Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group leapt sharply in after-hours trading as investors watched the election results and the social-media platform surprised investors with its third-quarter results. DJT stock was up 40% on Robinhood’s 24-hour trading ...

Former President Donald Trump’s social media company was temporarily halted – twice – after a sudden and precipitous plunge on Election Day following a massive surge.

Shares were trading at about $37 early on Tuesday morning when they started fluctuating throughout the day. After shares hit a high of $40 midday, they quickly plunged to $32 later in the day. It ended Tuesday down more than 1 per cent at $33.94.