2025 was not the greatest year for shareholders of Apple ( AAPL ). While the technology giant saw its shares rise by more than 9%, that gain was much less than most industry peers and only a little more than half theI am a market enthusiast and part-time trader. I started writing for Seeking Alpha in 2011, and it has been a tremendous opportunity and learning experience. I have been interested in the markets since elementary school, and hope to pursue a career in the investment management industry. I have b ...