Elon MuskJeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerbergall ready to bet on Donald Trump and his Sorceress And all present in the front row at the oath of the American president on January 20. But today everyone a little more poor.
Between global uncertaintiespull and give up on duties and fear of recessionseven weeks later, five of super-miliardari who have earned more in view of the appointment of tycoon they lost in Bag – according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index – a total of 209 billion dollars of wealth. It is Muskthe most affected in absolute terms (148 billion), Bezos, Zuckerberg but also Sergey Brin And Bernard Arnault.
The period between theelection and the oath Of Trump was sparkling For the richest in the world, with the index S & P 500 Of Wall Street that has ground record on record. The investors they poured out on share markets and of cryptocurrencyexpecting that the Trump policies they would have been advantageous for companies.
There Tesla Of Musk gained the 98% in the weeks following the election. There LVMH Of Arnault He grew up of the 7% in the week before the day ofsettlementmaking the French magnate richer than 12 billion dollars. Even the Half Of Zuckerbergwho had trump bandit In the 2021gained the 9% before the start of the new mandate and a further 20% in its first four weeks in office.
But the expectations that thestart of the new mandate of Trump he would continue to feed the earnings they were upset. THE’S & P 500 has lost the 6.4% since the president He came into office. According to the calculations of Bloombergthe companies behind them fortune of participants in theinauguration they lost overall 1,400 billion dollars Of market value from the January 17thlast day of bargaining before Trump Day.
At the same time the wealth of the billionaires. Musk saw his own heritage reduce 148 billion from the peak of 486 billion dollars halfway Decemberthe largest fortune never recorded in theBloomberg’s wealth index.
With the actions Of Amazon who went down to the 14% from the January 17th, Bezos instead he lost 29 billion dollars. Sergey Brinco-founder of Googlesaw a decrease of 22 billion dollars. The actions Of Alphabet they collapsed beyond the 7% At the beginning of February after failure the quarterly estimates on revenues. The group is suffering pressure from the Department of American Justice to sell Chrome.
More modest Finally the losses For Arnault And Zuckerbergwith assets in decline for both of 5 billion dollars.