Apple shares reached a record intraday high of $344.18 on September 23. This peak briefly pushed the company's market capitalization above the $5 trillion milestone. The stock failed to maintain these gains and closed the session below that valuation.

Investors are currently assessing the potential of the new iPhone Duo to drive a hardware upgrade cycle. The device represents Apple's first entry into the foldable phone market.

Product pipeline reports remain mixed as Apple develops a screenless fitness tracker to compete with Whoop. The company reportedly postponed plans for other AI wearables, including a wearable AI pendant. Additionally, reports indicate a delay in the adoption of advanced OLED screen technology for future iPhone models.