Tesla stock soars 9% as Wall Street grows more bullish after 'game-changer' election
Published On Nov 11, 2024, 4:05 PM
Tesla's stock rose nearly 9%, reaching its highest levels since early 2022, following optimism around the election of Donald Trump. Analysts from Wedbush increased their price target for Tesla from $300 to $400, citing potential benefits for the company's AI and autonomous vehicle initiatives under the Trump administration. The company’s market capitalization surpassed $1.1 trillion, with significant short covering expected due to a recent short squeeze on those betting against the stock, resulting in a loss of $8.72 billion for short sellers since November 4.