The futures market is pricing in strong holiday season demand for Apple’s devices, with appl futures contracts outpacing S&P 500 futures over the past five sessions. Seasonal factors are a key support driver here. Planting an apple tree at the right time and place ensures years of beauty, growth, and homegrown fruit. However, during Apple’s earnings conference call, Cook acknowledged that he’d consider accelerating Apple’s AI efforts by using its massive cash war chest. appl futures volatility index dipped to its lowest level in three weeks, hinting at stable investor expectations. Lower volatility often precedes large directional moves, especially around major product announcements.
