The so-called Trump Ballroom Tracker, a financial index used to track companies that have offered the president’s new ballroom service, has outperformed the market this year.
Exactly, tracker, he started in Quiver Quantitative on October 27, 2025, they will have gained about 26% so far in 2026. The value of the S&P500 has risen 10.82% during the same period, according to data from the trading platform Autopilot.
In other words, the Trump Ballroom Tracker has beaten the S&P 500’s gain by 15.18 percent. In fact, the portfolio has delivered about 140% more than the benchmark index in five months or less.
The most profitable Trump Ballroom Tracker
Several sections of the Trump Ballroom Tracker have recorded gains since October. In particular, memory chip maker Micron Technology (NASDAQ: IN) has led the group with a return of 352.5%.
Other notable players include Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) with a return of 78.4% and Letters (NASDAQ: GOOGLEand 38.2%. Also worth mentioning are the likes of Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP), which is 20.9%, apple (NASDAQ: Image of AAPL), up to 15.8%, and Amazon (NASDAQ: Price AMZN), which has gained 11.8%.
However, the work across the basket has been far from uniform, as several top technical names have not been lucky. For example, Microsoft (NASDAQ: Image of MSFTand 19.4%, Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) has fallen 16.4%, while Palantir (NASDAQ: Picture of PLTR) has lost 25.1% since the tracker started. The worst performer, however, was cryptocurrency exchanges Coinbasewhich has decreased by 54.5%.
However, while some of the incumbents are not doing as well as expected, the overall tracker’s effectiveness cannot be denied, even if it is only an inconsistent test of the market’s potential for corporate politics.
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