Tesla shares rose early Tuesday after gaining on Monday, but gains didn’t last as the car maker tries to come out of its post-earnings dip. Shares of the electric-vehicle maker traded as high as $326.

Shares of Tesla ( TSLA 3.11%) climbed higher on Monday. The electric vehicle (EV) maker's stock gained 3% as of market close, but had jumped as much as 4.6% earlier in the day. The spike comes as the S&P 500 ( ^GSPC 0.02%) was flat and the Nasdaq Composite ( ^IXIC 0.33%) rose 0.3%.

Shares of electric vehicle pioneer Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) jumped 4% in the afternoon session after the company announced a significant, multi-billion dollar contract with Samsung Electronics to produce its next-generation AI chips.

Tesla shares are trading marginally lower Tuesday afternoon. Investors continue to weigh the company's long-term artificial intelligence ambitions.

Tesla's Q2 results confirmed deteriorating fundamentals: deliveries and revenue declined, margins compressed. Read why I rate TSLA stock as Hold.

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