Trump Complained About Big Oil Profits, But Dumped Exxon Stock on Ceasefire Day

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Analysis of stock market developments showing bullish sentiment.

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60%
Time Horizon
Short Term
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President Donald Trump’s investment accounts sold between $500,000 and $1 million of ExxonMobil stock on April 7, the same day Trump announced a ceasefire in the Iran war and hours before Exxon shares opened 6.5% lower, according to financial disclosures reviewed by CBS News. Exxon closed at $163.91 on April 7 before Trump announced the ceasefire that evening and opened at $153.52 the following morning. The transaction was one of hundreds of thousands of dollars in purchases and sales involving Exxon, Chevron, ConocoPhillips and other oil…

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Analysis of stock market developments showing bullish sentiment.

Time Horizon

Short Term

Original article published by OilPrice.com on August 27, 2026.
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