Dow-Jones would plummet without Apple propping it up
Published by Julia Volkovah under FINANCIAL EVENTS on 3:54 AMApple’s success at selling consumer gadgets has made it the most valuable firm in the world.
As a result, stock market analysts have been trying to size its impact on the broader market.
In an attempt to analyse the market sans-Apple, Barclays Capital has produced a graph which illustrates the earnings growth of the technology sector with - and without - Apple (AAPL).
The graphic shows that earnings without Apple have actually been in decline since spring 2011. Read More