Trump’s $220M–$750M Trades Include Boeing; US-China Pact Could Spur Orders
BA•President Trump’s first-quarter ethics filing reports $220 million to $750 million in securities transactions, including Boeing shares, with the report filed May 12 after a late-fee note. They agreed to maintain stable economic and trade ties and expand cooperation, paving way for potential aerospace orders that could lift Boeing.
1. Ethics Filing Reveals Boeing Transactions
President Trump’s Q1 ethics report spans over 100 pages disclosing $220 million to $750 million in securities trades, including purchases of Boeing shares. The filing was received May 12 after a late-fee note and highlights continued investment in aerospace stocks.
2. US-China Summit Sets Stage for Aerospace Orders
Chinese leader Xi Jinping and President Trump agreed on maintaining stable economic and trade relations and expanding cooperation. While no specific deals were released yet, this consensus lays groundwork for potential future Boeing orders from China.
