Retail Investors Dump $370,000,000,000 in Stocks Including Tesla and Apple in Over Two Weeks
Particular person traders have offloaded shares at an unprecedented tempo, locking in positive factors from the latest bull market.
Internet retail gross sales in single shares totaled $370 billion over two weeks, up sharply from $220 billion in the beginning of 2026, reports The Kobeissi Letter.
Final week alone noticed outflows of $125 million in SanDisk (SNDK) shares, the most important sale of any inventory.
Retail traders additionally dumped $120 million in Apple (AAPL) shares and $105 million in Tesla (TSLA). The figures carry two-week retail gross sales quantity in Tesla and Apple as much as $200 million.
The investor cohort additionally offloaded $65 million in Nvidia (NVDA) shares, $40 million in American Airways (AAL) shares and $22 million in Meta (META) shares.
The exercise displays widespread profit-taking amongst retail merchants targeted on main know-how holdings following a historic tech rally.
Such volumes spotlight shifting sentiment at the same time as broader markets advance.
Zooming out, The Kobeissi Letter highlights the magnitude of the present fairness bull run.
“The present bull run is historic:
The S&P 500 is up +95% because the finish of 2022, inserting the present bull market throughout the strongest 10% at this stage of the cycle, in information going again to 1928.
By comparability, the highest 25% of historic bull markets gained roughly +50% over the identical interval.
In the meantime, the median bull market delivered simply ~35% after 3.5 years.
The present bull run has remained throughout the strongest 10% of historic bull markets for two years, excluding the March-April 2025 correction.
Because the April 2025 low alone, the S&P 500 has surged +51%.
Market momentum is extremely robust.”
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