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Trump told investors to ‘buy’ on social media hours before his tariff pause rose stocks, raising questions about manipulation

Trump told investors to ‘buy’ on social media hours before his tariff pause rose stocks, raising questions about manipulation

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When Donald Trump offered some financial advice Wednesday morning, stocks were wavering between gains and losses.

But that was about to change.

“THIS IS A GREAT TIME TO BUY!!! DJT,” he wrote on his social media platform Truth Social at 9:37 a.m.

Less than four hours later, Trump announced a 90-day pause on nearly all his tariffs. Stocks soared on the news, closing up 9.5% by the end of trading. The market, measured by the S&P 500, gained back about $4 trillion, or 70%, of the value it had lost over the previous four trading days.

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