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Apple News 18 December 2025 - 11 January 2026

Apple stock in focus: India’s source-code push and app-store heat hit AAPL ahead of earnings

Apple stock in focus: India’s source-code push and app-store heat hit AAPL ahead of earnings

New York, Jan 11, 2026, 09:48 (EST) — Market closed. Apple (AAPL.O) closed Friday at $259.37, ticking up 0.1%. The stock returns Monday amid India’s new proposed phone-security rules, which could require more invasive access to device operations. (Reuters) Apple faces a tricky moment. Regulation is shifting from a background issue to an active concern right as investors wrestle with gauging iPhone demand and deciphering how “AI features” will impact upgrades, pricing, and margins. India matters here because it’s more than just another rulebook. It’s a huge smartphone market and one of the rare spots where Apple can still boost
Apple stock slips as India antitrust fine risk resurfaces and JPMorgan takes over Apple Card

Apple stock slips as India antitrust fine risk resurfaces and JPMorgan takes over Apple Card

New York, January 8, 2026, 16:07 ET — After-hours Apple (AAPL.O) shares fell 0.7% to $258.58 in late trading on Thursday, valuing the iPhone maker at about $3.0 trillion. The stock, trading at roughly 30 times trailing earnings, swung between $255.83 and $260.25. The move comes as investors trim exposure to large technology stocks early in the year, when fresh U.S. data can shift interest-rate bets fast. Higher bond yields can hit growth stocks because they make future profits worth less in today’s money. For Apple, the timing matters because the company is leaning harder on services like payments and
Apple stock slips today as Apple Card shifts to JPMorgan, payrolls and earnings loom

Apple stock slips today as Apple Card shifts to JPMorgan, payrolls and earnings loom

New York, Jan 8, 2026, 09:34 EST — Regular session Apple (AAPL.O) shares slid 0.8% to $260.33 in early trading on Thursday. The stock closed at $262.32 on Wednesday. The move keeps attention on Apple’s services and payments push, a piece of the story that tends to matter more when hardware demand looks harder to read. Investors have also started treating big-tech leadership as less stable than it looked a few months ago. The broader tape was cautious ahead of Friday’s U.S. nonfarm payrolls report, after data this week pointed to slower hiring even as layoffs stayed relatively low. “Both
Apple stock dips as Alphabet briefly overtakes it in market value, with chip costs in focus

Apple stock dips as Alphabet briefly overtakes it in market value, with chip costs in focus

New York, Jan 7, 2026, 16:02 EST — After-hours Apple Inc (AAPL.O) shares fell 0.7% to $260.53 in late regular trade on Wednesday, still below their 52-week high of $288.62, with about 56 million shares changing hands. The dip left the iPhone maker briefly behind Alphabet as the No. 2 U.S. company by market value, trailing Nvidia, according to reports. Barron’s The shuffle matters because Apple and Alphabet sit at the center of U.S. equity indexes, where small moves can tilt benchmark performance. Alphabet rallied about 66% in 2025 versus Apple’s roughly 9% gain, helped by investor appetite for AI-related
Apple stock today: AAPL turns choppy as App Store growth cools ahead of earnings

Apple stock today: AAPL turns choppy as App Store growth cools ahead of earnings

New York, January 6, 2026, 09:34 EST — Regular session Apple (AAPL.O) shares opened slightly lower on Tuesday and traded in a tight band as investors weighed fresh reads on App Store spending ahead of the iPhone maker’s results later this month. The stock opened at $266.96, down about 0.1% from Monday’s close, and moved between $264.36 and $267.55 in early trade. Public The App Store is a key part of Apple’s Services business, which investors watch closely because it tends to carry higher margins than hardware. With the stock still priced for steady growth, small shifts in Services momentum
Apple stock slips as Foxconn flags iPhone-linked revenue dip and Samsung ramps up Galaxy AI

Apple stock slips as Foxconn flags iPhone-linked revenue dip and Samsung ramps up Galaxy AI

New York, January 5, 2026, 09:39 EST — Regular session Apple Inc (AAPL.O) shares slipped 0.3% to $271.01 in early trading on Monday, as investors weighed fresh signals from a key iPhone assembler and a rival’s aggressive push into AI-enabled phones. The read-through matters now because Apple’s stock is priced for steady growth, leaving little tolerance for demand or margin surprises as the first full week of 2026 gets underway. Supplier updates and competitor roadmaps often shape expectations before Apple provides its own quarterly outlook. That focus has sharpened as investors look for clues on whether new on-device AI features
Apple stock heads into Monday under a valuation spotlight after Raymond James turns neutral on AAPL

Apple stock heads into Monday under a valuation spotlight after Raymond James turns neutral on AAPL

NEW YORK, Jan 4, 2026, 16:23 ET — Market closed Apple Inc shares closed Friday down about 0.3% at $271.01, giving back a slice of their late-2025 run. Raymond James resumed coverage with a “market perform” rating — Wall Street shorthand for a neutral view — citing a rich valuation and a thin near-term catalyst calendar, according to an Investors Business Daily report. The stock is valued at roughly 30 times trailing earnings, a price-to-earnings ratio that measures what investors pay for each dollar of profit. Investors The timing matters because Apple’s next big checkpoint is its holiday-quarter update, when
Apple stock today: AAPL starts 2026 on a softer note as valuation talk returns, Vision Pro in focus

Apple stock today: AAPL starts 2026 on a softer note as valuation talk returns, Vision Pro in focus

NEW YORK, January 3, 2026, 07:29 ET — Market closed. Apple Inc shares ended the first U.S. trading day of 2026 down 0.3% at $271.01 on Friday. The iPhone maker traded as low as $269.12 and as high as $277.69. The move matters because Apple is one of the biggest weights in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, so even modest swings can steer index returns. Early January is also when many investors rebalance after year-end, and megacaps tend to absorb that positioning. With borrowing costs still a key market driver, traders have been less forgiving of richly valued technology names,
Apple Stock Today: AAPL trades near $274 as China iPhone data, Apple Watch ruling, and new Wall Street targets shape the 2026 outlook

Apple Stock Today: AAPL trades near $274 as China iPhone data, Apple Watch ruling, and new Wall Street targets shape the 2026 outlook

New York (Friday, December 26, 2025 — 12:36 p.m. ET): U.S. markets are open for a full session today despite the post‑Christmas lull, and trading conditions are notably thin. Reuters Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is modestly higher midday, helped by fresh China smartphone shipment data and a court development tied to the Apple Watch. Around midday in New York, AAPL last traded around $274.50, up about 0.25% on the day, with an intraday range roughly $273.11–$275.35. Apple stock price check: where AAPL is trading right now As of the latest available mid‑session print, Apple shares were: Apple’s market capitalization remains
Apple Stock (AAPL) News on Dec. 25, 2025: China iPhone Shipments Surge, AI “Siri 2.0” Bets Grow, and Wall Street’s 2026 Price Targets

Apple Stock (AAPL) News on Dec. 25, 2025: China iPhone Shipments Surge, AI “Siri 2.0” Bets Grow, and Wall Street’s 2026 Price Targets

December 25, 2025 — Apple Inc. stock (NASDAQ: AAPL) is spending Christmas Day doing what U.S. equities do every December 25: not trading at all. Both the NYSE and Nasdaq are closed for the holiday, following Wednesday’s shortened Christmas Eve session. New York Stock Exchange But “markets closed” doesn’t mean “nothing changed.” On Dec. 25, fresh data out of China landed squarely in Apple’s wheelhouse, reigniting the biggest recurring AAPL debate of the past decade: Is iPhone demand re-accelerating—especially in China—enough to justify Apple’s premium valuation heading into 2026? Below is the complete, up-to-date roundup of today’s Apple stock news,
Apple Stock (AAPL) After-Hours Today (Dec. 22, 2025): Italy Antitrust Fine, China Signals, and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Market Open

Apple Stock (AAPL) After-Hours Today (Dec. 22, 2025): Italy Antitrust Fine, China Signals, and What to Watch Before Tuesday’s Market Open

Apple Inc. shares ended Monday’s session lower and slipped again modestly after the closing bell, even as the broader market pushed higher to start a holiday-shortened week. By the close, Apple stock (NASDAQ: AAPL) finished at $270.97, down 0.99%. MarketWatch In after-hours trading, AAPL was $270.66 (down 0.11%) as of 5:29 p.m. ET, signaling a relatively calm initial reaction after a day dominated by regulatory headlines out of Europe and fresh messaging from China. StockAnalysis Below is what moved Apple stock today—and the key things investors will want on their radar before the U.S. stock market opens Tuesday, Dec. 23,
Apple Stock (AAPL) After Hours Today, Dec. 18, 2025: What Moved Shares After the Bell—and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Apple Stock (AAPL) After Hours Today, Dec. 18, 2025: What Moved Shares After the Bell—and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Apple Inc. stock (NASDAQ: AAPL) finished Thursday’s regular session essentially flat-to-slightly higher, then drifted lower in early after-hours trading as investors weighed a major regulatory shift in Japan, fresh Wall Street target updates tied to Apple’s 2026 AI roadmap, and a macro backdrop shaped by today’s inflation data. AAPL closed regular trading at $272.19, up about 0.13% on the day, and then slipped to roughly $271.18 shortly after the bell in after-hours trading (about a 0.4% dip from the close). Below is what mattered after the bell on Thursday, December 18, 2025, and what to keep on your radar before
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Meta stock faces an AI split: ad gains vs a $135 billion bill

Meta stock faces an AI split: ad gains vs a $135 billion bill

7 February 2026
Meta shares dropped 1.3% to $661.46 on Friday after the company projected 2026 capital spending of up to $135 billion, raising investor concerns over cash flow. Meta reported Q4 revenue of $59.89 billion, up 24% year-over-year, with ad impressions rising 18%. Analysts remain divided on whether AI-driven ad gains can offset the steep spending ramp.
IAG share price jumps toward a 52-week peak — what to watch before London reopens

IAG share price jumps toward a 52-week peak — what to watch before London reopens

7 February 2026
IAG shares rose 4.33% to 438.50 pence Friday, near their 52-week high, ahead of full-year results due later this month. The company reported 162,073,135 treasury shares and total voting rights of 4,565,128,012. Brent crude fell 2.2% Thursday to $67.93 a barrel. South Europe Ground Services logged 712,340 operations in 2025 and seeks approval to operate in Portugal.
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