Tesla Adds Extra Shift to Clear Cybertruck Order Backlog

Tesla's addition of an extra shift to clear Cybertruck orders is a mildly positive operational signal indicating that demand remains strong. However, the stock has fallen 10% over the past 24 hours and is trading below both its SMA20 and SMA50; the RSI at 37.9 is weak but not in oversold territory. Although the MACD is in negative territory, it sits above its signal line, meaning downside momentum is slowing somewhat. The news alone is not strong enough to reverse the short-term trend; a recovery attempt is possible over the next 1-3 days, but direction remains uncertain. A neutral stance is therefore appropriate.

The headline concerns Tesla and is unlikely to have a direct impact on GOOGL; it bears no relevance to Alphabet’s core dynamics. Technically, the price sits just below the 20‑period simple moving average (SMA20), above the 50‑period SMA, and trades in a neutral zone with an RSI of 46. The MACD is negative yet remains above its signal line, suggesting a weak recovery signal. While a 1.5% rise over the past 24 hours supports short‑term momentum, no clear breakout has materialized. Consequently, the short‑term effect of the news on GOOGL is expected to remain neutral.