Trump Rings Stock Market Opening Bell From Oval Office to Launch Child Investment Accounts

Jul 6, 2026
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President Donald Trump rang the bell to jointly open both the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ) from the White House on July 6, officially launching Trump Accounts.

The initiative provides “eligible American children with tax-advantaged investment accounts courtesy of President Donald J Trump,” with a seed deposit of $1,000 dollars per child born between January 1, 2025, and December 31, 2028.

Video filmed by Trump adviser Margo Martin shows the president ringing a large gold bell next to a gaggle of children in the Oval Office. Credit: Margo Martin via Storyful

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