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Tesla shares slip after capex cut raises doubts over Musk's AI and robotics push
Tesla's shares dipped by 2% after it reduced its capital spending forecast for 2026, now predicting $20 billion instead of the previous $25 billion. This move has raised eyebrows among investors, especially with Tesla's stock already down 14% this year. Yet, it still boasts a higher valuation than many traditional automakers. Meanwhile, potential merger talks with SpaceX hint at regulatory hurdles that might prolong uncertainty for investors.
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Why Wall Street is selling chip stocks and buying Berkshire: Is Buffett’s oldschool stock the new hedge against the AI trade, or an early warning for markets?
Berkshire hits a record as chip stocks slump 15%: Investors dumped chip stocks and rushed to Berkshire Hathaway. Between October 2 and 20, the semiconductor ETF SOXX lost 15.1 per cent, while Berkshires Class B shares rose 7.4 per cent to a record close. This combination last happened in October 2001, as the dot-com bubble burst. Berkshires third-quarter results are due November 7.
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Hormuz war risk pushes crude shipping costs sevenfold, squeezes refiners' margins: Goldman Sachs
Global crude oil freight rates are rising due to war-related risks in the Strait of Hormuz and increased ship-to-ship transfers. Goldman Sachs reports that shipping costs are significantly higher than they were a year ago. Asian refiners are particularly pressured, facing potential profit margin reductions as they may pass costs to consumers. The increased freight costs could lead to lower refined fuel output and rising global fuel prices.
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