Bullish on Apple

By Gerelyn Terzo Published Dec 17, 11:00AM EST

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Morgan Stanley analysts are bullish on Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL | AAPL Price Prediction) stock, lifting the price target by $10 to $315 per share with an “overweight” rating attached. APPL stock is up fractionally today.

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Oracle Dampens Sentiment

Dec 17, 2025 11:45 AM | Gerelyn Terzo

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Oracle stock is dampening sentiment in the technology sector amid reports that financing for the development of its AI data center in Michigan has unraveled after Blue Owl Capital backed out. ORCL shares are tumbling by almost 5% today as the stock falls further from the $200-per-share threshold. OWL shares are down 2% on the day. Oracle has shaved 40% off its market cap over the past three months.

The Nasdaq Composite is now down 1.1% on the day.

Wall Street Moves

Dec 17, 2025 9:52 AM | Gerelyn Terzo

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Bernstein analysts are at it again, today reemphasizing their “outperform” ratings on both Nvidia (Nasdaq: NVDA) and Broadcom (Nasdaq; AVGO), suggesting investors add both stocks to their portfolio if they haven’t already. Despite fears of an AI bubble, both of these companies continue to keep the capex spigot turned on.

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Gerelyn Terzo is the author of dividend investing handbook "Dividend Investing Strategies: How to Have Your Cake & Eat It Too." A veteran financial journalist, she covers agri-finance for outlets like Global AgInvesting and the broader stock market and personal finance for 24/7 Wall Street. She began at CNBC and later helped launch Fox Business in New York. Gerelyn currently resides in Woodland Park, Colorado and dabbles in nature photography as a hobby.