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How Trump Moved Stocks In 2025: Crypto, Drones, Health Care Sectors
Benzinga· 2026-01-04 20:55
Digital Assets and Crypto - The Trump administration aimed to establish the U.S. as the "crypto capital of the planet" through a Digital Financial Technology executive order, creating a national digital asset stockpile and a federal framework for stablecoins [2] - Bitcoin reached record highs above $100,000, leading to significant inflows into crypto-linked stocks like Coinbase Global, Inc. and Strategy, Inc. as the regulatory environment improved [3] Drones - The signing of two executive orders on June 6, 2025, promoted the drone sector by enforcing a "buy American" policy for federal drone procurement and banning foreign-manufactured drones in critical infrastructure, particularly targeting Chinese competitors [4] - The FAA was directed to fast-track beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) regulations, unlocking economic potential for long-range delivery and industrial inspection [5] - Investors showed strong interest in drone stocks, with companies like AeroVironment, Inc. and Red Cat Holdings, Inc. experiencing sustained rallies, while tech-integrated firms like Axon Enterprise, Inc. reached all-time highs [6] - The administration announced plans to procure 300,000 low-cost attritable drones for the Pentagon, positioning the drone sector as a high-growth defense and logistics powerhouse [7] Health Care - The healthcare sector faced volatility due to executive orders aimed at lowering drug costs and reshuffling supply chains, including regulatory relief for domestic medicine production [8] - The "most-favored nation" pricing executive order linked U.S. prescription prices to the lowest costs in other developed nations, impacting stocks like Eli Lilly And Co. and Novo Nordisk A/S following deals to offer GLP-1 medications [9] - Health insurance companies like UnitedHealth Group Inc. experienced significant pressure, with stock prices dropping nearly 10% in December after a mandate to ease premiums was signaled [10]