Newly disclosed financial filings show that U.S. President Donald Trump carried out more than 500 securities transactions in August, with 517 reported buys and sells totaling an estimated $74.3 million to $273.3 million. Media analysis cited by Zhitong Caijing said purchases amounted to at least $44.2 million, while sales reached at least $30.1 million.
The largest single trade came on Aug. 21, when Trump bought between $5 million and $25 million worth of Meta stock. The filing also showed that two days before signing a broad policy aimed at expanding U.S. commercial space transportation, he invested up to $5 million in a SpaceX debt product.
The 18-page disclosure indicates Trump remained an active trader in August, though the pace slowed from June and July, when his monthly disclosed transaction count exceeded 1,000. On Aug. 21, he also bought shares of AT&T, ConocoPhillips, Abbott Laboratories, Netflix and Chevron, with each purchase valued at $1 million to $5 million. On the selling side, he sold shares of Advanced Micro Devices and Church & Dwight in the same $1 million to $5 million range, and reduced positions in Boeing, Home Depot, T-Mobile, Datadog, Dell Technologies, Palo Alto Networks and NVIDIA, with each sale ranging from $500,010 to $1 million.
Newly disclosed financial filings show that U.S. President Donald Trump completed more than 500 securities transactions in August, including a purchase of Meta stock worth as much as $25 million and an investment of up to $5 million in a SpaceX debt product.
According to Zhitong Caijing, media analysis of Trump’s August financial disclosure found that the 517 reported buy and sell transactions totaled roughly $74.3 million to $273.3 million. The same analysis estimated at least $44.2 million in purchases and at least $30.1 million in sales.
Trading pace slowed from June and July
The 18-page filing shows Trump’s portfolio remained actively traded in August, though the frequency fell from June and July. In each of those two months, his disclosed transaction count exceeded 1,000.
Largest trade came on Aug. 21
The biggest single transaction in August took place on Aug. 21, when Trump bought Meta shares valued between $5 million and $25 million. The filing shows he also made broad portfolio adjustments that day.
On the same date, he bought shares of AT&T, ConocoPhillips, Abbott Laboratories, Netflix and Chevron, with each purchase falling in a range of $1 million to $5 million.
Sales included chip, consumer and tech names
On the selling side, Trump sold shares of Advanced Micro Devices and Church & Dwight on Aug. 21, with each sale valued between $1 million and $5 million.
He also reduced holdings in Boeing, Home Depot, T-Mobile, Datadog, Dell Technologies, Palo Alto Networks and NVIDIA, with each reduction ranging from $500,010 to $1 million.
SpaceX debt product also appeared in the filing
The filing also showed that Trump invested up to $5 million in a SpaceX debt product two days before signing a broad policy intended to expand U.S. commercial space transportation.
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