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Top 20 ASX trades by Sharesight users – January 2022

by Stephanie Stefanovic, Content Manager, Sharesight | Jan 26th 2022

Welcome to the January 2022 edition of Sharesight’s monthly ASX trading snapshot, where we look at the top 20 trades Sharesight users made on the ASX during the month.

In this snapshot, buy trades were strongly led by Vanguard’s Australian Shares (ASX: VAS) and International Shares (ASX: VGS) ETFs. As for individual equities, buy and sell trades were led by Brainchip (ASX: BRN), which saw its share price skyrocket throughout January; followed by BHP (ASX: BHP), which announced its plan to unify its dual-listed company structure. Overall, January’s top trades were dominated by index-tracking ETFs, as well as stocks in the mining and technology sectors.

Top 20 ASX trades January 2022

Top20 ASX monthly Jan22

Let’s look at the news behind some of the key stocks in this month’s snapshot:

Brainchip (ASX: BRN)

BHP (ASX: BHP)

Fortescue Metals (ASX: FMG)

Westpac (ASX: WBC)

Pilbara Minerals (ASX: PLS)

Novonix (ASX: NVX)

Zip Co (ASX: Z1P)

CSL (ASX: CSL)

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