The Indicator from Planet Money · Thursday, July 30, 2026
A pitch sheet from Trump Media and Technology Group points to 10 'documented market moving' posts, including one from President Trump in which he stated 'This is a great time to buy' before pausing tariffs. Following that post, US stocks reportedly added $4.8 trillion in value, underscoring the potential financial impact of his statements.
“And according to the Financial Times, the pitch sheet highlights 10 posts that it describes as documented market moving.”
“This is a great time to buy.”
“Yeah, and after that post, $4.8 trillion was added to US stocks that day.”