What The FAANG? - Why this Liontrust manager sold Apple

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Apple’s share price has been on a monumental rise over the past two years, with the firm surpassing a $2trn market cap earlier this year.

Last week Apple launched its first 5G smart phone, the iPhone 12, with four different models available for eager Apple fanboys.

Storm Uru, manager of the Liontrust Global Dividend fund, spoke about why he recently sold out of the mega-cap tech stock.

21 Oct 2020 English United Kingdom Business · Investing

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