Apple Stock Volatile in Early Friday Trading, Currently Near Unchanged
CUPERTINO, Calif. – Shares of Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) experienced notable price swings shortly after the opening bell on Friday before settling into a tighter range, trading virtually flat compared to the prior day’s close.
As of 10:40 AM GMT-4 on April 28th, the tech stock was priced at 209.30 USD. This marked a negligible gain of just +0.025 USD, or 0.012 percent, from the previous closing price of 209.28 USD.
The trading session began with Apple opening at 210.00 USD. An initial wave of buying pushed the shares up to an intraday high of 211.50 USD in the first hour. However, this early optimism reversed, sending the stock down to a morning low of 208.73 USD. Subsequently, the price stabilized around its current level.
Apple’s current price point sits within its broader 52-week trading band, which ranges from a low of 169.11 USD to a high of 260.09 USD. Key financial metrics include a Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio of 33.27 and a dividend yield of 0.48% for shareholders.
Investors are observing Apple’s intraday price action as part of the wider market dynamics on Friday.
