In order to understand May’s trading patterns better, we checked the month’s Buy and Sell transactions of the 526,743 investors that hold a tipRanks Smart Portfolio.

Most of the time, the stocks were most bought.

There were some changes to the list of most bought stocks in May. Take-Two Interactive Software (TTWO) replaced Apple as the most bought stock in the previous month.

Take-Two gained 2% in May as the market volatility slightly cooled. TTWO was the most bought company because of its acquisition of mobile entertainment provider Zynga. The transaction made it more appealing to investors.

Wall Street has a Strong Buy rating on TTWO stock and has assigned a Hold rating to it in the past three months. The upside potential of the average TTWO price target is just over 41%, making it an appealing target.

The price target on the stock was raised by Mario Lu from $85 to $171 after he reiterated a Buy rating.

Nine Insiders made 10 Buy transactions in May, which tells us more about the company’s prospects.

There is 1. Apple was replaced by Take- Two.

2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2. Warner Bros. was replaced by a new entrant, DraftKings.

3 is 3. The previous 1st was Apple.

3. The 3rd place was taken byTesla, previously the 3rd place.

5 is 5. Previously 7th, Amazon replaced Meta Platforms.

A 6. Microsoft was replaced by Nvidia, previously fourth.

A 7. Microsoft replaced Amazon.

There are 8 people. The 5th place was taken by Meta Platforms.

A 9. Nio was replaced by the Advanced Micro Devices.

Ten dollars. Advanced Micro Devices had been replaced by Nio.

Most of the stocks have been sold.

Most of the stocks were the same as in April. Apple was the most popular stock in May for the fourth time in a row. This skepticism is indicative of the broader market tech Armageddon that has resulted from inflation, high-interest rates, and component shortages.

The list of the 10 most sold stocks was dropped off because of Paypal and TWTR. It’s possible that the storm of the broader cryptocurrencies sector resulted in the entry of Coinbase.

Wall Street analysts are cautiously optimistic about COIN, with a Moderate Buy consensus rating, based on 15 Buys, three Holds and two Sells assigned in the past three months. The average price target is 111.6% higher than the actual one.

1 Apple is unchanged.

2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 It was unchanged.

3 is 3. Previously, Amazon was the 6th.

There are 4 people. Previously, Meta Platforms was replaced by Nvidia.

There is a 5. Microsoft is unchanged.

6 is 6. Nio was previously 8th and replaced Amazon.

A 7. Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) was replaced by Coinbase.

A number 8. Previously 4th, Meta Platforms replaced Nio.

There is 9. Advanced Micro Devices was replaced by Paypal.

A 10. Sofi Technologies was previously 12th and replaced Twitter.

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