LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: July 19, 2026, 4:00 AM EDTUpdated: July 19, 2026, 5:44 AM EDT Markets Steady Despite Trump’s Social Media Activity as Attention Moves to Economic Drivers July 19, 2026, 5:34 AM EDT. Markets appear increasingly unaffected by former President Donald Trump’s social media activity, which previously swayed stocks and investor behavior. According to analysts, attention is now firmly on key drivers such as economic reports, company earnings and geopolitical issues. This reflects a broader trend where political messaging has less sway over financial markets, with fundamentals and concrete developments taking priority over social media commentary. Observers suggest focusing