Tesla Soars Past $1,000 After Musk Seizes on Nikola’s Hype June 10, 2020 by timlangeman “This is Elon making noise because of Nikola,” said Ben Kallo, an analyst at Robert W. Baird. He said other factors are fueling the stock’s gain, including strong sales in China and the anticipation of a “Battery Day” event as soon as this month.