On Tuesday, November 6, 2026, former President Donald Trump declared that the United States stock market had suffered one of its worst days in history in the wake of the latest election results. The announcement was reported by Xinhua in a brief flash released at 07:39:15 UTC.
According to the Xinhua coverage, Trump’s statement positioned the market’s decline as a direct consequence of the political outcomes from the election. The brief report did not include numeric data on index declines or specify the market’s actual performance metrics.
The Xinhua flash designated Trump’s claim as a headline observation, framing the downturn as a severe downturn in financial markets and labeling it among the worst historical market days stemming from election results.
No additional details were provided in the Xinhua report beyond noting the market’s experience of a sharp downturn. The report also highlighted that the decline was linked explicitly to the political results rather than other economic factors.
The article ends with a statement that the market’s reaction is part of a broader set of responses to election outcomes, as indicated by the Xinhua coverage. The flash is the sole source of information regarding Trump’s remarks and the market’s situation on the day of the report.
