Apple’s stock opened at over $410 this morning, up more than 2% over the weekend, and having increased more than 7% since Steve Jobs’ resignation. Apple’s market cap has also now reached $380 billion, $25 billion ahead of Exxon Mobil, firmly placing Apple as the world’s most valuable company.
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Apple recent stock performance stands as good evidence that the markets at large continue to have unprecedented faith in Apple as a company, and in Tim Cook as Steve Jobs’ successor as the CEO of Apple. Apple’s stock is now higher than it has ever been with Steve Jobs at the helm.