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Sharesight20 top 20 trades on ASX & NZX - May 2019

by David Olsen, Senior Marketing Manager — Content/SEO, Sharesight | May 30th 2019

Welcome to the May 2019 edition of the Sharesight20 monthly trading snapshot (click here for April 2019’s Sharesight20), where we look at the top 20 trades on both the ASX and NZX markets among the Sharesight userbase during the current month, and dig a little deeper into the news behind these movements.

Let’s dive into May’s top trades.

Sharesight20 top 20 ASX trades May 2019

Top20 ASX trades May 2019

After showing interest in buy now, pay later startup, Splitit (ASX: SPT) over the last few months, Sharesight users returned to longtime favourite Afterpay Touch (ASX: APT) alongside rival Zip Co (ASX: Z1P), with the former surging to the top of this month’s Sharesight20 snapshot. Some of the highlights in April’s top 20 trades on the ASX include:

Afterpay Touch (ASX: APT)

National Australia Bank (ASX: NAB)

Macquarie Group (ASX: MQG)

Zip Co (ASX: Z1P)

Sharesight20 top 20 NZX trades May 2019

Top20 NZX trades May 2019

Some of the April highlights in the NZX top 20 for April include:

Infratil Limited (NSX: IFT)

The a2 Milk Company (NZX: A2M)

Trade Me NZ (NZX: TME)

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