There is an emerging pattern of analysts pushing out negative outlook on Apple's performance shortly before they announce earnings. This quarter it was the whol

There is an emerging pattern of analysts pushing out negative outlook on Apple's performance shortly before they announce earnings. This quarter it was the whole Apple X production cut thing. Why do I feel this is actually some sort of gaming of the system which ought to be investigated by authorities? Clearly, there are players are constantly doing this to drive share price down, buy the stock and wait for it to bounce back up again after earnings.