{"id":16,"date":"2006-04-18T18:12:23","date_gmt":"2006-04-18T23:12:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tupps.com\/?p=16"},"modified":"2006-04-18T18:12:23","modified_gmt":"2006-04-18T23:12:23","slug":"why-do-tech-journalists-care-about-apples-share-price","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tupps.com\/?p=16","title":{"rendered":"Why do tech journalists care about Apple&#8217;s share price???"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It seems that half of the Mac technology podcasts spend most of their time talking about analysts&#8217; expectations for Apple&#8217;s stock price. Analysts from Wallstreet firms are quoted about how each new product will increase\/decrease sales of Apple&#8217;s products and what this is going to do to the stock price.<\/p>\n<p>At first I thought this was a way to get a non technical perpective on the Apple products. However it has gotten to the point that the analysts predictions are the news rather than a reflection of the news. Hearing that some analysts think that bootcamp will make the sales of Mac hardware go up while others think that it won&#8217;t do anything isn&#8217;t news expect for people who day trade Apple stock.  I don&#8217;t care and I have started to stop listening to podcasts that waffle on about Apple&#8217;s share price. Maybe it is just a matter that there isn&#8217;t that much tech news in the Apple world that happens on a daily or weekly basis.<\/p>\n<p>I have to say though that I always love hearing about Gene Munster of Piper Jaffray, for no reason other than that has to be one of the coolest names.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It seems that half of the Mac technology podcasts spend most of their time talking about analysts&#8217; expectations for Apple&#8217;s stock price. Analysts from Wallstreet firms are quoted about how each new product will increase\/decrease sales of Apple&#8217;s products and what this is going to do to the stock price. At first I thought this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tupps.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tupps.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tupps.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tupps.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tupps.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tupps.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tupps.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tupps.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tupps.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}