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Market Wrap For December 5: Market Participants Anxiously Await Tomorrow's Employment Report
Thursday, December 5, 2013 - 6:00pm | 2246Stock futures pointed to a lower open following premarket data revealing that the U.S. economy and job market are improving faster and stronger than expected. Selling began at the bell and continued for the entire day as major indices failed to hold on to any rallying gains. Investors and...
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China Mobile, Apple Ink an iPhone Deal
Thursday, December 5, 2013 - 9:39am | 488It appears that the deal is all but official between Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and China Mobile (NYSE: CHL). The Wall Street Journal reported that China Mobile signed a deal with Apple to bring iPhones to its soon-to-rollout high speed 4G network. There’s no official word from Apple or China Mobile...
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The Apple - China Mobile Deal By The Numbers
Wednesday, December 4, 2013 - 9:17am | 479The Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) rumor mill has China Mobile (NYSE: CHL) on the brain right now and based on the advertisements that were leaked, it appears that China Mobile customers will have access to the iPhone very soon. The launch date is rumored to be December 18—the date the company is set to...
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Market Wrap For December 3: Markets Finish In The Red For Third Straight Day
Tuesday, December 3, 2013 - 5:49pm | 1989Investors appeared to be nervous going in to yesterday's close, a sentiment which continued at today's open. With little encouraging data coming out of the holiday shopping figures, investors and traders nervously await Friday's Labor Department November jobgs report which could help determine...
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iPhone Pre-Orders May Finally, Quietly Begin Taking Hold with China Mobile
Tuesday, December 3, 2013 - 2:38pm | 288The catalyst that many Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) bulls have been waiting for may have already begun. Fortune revealed a screenshot taken from a website of a China Mobile (NYSE: CHL) subsidiary. The image revealed an advertisement for pre-orders of the iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C. Apple has been working on...
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It's Official: Apple is in Positive Territory for the Year
Sunday, December 1, 2013 - 2:04pm | 500If December is kind to Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), the stock will likely end 2013 in positive territory. The stock has been on a tear of late, and while everybody waited for this to be the normal bull trap, Apple has continued higher much to the delight of long-term holders and those brave enough to...
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China Mobile's iPhone 5S, iPhone 5C Set For December 18?
Thursday, November 21, 2013 - 12:21pm | 554China Mobile (NYSE: CHL) could receive Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) latest smartphones in less than a month. According to The Wall Street Journal, China Mobile will launch a new brand for its mobile services on December 18. The carrier did not say which brand would be offered, nor did it say anything...
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Apple Earnings Preview: Were Nine Million iPhones Enough? (AAPL)
Monday, October 28, 2013 - 7:45am | 536Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is scheduled to report earnings Monday after the closing bell. In true Apple style, it will play its normal “fashionably-late” game where it doesn’t report until 5:00 p.m. ET. An Apple earnings report is arguably the most talked-about of any report each season but the two...
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MORE Evidence That The iPhone 5C Is A Disappointment
Friday, October 11, 2013 - 10:56am | 611If checks are correct, the iPhone 5C might be a bit of a disappointment for Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL)—at least so far. Chinese site C Technology reported that Apple has cut 5C production from 300,000 to 150,000 units per day. This site is considered a reliable source among the Apple rumor watchers...
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China Mobile Leak and a Dinner Date Top Thursday's Apple Stories
Friday, September 27, 2013 - 7:44am | 597Shares of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) closed nearly one percent higher on Thursday at $486.22—well above its 50 day moving average of $472.85. Volume was low matching overall market volume and the stock is neither overbought nor oversold. Here are a few of the headlines you may have missed...
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The Apple Stories You Missed Wednesday (AAPL)
Thursday, September 26, 2013 - 7:19am | 565After an early week surge that sent Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) up more than five percent, the stock appears to be filling the gap created on Monday. The stock was down 1.55 percent to close at $481.52. It’s still above its 50 day moving average of $471.63 and its 200 DMA at $453.72. Here are a few of...
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This Apple Story Probably Isn't As Big As Some Media Outlets Believe (AAPL)
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 10:53am | 495The announcement that Japan’s largest cellular carrier, NTT DoCoMo (NYSE: DCM) was getting into the iPhone business for the first time isn’t breaking news. This was officially announced at last week’s iPhone event. That’s big news for Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). Big enough that some believe Apple’s...
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Apple's iPhone 5C Could Boost European Sales (AAPL)
Thursday, September 12, 2013 - 12:46pm | 553With so much talk about China Mobile (NYSE: CHL) and its absence during Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) press conference this week, investors may be overlooking the new markets the iPhone is about to reach. Most notably, Apple secured a deal with NTT DoCoMo (NYSE: DCM), the largest carrier in Japan. The...
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Four Apple Headlines You Might Have Missed Wednesday (AAPL)
Thursday, September 12, 2013 - 7:52am | 545The Stock Plunges Nearly Six Percent Shares of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) plunged nearly six percent -- not because of what it said on Tuesday, but what it didn’t say. Investors were hoping to hear that it had inked a deal with China Mobile (NYSE: CHL), the world’s largest wireless carrier but after...
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Carl Icahn Just Bought More Shares Of Apple (AAPL)
Wednesday, September 11, 2013 - 5:18pm | 554During an interview with CNBC, Carl Icahn (NASDAQ: IEP) told the network that he purchased more shares of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) Wednesday when it was trading in the $465 to $466 range. The stock closed down five percent at $467.71 and is currently up less than one percent in after hours trading....