Should You Buy Apple Stock Right Now?

By Parkev Tatevosian, CFA – Oct 13, 2025 at 5:15AM

NASDAQ: AAPL

Apple

Market Cap

$3.6T

Today's Change

(0.70%) $1.73

Current Price

$247.00

Price as of October 13, 2025, 10:57 a.m. ET

The recent escalation in trade barriers between the U.S. and China is more bad news for Apple stock investors.

Apple (AAPL 0.70%) shares have performed relatively well since the company announced its new iPhone lineup.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Oct. 9, 2025. The video was published on Oct. 11, 2025.

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A Fool since 2019, and a graduate of Cal State LA with a B.S. in Finance and M.A. in Economics. Parkev is an adjunct professor of Finance and enjoys reading about financial and economic history. You'll often find him writing about stocks in the consumer goods and technology sectors.

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