Stock market trading activity remained elevated on December 9, with sharp participation seen across both microcaps and mega-cap stocks, according to data recorded at 4:15 PM ET.
In terms of share volume, Netcapital Inc. (NCPL) emerged as the most actively traded stock, with over 281.47 million shares changing hands. The stock was last seen at $1.40, registering a gain of 0.7411. Paranovus Entertainment (PAVS) followed with 231.06 million shares traded, closing at $0.0432 after a decline of 0.0057.
Direxion Daily Semiconductor ETF (SOXS) recorded 216.69 million shares in volume, trading at $2.935 with a marginal rise of 0.005. NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) and Cheer Holding, Inc. (CHR) completed the top five by share turnover, posting volumes of 142.13 million and 140.57 million shares, respectively.
On the dollar volume front, Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) led the market, trading at $445.2633 with a gain of $5.6833 (1.2929%). SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) recorded strong turnover as well, despite slipping 0.0878% to $683.03.
NVIDIA (NVDA) appeared on both the share and dollar activity charts, trading at $184.97, while Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) and Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) rounded off the most active list, with Broadcom rising 1.2939% to $406.29.
The data highlights heightened intraday trading momentum across both speculative penny stocks and heavyweight technology and index ETFs, pointing to sustained short-term market participation.
