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NASDAQ:AAPL News 22 December 2025 - 27 December 2025

Apple Stock (AAPL) Outlook: China iPhone Demand Surprise, App Store Regulatory Pressure, and Wall Street Forecasts Ahead of Monday’s Open

Apple Stock (AAPL) Outlook: China iPhone Demand Surprise, App Store Regulatory Pressure, and Wall Street Forecasts Ahead of Monday’s Open

Apple Inc. (AAPL) closed at about $273.40 in after-hours trading Friday as U.S. markets ended a quiet post-Christmas session nearly flat. Investors are watching strong foreign phone shipment data from China, which showed a 128.4% year-over-year jump in November, including iPhones. Apple faces continued regulatory and legal pressures around its App Store and Apple Watch heading into Monday’s session.
27 December 2025
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Apple Stock (AAPL) Update for Dec. 26, 2025: Shares Hover Near $273 After the Bell as China iPhone Data, Apple Watch Legal Win, and 2026 AI Forecasts Take Center Stage

Apple Stock (AAPL) Update for Dec. 26, 2025: Shares Hover Near $273 After the Bell as China iPhone Data, Apple Watch Legal Win, and 2026 AI Forecasts Take Center Stage

Apple shares closed at $273.40 Friday, down 0.16% in thin post-holiday trading, with a market cap near $3 trillion. Wall Street indexes ended slightly lower after a quiet session. Apple moved on news of a 128% jump in foreign phone shipments in China and a temporary legal win allowing continued Apple Watch imports.
26 December 2025
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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

Apple shares traded around $274.50 midday Friday, up 0.25%, after data showed foreign-branded phone shipments in China jumped 128% in November. U.S. markets remained open for a full session, with thin trading and major indexes near record highs. Apple’s market value held near $4 trillion. The S&P 500 hit an intraday record before easing.
26 December 2025
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AI Bubble Fears Meet Record Highs: S&P 500 Near 7,000 as Big Tech’s AI Spending Surge Dominates December 26, 2025

AI Bubble Fears Meet Record Highs: S&P 500 Near 7,000 as Big Tech’s AI Spending Surge Dominates December 26, 2025

The S&P 500 closed out 2025 near a record, less than 1% from 7,000, after an eighth straight monthly gain. Technology stocks cooled since November, but gains in financials, transports, healthcare, and small caps offset the dip. The Fed cut rates by 75 basis points in 2025, bringing its benchmark to 3.50%–3.75%. Gold and silver hit new highs, with silver topping $75 per ounce for the first time.
26 December 2025
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Apple Stock (AAPL) Before the Market Opens Dec. 26, 2025: Latest News, iPhone Demand Signals, AI “Siri 2.0” Watchpoints, and Key Risks

Apple Stock (AAPL) Before the Market Opens Dec. 26, 2025: Latest News, iPhone Demand Signals, AI “Siri 2.0” Watchpoints, and Key Risks

U.S. markets are closed Dec. 25 for Christmas, with trading set to resume Dec. 26. Apple last traded at $273.81, about 5% below its Dec. 3 high, and holds a $4.05 trillion market cap. November data from China showed foreign-branded phone shipments, including iPhones, jumped 128.4% year-over-year. Holiday-adjacent sessions often see thin trading and amplified moves.
25 December 2025
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Apple Stock (AAPL) Before the Market Opens Dec. 26, 2025: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and Key Catalysts to Watch

Apple Stock (AAPL) Before the Market Opens Dec. 26, 2025: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and Key Catalysts to Watch

Apple shares last traded at $273.81 on Dec. 24 ahead of Friday’s full U.S. market session, which follows the Christmas closure. New regulatory actions on the App Store in Brazil, Italy, Japan, and the EU have intensified scrutiny of Apple’s Services business. November data showed foreign-branded phone shipments in China more than doubled year over year, boosting sentiment for iPhone demand.
25 December 2025
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Technology Stocks Today (Dec. 25, 2025): Nvidia’s Groq Move, Apple’s China Signal, and the 2026 Tech Stock Forecast Wall Street Is Debating

Technology Stocks Today (Dec. 25, 2025): Nvidia’s Groq Move, Apple’s China Signal, and the 2026 Tech Stock Forecast Wall Street Is Debating

Nvidia has licensed inference chip technology from startup Groq and will hire Groq’s CEO Jonathan Ross and other senior staff. U.S. equity markets are closed for Christmas after the Dow and S&P 500 hit record highs in a thinly traded Dec. 24 session. Tech stocks remain in focus as investors assess AI sector leadership and 2026 growth forecasts. Asian markets were mixed, with Japan’s Nikkei rising.
25 December 2025
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Big Tech Stocks on December 25, 2025: Magnificent Seven News, AI Forecasts, and What Wall Street Is Watching for 2026

Big Tech Stocks on December 25, 2025: Magnificent Seven News, AI Forecasts, and What Wall Street Is Watching for 2026

Nvidia will license Groq technology and hire Groq executives to boost its AI inference capabilities, Reuters reports. Apple saw foreign-branded phone shipments in China jump 128% year-on-year in November. Alphabet is acquiring a power infrastructure firm to support AI growth. European regulators are intensifying scrutiny of Big Tech amid rising transatlantic tensions.
25 December 2025
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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

Apple shares closed Dec. 24 at about $273.81, putting market value near $4.05 trillion. U.S. exchanges are shut for Christmas. New China data showed foreign-branded phone shipments, including iPhones, jumped 128% year-over-year in November, fueling debate over Apple’s demand outlook in its key market.
25 December 2025
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Dow Jones Today (Dec. 24, 2025): DJIA Hits Record Close on Christmas Eve as Santa Rally Kicks Off — Key News, Forecasts, and Analysis

Dow Jones Today (Dec. 24, 2025): DJIA Hits Record Close on Christmas Eve as Santa Rally Kicks Off — Key News, Forecasts, and Analysis

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at a record 48,731.16, up 288.75 points, in a shortened Christmas Eve session with light trading volume. Nike shares surged after Apple CEO Tim Cook made a notable insider purchase. Investors tracked shifting 2026 rate-cut expectations and renewed momentum in AI-linked stocks. About 1.8 billion shares traded on the NYSE, roughly a third of normal volume.
24 December 2025
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Apple Stock (AAPL) After the Bell on Dec. 24, 2025: Christmas Eve Close, Brazil App Store Shake-Up, and What to Watch Next

Apple Stock (AAPL) After the Bell on Dec. 24, 2025: Christmas Eve Close, Brazil App Store Shake-Up, and What to Watch Next

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) wrapped up a shortened Christmas Eve session with investors balancing year-end positioning, a supportive “risk-on” tape, and fresh regulatory headlines that keep Apple’s services ecosystem in the spotlight. Before we get into the key Apple catalysts and what matters next: U.S. stock markets do not reopen tomorrow (Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025). The NYSE holiday calendar shows Christmas Day is a full market holiday, while Dec. 24, 2025 had an early close at 1:00 p.m. ET (and the late trading session ends at 5:00 p.m. ET). New York Stock Exchange That means the practical “next open” for
24 December 2025
Apple Stock (AAPL) Today: Price Near $274 as Brazil App Store Deal, Italy Antitrust Fine, and “Siri 2.0” Forecasts Define the 2026 Outlook

Apple Stock (AAPL) Today: Price Near $274 as Brazil App Store Deal, Italy Antitrust Fine, and “Siri 2.0” Forecasts Define the 2026 Outlook

Apple agreed to allow third-party app stores and alternative payment methods on iOS in Brazil to settle a case with antitrust regulator CADE, with 105 days to comply. Apple stock closed at $274.29 on December 24, up 0.7% in light holiday trading. The NYSE ended the session early at 1 p.m. ET ahead of Christmas. Market cap stood near $4.05 trillion.
24 December 2025
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Apple Stock (AAPL) News, Forecasts and Analyst Outlook for December 24, 2025: AI “Siri 2.0” Catalyst, App Store Regulation, and What’s Next in 2026

Apple Stock (AAPL) News, Forecasts and Analyst Outlook for December 24, 2025: AI “Siri 2.0” Catalyst, App Store Regulation, and What’s Next in 2026

Apple shares traded near $272 in light volume Wednesday as U.S. markets closed early for Christmas Eve. A federal judge blocked Texas’ app store age-verification law, easing compliance concerns for Apple. The S&P 500 hit a record high Tuesday, with year-end positioning and AI expectations in focus for AAPL.
24 December 2025
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Nike Stock Rises After Apple CEO Tim Cook Buys $3 Million Stake, Signaling Confidence in Turnaround Amid Tariffs and China Slowdown

Nike Stock Rises After Apple CEO Tim Cook Buys $3 Million Stake, Signaling Confidence in Turnaround Amid Tariffs and China Slowdown

Nike shares rose about 2% in premarket trading December 24 after an SEC filing showed Apple CEO Tim Cook bought 50,000 shares for nearly $3 million. Cook, Nike’s lead independent director, made the open-market purchase December 22 at an average price of $58.97. The move followed a post-earnings selloff and lifted sentiment despite ongoing concerns about Nike’s profitability and China sales.
24 December 2025
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Apple Stock Price Today (AAPL): Italy Antitrust Fine, AI Forecasts, and What Could Move Apple Shares in 2026

Apple Stock Price Today (AAPL): Italy Antitrust Fine, AI Forecasts, and What Could Move Apple Shares in 2026

Italy’s antitrust authority fined Apple €98.6 million ($116 million) for allegedly imposing unfair privacy consent requirements on third-party app developers. Apple shares traded near $271 following the news, within a 52-week range of $169 to $289. The company said it will appeal the penalty. Investors are weighing regulatory risks in Europe against optimism for an AI-driven upgrade cycle in 2026.
23 December 2025
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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 shares closed down 0.99% at $270.97 Monday, underperforming the S&P 500, which rose 0.64%. Italy’s antitrust authority fined Apple and two divisions €98.6 million over App Store and privacy practices; Apple said it will appeal. After-hours, the stock slipped another 0.11% to $270.66. Trading volume reached about 36.1 million shares.
23 December 2025
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Apple Stock (AAPL) News, Forecasts, and Analysis for December 22, 2025: Regulation, China Signals, and 2026 Catalysts

Apple Stock (AAPL) News, Forecasts, and Analysis for December 22, 2025: Regulation, China Signals, and 2026 Catalysts

Italy’s antitrust authority fined Apple €98.6 million ($115.5 million) over alleged abuse of dominance tied to App Tracking Transparency and App Store practices. Apple said it will appeal. In China, Vice Commerce Minister Li Chenggang met Apple COO Sabih Khan, signaling ongoing cooperation. Apple shares traded around $273 early Monday.
22 December 2025
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Apple Stock (AAPL) News Today, Dec. 22, 2025: Italy Antitrust Fine, China Signals, and Wall Street’s 2026 AI Upgrade Thesis

Apple Stock (AAPL) News Today, Dec. 22, 2025: Italy Antitrust Fine, China Signals, and Wall Street’s 2026 AI Upgrade Thesis

Apple traded near $273 early Monday as Italy’s antitrust regulator fined the company €98.6 million for alleged App Store abuses tied to privacy rules. Apple rejected the findings and plans to appeal. In China, Apple’s COO met with officials as Beijing encouraged deeper cooperation with foreign firms. Apple’s market cap remains around $4 trillion.
22 December 2025
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AI Profit Boom for Credit Cards and Retailers in 2026: Tech, Healthcare—and Silver—Emerge as Key Market Themes

AI Profit Boom for Credit Cards and Retailers in 2026: Tech, Healthcare—and Silver—Emerge as Key Market Themes

Gold hit a record $4,420.01 per ounce on Dec. 22, with silver also reaching an all-time high at $69.44. AI-linked stocks drove gains in Asian markets, especially among Japanese and Taiwanese chipmakers. U.S. equity valuations remain near dot-com era highs, led by a handful of tech giants. Investors are weighing AI’s growth against surging demand for precious metals heading into 2026.
22 December 2025
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Stock Market Today

Hua Hong Semiconductor Class A stock price: two dates traders can’t ignore after Friday’s drop

Hua Hong Semiconductor Class A stock price: two dates traders can’t ignore after Friday’s drop

8 February 2026
Hua Hong Semiconductor’s Shanghai-listed shares fell 0.6% to 130.26 yuan Friday, down 16% for the week. Shareholders will vote Feb. 10 on an acquisition and share issuance plan, with a board meeting set for Feb. 12 to review unaudited quarterly results. The company aims to buy nearly all of Shanghai Huali Microelectronics for 8.27 billion yuan, funded by new shares and a private placement.
First Solar stock price slides into next week as Tesla ramps solar hiring; earnings due Feb. 24

First Solar stock price slides into next week as Tesla ramps solar hiring; earnings due Feb. 24

8 February 2026
First Solar shares fell 6.7% to $218.73 Friday, trading over double their 50-day average volume as the broader market rallied. Tesla announced hiring tied to Elon Musk’s 100-gigawatt U.S. solar manufacturing goal. First Solar will report Q4 and full-year 2025 results and 2026 guidance on Feb. 24. Policy changes and competitive moves have heightened volatility in the U.S. solar sector.
GlobalFoundries stock jumps nearly 5% ahead of earnings — what could move GFS next week

GlobalFoundries stock jumps nearly 5% ahead of earnings — what could move GFS next week

8 February 2026
GlobalFoundries shares rose 4.7% to $42.91 Friday as chip stocks rebounded, tracking a surge in the PHLX semiconductor index and renewed bets on AI-driven demand. The company reports earnings Feb. 11, with analysts watching for updates on pricing and wafer shipment volumes. The Semiconductor Industry Association forecast global chip sales could hit $1 trillion in 2026.
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