Tesla Electrifies Market with Massive Trading Volume Amid Political Tensions

1. Tesla (Nasdaq: TSLA)
Tesla gained mildly by 1.33%, with the trading volume of 30.70B. Tesla CEO Elon Musk's creation of the "American Party" heightened tensions with President Trump, causing significant investor concern. Additionally, Tesla's autonomous driving technology is progressing, potentially tapping into a trillion-dollar market.

2. Nvidia (Nasdaq: NVDA)
Nvidia gained mildly by 1.14%, with the trading volume of 21.88B. Samsung Electronics reported a 55% year-on-year drop in operating profit for its second quarter, totaling 4.6 trillion won. Sales reached 74 trillion won, showing a slight decline of 0.09% compared to the previous year.

3. Datadog (Nasdaq: DDOG)
Datadog dropped solidly by -4.26%, with the trading volume of 12.61B. Datadog disclosed three insider transactions on July 8, 2025, with executive Obstler David selling 15,000 shares on July 3, 2025.

4. Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN)
Amazon.Com dipped mildly by -1.81%, with the trading volume of 9.96B. Amazon on July 8 disclosed two insider transactions, including significant stock sold by Director Bezos Jeffrey P. The Canadian antitrust agency advanced its pricing policy investigation, ordering Amazon to provide records. The Amazon Prime Day event, facing potential impacts from U.S. tariffs, runs July 8-11.

5. Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL)
Apple gained mildly by 0.05%, with the trading volume of 8.86B. Apple has filed a legal appeal against a 500 million euro antitrust fine imposed by the EU. Additionally, the Apple Watch Series 10 scored 92% accuracy in calorie tracking tests. Meanwhile, Apple's AirPods revenue is anticipated to exceed 100 billion dollars by 2026.

6. Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR)
Palantir Technologies gained mildly by 0.44%, with the trading volume of 8.23B. Palantir Technologies Inc. is emerging as a key player in the AI era, focusing on defense and security sectors.

7. Alphabet (Nasdaq: GOOGL)
Alphabet dipped mildly by -1.38%, with the trading volume of 7.04B. Google will push a software update to Pixel 6a phones to prevent battery overheating, ensuring user safety. Additionally, Isomorphic Labs is starting human trials for a new cancer drug. Google plans to enhance Android's Photo Picker with search and date features.

8. Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT)
Microsoft dipped mildly by -0.20%, with the trading volume of 5.87B. Microsoft Edge browser enhances its password manager with real-time leak detection. Windows 11 surpasses Windows 10 to become the largest desktop OS globally. Questions arise regarding Microsoft XGP's profitability following layoffs.

9. Meta Platforms (Nasdaq: META)
Meta Platforms gained mildly by 0.34%, with the trading volume of 5.58B. Meta launched a new developer course for marketing Horizon OS apps, introduced a new attention mechanism in its AI technology, and invested $143 billion in Scale AI, causing industry turmoil. It is also developing interactive AI chatbots through Project Omni.

10. Robinhood Markets (Nasdaq: HOOD)
Robinhood Markets dipped mildly by -2.37%, with the trading volume of 5.53B. Robinhood Markets disclosed an insider transaction on July 8, 2025. Executive Gallagher Daniel Martin Jr. sold 25,000 shares on July 3, 2025.