World’s richest billionaire Elon Musk was jolted on the first trading day of the New Year but the situation has since reversed. Tesla Musks electric vehicle company saw its shares surge by 8.22% on Friday. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index Musk’s net worth rose by $22.3 billion reaching $437 billion. Last year the Tesla CEO saw a jump of $203 billion in his net worth. On Friday 16 out of the world’s top 20 billionaires saw a jump in their net worth. France’s Bernard Arnault experienced the biggest loss with his net worth declining by $5.22 billion. After Musk Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is the world’s second richest person with a net worth of $243 billion Facebooks Mark Zuckerberg ranks 3rd with a net worth of $214 billion followed by Larry Ellison in 4th with $192 billion and Larry Page in 5th with $170 billion. Bernard Arnault holds the 6th spot with $169 billion while Sergey Brin is 7th with $160 billion. Bill Gates ranks 8th with $158 billion Steve Ballmer is 9th with $147 billion and Warren Buffet completes the top 10 at 10th place with $142 billion. Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambanis net worth surged by $68.5 billion bringing his total net worth to $93.1 billion. He currently holds the 17th position in the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Meanwhile Gautam Adanis net worth has plunged by $8.4 billion bringing his total net worth to $78 billion. He is ranked 19th in the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.