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Sharesight20 top 20 trades on ASX & NZX - February 2019

by David Olsen, Senior Marketing Manager — Content/SEO, Sharesight | Feb 26th 2019

Welcome to the February 2019 edition of the Sharesight20 monthly trading snapshot (click here for January 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 February’s top trades.

Sharesight20ASX February 2019 Snapshot

Top20 ASX (41)

Afterpay Touch (ASX: APT) put in a strong month yet again to claim to place in February, with interest in Afterpay rival Splitit (ASX: SPT) placing it not far behind in third position. Some of the highlights in the top 20 include:

Afterpay Touch (ASX: APT)

Appen Ltd (ASX: APX)

Splitit (ASX: SPT)

Commonwealth Bank (ASX: CBA)

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX: WBC)

National Australian Bank (ASX:NAB)

CSL Limited (ASX: CSL)

The a2 Milk Company (ASX: A2M)

BHP Group (ASX: BHP)

Fortescue Metals Group (ASX:FMG)

Sharesight20NZX February 2019 Snapshot

Top20 NZX (40)

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

The a2 Milk Company (NZX: A2M)

Heartland Group Holdings (NZX: HGH)

Air New Zealand (NZX: AIR)

Spark New Zealand Ltd (NZX: SPK)

Auckland International Airport (NZX: AIA)

Fletcher Building Limited (NZX: FBU)

Contact Energy Limited (NZX: CEN)

Meridian Energy Limited (NZX: MEL)

Synlait Milk Limited (NZX: SML)

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