Apple Stock Tumbles 7.5% In Premarket, On Track To Open At Nearly 2-Month Low: Why Is Tech Giant Losing Flavor?
Apple Stock Tumbles 7.5% In Premarket, On Track To Open At Nearly 2-Month Low: Why Is Tech Giant Losing Flavor?
The 10-Q report for the second quarter filed by Berkshire showed the firm held $84.2 billion Apple shares at the end of the second quarter, down from the $135.4 worth of shares at the end of the second quarter. Berkshire had trimmed its Apple shares by 13% in the first quarter, with Buffett stating at that time the sale was to raise cash to foot the federal tax bill and to preserve as a store of value amid an inclement economy.Shares of tech giant Apple, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), which weathered the mega-cap sell-off on Friday, are sliding in premarket trading on Monday.
科技巨頭蘋果公司（NASDAQ:AAPL）股票在上週五的大幅賣出中挺了過來，但在週一盤前交易中下跌。
The stock fell 7.75% to $202.81 in premarket, according to Benzinga Pro data, and if the premarket losses hold good, it is on track to open at its lowest since June 11 when it traded at an intraday low of $193.63. The previous worst close was from June 10 ($193.12).
根據Benzinga Pro的數據，該股在盤前交易中下跌了7.75％至202.81美元，如果盤前虧損保持不變，它將以自6月11日以來的最低價開盤，當時盤中低點爲193.63美元。上一個最差收盤價是在6月10日（193.12美元）。
Apple is buffeted by billionaire investor Warren Buffett-led Berkshire Hathaway, Inc.'s (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK) decision to cut its stake in the tech giant by nearly 50% in terms of the number of shares.
由億萬富翁投資者禾倫·巴菲特領導的伯克希爾·哈撒韋公司（NYSE:BRK）決定根據股票數量將其在該科技巨頭的持股減少近50％，這給蘋果帶來了衝擊。
The 10-Q report for the second quarter filed by Berkshire showed the firm held $84.2 billion Apple shares at the end of the second quarter, down from the $135.4 worth of shares at the end of the second quarter. Berkshire had trimmed its Apple shares by 13% in the first quarter, with Buffett stating at that time the sale was to raise cash to foot the federal tax bill and to preserve as a store of value amid an inclement economy.
伯克希爾第二季度提交的10-Q報告顯示，該公司在第二季度結束時持有842億美元的蘋果股票，而第一季度末持有的蘋果股票價值爲134.54億美元。巴菲特在那個時候表示，出售是爲了籌集現金來支付聯邦稅單，並在經濟狀況惡劣時保留價值儲存。
Commenting on the second-quarter disposal, Wedbush's Daniel Ives said Apple continues to be Berkshire's top holding, more than double of its next biggest holding Bank of America Corp. (NYSE:BAC).
Wedbush的丹尼爾·艾夫斯在談到第二季度的處置時表示，蘋果仍然是伯克希爾最大的持倉，比其下一個最大的持倉美國銀行股份公司（NYSE:BAC）多出一倍以上。
"While the bears will clearly run with this news and narrative coming off a brutal Friday sell-off in tech stocks, we strongly caution that Buffett is a core believer in Apple and we do not view this as a smoke signal for bad news ahead," he said.
他說：“雖然熊市會明顯抬頭，這一消息和敘述源於科技股在上週五遭受暴跌，但我們強烈警告巴菲特是蘋果的核心信仰者，我們不認爲這是一個信號，暗示着未來會有壞消息。”
Apple's premarket slide may also have to do with an across-the-board sell-off in the global financial markets amid recession scare and the unwinding of the yen carry trades.
全球金融市場普遍處於拋售狀態，而日元抵押交易也在取消，這也可能是蘋果的盤前下跌的原因之一。
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