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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Welbert Bauyaban

'I've Made Hundreds of Billions of Dollars on Stocks': Donald Trump Makes Bold Financial Claim

Donald Trump claims big stock gains for the US, but gives no accounting to substantiate the figure or prove the claim (Credit: The White House, Public domain / Wikimedia Commons)

President Donald Trump claimed that he had made 'hundreds of billions of dollars' from stocks and other holdings 'for the USA', but he provided no calculations or documentation supporting the figure.

He accompanied the Truth Social post with an AI-generated image depicting him at the Resolute Desk surrounded by market screens.

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