5 Most-Bought Stocks & ETFs of 2024: AI Rules

As 2024 comes to a close, artificial intelligence (AI) has strengthened its position as a transformative force, not just in technology but also in the financial markets. Investors flocked to securities that reflected the AI revolution and broader economic themes.The most-bought securities this year are NVIDIA (NVDA) (hauled in about $29.8 billion), SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) (about 15.3 billion), Tesla (TSLA) ($14.7 billion), Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) ($9.8 billion), and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) ($9.8 b ...