Closing Bell: Overtime: Stocks close higher to start the second half, Tesla delivers, Software demand in focus 7/3/23

Published: July 3, 2023, 6:07 p.m.

b'Stocks closed higher on the first trading day of the second half of the year, notching small gains after an up-and-down holiday session. Dan Greenhaus from Solus and Matt Stucky from Northwestern Mutual debate the market\\u2019s next move. CFRA\\u2019s Garett Nelson, who just increased his price target on Tesla, discusses the company\\u2019s strong delivery numbers. Hashicorp CEO Dave McJannet talks about the outlook for enterprise software demand and M&A in the space. Plus the latest on the banks, a preview of OPEC\\u2019s meeting this week, and a debate on the impact of the Supreme Court\\u2019s Affirmative Action decision on the workforce.'