Bulls and Bears of the week: Tesla, Apple, Meta and why Michael Burry says it could be worse than 2008

Benzinga has taken a look at the outlook for many investors' favorite stocks over the past week, here's a look at some of our top stories.

Stocks ended Friday's session with not only a losing week, but also a losing month and quarter, as the stock selloff continued. The S&P 500 fell 2.64% on the week, the Dow Industrials fell 2.75% and the Nasdaq Composite fell 2.38% this week. September has always been a difficult month for the markets, this year was no exception.

All three indices are now at their lowest levels since 2020 and are all trading in confirmed bear markets.

Benzinga continues to review the outlook for many of the stocks most popular with investors. Here are some of the most bullish and bearish messages from the past week that are worth revisiting.

Bulls

"Rivian R1S 'Feels A Lot Bigger' Than Tesla's Model Y: Munster Weighs In After First Ride", by Shanthi Rexaline, examines what Gene Munster of Loup Funds had to say after driving Rivian RIVN Launch Edition R1S from Automotive Inc.

In "Cathie Wood's confidence in Tesla 'couldn't be higher,' says Elon Musk-led automaker sitting in 'driver's seat' of EV boom" , Adam Eckert explains why Ark Invest Wood CEO Cathie remains more bullish than ever on Elon Musk's Tesla Inc TSLA.

"Is Apple Stock A 'Safe Haven' For Tech Investors? Here's What iPhone Demand Trends Show", by Adam Eckert, details an analyst's view that Apple Inc AAPL is becoming a "safe haven" for tech investors.

For other bullish calls from the past week, check out the following:

Meta, Snap, TikTok, Pinterest, Twitter all saw engagement improve in Q3, but analyst says flat -shape stands out

Cathie Wood charges up to $12 million in software company stock the day after she announced a collaboration with Microsoft

AMC Entertainment Consolidates APE Stock Distribution Deal: Here's What to Watch

The Bears

"Mark Zuckerberg's Meta No Longer Top 10 Companies: Who Passed the Tech Giant?" by Bhavik Nair, notes that Meta Platforms Inc. META is no longer among the top 10 most valuable companies in the world, as its market capitalization has fallen to $366.61 billion.

"Apple Pulls Back iPhone 14 Production Ramp-Up As Demand Underwhelms: Report", by Shivdeep Dhaliwal, examines Apple's decision to stop ramping up production of its new iPhone 14