Trump Media and Rumble Stocks Drop Amid Selloff

Trump Media and Rumble stocks plunge 6% and 8% as high-beta stocks face broad market selloff.

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Oct 16, 2026

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Trump Media and Rumble Stocks Drop Amid Selloff

Trump Media and Rumble stocks plunge 6% and 8% as high-beta stocks face broad market selloff.

In brief

Trump Media and Rumble stocks plunge 6% and 8% as high-beta stocks face broad market selloff. Trump Media stock falls 6% to $6.94 and Rumble stock drops 8% to $5.66 during a market selloff. Originally reported by 24/7 Wall St..

Market Selloff Hits Social Media Stocks

Trump Media stock declines 6% to $6.94 in afternoon trading while Rumble stock drops 8% to $5.66.

Broad Market Selloff

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust falls 1.44% while Global X Social Media ETF drops only 0.4%.

High-Beta Stocks Take Brunt

High-Beta Stocks Take Brunt

Trump Media and Rumble are smaller, more volatile stocks that amplify market selloffs.

Trump Media's Business Model

Trump Media operates Truth Social, Truth+ streaming, and Truth.Fi financial services with minimal revenue.

TAE Merger Registration

Trump Media and TAE Technologies filed an all-stock merger registration in late September.

Merger Approval Challenges

Trump Media faces shareholder and regulatory approvals for the TAE merger.

Investor Advice

Investors should keep modest positions until TAE merger approvals resolve.

The key point

Trump Media stock falls 6% to $6.94 and Rumble stock drops 8% to $5.66 during a market selloff.

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