UK vs US shares: The five most popular stocks - and how the markets compare

British investors have been increasingly turning their attention to the other side of the Atlantic and investing in US stocks in recent years.With the US stock market putting in a stint of stellar performance, led by the so-called Magnificent Seven group of household name technology giants, that’s hardly surprising.But if you dig deeper, how does the US stock market stack up against its UK counterpart and how does their recent performance compare?With the help of investment platform Trading..