Indicators show consumer appetite for Apple's iPhone 17 stronger than expected; JP Morgan raises targets

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Indicators demonstrate consumers have a stronger-than-expected appetite for Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) new iPhone 17, which became generally available today.

Shares edged up 1% during early Friday trading.

These indicators prompted J.P. Morgan to increase its price target to $280 from $255 and maintain its