Prediction: Even With the $1,999 Price Tag, Apple's Foldable iPhone Duo Will Be a Hit and Apple Will Join Nvidia in the $5 Trillion Club.

Key Points The new Apple iPhone 18 hit the market on Friday, but it's saving a premium-priced surprise for next month. The iPhone Duo will be released on Oct. 23 with a steep price point and a potentially problematic screen. The high-end smartphone will find its audience. Fans and hungry telcos have too much riding on it working out. 10 stocks we like better than Apple › Apple 's (NASDAQ: AAPL) new iPhones are here, and this could be just the ticket to get the consumer tech titan back on top of the market cap throne. It doesn't have far to go to get there. The stock's recent gains now place it within 2% of hitting a market cap of $5 trillion.