Fact-check · Oct 6, 2026 · Donald Trump
“We left with a stock market that was higher than it was at the beginning. It was the highest stock market up until that time.”
TRUESaid in 2 broadcasts
What the record shows
3,756 — S&P 500 in 2020 (Trump), per Yahoo Finance.
S&P 500 rose ~64% over Trump1 term and hit record highs by Jan 2021, though COVID caused a sharp March 2020 dip.
From: President Trump Delivers Remarks, Oct. 6, 2026
Every time it was said
Sep 2, 2026TRUE
Oct 6, 2026TRUE
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