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Apple giants: Who bought, who sold last quarter

As Apple shares soared last quarter, Blackrock, Vanguard and Northern Trust sold.

 

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The big buyers among the big 20 in fiscal Q4 2018 were Fidelity, Morgan Stanley and Janus Henderson.

Below: Four quarters of Apple hedge fund trading activity in one snazzy interactive chart. Not seeing it? Click here.

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SEC 13f data courtesy of Whale Wisdom.

Note: These interactive Datawrapper charts are best viewed on a large screen. Click the headers to see the magic.

My take: The elephant on the trading floor, of course, is Apple, which bought back millions of its own shares in fiscal Q4. (Will get that number after I walk the dog.)

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