Why Tesla, crypto and prisons are Trump trade winners

Getty Images Financial markets greeted Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election with a blistering rally. That’s despite considerable debate about how Trump’s plans for tariffs, lower taxes and mass migrant deportations might affect the world’s largest economy. A week on, the surge finally appears to be settling. The three major stock indexes in the US ended the day lower on Tuesday, after rising roughly 5% since 4 November,

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VW launches $5.8bn partnership with Tesla rival Rivian

Volkswagen Group (VW) and Tesla rival Rivian have launched a joint venture, with the German car giant increasing its investment in the partnership. The two companies say the the deal is now worth $5.8bn (£4.55bn) – up from an initial pledge of $5bn by VW. Shares in the US electric vehicle (EV) maker jumped more than 9% in after-hours trading following the announcement. The tie-up will see the firms sharing

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Tesla shares rise premarket, pointing to extension in post-election rally By Investing.com

Investing.com – Shares in Tesla (NASDAQ:) jumped by more than 6% in premarket US trading on Monday (NASDAQ:), pointing to an extension in a post-election rally in the electric vehicle giant. The stock spiked by 8.2% on Friday, pushing Tesla’s market valuation above $1 trillion, fueled by wagers that the company and its Chief Executive Elon Musk would be major beneficiaries of Trump’s second four-year term in the White House. Musk

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Tesla, Coinbase and Trump Media rise premarket; Sapiens slumps By Investing.com

Investing.com — US stock rose Monday, at the start of the new week that includes key inflation data as well as an abundance of Federal Reserve speakers. Here are some of the biggest premarket US stock movers today: Tesla (NASDAQ:) stock rose 7% after the EV manufacturer’s valuation closed above the $1 trillion mark on Friday, on expectations that CEO Elon Musk’s companies will get favorable treatment under President-elect Donald

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Tesla hits $1 trillion market value as Musk-backed Trump win fans optimism By Reuters

(Reuters) – Tesla (NASDAQ:)’s market value breached the $1 trillion-mark in a sharp rally on Friday, on growing bets of a favorable treatment for CEO Elon Musk’s companies in return for his support for President-elect Donald Trump in his poll campaign. The electric automaker’s shares rose more than 6% to a more than two-year high of $315.56, after having gained 19.3% up to Thursday’s close. The company crossed the $1

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