Boeing Stock Soars to 18th Place in Trading Volume with $29.36 Billion Surge

On May 8, 2025, The recorded a trading volume of $29.36 billion, marking a 160.24% increase from the previous day. This significant surge placed The among the top 18 most actively traded stocks for the day.

Boeing's stock price experienced a notable rise due to a $10 billion aircraft deal with a British airline. This significant order was announced by U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, who revealed that the UK is set to purchase $10 billion worth of Boeing planes. The deal is part of a broader trade agreement between the U.S. and the UK, which includes tariff exemptions for British-made Rolls-Royce engines and aircraft parts.

The order, which is expected to be officially announced, has sent Boeing shares up in early trading as investors welcome the major transatlantic sale and its potential ripple effects across the aerospace sector. The deal underscores the strong demand for Boeing's aircraft and the strategic importance of the UK market for the company.