Tesla, Wall Street and Share Price
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Wall Street is hanging near its records on Thursday, though the calm surface of the U.S. stock market is hiding some roiling moves underneath. Alphabet is rising, and Tesla is tumbling following a jumble of profit reports from big U.
Wall Street was on track for a mixed open on Thursday as investors digested uneven earnings from megacaps like Alphabet and Tesla and monitored progress in U.S. trade negotiations.
Asian shares are lower after Wall Street inched to more records as gains for Alphabet and artificial-intelligence stocks offset a steep tumble for EV-maker Tesla.
The S&P 500 was up 0.2% after setting an all-time high the day before. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 310 points, and the Nasdaq composite was up 0.4%. Alphabet climbed after the company behind Google and YouTube delivered a fatter profit than analysts expected.
Tesla investors are always thinking about the future and CEO Elon Musk. Quarterly numbers still matter, and beating Wall Street expectations is always a good thing. Tesla will report second-quarter earnings after Wednesday’s market close.
Wall Street inched to more records Thursday as gains for Alphabet and artificial-intelligence stocks helped make up for Tesla’s steep tumble. The S&P 500 added 0.1% to its all-time high set the day before.
Tesla points out early progress on robotaxis and bots, as revenue from electric vehicles plummets.
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