Retail investors are rushing into software stocks at a record pace:
Individual investors have bought software stocks for 7 consecutive weeks, the longest streak since at least 2017.
The magnitude, persistence, and breadth of buying activity have significantly exceeded all prior peaks, according to Citadel.
The pace of these purchases now equals 66% of the total net inflows posted during the entire 2025.
Furthermore, from January 2nd to February 13th, average retail daily demand for US equities was ~25% higher than the prior record in 2021 and DOUBLE the 2020 to 2025 average.