Most bought and sold shares
Here we present trading data from DNB’s equity trading service every month.
The price at Novo Nordisk fell almost 29 per cent last month, which is reflected in both the sales and purchase lists in July. (Photo: NTB)
High activity level in July
Investor activity continued to increase after an active June this July. The total share turnover among DNB’s customers ended at NOK 14.2 billion this warm summer month. Net purchases were recorded for NOK 91 million.
Nordic shares ended up over five per cent in July after Novo Nordisk fell almost 29 per cent. This is also reflected in the trading activity, in which Novo Nordisk tops up the list of the most traded international shares and in addition is part of the top five net purchased share in total.
Novo Nordisk and Kongsberg Gruppen were bought net for about the same volume, but the Kongsberg Gruppen ended up slightly higher.
The numbers in the top lists
All numbers are based on trading activity performed in the last month via both DNB’s equity trading service online and in the Spare app. The top lists are sorted either based on the number of transactions (buy and sell), net volume (the total amount bought minus the total amount sold), or gross volume (the total amount bought and sold).
The 5 most bought shares in July
These shares were net bought (that is, bought more than sold) by customers in DNB's equity trading service in the period 1 - 31 July 2025.
The 5 best-selling shares in July
These shares were sold net (that is, sold more than bought) by customers in DNB's equity trading service in the period 1. - 31.7.2025.
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The most traded international shares in July
The list shows both bought and sold international shares in the last month. For competitive reasons, the number of transactions is not stated.
Most-bought and sold by young investors (18-28 years old)
Most-Bought | Most sold |
Kongsberg Gruppen | Otovo |
Novo Nordisk | BW LPG |
DNB | OKEA |
SALMAR | Lemonade Inc. |
DOF Group | Grieg Seafood |
Shares traded most frequently in DNB’s equity trading service by customers aged 29-49 in the period 1-31 July 2025
Most bought and sold by investors between the ages of 29 - 49
Most-purchased (net) | Most sold (net) |
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SALMAR | |
Novo Nordisk | Telenor |
Kongsberg Gruppen | SUBSEA 7 |
DNB | Vår Energi |
Aker BP | Golden Ocean Group |
Shares traded most frequently in DNB’s equity trading service by customers under 28 years in the period 1-31 July 2025
Most bought and sold by experienced investors (50 years +)
Most-Bought | Most sold |
DNB | DNO |
Kongsberg Gruppen | Kitron |
Aker BP | Elkem |
Novo Nordisk | Telenor |
SALMAR | Gjensidige |
Shares traded in DNB’s equity trading by customers over 50 years old in the period 1-31. July 2025
Disclaimer and archive
This website has been prepared for information purposes and only contains information based on aggregated customer data from transactions via the equity trading service in the online and mobile bank of DNB.
The figures are only intended to give a picture of the total activity of the private investors who have acted through this solution for the period mentioned. The statistics should not be perceived as an offer to buy or sell financial instruments or as a recommendation on investment strategy.
DNB Carnegie accepts no responsibility for direct or indirect losses/costs that may arise from the use of this trading data. Please refer to DNB Carnegies General Business Terms & Conditions
Archive reports
Trading data February 2024 (PDF)
Trading data January 2025 (PDF)
Trading data December 2024 (Norwegian, PDF)
Trading data November 2024 (PDF)
Trading data October 2024 (PDF)
Trading data September 2024 (PDF)
The reports were produced by DNB Savings and Investment - equity trading