TESL is trading at $12.87, down 4.99%, amid consumer discretionary weakness and recent losses in growth stocks.
- Amazon and Tesla, the sector’s largest names, were reported weak after Friday’s selloff.
- Lingering concern about AI-related spending and inflation has weighed on risk appetite, although U.S. futures rebounded pre-market on October 19.
- Tesla’s Roadster production delay may add company-specific uncertainty, but evidence does not establish it as the main driver of this ETF move.