Posted
Oct 11 2007, 12:44 PM
by
Kim Peterson
Tech stocks are no longer the darling of Wall Street today, taking a tumble after going up-up-up all week.
It's about time. VMware's valuation has been ridiculously high for a while now. The stock quadrupled in two months and broke $100 this week, but today is down some 4%. Apple has been hitting a series of all-time highs, and got a nice price target increase from Goldman Sachs (to $190) before becoming the top drag today on the Nasdaq and S&P 500. Its shares closed at about $162.
Google shares have had a crazy day, hitting an all-time high today of $641.41 after getting a few price target increases from analysts like RBC Capital Markets' Jordan Rohan, who raised his target to $690 from $650. Shares had plunged to $621 by the end of the trading day.
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