NEW YORK—Should Elon Musk decide to unload some of his stake in Tesla Inc, he will be capitalizing on a massive rally that has made the electric-vehicle maker one of the world’s most valuable companies. The Tesla chief asked his Twitter followers on Saturday if he should sell 10 percent of his Tesla stake. Nearly 58 percent said they would support such a sale, leading the stock to fall 4.9 percent when trading resumed on Monday. Musk polled his Twitter followers after a jump in Tesla shares in recent weeks extended a strong, if volatile, run for the stock since it was added to the S&P 500 index late last year. Trading in Tesla has averaged $19 billion a day in the past three months, more than any other U.S. company, according to Refinitiv data. Here is a closer look at Tesla’s shares: After falling in the first half of …
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