Why Ford, Tesla, and Nio Stocks Fell Today

On an only modestly red day for the stock market, with major indices all down just a fraction of a percent each, shares of automotive stocks are getting hurt more than most. Tic-tac-toe, three in a row, shares of Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F), Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA), and Nio (NYSE: NIO) are down 2%, 1.9%, and 5.9%, respectively.

Each of the three ran into a fender bender of modestly bad news today.

In the case of electric vehicle (EV) specialists Tesla and Nio, it's basically Wall Street to blame for today's declines. Granted, yesterday's announcement that Elon Musk has apparently decided he will buy Twitter after all is probably still having an effect on Tesla stock -- but there's new news, too.

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Source Fool.com