CNBC
The share price of Donad Trump’s social media company jumped by more than 50% minutes after it began public trading under the ticker DJT on Tuesday morning.
Trading in Trump Media & Technology Group was briefly halted amid the rise due to volatility before it resumed around 9:40 a.m. ET More than 6.5 million shares in Trump Media had changed hands by 9:50 a.m..
The ticker debuted on the NASDAQ stock market nearly three decades after the former president used it to launch his publicly traded hotel and casino company to great fanfare in 1995.
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