Benzinga - by Chris Katje, Benzinga Staff Writer.
Each trading day features hundreds of headlines and press releases on Benzinga Pro, a source for traders to see the latest news on the overall market and individual tickers.
Here is a look at the most-searched stocks on Benzinga Pro during the month of March. Current prices and year-to-date performance are based on March 29, 2024 and do not include dividends.
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1. NVIDA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA)
- Current Price: $903.56
- 52-Week Range: $262.20 to $974.00
- YTD Return: +82.5%
- Market Cap: $2.22 trillion
- January Search Rank: 3rd
- February Search Rank: 1st
- Current Price: $175.79
- 52-Week Range: $152.37 to $299.29
- YTD Return: -29.3%
- Market Cap: $559.9 billion
- January Search Rank: 1st
- February Search Rank: 4th
- Current Price: $523.07
- 52-Week Range: $403.74 to $524.61
- YTD Return: +10.1%
- Market Cap: $536.2 (assets under management)
- January Search Rank: 2nd
- February Search Rank: 2nd
- Current Price: $173.31
- 52-Week Range: $159.78 to $199.62
- YTD Return: -10.9%
- Market Cap: $2.65 trillion
- January Search Rank: 5th
- February Search Rank: 8th
- Current Price: $1,010.03
- 52-Week Range: $93.90 to $1,229.00
- YTD Return: +255.3%
- Market Cap: $59.1 billion
- January Search Rank: 11th
- February Search Rank: 3rd
- Current Price: $22.58
- 52-Week Range: $7.16 to $34.09
- YTD Return: -3.9%
- Market Cap: $6.0 billion
- January Search Rank: 6th
- February Search Rank: 12th
- Current Price: $5.89
- 52-Week Range: $1.49 to $10.25
- YTD Return: +177.8%
- Market Cap: $1.8 billion
- January Search Rank: Not in Top 25
- February Search Rank: 7th
- Current Price: $180.49
- 52-Week Range: $81.02 to $227.30
- YTD Return: +22.4%
- Market Cap: $291.7 billion
- January Search Rank: 4th
- February Search Rank: 14th
- Current Price: $444.01
- 52-Week Range: $309.73 to $449.34
- YTD Return: +8.4%
- Market Cap: $259.3 (assets under management)
- January Search Rank: 18th
- February Search Rank: 22nd
- Current Price: $2.75
- 52-Week Range: $0.37 to $3.75
- YTD Return: N/A
- Market Cap: $207.1 million
- January Search Rank: Not in Top 20
- February Search Rank: Not in Top 20
11. Palantir Technologies (NYSE:PLTR)
12. MicroCloud Hologram (NASDAQ:HOLO)
13. Coinbase Global (NASDAQ:COIN)
14. The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA)
15. Verb Technology (NASDAQ:VERB)
16. Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU)
17. Alamos Gold Inc (NYSE:AGI)
18. Sibanye Stillwater Limited (NYSE:SBSW)
19. Reddit Inc (NYSE:RDDT)
20. MicroStrategy Inc (NASDAQ:MSTR)
Why It's Important: The list of top searched tickers can sometimes point to stocks seeing an increase in interest among investors. In March, several of the most popular stocks remained the same. SoundHound AI ranked seventh for a second straight month, showing the artificial intelligence name is once again drawing strong interest from readers.
Solidion Technology ranked 10th for the month after completing its SPAC merger and having its debut in February.
Reddit, which had one of the most anticipated IPOs in recent years, saw shares price at the top of their range and trade higher on their market debut. The stock went public on March 21 and still ranked 19th for searched for the full month of March. It will be interesting to see where Reddit ranks for the full month of April.
The rise of valuation for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) also had an impact on the most searched tickers for March with Marathon Digital ranking sixth, Coinbase ranking 13th and MicroStrategy ranking 20th. Coinbase has been moving up the list, going from 22nd in January to 19th in February to 13th in March.
Two mining companies also ranked among the top 20 searched tickers with Sibanye Stillwater and Alamos Gold seeing increased interest.
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