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Current Price	$493.42	Mkt Cap	$457.45B
Open	$490.96	P/E Ratio	15.40
Prev. Close	$493.17	Div. (Yield)	N/A (N/A)
Daily Range	$488.55 - $497.62	Volume	22,408,260
52-Wk Range	$310.50 - $496.75	Avg. Daily Vol.	0

Apple, Google Patent War Tears Down Both Companies 2/10/2012 6:47:08 PM -
Apple Suppliers Offer Clues About iTV 2/10/2012 6:04:35 PM -
Apple Sues Motorola Mobility to Block Patent-Infringement Claims in German 2/10/2012 5:34:17 PM -
Motorola Suit Dismissed Against Apple 2/10/2012 5:18:00 PM -

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2nd UPDATE: Apple Sues Motorola Over Licensing Wireless Patents 2/10/2012 7:57:59 PM
Amazon Readies for Tablet Battle with Viacom Deal and Price Cuts 2/10/2012 3:02:02 PM
iPhone Helps Apple Lead Mobile Web Usage in the U.S. 2/10/2012 2:32:13 PM
Google Testing the Hardware Waters 2/10/2012 2:30:26 PM

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25,188 Outperform

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5,689 Outperform

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64 Outperform

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Top AAPL Bull/Bear Pitches

The best Bull and Bear pitches based on recency and number of recommendations.

TMF1000 (99.79)
Submitted November 29, 2011

Caps price $369.32I consider Apple was of my favorite long-term investment. With the miss on earnings which caused the stock price to drop some, it may provide good short-term opportunities too. The report was in my opinion a good one. It didn’t… More

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TMFZahrim (89.67)
Submitted January 25, 2012

http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2012/01/25/apple-is-peaking.aspxCome back in two or three years, and I believe that the growth story will start to crumble.Consumers will move on to the next big, shiny thing and reduce Apple to a niche player… More

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AAPL Summary

Sector: Information Technology

Industry:

Computers and Peripherals

Tags: Computers and Peripherals (49), Rule Breakers Universe (114), Cyclical (2275), Founder CEO (21), Disrupts Bricks-and-Mortar (12), Mega Cap (137), Cloud Computing (31), California (35), Linux (4), Nasdaq 100 (84), Business Week 50 (47), Top Brands 2006 (59), Information Technology (650), Growth (1570), Options Backdating (?) (86), Products for Nerds (5), S&P 500 (496), Music (6)

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Recs

cnj01 (81.45) Submitted: 2/10/2012 11:20:55 AM : Outperform

Start Price: $496.91 AAPL Score: -0.78

Recommended by MDP

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baselineace (57.84) Submitted: 2/9/2012 4:44:58 PM : Underperform

Start Price: $494.48 AAPL Score: -0.60

Parabolic move.

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HayZeus (< 20) Submitted: 2/9/2012 4:44:08 PM : Outperform

Start Price: $490.96 AAPL Score: +0.35

Apple can hack into any Microsoft OS and steal your information.
They RULE America.

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Score Leader

poorwill (84.27) Score: +833.82

The Score Leader is the player with the highest score across all their picks in AAPL.

Member Name	Member Rating	Start Date	Time Frame	Start Price	Stock Gain	Index Gain	Score	Commentary
poorwill	84.27	~~7/13/2006~~ 4/18/2008	5Y	$52.02	+848.52%	+14.70%	+833.82	1 Comment
OrlandoBob	< 20	7/14/2006	5Y	$52.49	+840.03%	+15.39%	+824.63	1 Comment
LifeIsGood123	81.27	7/17/2006	1Y	$52.73	+835.75%	+15.93%	+819.82	2 Comments
XMFCramerica	96.02	~~7/7/2006~~ 1/10/2012	5Y	$55.76	+784.90%	+12.38%	+772.52	4 Comments
ccharlan	93.95	~~7/5/2006~~ 9/14/2006	5Y	$57.10	+764.13%	+11.72%	+752.42	0 Comment
TheGMaster	96.33	~~6/15/2006~~ 5/30/2011	5Y	$57.45	+758.87%	+16.00%	+742.86	0 Comment
alanvw	< 20	6/28/2006	3Y	$57.73	+754.70%	+15.66%	+739.05	0 Comment
pnshark	98.02	6/17/2006	1Y	$57.88	+752.49%	+14.64%	+737.85	1 Comment
JSergeant	62.41	~~6/27/2006~~ 12/7/2010	3Y	$57.84	+753.08%	+15.54%	+737.54	1 Comment
homerc44	< 20	6/16/2006	3M	$58.99	+736.45%	+14.34%	+722.10	0 Comment

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TrackRBCCapMkts	93.36	4/23/2009	NS	$126.62	+289.69%	+60.26%	+229.42		0 Comment
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TrackKaufmanBros	94.54	4/13/2009	NS	$120.00	+311.18%	+59.88%	+251.30		0 Comment
TrackJimCramer	78.17	1/28/2009	3W	$94.20	+423.80%	+56.47%	+367.33		0 Comment
TrackRBCCapMkts	93.36	1/15/2009	NS	$80.57	+57.16%	+0.87%	-56.29	4/23/2009 @ $126.62	0 Comment
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TrackBarclaysCap	93.36	10/3/2008	NS	$104.07	+374.12%	+21.10%	+353.02		0 Comment
TrackJimCramer	78.17	9/18/2008	3W	$134.09	-36.36%	-29.89%	-6.47	1/15/2009 @ $85.33	0 Comment
TrackGaryBSmith	89.95	8/29/2008	3W	$169.53	+191.05%	+7.65%	+183.40		0 Comment
TrackCrossResear	95.72	7/22/2008	NS	$149.00	+231.15%	+10.78%	+220.37		0 Comment
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TrackJimJubak	84.98	6/6/2008	1Y	$185.64	+165.79%	+2.24%	+163.56		0 Comment
TrackOppenheimer	79.13	5/22/2008	NS	$179.26	-49.22%	-34.84%	-14.38	12/17/2008 @ $91.03	0 Comment
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TrackEveillard	96.04	3/31/2008	NS	$143.50	+243.85%	+5.58%	+238.27		1 Comment
TrackCharlesPayn	69.10	3/28/2008	3M	$143.01	+245.02%	+5.95%	+239.07		0 Comment
TrackJimCramer	78.17	2/13/2008	3W	$129.40	+28.51%	-7.57%	+36.08	7/21/2008 @ $166.29	0 Comment
TrackJimCramer	78.17	2/7/2008	3W	$121.24	+6.73%	+1.82%	-4.91	2/14/2008 @ $129.40	0 Comment
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TrackBMOCapital	89.08	10/4/2007	NS	$158.00	+212.29%	-8.66%	+220.95		0 Comment
TrackHeebner	< 20	9/30/2007	NS	$153.47	-38.34%	-43.27%	+4.93	11/25/2008 @ $94.63	1 Comment
TrackSoros	92.67	9/30/2007	NS	$153.47	+221.51%	-7.74%	+229.25		1 Comment
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TrackWRHambrecht	82.80	3/9/2007	NS	$88.80	+455.65%	+0.92%	+454.74		0 Comment
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