US President Donald Trump invested millions of dollars in Apple and Nvidia in the first quarter, according to financial disclosures released as he was wrapping up his first state visit to China since 2017.According to a filing disclosed by the US office of government ethics on Thursday, Trump increased investment in Apple and Nvidia, whose CEOs were part of the president’s high-profile business delegation to Beijing this week, during the first three months of 2026.In the first quarter, the US president made at least nine trades in Nvidia, with transaction values ranging from US$1,001 to US$5 million. The largest single transaction was on February 10, with a value of between US$1 million and US$5 million, according to the filing.
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Trump poured millions into Nvidia, Apple in first quarter, ethics filing shows
President Donald Trump significantly increased his investments in technology giants Apple and Nvidia during the first quarter of 2026. This revelation came via financial disclosures released by the US Office of Government Ethics as Trump concluded his first state visit to China since 2017.
Ann CaoSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-05-15 · 12:30 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
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President Donald Trump significantly increased his investments in technology giants Apple and Nvidia during the first quarter of 2026. This revelation came via financial disclosures released by the US Office of Government Ethics as Trump concluded his first state visit to China since 2017. The filings indicate Trump made at least nine trades in Nvidia alone, with individual transactions valued between $1,001 and $5 million. The largest single transaction in Nvidia occurred on February 10, also falling within the $1 million to $5 million range. Notably, the CEOs of both Apple and Nvidia were part of Trump's business delegation to Beijing during this period.
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The largest single transaction was on February 10, with a value of between US$1 million and US$5 million.
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The US president made at least nine trades in Nvidia, with transaction values ranging from US$1,001 to US$5 million.
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Trump increased investment in Apple and Nvidia during the first three months of 2026.
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Donald Trump invested millions of dollars in Apple and Nvidia in the first quarter.
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