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How to buy Tesla shares | US$1516.8
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How to buy stock in Tesla
- Compare share trading platforms. To buy shares in a US company from New Zealand you’ll need to find a trading platform that offers access to US stock markets. If you’re just starting out, look for a platform with low brokerage and foreign exchange fees.
- Open and fund your brokerage account. Complete an application with your personal and financial details, including your ID. Fund your account with a bank transfer, credit card or debit card.
- Search for Tesla. Find the share by name or ticker symbol: TSLA. Research its history to confirm it's a solid investment against your financial goals.
- Purchase now or later. Buy today with a market order or use a limit order to delay your purchase until Tesla reaches your desired price. To spread out your risk, look into dollar-cost averaging, which smooths out buying at consistent intervals and amounts.
- Decide on how many to buy. At today's price of US$1516.8, weigh your budget against a diversified portfolio that can minimise risk through the market's ups and downs. You may be able to buy a fractional share of Tesla, depending on your broker.
- Check in on your investment. Congratulations, you own a part of Tesla. Optimise your portfolio by tracking how your stock — and even the business — performs with an eye on the long term. You may be eligible for dividends and shareholder voting rights on directors and management that can affect your stock.
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Price details for Tesla (TSLA)
| Open | $1556 | Previous close | $1497.0601 |
| High | $1590 | Change | $19.74 |
| Low | $1431 | Change % | 1.319% |
| Close | $1516.8 | Timestamp | 1594756800 |
| Volume | N/A | GMT offset | 0 |
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Tesla company summary
Information last updated 2020-07-12.
Tesla (TSLA) is a leading Automobiles business based in the USA. Tesla (TSLA) is listed on the NASDAQ and employs 48016 staff.
Profile
| Industry | Auto Manufacturers | Currency symbol | $ |
| Code | TSLA | Country name | USA |
| Type | Common Stock | Country ISO | US |
| Name | Tesla, Inc | ISIN | US88160R1014 |
| Exchange | NASDAQ | CUSIP | 88160R101 |
| Currency code | USD | Sector | Consumer Cyclical |
| Currency name | US Dollar | Full-time employees | 48016 |
Detailed company information
Tesla, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, leases, and sells electric vehicles, and energy generation and storage systems in the United States, China, Netherlands, Norway, and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Automotive; and Energy Generation and Storage. The Automotive segment offers sedans and sport utility vehicles. It also provides electric powertrain components and systems; and services for electric vehicles through its company-owned service locations, and Tesla mobile service technicians, as well as sells used vehicles. This segment markets and sells its products through a network of company-owned stores and galleries, as well as through its own Website. The Energy Generation and Storage segment offers energy storage products, such as rechargeable lithium-ion battery systems for use in homes, industrial, commercial facilities, and utility grids; and designs, manufactures, installs, maintains, leases, and sells solar energy generation and energy storage products to residential and commercial customers. It also provides vehicle insurance services, as well as renewable energy. The company was formerly known as Tesla Motors, Inc. and changed its name to Tesla, Inc. in February 2017. Tesla, Inc. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.
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