Apple’s Comeback: Why Investors Are Quietly Winning Big in 2024
Dec 7, 2025
Discover why Apple is soaring to a 52-week high, dispelling decline rumors and solidifying its status as a secure investment. As traditional bonds falter, projected returns of 25–33% make Apple shine. The hosts delve into Apple's strategic moves in India and China, highlighting the impressive sales of the iPhone 17. Explore Apple's evolving AI strategy amidst leadership changes and the implications of rumored talks with Intel. This conversation is loaded with insights for navigating today's competitive tech landscape.
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Apple's Quiet Comeback
Apple hit a 52-week high and is quietly having a stellar year despite broader market weakness.
This performance reframes Apple as a defensive-tech name acting like a safe-haven for investors.
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Shift To Defensive Tech
Consider reallocating to large-cap tech as a defensive move when risk is off.
Favor names like Apple that offer expected mid-teens-plus returns with lower downside risk.
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Tech Acting Like Bonds
Big money is rotating into Microsoft, Apple, and Google as investors go risk-off.
Apple projects a 25–33% return over four years, making it an alternative to U.S. bonds.
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In this Market Mondays clip, Rashad Bilal, Ian Dunlap, and Troy Millings dive deep into Apple’s stunning market performance, silencing rumors about its decline and revealing why it’s still a top pick for smart investors. As the broader market shows volatility, Apple hits a 52-week high, positioning itself once again as a “safe haven” alongside tech giants like Microsoft and Google. Ian Dunlap explains why the projected return for Apple over the next four years (25–33%) could make it an alternative to traditional bonds, especially as confidence in U.S. debt falters. While Apple’s AI strategy remains a work in progress with leadership shifts, the team highlights why patience and long-term focus are paying off for shareholders. Troy Millings breaks down Apple’s unique approach: focusing on international expansion into India and reclaiming its spot as the number one in China, with the iPhone 17 surpassing sales expectations. The discussion also covers Apple’s rumored talks with Intel and what that could mean for the company’s future AI direction. Plus, Rashad Bilal shares exclusive details about Market Mondays’ special bundles, including access to Stock Club and EY University, opportunities for in-person masterminds, and a behind-the-scenes look at Nvidia’s innovations. Whether you’re a longtime Apple fan or a cautious investor, this conversation is packed with insights and strategies to help you navigate the ever-changing tech landscape. *Key topics include:*
Apple’s comeback and new 52-week high
Apple vs. U.S. bonds: Where smart money is flowing now
International expansion wins: China and India
Inside Apple’s evolving AI strategy and Intel talks
Special access opportunities through Market Mondays
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