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Donald Trump discloses over 1,100 July trades including SpaceX and tech sales
President Donald Trump has disclosed more than 1,100 securities transactions conducted on his behalf during July, according to a recent financial filing. The high volume of trading, averaging approximately 50 transactions per day, represents a significant reshuffling of his investment portfolio. Total transaction values for the month are estimated to be between $79 million and $270 million.
Key transactions included the sale of Microsoft and Amazon shares, valued between $5 million and $25 million each, on July 20. Shortly after, smaller purchases of these same stocks were reported. The disclosure also highlighted trades in companies with significant ties to the federal government, such as SpaceX and Northrop Grumman. Specifically, Trump purchased SpaceX shares valued between $15,001 and $50,000 on July 10 and sold between $1,001 and $15,000 on July 17.
The frequency and nature of these trades, involving major defense contractors and technology firms, have raised questions regarding potential conflicts of interest. In response, the White House stated that the president's stock and bond portfolio is independently managed by third-party financial institutions and that neither the president nor his family has the authority to direct or influence specific investment decisions.
Entities
Amazon · Coinbase · Donald Trump · Elon Musk · Fairshake · Federal Election Commission · Microsoft · Office of Government Ethics · Public Citizen · Sherrod Brown · SpaceX · White House
Claims
What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.
- [● 9 SOURCES] Trump sold between $1,001 and $15,000 worth of SpaceX shares on July 17. azeritimes.com · lajornadasanluis.com.mx · www.businesstimes.com.sg · elceo.com · www.independent.co.uk · +4 more
- [DISPUTED] Donald Trump signed a financial disclosure on September 8. azeritimes.com · lajornadasanluis.com.mx · www.businesstimes.com.sg · elceo.com · www.independent.co.uk · +1 more
- [● 4 SOURCES] The White House stated that independent third-party institutions manage the president's portfolio using recognized indexes. azeritimes.com · www.businesstimes.com.sg · www.independent.co.uk · www.nbcnews.com
- [● 7 SOURCES] Trump made more than 1,000 trades in July. azeritimes.com · lajornadasanluis.com.mx · www.businesstimes.com.sg · elceo.com · news.az · +2 more
- [● 3 SOURCES] Trump or his managers have executed over 28,000 trades since January 2025. keyt.com · krdo.com · www.haberaktuel.com
- [● 20 SOURCES] Trump's money managers made 1,152 trades on his behalf in July. keyt.com · krdo.com · localnews8.com · kesq.com · kvia.com · +15 more
- [● 8 SOURCES] Trump's largest July transactions included sales of Microsoft and Amazon shares valued between $5 million and $25 million each. news.az · www.formosadeportiva.com.ar · www.tokenpost.kr · finance.technews.tw · theeuropetoday.com · +3 more
- [DISPUTED] Trump purchased between $15,001 and $50,000 worth of SpaceX shares on July 10. azeritimes.com · lajornadasanluis.com.mx · www.businesstimes.com.sg · elceo.com · www.independent.co.uk · +5 more
- [● 3 SOURCES] SpaceX share prices fell by 15% between July 10 and July 17. www.businesstimes.com.sg · www.independent.co.uk · news.nextapple.com
- [● 8 SOURCES] SpaceX reached a valuation of $1.77 trillion following its IPO on June 12. azeritimes.com · lajornadasanluis.com.mx · www.businesstimes.com.sg · elceo.com · www.independent.co.uk · +3 more
- [● 10 SOURCES] The White House stated that third-party financial institutions independently manage the president's portfolio. azeritimes.com · www.businesstimes.com.sg · www.independent.co.uk · www.nbcnews.com · finance.technews.tw · +5 more
- [● 6 SOURCES] Trump sold between $5 million and $25 million each of Microsoft and Amazon shares on July 20. news.az · www.tokenpost.kr · finance.technews.tw · www.edigest.hk · www.mbn.co.kr · +1 more