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Updated · Bloomberg · Jul 1Tesla Closes Above $420 for First Time, Lifting 5-Day Retail Buying to $135 Million
2 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · Jul 1Summary
- $420 marked Tesla's first-ever close above the level, a threshold that reignited meme-style retail trading in the stock.
- Vanda Research data show five-day retail net buying rises on average to $135 million when Tesla trades above $420, from $87 million below that level.
- The $420 price carries cannabis-linked meme significance, giving the move an added psychological pull for individual investors.
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