We have entered the heart of the earnings season for the fourth quarter of 2024. Tesla, Meta Platforms, and other big technology companies will be updating investors with their financial results this week.
Apple released the latest updates for its iPhone, iPad and Mac operating systems on Monday, which included switching on Apple Intelligence by default for newer devices.
There are a number of key metrics for investors to keep a close eye on in Apple's release, including Services results, China sales, and the adoption/usage rate of Apple Intelligence.
The Q4 earnings season continued on a positive note after big banks and other financials struck a bullish tone in the first two weeks of reporting. Highly anticipated reports from the Magnificent 7 will be in focus over the next couple of weeks. Southwest Airlines is set to report their Q4 2024 results on Thursday, January 30, a week later than expected.
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) remains a top mega-cap tech stock investors focus a disproportionate amount of time on, for the explicit fact that this company is the largest holding for many investors.
German federal judges indicated on Tuesday that they could back the country's antitrust regulator in a legal battle with Apple , following over three hours of deliberations over whether the U.S. tech giant should be subject to additional controls.
Editor's note: Any and all references to time frames longer than one trading day are for purposes of market context only, and not recommendations of any holding time frame. Daily rebalancing ETFs are not meant to be held unmonitored for long periods.
It was a rough day on Monday for the Nasdaq, down 612 points or 3.1%. and for four of the seven Mag 7 stocks.
Many investors gravitate toward the tech sector because it's home to some of the market's fastest-growing stocks. A lot of those hot stocks fizzle out, but the stronger ones can generate some dizzying gains as they scale their booming businesses.
Simplicity in investing has led to the rise of passive investing. iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio, a popular Canadian fund, manages over $6.5 billion and is a fund of funds with seven underlying holdings. The fund offers broad exposure, with the bulk of its holdings outside Canada, including significant investments in US and international developed markets.
Apple (AAPL) is set to report fiscal first-quarter results after the closing bell Thursday, with analysts watching for signs the iPhone maker's stock can recover from a tough start to 2025.
Shares of Apple (AAPL) charged higher on Monday, bucking the trend as its large-cap tech peers tumbled on concerns about overspending on AI.