Hardika Singh

Some investors say it is a bullish signal that the market is rallying without the likes of Apple and Tesla because it means other groups are taking part.

The stock-market rally is raging. Not all of the **Magnificent Seven** stocks are along for the ride.

Stocks are still trading near record levels, but some investors say further gains may be more difficult to come by.

Gabriel Bartash picked up extra shifts for seven months to make his first investment in Tesla in 2016. “In the long term, I trust Elon Musk, ” Bartash said. Scores of individual investors have piled into Tesla shares in recent years, lured by the company’s technology, visionary chief executive and mammoth stock market gains.

Stakes are high for the electric-vehicle maker going into Tuesday's quarterly earnings report.

David Elias forecast in a book that the index would cross the milestone by 2016.

Nvidia shares are on pace for fresh highs Tuesday, extending their run driven by last week’s earnings beat. The stock, which jumped 5% in morning trading, has risen about 17% over the past three trading days.

Nvidia's “10-for-1” stock split will take place after the market closes today, and trading on a split-adjusted basis will start Monday.

Shares of Nvidia were rising Monday as the stock began trading in the wake of Friday’s 10-for-1 stock split. Nvidia’s shares, up 145% this year so far, were recently up 1.3% at around $122. Nvidia said it wanted to "make stock ownership more accessible to employees and investors."

Shares of Nvidia were rising Monday as the stock began trading in the wake of Friday’s 10-for-1 stock split. Nvidia’s shares, up 145% this year so far, were recently up 1.2% at around $122. Nvidia said it wanted to "make stock ownership more accessible to employees and investors."