Techs led another stock market sell-off. It's a time to be defensive. Apple, Palantir, jobs and midterm elections loom.
The market’s growth leadership has become abnormally concentrated in a small number of mega-cap technology stocks, leaving investors with fewer obvious opportunities to find rapid earnings growth outside of the AI trade. Ten AI-related stocks currently account for over 40% of the S&P 500’s market capitalization, with NVDA, AAPL, and MSFT accounting for approximately 21.7% […]
Profitability has become increasingly concentrated among companies controlling the infrastructure, software, and platforms supporting the digital economy, and investors are increasingly looking towards the most profitable stocks of the past five years to make sense of the ongoing market trends. Artificial intelligence has accelerated this trend, creating enormous demand for advanced semiconductors, memory chips, and […]
Apple has been a solid performer this year, but not all of its performance is rooted in business success.
A top tech reviewer has a clear take on Apple’s first touchscreen Mac, and it may change what you pay for.
Chip stocks cratered, the Nasdaq-100 crossed a line it has not crossed all year, and one portfolio manager says the AI trade just entered a dangerous new phase that separates believers from skeptics.
The Google-parent trades at a rare discount. If it simply returns to its historical valuation relative to Apple, the stock has nearly 50% upside.
Cramer sees a major shift in how viewers discover movies.
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If you had bought Apple on 30 October 2025 and simply sat tight, the last twelve months look very different now. Investors who held Apple over the past year are up 27.9%, including dividends. That outcome feels straightforward only in hindsight. At the time, buyers were weighing bullish AI and services forecasts against worries about hardware maturity, regulatory heat, and supply chain risk. Which of those competing storylines should have carried more weight for you? On Simply Wall St, a...
During an interview with CNBC, Craig Moffett said Apple has increasingly been viewed as the “safe choice” among mega-cap stocks, helping drive a significant valuation premium.
Private bankers have seen elevated demand for multimillion-dollar loans since last year, as stocks offer a much better return than tying up cash in a mansion.
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The Q3 results we have already seen from 60% of S&P 500 members through Friday, October 30th, reconfirm the broad-based growth momentum we have become used to in the last few reporting cycles. Upcoming notable reports include Tech bellwethers like Apple, Advanced Micro Devices, and Palantir.
Investing.com -- Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) reclaimed its position as the world’s most valuable publicly traded company on Friday, edging past NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) as mounting skepticism surrounding aggressive artificial intelligence spending prompted a rotation into more capital-disciplined balance sheets. Even with a 1.2% dip on the day, the iPhone maker closed with a market capitalization of $5.03 trillion, while a 4.2% slide in Nvidia lowered the chipmaker’s valuation to $4.93 trill