<img class="aligncenter" src="wp-content/uploads/2021/08/akcii-moderna-stali-samymi-populjarnymi-sredi-roznichnyh-investorov-za-nedelju-970f8f6.jpg" alt="Акции Moderna стали самыми популярными среди розничных инвесторов за неделю" />
Vaccine maker Moderna is the most popular stock among retail investors in a week. According to Vanda Research, net purchases of shares, i.e. minus sales, amounted to $ 159 million.
Over the past month, Moderna shares are up by 61%, and from the beginning of the year - on 245%. Index S&P 500 added during the same time 20%.
At the beginning of August, Moderna published a report for the second quarter of 2021. The company reported high sales of the vaccine against COVID-19 and noted the resistance of the vaccine against the more contagious delta version of the virus.
Following the report, analysts at investment banks Oppenheimer and Piper Sandler said, that most of the positive news is already priced in: “We still love the story of Modena, but the current value exceeds our expectations”.
11 august biotech securities fell by 16%, from 443 to 385 $.
Pharmaceutical and vaccine maker Pfizer has also caught the attention of investors. For the week, the net inflow of funds into the company's shares amounted to $107 million. "As for the vaccine manufacturers, their volumes were twice as large, than the previous peak at the end of last year, when the results of clinical trials were announced ", — said in Vanda Research.
Pfizer Stock Soars Higher Amid Rising COVID-19 Cases 48 $ and updated the historical maximum. Previous record - 47,4 $ in April 1999. Since the beginning of the year, Pfizer shares have grown by 26%.
Another company popular with retail investors is Robinhood.. The online broker went public at the end of July, and the net inflow of money into stocks for the week was $109 million.
In the first few days of trading, Robinhood's share price doubled from 35 to 70 $. Later there was news, that major shareholders will soon sell 98 million shares, and the price of the company's shares fell by 27%. Robinhood is currently trading at 47% above, than when placing.
<p><img class="aligncenter" src="wp-content/uploads/2021/08/akcii-moderna-stali-samymi-populjarnymi-sredi-roznichnyh-investorov-za-nedelju-5c6f865.png" alt="Акции Moderna стали самыми популярными среди розничных инвесторов за неделю" /></p>
Net inflow of money, million dollars
| Ticker | The influx of money | |
|---|---|---|
| Modern | MRNA | 159 |
| AMD | AMD | 131 |
| General Motors | GM | 126 |
| Robinhood | HOOD | 109 |
| Pfizer | PFE | 107 |
| Apple | AAPL | 89 |
| AMC Entertainment | AMC | 82 |
| Uber | UBER | 66 |
| Verizon | VZ | 66 |
| Nvidia | NVDA | 56 |
Modern
Ticker
MRNA
The influx of money
159
AMD
Ticker
AMD
The influx of money
131
General Motors
Ticker
GM
The influx of money
126
Robinhood
Ticker
HOOD
The influx of money
109
Pfizer
Ticker
PFE
The influx of money
107
Apple
Ticker
AAPL
The influx of money
89
AMC Entertainment
Ticker
AMC
The influx of money
82
Uber
Ticker
UBER
The influx of money
66
Verizon
Ticker
VZ
The influx of money
66
Nvidia
Ticker
NVDA
The influx of money
56
