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Tesla is also refining its logistics. Recently, a shipment of 120 Tesla vehicles was transported by train from Shanghai to Shenyang, covering around 1,800 kilometers. Although shipping by sea might be more cost-effective, Tesla appears to prefer rail transport, perhaps due to speed considerations or logistical constraints.
Market Expectations and Potential Rate Cuts
Market sentiment surrounding interest rates has shifted dramatically. Just a week ago, expectations pointed to a possible rate hike or stability into late 2023. Now, speculation suggests a rate cut could occur as early as June, which would significantly benefit growth stocks like Tesla. Lower interest rates generally boost the valuation of growth-oriented companies by reducing borrowing costs and encouraging investment.