Shares of Apple Computer, Inc. (AAPL) rose sharply in early NASDAQ trading today. As of this article, Apple shares stand at $41.93, up 9.34%, on extremely heavy volume of 19,454,635. Apple shares had hit as high as $42.01 earlier.
AAPL shares closed at $38.35 yesterday ahead of the company’s stellar Q3 2005 earning report.
Apple’s split-adjusted 52 Week High is $45.44, set on February 17, 2005.