Fact-check · Sep 22, 2026 · Donald Trump
“US stock markets have set 80 all time records, and that's just in the last twelve months”
FALSESaid in 3 broadcasts
What the record shows
S&P 500 reached 27 all-time highs through August 2026 (year-to-date) and 39 in all of 2025, totaling approximately 66 over the trailing 12-month period, not 80.
Sources
- The S&P 500 Has Hit 27 Record Highs in 2026. Here's What History Says Comes Next
- US stocks are at record highs, but everyday Americans are struggling. Why? And how can you profit from it?
- Stock Market Returns for 2026: How Are the S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow Performing So Far? | Chase
- Mid-Year Update: What the First Half of 2026 Teaches Investors About the Road Ahead
- The S&P 500 Has Hit 27 Record Highs in 2026. Here's What History Says Comes Next | The Motley Fool
- Crunching the numbers on U.S. stock market performance so far in 2026 - YouTube
From: President Trump Delivers Remarks to the United Nations General Assembly
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