Small independent firm downgrades Apple

A lesser-known independent research shop, Loop Capital Markets, has downgraded Apple (AAPL) stock from Buy to Hold and cut its price…

Why Apple is rallying in morning trading

Apple (AAPL) is rallying this morning (around +2.8% to the ~$318 as of mid-morning ET on August 19, 2026), mainly due to a major overhaul…