Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is being closely watched as one of the AI Stocks Analysts are Tracking Closely. Bank of America reiterated a “Buy” rating for AAPL on August 25, despite reports of no official iPhone event scheduled on September 9. Investors are advised to lower their expectations for the next cycle.

There are speculations about a potential iPhone 17 launch on September 9, with pre-orders starting on September 12 and new iPhones in stores by September 19. The main feature is expected to be a slim model to replace the current Plus version. However, investors are cautioned to have tempered expectations for the benefits of a thin phone.

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