If the coronavirus is a wound which Tesla (TSLA) has so far managed to cover up, then, according to Wedbush analyst Daniel Ives, “the band-aid just got ripped off.”Confirming the Street’s concerns, the release of April and May registration figures for Model 3s in California – Tesla’s “core sweet spot,” – indicated a year-over-year drop of 37%.“Domestically speaking California remains a linchpin to Model 3 success for Tesla and now all eyes shift to the trajectory in the month of June and especially into the core summer months heading into Fall in hopes of a rebound as Fremont enters 2H,” the 5-star analyst said.However, California is not the only state reporting weak numbers. In 24 other states, registrations dropped by 33% in the same period.The Street was already bracing for a COVID shaped decline when it recently brought down expectations for Tesla deliveries this year, reducing the figure to 400,000 units instead...
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(Bloomberg) -- Spot gold settled at the highest since 2012, supported by concerns over a second wave of coronavirus infections and ongoing expectations of a flood of stimulus measures.There are increasing signs that the virus is continuing to spread as governments work to reopen their economies. The metal also was boosted by stimulus measures, including the Bank of England adding to its bond buying program last week and the Federal Reserve signaling rates will remain low. Increased amounts of monetary stimulus tend to support zero-yield gold as a hedge against declining interest rates.“While gold is undoubtedly boosted by haven flows due to the economic damage caused by the pandemic as well as concerns over a second wave, there is little doubt that the metal is also finding good support from central bank money flooding the financial markets,” Fawad Razaqzada, market analyst at ThinkMarkets in London, said in an emailed note.Gold for...
