Why Tesla Stock Ended the Week on a High Note

Tesla (TSLA 4.14%) shares have been on a roll in recent weeks. The stock has soared by more than 60% in the last month and that surge continued Friday. Tesla shares were higher by 3.7% as of 1:45 p.m. ET. That brings year-to-date gains to about 42%.Much of the recent euphoria has been related to CEO Elon Musk and his relationship with President-elect Donald Trump. But the stock's momentum may have also gotten a boost after the latest European electric vehicle (EV) sales numbers were published yesterday.EV s ...