Apple vs. Trump Tariffs: Is Buffett's Top Tech Stock About to Crack?

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) just posted solid earnings, but with Trump's tariffs looming and China sales slowing, even Warren Buffett's top tech stock is under pressure. In this video, I dive into Apple's latest financials, break down its risks, and explore the upside of Apple Intelligence and booming services revenue. Is Apple still a smart buy? Or has it lost its edge? Discover what long-term investors need to know before making their next move.

*Stock prices used were the market prices of May 1, 2025. The video was published on May 8, 2025.

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