
Apple (AAPL) has been a notable laggard among the Magnificent 7 in 2025, spending months below its 200-day moving average while mega-cap tech peers like Microsoft (MSFT) and Amazon (AMZN) surged ahead. And Apple’s struggles have been more than just a blip — they’ve been a drag on Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) (BRK.B), which is also falling behind as the market hits new highs.
In the August 8 episode of Market on Close, John Rowland, CMT, explained why that may be about to change.