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Tesla Daily: Tesla News & Analysis

Signal/Noise, Musk Interview, Shanghai, Registrations, AI Day 2 (05.17.22)

Tesla Daily: Tesla News & Analysis

Rob Maurer

Tech News, Technology, News

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2022

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

➤ Staying focused through a noisy period of time
➤ Update on Tesla China
➤ Experian reports on US EV registrations
➤ Piper Sandler lowers TSLA price target
➤ Elon Musk on the the All In podcast: https://youtu.be/CnxzrX9tNoc
➤ Twitter files preliminary proxy statement on acquisition
➤ Tesla schedules a second AI Day
➤ Argo AI starts driverless testing in Miami and Austin

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Disclosure: Rob Maurer is long TSLA stock & derivatives

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey everybody, you're OddMaur here, and today we are talking about Elon Musk's new interview

0:11.2

on the All-In podcast, also got updates on Tesla and China, news on US Electric Vehicle

0:16.2

Registrations, some updates on Twitter that I promise we will cover very quickly, and

0:20.3

then a couple of the things as well.

0:21.7

Well, what is there to say about the market I think we've all become numb to plus five

0:25.8

or down 5% days at this point in time?

0:28.4

Tesla today happened to be up 5.1% closing at $761.61, while the NASDAQ was up 2.8%.

0:34.4

US retail sales were reported this morning and largely came in at expectations, increasing

0:39.1

at 0.9% month of a month.

0:41.1

So you could look at that as a positive sign that spending is still continuing, or you could

0:44.4

say that because spending is continuing, the Fed will be more comfortable increasing rates

0:47.9

more quickly.

0:48.9

It really is all just the flavor of the day, which as you can probably tell by my flippancy

0:53.5

so far is just becoming a little bit tedious, not so much what's actually happening with

0:57.3

the economy, which is very interesting, but more so just the general volatility in the

1:01.2

market and the exacerbation of those things by the media looking for something to talk

1:05.4

about, which I guess you could throw me in there too.

1:07.8

But it's really just a very, very noisy period right now, and what I've always tried to

1:11.6

do with Tesla daily is just find that signal.

1:14.0

That can be a very difficult thing to do, and I hope that I'm helpful with that.

1:17.2

Not even really sure where I'm going with this, but I guess the main point is just that

1:20.7

I want to acknowledge in case you're feeling this way that I also feel that this is a

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