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Let's take a look at the S&P500 stocks that are experiencing unusual volume in today's session.

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Last update: Dec 20, 2024

Unusual volume S&P500 stocks in Friday's session

Top unusual volume stocks

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MU1.42%25.1M shares of MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC (NASDAQ:MU) have been traded so far today. The share price of NASDAQ:MU increased by 1.42% today, reflecting positive market movement. Today's trading volume is 23.77% above the average 50-day volume, indicating a significant deviation from the norm. Two days ago the company had a press release: Micron Technology, Inc. Reports Results for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2025.
VRTX0.76%2.16M shares of VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC (NASDAQ:VRTX) exchanged hands today. NASDAQ:VRTX is showing a positive trend today, with a price increase of 0.76%. The average volume measured over 50 days is 1.37M, so this is 57.61% above the average volume. Yesterday the company had a press release: Vertex Announces Results From Phase 2 Study of Suzetrigine for the Treatment of Painful Lumbosacral Radiculopathy.
PANW1.4%3.79M shares of PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC (NASDAQ:PANW) exchanged hands today. NASDAQ:PANW is showing a positive trend today, with a price increase of 1.4%. The average daily volume over 50 days is 2.72M, so this is 39.15% above the average volume.
FMC6.05%FMC CORP (NYSE:FMC) has an unusual volume of 1.69M shares today. NYSE:FMC is showing a positive trend today, with a price increase of 6.05%. Compared to the average daily volume of the past 50 days, the current volume is 33.49% above, suggesting an unusual level of trading activity.
ROP1.4%The stock of ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC (NASDAQ:ROP) has caught attention with a significant volume of 615.57K shares today. The price of NASDAQ:ROP has increased by 1.4%, indicating upward momentum in the market. The average daily volume over the past 50 days is 511.01K. Hence, the current volume is 20.46% above the average volume, indicating a deviation from the usual trading pattern.
OXY4.84%13.77M shares of OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP (NYSE:OXY) exchanged hands today. NYSE:OXY is experiencing an advancement of 4.84% in its share price today. The average volume measured over 50 days is 11.04M, so this is 24.7% above the average volume.
FDX1.08%FEDEX CORP (NYSE:FDX) has an unusual volume of 5.35M shares. The market is favoring NYSE:FDX today, as its share price records a notable increase of 1.08%. In comparison to the average daily volume of the last 50 days, the current volume is 258.0% above. This suggests a notable change in trading activity. A press release (FedEx Reports Second Quarter Diluted EPS of $3.03 and Adjusted Diluted EPS of $4.05) was released yesterday.
ESS2.46%ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST INC (NYSE:ESS) has an unusual volume of 420.21K shares today. The market is favoring NYSE:ESS today, as its share price records a notable increase of 2.46%. With an average daily volume of 328.18K over the past 50 days, today's volume is 28.04% above the average, indicating a potential shift in market sentiment.
NKE-0.05%22.14M shares of NIKE INC -CL B (NYSE:NKE) exchanged hands today. The share price experienced a decrease of 0.05%. This is 107.0% above the average daily volume of the last 50 days. Yesterday the company had a press release: NIKE, Inc. Reports Fiscal 2025 Second Quarter Results.
TSCO-79.42%The trading activity for TRACTOR SUPPLY COMPANY (NASDAQ:TSCO) has surged with a volume of 2.68M shares today. NASDAQ:TSCO is experiencing a downward trend, with a decline of 79.42%. The current trading volume is 160.0% above the average 50-day volume. This indicates a significant deviation from the average trading activity. Yesterday the company had a press release: Tractor Supply Named One of Computerworld’s Best Places to Work in IT.

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