AAPL Breaks $170

Appleis stock closed on Monday at US$167.91, but didnit stop there. In pre-market trading Tuesday morning, the companyis stock broke the $170 mark.

The Mac and iPod makeris stock as been on a sharp upswing recently. On Friday, the companyis stock closed at $161.449, $6.461 below Mondayis closing price.

Currently, Appleis market cap is set at $146.02 billion, up from Mondayis $140.4 billion. In comparison, Dell closed Monday at $27.95 with a market cap of $62.5 billion.

Apple is currently trading at $170.13, up 2.22 (1.32%).

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