The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 4.45% in August. Apple shares closed up 7.67%.
FORTUNE -- Apple (AAPL) closed Friday with the stock still down 31% from its all time high of $705.07 set on Sept. 21, 2012, and down 8.65% for the year.
But as noted by Terry Gregory, who collects what he calls "useful stats" at AAPLInvestors.net, the stock has closed in the green five months out of seven this year, MORE