EXCLUSIVE: Top 10 Most Searched Tickers On Benzinga Pro In March: Where Do Tesla, Nvidia, SPY And Reddit IPO Rank?

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 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: 3^rd
• February Search Rank: 1^st

2. Tesla Inc TSLA

• 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: 4^th

3. SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust SPY

• 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: 2^nd

4. Apple Inc AAPL

• 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: 8^th

5. Super Micro Computer Inc SMCI

• 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: 3^rd

6. Marathon Digital Solutions MARA

• Current Price: $22.58
• 52-Week Range: $7.16 to $34.09
• YTD Return: -3.9%
• Market Cap: $6.0 billion
• January Search Rank: 6^th
• February Search Rank: 12^th

7. SoundHound AI Inc SOUN

• 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: 7^th

8. Advanced Micro Devices AMD

• Current Price: $180.49
• 52-Week Range: $81.02 to $227.30
• YTD Return: +22.4%
• Market Cap: $291.7 billion
• January Search Rank: 4^th
• February Search Rank: 14^th

9. Invesco QQQ Trust ETF QQQ

• 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: 18^th
• February Search Rank: 22^nd

10. Solidion Technoogy STI

• 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

Honorable Mentions: The following stocks were the 11^th to 20^th most-searched tickers on Benzinga Pro in March 2024.

11. Palantir Technologies PLTR

12. MicroCloud Hologram HOLO

13. Coinbase Global COIN

14. The Boeing Company BA

15. Verb Technology VERB

16. Micron Technology MU

17. Alamos Gold Inc AGI

18. Sibanye Stillwater Limited SBSW

19. Reddit Inc RDDT

20. MicroStrategy Inc 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 10^th 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 19^th 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 BTC/USD also had an impact on the most searched tickers for March with Marathon Digital ranking sixth, Coinbase ranking 13^th and MicroStrategy ranking 20^th. Coinbase has been moving up the list, going from 22^nd in January to 19^th in February to 13^th 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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