HotCopper’s CY25 wrapped: Most traded stocks, from CBA and BHP to Zip Co
The Market Online·2025-12-23 02:30

Group 1 - Australian investors showed a preference for ASX 20 blue-chip stocks and popular forum favorites during CY25 despite market uncertainty [1][2] - Notable stocks attracting investor interest included BHP and CBA, referred to as the "Mag Two," which were among the most traded in December [3] - DroneShield gained significant attention due to its technology related to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, contributing to its popularity [4] Group 2 - Other notable stocks included Fortescue, PLS Group, and Woodside Energy, which continued to be favored in the materials and energy sectors alongside BHP Group [4] - Liontown and Rio Tinto were mentioned as close contenders but did not make the list of most traded stocks [5] - Only NAB was absent from the Big 4 banks in terms of trading activity [5]