Tesla shares pop as Trump claims victory in 2024 US presidential race
Published On Nov 6, 2024, 4:38 AM
Tesla shares surged 12% in premarket trading following Donald Trump's claim of victory in the 2024 U.S. presidential election. Elon Musk, Tesla's CEO, is a vocal supporter of Trump, which may affect the company's political and business environment positively. Investors speculate about potential changes to electric vehicle subsidies as Trump has indicated intentions for a government advisory role for Musk, suggesting a more favorable policy for Tesla's operations and growth in the future.