“Brian White of Ticonderoga Securities watches the ‘Apple Barometer,’ a proprietary index of various Taiwan-based suppliers that derive a significant portion of their revenues from Apple,” Neil Hughes reports for AppleInsider.

“The latest data from the Apple Barometer shows supply chain sales up 17 percent month over month, a number well above the average 2 percent month over month growth seen over the last six years,” Hughes reports. “In fact, White said that the numbers show Apple on track to post the company’s best November in history. That would be in line with expectations, as the newly launched iPhone 4S, the hot-selling iPad 2, and growing popularity of Apple’s Mac platform are expected to propel the Cupertino, Calif., company to new heights during this holiday season.”

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[Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader "Dan K." for the heads up.]