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Apple Stock: A Tough First Half Of 2021 In Review

First half of 2021 was neither disastrous nor overly bullish for Apple stock. Today, the Apple Maven

Apple Stock: A Tough First Half Of 2021 In Review

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It was time for investors and traders to bet on banks, airlines and commodities, not on Big Tech.</li>\n <li>Inflation concerns took center stage, as the global economies began to reopen. As a result, the 10-year treasury yield skyrocketed from 1.0% to 1.6% during the same period that Apple shares headed sharply lower. Higher interest rates are bad news for growth and tech stocks.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Probably not a coincidence, Apple share price climbed from the gutter (a 2021 low of $116, in this case) as soon as yields stabilized, starting around mid-March. By mid-April, Apple started to show signs that it could reach all-time highs any moment.</p>\n<p>It is possible that&nbsp;the company’s “Spring Loaded” event, on April 20, also contributed to briefly improved investor sentiment. 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Shares of the Cupertino company managed to climb 3.5% from January to June 2021, but with quite a bit of volatility and pullbacks along the way.\nToday, the Apple Maven reviews AAPL’s journey through the first half of the year.\nFigure 1: Apple store in Singapore.\nApple’s performance in the first half\nWe start with a high level overview of Apple stock’s performance in the first half, along with some interesting metrics. See bullet points below:\n\nAbsoluteannualizedreturn of 7% (see chart below), which compares unfavorably to the S&P 500’sannualized33%, and Apple’s own 23% since the 1980s.\nAnnualized volatility of 34%, high (i.e. not good) compared to Apple’s 27% over the past decade, which even included the jittery pandemic year of 2020.\nMaximum drawdown of 19%, as Apple barely escaped bear territory in March 2021.\nBest month of returns: June,10%\nWorst month of returns: February,-8%\n\nFigure 2: Annualized return -AAPL vs. S&P 500.\nThe year started with bullish expectations for fiscal first quarter results. Ahead of the Janury 27 earnings day, Apple stock price climbed a whopping 12% in only one week to reach all time highs. Investors were likely excited about pent up demand for the iPhone 12, whose release in 2020 had been delayed.\nBut that was as far as AAPL went all year. 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