Tesla stock (TSLA) is climbing again, shaking off political distractions tied to CEO Elon Musk. Shares edged up 0.3% in premarket trading to $361.61, even as broader markets slipped. But the bigger picture is what’s grabbing attention: Tesla is up 43% since the November election but still lags 25% below its December peak of nearly $480 per share. The real debate? Whether Musk’s close ties to former President Trump will help Tesla’s self-driving ambitions or alienate eco-conscious buyers.
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Forget Politics—Tesla’s Future Is in Tech
For investors, obsessing over Musk’s political moves is missing the point, according to Wedbush analyst Dan Ives. He argues that Tesla’s tech advancements, including self-driving capabilities and a mass-market vehicle launch, are what truly matter. “Musk has always been able to balance his countless initiatives better than any other…


