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NASDAQ:AAPL 30 December 2025 - 3 January 2026

Meta stock slips to start 2026 as rates rise; traders eye earnings timing

Meta stock slips to start 2026 as rates rise; traders eye earnings timing

Meta Platforms shares fell 1.4% to $650.41 on Friday, marking a second straight drop as Treasury yields climbed and U.S. stocks closed mixed. Trading volume was about 13.7 million shares, below the 50-day average. The 10-year Treasury yield ended near 4.19%. Investors are awaiting next week’s U.S. labor data and Meta’s earnings date.
Apple stock today slips to start 2026 as Raymond James flags valuation; what investors watch next

Apple stock today slips to start 2026 as Raymond James flags valuation; what investors watch next

Apple shares closed down 0.3% at $271.01 on Friday, underperforming the S&P 500 after Raymond James resumed coverage with a neutral rating, citing valuation concerns. The firm estimated tariffs could cut Apple’s December-quarter revenue by $1.4 billion. Apple named Ben Borders as principal accounting officer, replacing Chris Kondo. Reports said Vision Pro sales remain sluggish, with IDC estimating 45,000 units sold last quarter.
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

Apple shares fell 0.3% to $271.01 Friday as Raymond James resumed coverage with a “Market Perform” rating, citing valuation. The company confirmed Ben Borders as principal accounting officer in an SEC filing. Reports flagged Vision Pro production cutbacks after weak sales. Investors await Monday’s ISM manufacturing data and Apple’s late-January earnings.
3 January 2026
Apple stock slips as Raymond James turns cautious; Vision Pro pullback report hits AAPL

Apple stock slips as Raymond James turns cautious; Vision Pro pullback report hits AAPL

Apple shares closed down 0.31% at $271.01 Friday after Raymond James resumed coverage at “market perform” and the Financial Times reported Vision Pro production cuts following weak demand. The stock was flat in after-hours trading. Apple shipped about 45,000 Vision Pro units during the 2025 holiday quarter and did not expand beyond 13 countries, according to the report.
Wall Street starts 2026 higher as Nasdaq leads, Tesla deliveries drop and jobs data looms

Wall Street starts 2026 higher as Nasdaq leads, Tesla deliveries drop and jobs data looms

U.S. stocks opened higher Friday, with the Nasdaq leading gains as technology shares rallied. Tesla reported a second consecutive annual drop in deliveries, falling to 1.64 million vehicles in 2025 from 1.79 million in 2024. Investors are watching for January jobs data, inflation figures, and the start of earnings season. London’s FTSE 100 briefly topped 10,000 for the first time.
Buffett steps down at Berkshire: Abel inherits an Apple-heavy portfolio — and a new Alphabet stake

Buffett steps down at Berkshire: Abel inherits an Apple-heavy portfolio — and a new Alphabet stake

Warren Buffett stepped down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO at year-end, with Greg Abel taking over. Berkshire’s latest regulatory filing showed Apple remained its largest stock holding at $60.7 billion, while a new $4.3 billion Alphabet position ranked tenth. Berkshire’s Class A shares slipped 0.1% on Dec. 31. The company ended September with $381.7 billion in cash and equivalents.
Apple stock slips into 2026 as year-end tech pullback bites; AAPL earnings next

Apple stock slips into 2026 as year-end tech pullback bites; AAPL earnings next

Apple shares fell $1.22, or 0.45%, to close at $271.86 on the final trading day of 2025. U.S. stocks dropped in thin holiday trading, with the S&P 500 down 0.74% and the Nasdaq off 0.76%. Markets are closed Thursday for New Year’s Day and will reopen Friday. Investors are watching January economic data, the Fed meeting on Jan. 27-28, and Apple’s expected earnings on Jan. 29.
Apple stock slips after hours to close out 2025; what AAPL traders are watching next

Apple stock slips after hours to close out 2025; what AAPL traders are watching next

Apple shares slipped 0.4% to $271.82 in after-hours trading Wednesday, following a subdued final session of the year. The move came amid thin holiday liquidity and profit-taking, with about 27 million shares traded during regular hours. U.S. markets close Thursday for New Year’s Day. Investors are watching for Apple’s expected earnings report around Jan. 29.
31 December 2025
Santa Claus Rally Fizzles: S&P 500, Dow Slip as Tech Weighs on 2025 Finale

Santa Claus Rally Fizzles: S&P 500, Dow Slip as Tech Weighs on 2025 Finale

Wall Street’s main indexes slipped in thin trading on December 31, with the Dow down 116 points by midday, as Microsoft and Apple led declines. Despite the late-year dip, major indexes remained on track for double-digit gains in 2025. Investors shifted focus to the Federal Reserve’s 2026 outlook after minutes revealed divisions over further rate cuts. AI and chip stocks drove much of the year’s rally, while some firms lagged sharply.
Dow Jones slips in thin New Year’s Eve trade as Apple, Microsoft weigh; jobless claims surprise

Dow Jones slips in thin New Year’s Eve trade as Apple, Microsoft weigh; jobless claims surprise

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 116.75 points, or 0.24%, to 48,243.94 at midday on the last trading day of 2025, pressured by declines in Apple and Microsoft. Weekly jobless claims dropped to 199,000, below forecasts. Nike shares rose after CEO Elliott Hill bought $1 million in stock. U.S. bond markets were set to close early ahead of the New Year’s holiday.
31 December 2025
Apple stock slips in year-end trading as tech drags; what investors watch next

Apple stock slips in year-end trading as tech drags; what investors watch next

Apple shares slipped 0.2% to $272.63 in late-morning trading on the final session of 2025, as investors trimmed exposure to large tech stocks. Microsoft and Broadcom also fell, while Nvidia gained. U.S. stocks drifted lower in thin holiday trading, with the Nasdaq-tracking QQQ down 0.3%. The Federal Reserve’s 2026 rate outlook and year-end positioning remained in focus.
Stock Market Today: S&P 500 futures slip on New Year’s Eve as Meta’s Manus deal fuels AI chatter

Stock Market Today: S&P 500 futures slip on New Year’s Eve as Meta’s Manus deal fuels AI chatter

S&P 500, Nasdaq 100, and Dow futures slipped early Wednesday, with S&P 500 futures down 0.23% by 2:18 a.m. ET. Meta agreed to acquire Singapore-based AI startup Manus for over $2 billion, according to the Wall Street Journal. Apple and Nvidia led losses among big tech, while energy stocks outperformed. Investors await weekly jobless claims and year-end portfolio rebalancing.
Dow Jones today: Fed minutes and thin liquidity set the tone for 2025’s final session

Dow Jones today: Fed minutes and thin liquidity set the tone for 2025’s final session

The Dow closed down 94.87 points, or 0.20%, at 48,367.06 in thin holiday trading Tuesday. Federal Reserve minutes showed policymakers split after a quarter-point rate cut, keeping attention on the 2026 rate outlook. Boeing secured an $8.6 billion Pentagon contract tied to the F-15 Israel Program. U.S. bond markets will close early at 2 p.m. ET Wednesday; stocks are shut Thursday for New Year’s Day.
Apple stock slips after Fed minutes as year-end trading thins — what AAPL investors are watching

Apple stock slips after Fed minutes as year-end trading thins — what AAPL investors are watching

Apple shares slipped 0.2% to $273.18 in thin after-hours trading as investors trimmed positions in large tech stocks ahead of year-end. Market focus remains on upcoming Federal Reserve policy signals and Apple’s late-January earnings, with the stock’s recent range between $272 and $274 drawing attention from short-term traders.
S&P 500 Slips Before Fed Minutes as Meta Rises on Manus AI Deal

S&P 500 Slips Before Fed Minutes as Meta Rises on Manus AI Deal

Meta rose 1.2% after announcing plans to acquire AI startup Manus, reportedly valued at $2–3 billion. The Dow slipped 0.24%, S&P 500 fell 0.09%, and Nasdaq eased 0.07% in midday trading as investors awaited Federal Reserve meeting minutes. Apple and Nvidia edged lower, while Microsoft ticked up. T1 Energy climbed 3.7% after selling $160 million in clean-energy tax credits.
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Nasdaq Futures Drop Ahead of Open as Debt Concerns Hit AI Stocks

Nasdaq edges lower in after-hours as AI chip fall spurs margin chatter

24 June 2026
Philadelphia SE Semiconductor index plunges 7.9%—over five times the S&P 500’s drop—as investors dump chip and AI stocks on fears of unsustainable capital spending; Cerebras Systems sinks 10% after hours on margin warning, while FedEx falls 6% post-close as core margins slip despite higher profit and revenue.
KB Home (NYSE:KBH) rises after hours as traders look to H2 delivery gains

KB Home (NYSE:KBH) rises after hours as traders look to H2 delivery gains

24 June 2026
KB Home jumped 4% after hours as investors bet on a back-loaded 2026 delivery plan, despite missing profit estimates; the builder must deliver 26% more homes in the second half to hit its target, with margins expected to edge up, while shares still trade below book value and buybacks continue.
Delta eyes higher margins as jet fuel drops; fares may follow

Delta eyes higher margins as jet fuel drops; fares may follow

24 June 2026
Delta CEO warns lower jet fuel prices alone won’t cut fares unless airlines can add more flights, as U.S. carriers paid $6.47 billion for fuel in April—up 78% from last year—while capacity growth is just 0.4% for Q3; Delta shares last traded at $86.72, up 81 cents.
IREN stock falls as Wall Street stays split on AI cloud payoff

IREN stock falls as Wall Street stays split on AI cloud payoff

24 June 2026
IREN plunged 3.78% to $54.72 as tech stocks tumbled on AI spending worries, but analysts remain split with targets from $36 to $100; Microsoft’s $9.7B contract and a new $3.65B GPU financing facility drive bullish bets, while risks from uncontracted revenue targets and delivery timelines leave the stock highly volatile.
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