Review: The iPhone 18 Pro is Apple's coolest smartphone (but only literally)
Published . Updated .
Better thermals and battery life make this iterative update nicer to use.
Directly affected
- AAPL Apple
Named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- SPY SPDR S&P 500
The broad U.S. stock market
- TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond
Long-term U.S. government bonds
- QQQ Invesco QQQ
Large technology stocks
- GLD SPDR Gold Shares
Gold can move with the broad market
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
Better thermals and battery life make this iterative update nicer to use.
Source: Ars Technica
Price since this story was published: Apple (AAPL)
Since the first closing price after “Review: The iPhone 18 Pro is Apple's coolest smartphone (but only literally),” Apple (AAPL) is +1.36%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is +0.15% over the same days, a +1.22% difference versus the market.
Who reported a Apple (AAPL) trade near this story
- Pete Sessions sell Apple (AAPL) ($100,001 - $250,000). That is 3 days before publication, inside 30 days. The filing is listed beside the story “Review: The iPhone 18 Pro is Apple's coolest smartphone (but only literally).”
- Cleo Fields buy Apple (AAPL) ($1,001 - $15,000). That is 17 days before publication, inside 30 days. The filing is listed beside the story “Review: The iPhone 18 Pro is Apple's coolest smartphone (but only literally).”
- Kevin Hern sell Apple (AAPL) ($1,001 - $15,000). That is 17 days before publication, inside 30 days. The filing is listed beside the story “Review: The iPhone 18 Pro is Apple's coolest smartphone (but only literally).”
- Rohit Khanna sell Apple (AAPL) ($1,001 - $15,000). That is 21 days before publication, inside 30 days. The filing is listed beside the story “Review: The iPhone 18 Pro is Apple's coolest smartphone (but only literally).”
- Donald J Trump sell Apple (AAPL) ($1,001 - $15,000). That is 32 days before publication, inside 60 days. The filing is listed beside the story “Review: The iPhone 18 Pro is Apple's coolest smartphone (but only literally).”
- Scott Scott Franklin sell Apple (AAPL) ($1,001 - $15,000). That is 36 days before publication, inside 60 days. The filing is listed beside the story “Review: The iPhone 18 Pro is Apple's coolest smartphone (but only literally).”
- John J McGuire III sell Apple (AAPL) ($1,001 - $15,000). That is 38 days before publication, inside 60 days. The filing is listed beside the story “Review: The iPhone 18 Pro is Apple's coolest smartphone (but only literally).”
- Cleo Fields buy Apple (AAPL) ($1,001 - $15,000). That is 43 days before publication, inside 60 days. The filing is listed beside the story “Review: The iPhone 18 Pro is Apple's coolest smartphone (but only literally).”
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
Who gains and who loses around Apple (AAPL)
Companies tied to this story
- AAPL Apple
For “Review: The iPhone 18 Pro is Apple's coolest smartphone (but only literally),” Apple (AAPL) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: The reported development directly names APPLE INC in the headline; GA resolved that company to AAPL
Apple (AAPL)
“Review: The iPhone 18 Pro is Apple's coolest smartphone (but only literally)” (25 Sep 2026) reaches Apple (AAPL) through this story.
The link for Apple (AAPL) is this: The reported development directly names APPLE INC in the headline; GA resolved that company to AAPL
Price levels for Apple (AAPL)
AAPL traded between 325.81 and 348.11 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 342.96.
How strong the case is around Apple (AAPL)
14 out of 100
“Review: The iPhone 18 Pro is Apple's coolest smartphone (but only literally)” scores 14 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 1 linked companies.