Here’s whether Apple Inc. (AAPL) is worth buying in 2026 —
based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs.
the S&P 500. Our current read: Neutral.
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Neutral
Positives: trading above the 200-day MA (long-term uptrend intact); strong 1-year return of +31.4%. Concerns: below the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum negative); RSI 26 — oversold. Currently 11.2% off its 52-week high. Score: +1/7.
AAPL is holding above its long-term 200-day MA ($280.48) but has slipped below the 50-day MA ($309.19), pointing to short-term weakness in an otherwise intact trend. An RSI of 26.0 has dropped into oversold territory, which has historically preceded short-term bounces. The 1-year return of +31.4% compares to +20.4% for SPY (beat the market by 11.1%).
$10,000 invested 1 year ago→ $13,142 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period beat market by 11.1%
1-Year Price Chart
Daily candles
MA-50MA-200UpDown
Signal Check
✓Above 200-day MA ($280.48)
✗Above 50-day MA ($309.19)
!RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 26.0
✓Positive return (+31.4%)
!Within 10% of period high (−11.2%)
Period Range $305.93
$223.78$344.57
RSI (14) 26.0
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100
Key Metrics
Price$305.93
Period Return+31.4%
Period High$344.57
Period Low$223.78
Drawdown−11.2%
MA-50$309.19
MA-200$280.48
RSI (14)26.0
Avg Volume (30d)51.3M
vs. SPYbeat by 11.1%
Return Rank#402 of 1252
Trend Signals
Price is above the 200-day moving average ($280.48)
Price is below the 50-day moving average ($309.19)