IBM Shares Surge After Recirculation of Old Video Featuring Trump's Praise

Shares of IBM surged as much as 10% after an old video resurfaced on social media showing former U.S. President Donald Trump praising the company’s CEO, Arvind Krishna. The stock movement highlights speculative trading trends in tech stocks amid AI enthusiasm and underscores how past political comments can still influence market sentiment.

By Matthew Griffin Mon, June 1, 2026 at 7:59 PM GMT+3 3 min read · Yahoo Finance · June 1, 2026, 16:59 UTC

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