Apple’s Warning a Bad Omen for Wall Street Bulls

Apple’s Warning a Bad Omen for Wall Street Bulls
An iPhone X is seen on a large video screen in the new Apple Visitor Center in Cupertino, California, on Nov. 17, 2017. Elijah Nouvelage/Reuters
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SAN FRANCISCO—Apple’s warning on Jan. 2 about weak iPhone demand in the holiday quarter is a gloomy omen for Wall Street bulls hoping for an early gift in 2019 following December’s steep selloff.

After the bell, the Cupertino, California company cut its sales forecast for its quarter ending in December, citing slowing iPhone sales in China.