Trump Ties Market Highs to GM, Boeing and Raytheon Gains

Trump Ties Market Highs to GM, Boeing and Raytheon Gains

Trump credits his economy for record stock highs, a 30% rise in General Motors shares since the election and a $10 billion missile-defense contract for Raytheon.

Richard Miniter
First Published: July 27, 2026, 6:40 AM ET

Donald J. Trump claimed record stock-market highs and surging gains for two American manufacturing giants, crediting his economic agenda for the rally.