--- title: "Trump's Q1 tech trades spark conflict-of-interest uproar" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/286964859.md" description: "Trump executed over 3,500 trades worth hundreds of millions in Q1 2026, focusing on major tech companies like Apple and Nvidia. The timing of these trades, occurring just before significant corporate announcements, has raised allegations of insider trading. While Trump's team claims the assets are managed independently, his knowledge of the holdings challenges the notion of a blind trust." datetime: "2026-05-19T20:41:18.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/286964859.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286964859.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/286964859.md) --- # Trump's Q1 tech trades spark conflict-of-interest uproar Massive trading spree: Trump executed over 3,500 trades worth hundreds of millions in Q1 2026, with heavy activity in Apple, Alphabet, Nvidia, and other tech giants. Timing under scrutiny: Several trades occurred days before major corporate announcements or policy moves, fueling allegations of insider trading and conflicts of interest. Pushback and defense: Trump's team says assets are managed independently, but his certification of knowledge about holdings contradicts blind trust claims. ### Related Stocks - [NVDA.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/NVDA.US.md) - [NVDX.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/NVDX.US.md) - [NVDU.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/NVDU.US.md) - [NVDL.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/NVDL.US.md) - [AAPB.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AAPB.US.md) - [AAPX.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AAPX.US.md) - [AAPU.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AAPU.US.md) - [AAPL.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AAPL.US.md) - [GOOGL.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GOOGL.US.md) - [GOOG.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GOOG.US.md) - [NVD.DE](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/NVD.DE.md) ## Related News & Research - [Apple's First Retail Stores Opened 25 Years Ago Today](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286938207.md) - [Who Knew Glass Was So Important to AI? Corning's (GLW) Q1 Report Made It Clear](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286857040.md) - [Cerebras soars in debut as AI chip race heats up](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286652696.md) - [Missed Nvidia? Why Tech Analyst Beth Kindig Calls Bloom Energy Tech's 'Biggest Outperformer' After 217% Rally In 2026](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286756465.md) - [Nvidia surpasses silver as world’s second-largest asset](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286453233.md)