Apple virtual event, "One More Thing", was held, as expected, on November 10, 2020, broadcasting from the Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California.  As reported previously by AroniSmart (see AroniSmart:Apple's Digital Event, One More Thing, to be held on November 10, 2020 ) although not much  details so far about the event,  the event focused on MacBook computers, and most importanly  driven by  Apple Silicon.

Apple sent out an invite on Monday, Nov 2, 2020, announcing a virtual event, "One More Thing", planned for November 10, 2020 at 1:00 PM EST, broadcasting from the Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California.  As reported previously by AroniSmart (see AroniSmart:Apple Announces a Digital Event, One More Thing, to be held on November 10, 2020 ) although not much  details so far about the event,  the event is expected to  focus on MacBook computers, and most importanly  driven by  Apple Silicon.

Apple sent out an invite on Monday, Nov 2, 2020, announcing a virtual event, "One More Thing", to be held on November 10, 2020 at 1:00 PM EST, broadcasting from from the Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California. No details were given about the event. However, it is being reported in news media that that event may focus on MacBook computers and hence will be Apple Silicon event. The reports refer to the statements by Apple CEO, Tim Cook, suggesting that Macs with Apple's new processor are are expected to ship before the end of 2020 (see AroniSmart:Apple Digital Event: Apple's 5G iPhone to be Unveiled )

As announced , Apple today held its annual  event, which focused on iPhone 12. During the event, 4 iPhones were  introduced, including  the new iPhone 12 mini, ‌iPhone 12‌, iPhone 12 Pro, and  ‌iPhone 12 Pro‌ Max.  Apple had announced to hold the  virtual event on October 13, 2020, from the Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California ((see AroniSmart: Apple Digital Event: Apple's 5G iPhone to be Unveiled)

As expected following Apple's Time Flies event held on Tuesday Sept 15, 2020 (see AroniSmart: Apple Time Flies Event: Apple Watch 6 and SE, iPad Air, iPad 8, Apple One, iOS 14, iPadOS14, watchOS7, tvOS14, and More), Apple has announced to hold another virtual event on October 13, 2020, from the Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California.

On Tuesday Sept 15, 2020, as announced, (see AroniSmart: Apple Time Flies event: No iPhone 12, but Apple Watch Series 6, Apple Silicon Macs, and iPad Air 4), Apple held the annual special September event, called  "Time Flies" this year. As reported, the event focused on Apple Watch Series 6 and iPad Air 4 and other capabilities and  iPhone 12  were missing. It is still believed that iPhone 12 will be covered in October 2020, with shipments planned for November for iPhone 12.

Apple Inc. (NYSE: AAPL)  delivered strong returns in 2019 and 2020 and Q1 2021. At its height, at the end of January 2021, Apple stock price had risen by 208%, YoY and 8% YTD.   Then the situation started to change with increasing market volatility and other dynamics. From the high in Jan 2019 to the low level in early March 10, 2021, Apple stock price has declined by 16%.  A huge drop for such a prominent stock.  AroniSmart™ team, leveraging the Machine Learning Time Series capabilities, including Support Vector Machine,  and Dominance Analysis of AroniSmartIntelligence™ and AroniSmartInvest™,  has looked at the trends of  the stock price of AAPL vs other  the stock prices 11 selected  companies  in 2020 and 2021Q1and came up with insights and  projections on the dynamics.   The insights are presented below (for disclaimer and terms, check AroniSoft website)

Twitter (TWTR) stock price has been on a strong momentum since the January 2020.  The momentum followed a drop at the of the 2019. Year-to-date, Twitter stock price has risen by 47%.   From  July 2020, Twitter stock price has risen by 47%.  AroniSmart™ team, leveraging the Machine Learning Time Series capabilities  and Dominance Analysis of AroniSmartIntelligence™,  has looked at the trends of TWTR vs other 13  companies and came up with insights and  projections on the dynamics.  

As September 2020 is nearing the end, the stock market has been volatile. At the same time, the market sentiment has been trending towards negative territories. Tech stocks that have been bullish until  early September have lost their momentum and their stock prices have  significantly declined.  Stocks driving the market are from most industry sectors. The stocks  include major players such as Apple's (AAPL), Tesla (TSLA), Nvidia (NVDA), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Twitter (TWTR), Slack Technologies (WORK), Bank of America (BAC), JPMorgan Chase (JPM), Oracle (ORCL),  Alphabet (GOOG), Amazon (AMZN), Walmart (WMT), Costco (COST),  Home Depot (HD), Lowes (LOW), Zoom (ZM), Microsoft (MSFT), Facebook (FB) .What are those stocks and what is the sentiment. AroniSmart Team, leveraging AroniSmartInteligence and AroniSmartInvest tools (see here Aronisoft, LLC: AroniSoft, LLC: Machine Learning, Advanced Analytics, Text and Sentiment Analysis, Investment Research and more),  has conducted Sentiment and Valence analysis and found broad negativity.

On August 29, 2020, Apple's (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) stocks remain in the record high range, when Apple price reached $504.05 and its market capitalization increased to $ 2.135 trillion. Tesla  price went up to $1,993.28. This string performance happened as  for Apple (AAPL) and Tesla (TSLA) were getting ready for  stock splits. The 4-for-1 stock split  happenned on Monday August 31, 2020.

Immediately  after the splits, the stocks for both Apple and Tesla shot up, respectively hitting $137.93 and $498.32. Then, something happened. By the end of the week, on Sep 4, 2020, the prices of the stocks of the 2 companies had significantly declined. Tesla stocks went from $498.32 to $418.32 or -16%.   Apple stock declined  from $134.18  to $120.96, or -10%. The question is now: what happened and what is likely to happen?

Apple's (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock remain in the  record high range  on Friday, when its price reached $504.05 and its market capitalization increased to $ 2.135 trillion. The 52-Week Range was $201.22 - $515.14. Stock market futures  are higher, as getting Ready for for Apple  (AAPL) and Tesla (TSLA)  stock splits. The  4-for-1 stock split will happen on Monday August 31, 2020.

On Friday July 31, 2020, Apple’s stock hit a record high. The record came a day after Apple reported strong quarterly results. Apple beat the Wall Street estimates for revenue at $52.2 billion, hitting $59.7 billion, an increase of 11 percent compared to the quarter a year ago.

On July 18, 2020, AroniSmart™ team, leveraging the Machine Learning Time Series capabilities and Dominance Analysis of AroniSmartIntelligence™, looked at the trends of Apple Inc. (NYSE: AAPL) vs other 13 companies and came up with insights and projections on the dynamics (AroniSmart:AroniSmartIntelligence™ in Action: Apple (AAPL) Stock Performance Support Vector Machine and Dominance Analysis).

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On April 30, 2021, the stock market sentiment remains positive and new trends are already showing. Investors appear to have started formulating scenarios for the future as they are tryig to find answers  the  key questions highlighted in AroniSmart latest analyses: what is coming next? Although the answer to the question remains elusive, there is growing consensus on where the market may be heading, following the up and down movements, around an overall upward trend,  observed since the beginning of the year.   

On April 30, 2021 the stock market performance appears to be impacted  mostly by earnings and the latest economic agenda published by the US President Joe Biden in his national address marking his 100 days in office. Still, other by factors remains:  speculative considerations on the economy,  profit taking,  bonds prices,  interest rates,  options trading,  and  related news about some key stocks, especially those related to Electic Vehicules (EV) Technology, Solar Energy, Cryptocurrency, Retail, and Banking. One may also add Transportation and Tourism, as Summer approaches and COVID-19 vaccines have reached the majority of adult Americans and improving in other countries.

On April 19, 2021, the stock market sentiment remains positive. However, investors appear to have started focusing on one of the key questions: what is coming next? The answer to the question remains elusive, especially after the up and down movements, around an overall upward trend,  observed since the beginning of the year.   In the previous analyses,  AroniSmart™ team has shown major positive signs at the start of Q2 2021, looking at  the volatility dynamics  observed in March and February 2021,  (see some dynamics here: AroniSmartInvest™ in Action: Key Stocks on April 2, 2021; Machine Learning, Bayesian Network, Stock Segmentation, Market Sentiment Analyses)

On April 19, 2021 the stock market performance appears to be impacted  by factors similar to those that were driving the volatility as of April 2, 2021:  speculative considerations on the economy,  profit taking,  bonds prices,  interest rates,  options trading, political agenda, and  related news about some key stocks, especially those related to Electic Vehicules (EV) Technology, Solar Energy, Cryptocurrency, Retail, and Banking.

AroniSmartIntelligence™  version 10.x, with more optimized Advanced Machine Learning, Text Analytics and  Econometrics models,  and other advanced analytics algorithms is now available in Apple App Store®.  The new version addresses  several requests and feedbacks from our clients and users. Going forward, the version will only be known as AroniSmarttIntelligence™, and includes several modules  of the previous versions referred to as AroniSmartLytics™. The new version follows a new approach of addressing focused analytics with more advanced algorithms to handle evolving business and analytical needs, while covering a broad range of advanced analytics including machine learning, applied statistics and econometrics, and data science.  

AroniSmartLytics™ or AroniSmartIntelligence™  version 9.0.0, with improved Advanced Non-Linear and Econometrics models, improved machine learning and advanced analytics algorithms is available in Apple App Store®. Among the improved Advanced Analytics are Non Linear Models. The Non-Linear Models included the Generalized Non-Linear Models,  Multiplicative models, Generalized Logit Models and Log-Log models.

The non-linear models capabilities address multiple requests and feedbacks from our clients and users, regarding implementing General Non Linear Models, Advanced Analytics and Marketing Mix models in AroniSmartLytics™ Regression, Econometrics, and Time Series module.

AroniSmartLytics™  or AroniSmartIntelligence™  version 9.0.0, with Improved Advanced Non Linear and Econometrics models, improved machine learning and advanced analytics algorithms is now available in Apple App Store®. The prior version focused on Attribution Models and Dominance Analysis, with an emphasis on how predictors contribute to overall performance. Following multiple requests and feedback from our clients and users, the new version of AroniSmartLytics™ pushes the edge further with General Non Linear Models, Advanced Analytics and Marketing Mix models are implemented in AroniSmartLytics™ Regression, Econometrics, and Time Series module.