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Apple rallied 2% to $293.32, just $1.44 from its all-time high. The 2026 chip war narrative — with Apple dominating custom silicon — fueled the bid.

Apple's vertical integration moat is finally being priced as an AI advantage. On-device AI processing via Apple Silicon gives it a unique privacy-first positioning.

ATH at $294.76 is one strong session away. WWDC in June with new AI features is the next major catalyst. Break above $295 targets $300.

Meta slipped 1.2% to $609.63 as broader tech rotation favored hardware/semis over software/advertising names. Still 23% off its high.

Meta's $3.3B EU fine and ongoing Reality Labs losses are headwinds. The market is rewarding AI infrastructure plays over AI application plays this cycle.

$600 is the psychological floor. Trump's landmark social media regulation could create additional regulatory overhang if it advances.