker | Percentage of all trades |
| 1 | Tesla Motors Inc (All Sessions) | Tesla Motors Inc (All Sessions) | 6,73% |
| 2 | NVIDIA Corp (All Sessions) | NVIDIA Corp (All Sessions) | 4,53% |
| 3 | MicroStrategy Inc (All Sessions) | MicroStrategy Inc (All Sessions) | 3.63% |
| 4 | Advanced Micro Devices Inc (All Sessions) | Advanced Micro Devices Inc (All Sessions) | 1,97% |
| 5 | Quantum Computing Inc | Quantum Computing Inc | 1,51% |
| 6 | Rigetti Computing Inc | RGTI-US | 1,51% |
| 7 | D-Wave Quantum Inc | QBTS-US | 1,33% |
| 8 | Mesoblast Limited | Mesoblast Limited | 1,16% |
| 9 | SoundHound AI Inc | SoundHound AI Inc | 1,16% |
| 10 | Fortescue Ltd | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | 0,99% |
When you sell shares with share trading, you are selling your existing shareholding in that company. Here are the most sold shares on our platform most sold by our clients in Australia during regular trading hours. This data may be valuable for those wishing to short share CFDs as well.
| Rank | Shares | Ticker | Percentage of all trades |
| 1 | Tesla Motors Inc (All Sessions) | Tesla Motors Inc (All Sessions) | 7,55% |
| 2 | NVIDIA Corp (All Sessions) | NVIDIA Corp (All Sessions) | 2,48% |
| 3 | MicroStrategy Inc (All Sessions) | MicroStrategy Inc (All Sessions) | 2,19% |
| 4 | Mesoblast Limited | Mesoblast Limited | 2,07% |
| 5 | Palantir Technologies Inc (All Sessions) | Palantir Technologies Inc | 1,55% |
| 6 | Quantum Computing Inc | Quantum Computing Inc | 1,23% |
| 7 | Alphabet Inc - A (All Sessions) | Alphabet Inc - A (All Sessions) | 1,01% |
| 8 | Rigetti Computing Inc | RGTI-US | 0,98% |
| 9 | GraniteShares 3x Long Tesla Daily ETP | 3LTS-LN | 0,91% |
| 10 | iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF | iShares Bitcoin Trust | 0,89% |
When you trade shares on our share trading platform, you can buy and own the shares and become a shareholder in the company6 or sell the shares. Here are the most traded global shares on our share trading platform from Australian clients in the previous week (Monday to Friday). Most traded includes both buy and sell trades.
| Rank | Shares | Ticker | Percentage of all trades |
| 1 | Tesla Motors Inc (All Sessions) | Tesla Motors Inc (All Sessions) | 7,04% |
| 2 | NVIDIA Corp (All Sessions) | NVIDIA Corp (All Sessions) | 3,75% |
| 3 | MicroStrategy Inc (All Sessions) | MicroStrategy Inc (All Sessions) | 3,08% |
| 4 | Mesoblast Limited | Mesoblast Limited | 1,51% |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices Inc (All Sessions) | Advanced Micro Devices Inc (All Sessions) | 1,47% |
| 6 | Quantum Computing Inc | Quantum Computing Inc | 1,40% |
| 7 | Rigetti Computing Inc | RGTI-US | 1,31% |
| 8 | Palantir Technologies Inc (All Sessions) | Palantir Technologies Inc | 1,21% |
| 9 | D-Wave Quantum Inc | QBTS-US | 1,07% |
| 10 | SoundHound AI Inc | SoundHound AI Inc | 0,99% |
Discover our most traded stocks on CFDs
- Most long (buy) positions
- Most short (sell) positions
- Most traded shares in Australia
When you buy (go long) on shares with CFDs, you speculate on the price of the stock rising. You’ll never own the underlying company share. Here are the trades with the most long positions on our Australian CFD platforms in the past week (from Monday to Friday all hours).
| Rank | Shares | Ticker | Percentage of all trades |
| 1 | Tesla Motors Inc (All Sessions) | Tesla Motors Inc (All Sessions) | 13,53% |
| 2 | NVIDIA Corp (All Sessions) | NVIDIA Corp (All Sessions) | 6,13% |
| 3 | MicroStrategy Inc (All Sessions) | MicroStrategy Inc (All Sessions) | 4,56% |
| 4 | Mesoblast Limited | Mesoblast Limited | 3,56% |
| 5 | Appen Limited | Appen Limited | 3,37% |
| 6 | Pilbara Minerals Limited | Pilbara Minerals Limited | 3,35% |
| 7 | Fortescue Ltd | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | 1,94% |
| 8 | Zip Company Limited | Zip Company Limited | 1,86% |
| 9 | SoundHound AI Inc | SoundHound AI Inc | 1,57% |
| 10 | Cettire Limited | Cettire Limited | 1,37% |
When you sell (go short) on shares with CFDs, you speculate on the price of the stock falling. You’ll never own the underlying company share. Here are the trades with the most short positions on our Australian CFD platforms in the past week (from Monday to Friday all hours).
| Rank | Shares | Ticker | Percentage of all trades |
| 1 | Tesla Motors Inc (All Sessions) | Tesla Motors Inc (All Sessions) | 22,06% |
| 2 | Commonwealth Bank of Australia | Commonwealth Bank of Australia | 4,90% |
| 3 | NVIDIA Corp (All Sessions) | NVIDIA Corp (All Sessions) | 4,35% |
| 4 | Pilbara Minerals Limited | Pilbara Minerals Limited | 3,45% |
| 5 | MicroStrategy Inc (All Sessions) | MicroStrategy Inc (All Sessions) | 3,06% |
| 6 | Mesoblast Limited | Mesoblast Limited | 2,62% |
| 7 | Appen Limited | Appen Limited | 2,28% |
| 8 | Zip Company Limited | Zip Company Limited | 2,17% |
| 9 | Mineral Resources Ltd | Mineral Resources Ltd | 1,95% |
| 10 | Cettire Limited | Cettire Limited | 1,73% |
When you trade shares with CFDs, you speculate on the price of the stock. You can go long or short but you never own the underlying asset. Here are the most traded shares on Australian CFD trading accounts in the previous week (Monday to Friday). Most traded includes both long and short positions.
| Rank | Shares | Ticker | Percentage of all trades |
| 1 | Tesla Motors Inc (All Sessions) | Tesla Motors Inc (All Sessions) | 15,10% |
| 2 | NVIDIA Corp (All Sessions) | NVIDIA Corp (All Sessions) | 5,80% |
| 3 | MicroStrategy Inc (All Sessions) | MicroStrategy Inc (All Sessions) | 3,95% |
| 4 | Commonwealth Bank of Australia | Commonwealth Bank of Australia | 2,58% |
| 5 | Mesoblast Limited | Mesoblast Limited | 2,52% |
| 6 | BetaShares NASDAQ 100 ETF | BetaShares NASDAQ 100 ETF | 2,35% |
| 7 | Apple Inc (All Sessions) | Apple Inc (All Sessions) | 2,25% |
| 8 | Appen Limited | Appen Limited | 2,15% |
| 9 | Pilbara Minerals Limited | Pilbara Minerals Limited | 1,93% |
| 10 | Zip Company Limited | Zip Company Limited | 1,88% |
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