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According to news on September 11, this week will usher in the release of the highly anticipated iPhone 15 series. However, at the same time, some American Wall Street tycoons plan to short Apple’s stock before and after the launch. This unexpected move attracted widespread market attention. Rewritten content: According to news on September 11, the highly anticipated iPhone 15 series will be released this week. However, at the same time, some U.S. Wall Street tycoons plan to short Apple's stock before and after the launch. This unexpected move attracted widespread market attention
According to market analysis, Apple’s stock price fell by 5.95% before the release of new products, and its market value evaporated by US$176.4 billion (approximately RMB 1.30 trillion). A report released by JPMorgan Chase pointed out that the upcoming iPhone 15 does not bring substantial upgrades, so it may not attract a large number of users to upgrade as expected. This also led to JPMorgan Chase’s decision to lower Apple’s target stock price from US$235 to US$230
In addition, the founder of Satori Fund also publicly expressed his support for Apple. On the short side, their rationale is similar to JPMorgan's. They believe that Chinese technology company Huawei has made a breakthrough in the technology of its new Mate60 Pro smartphone, which will further intensify the competitive pressure faced by Apple
In this context, well-known Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo published his own From his perspective, he said that Huawei's competition is a good thing for consumers because it may force Apple to step out of its comfort zone more actively and continue to innovate to meet changing market needs.
Despite certain uncertainty in the market, people are still looking forward to the iPhone 15 launch. They hope that Apple can bring some surprises in new products and continue to maintain its leadership in the smartphone market
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