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How Trump 2.0's stock market stacks up with predecessors

Axios·September 20, 2026·1 min read
How Trump 2.0's stock market stacks up with predecessors

The S&P 500 rose 27.6% in the first 20 months of Trump's second term, slightly below the 28.5% gain in his first term. Trump 2.0 trails on the Dow (18.8% vs 33.8%) and Nasdaq (35.1% vs 43.5%) but beats Biden and Obama on the Russell 3000. Trump touts stocks as an economic proxy.

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