The president called her much-debated jeans campaign the “HOTTEST” ad out there, which seemed to start a stock rally.

American Eagle stock popped 24% Monday after Trump posted that he loved the company's jeans ad featuring Sydney Sweeney as the face of the brand.

Key Takeaways American Eagle shares took off Monday after the president praised its recent ad campaign with actress Sydney Sweeney.Critics said the ads were hypersexualized and made references to discriminatory ideas about genetics.