Top Investment Holdings of JD Vance, Donald Trump’s VP Pick Unveiled

July 16, 2024

Ohio Senator JD Vance has been chosen as Donald Trump’s running mate for the 2024 Presidential election. Vance, a strong supporter of Bitcoin, has a net worth exceeding $5 million, primarily invested in publicly traded stocks. His advocacy for Bitcoin is reflected in his personal holdings of the cryptocurrency.

With a background in venture capital investing, Vance’s investment portfolio includes stakes in over 120 private companies. Notable among these are Anduril Industries, a defense company founded by Palmer Luckey, and StockX, a sneaker exchange platform.

According to Vance’s financial disclosure report from October, most of his investments in private companies range in value from $1,000 to $15,000. The following are some of the key publicly traded investments held by JD Vance:

1. Walmart
– Ticker: WMT
– Value: $50,000 to $100,000

2. Oil
– Ticker: OILK
– Value: $50,000 to $100,000

3. Bitcoin
– Ticker: BTC
– Value: $100,000 to $250,000 (held at Coinbase)

4. Gold
– Ticker: GLD
– Value: $100,000 to $250,000

5. Treasury Bonds
– Ticker: TLT
– Value: $100,000 to $250,000

6. Rumble
– Ticker: RUM
– Value: $115,000 to $300,000

7. The Nasdaq 100
– Ticker: QQQ
– Value: $500,000 to $1 million

8. The S&P 500
– Ticker: SPY
– Value: $500,000 to $1 million

9. The Dow Jones Industrial Average
– Ticker: DIA
– Value: $500,000 to $1 million

Additionally, Vance holds significant amounts in cash across various accounts, such as a Robinhood Checking Account, Charles Schwab Checking Account, USAA Checking Account, and Goldman Sachs CDs, with cumulative values ranging from $100,000 to $1.05 million. He also maintains funds in a Hunting National Bank Checking Account valued at $250,000 to $500,000.

Vance’s investment choices reflect a diverse portfolio across different asset classes, showcasing a mix of traditional stocks, cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, and precious metals like gold, alongside cash holdings in various financial institutions.