FX.co ★ Markets calmly react to Apple CEO’s homosexuality

The statement of Apple CEO Tim Cook about his unconventional sexual orientation has not affected Apple shares on Nasdaq.
On Wednesday, Apple stocks ended at $107.34. Apple’s head made a surprising announcement in a first-person story published Thursday by Bloomberg Businessweek. He acknowledged publicly for the first time that he is gay. Apple began Thursday's session at $106.96, almost 0.3% down. During the first trading hour, a change in value of the technology giant’s shares was estimated at less than one percent.
Tim Cook started working for the company in 1998. He succeeded Steve Jobs as CEO of Apple in August 2011.