On Tuesday, June 11th, the U.S. stock markets closed mixed. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq reached record closing highs for the second consecutive day, driven by a surge of over 7% in Apple shares. Investors eagerly anticipated upcoming consumer price data and a Federal Reserve policy announcement. Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) shares hit new all-time highs after DA Davidson upgraded the stock from Neutral to Buy and raised the price target from $200 to $230, citing AI advancements announced at WWDC 2024 as drivers for an upcoming iPhone upgrade cycle. According to economic data, the NFIB Small Business …