Trump Media loses $19.2 million in third quarter, surprise Election Day filing reveals

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Republican statesmanlike nominee and erstwhile U.S. President Donald Trump speaks astatine a run municipality hallway gathering successful Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S. October 20, 2024. 

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Trump Media, which is experienced a flurry of trading enactment Tuesday arsenic a imaginable proxy for Donald Trump's presidency chances, revealed aft the closing doorbell a nonaccomplishment for the 3rd 4th on with a flimsy driblet successful already meager revenue.

The Truth Social genitor mislaid $19.2 cardinal during the play portion gross fell 5.6% to conscionable $1.01 cardinal from the year-earlier period. The filing was not telegraphed to investors beforehand and came arsenic a astonishment to traders not expecting it connected Election Day, the precise time the erstwhile President and Trump Media bulk proprietor squares disconnected against Vice President Kamala Harris.

Shares were somewhat higher successful after-hours trading pursuing the filing. Earlier successful the day, the banal gave up an 18.6% surge to adjacent 1.2% lower. The shares could determination successful the aft hours oregon connected Wednesday depending connected the predetermination results.

Trump Media, which trades nether the ticker DJT, has seen volatile trading lately. Over the past week, it's down much than 34%. However, it's inactive up 93% twelvemonth to date.

Volume successful the sanction connected Tuesday much than treble its mean 30-day volume.

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