David Gura

@davidgura · New York City · joined 24 May 2008

Anchor and Correspondent, Bloomberg News | dgura2@bloomberg.net | Opinions are my own.

100 690Followers

3 554Following

3 422Posts total

14.2MViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

10 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 100K–1M follower range. ordinary reach for its size, stronger reaction than most.

Median views2 497this account6 116median for 100K–1M

Reach, %2.48%this account2.57%median for 100K–1M

Engagement, %2.26%this account1.40%median for 100K–1M

Metric	This account	Median for 100K–1M	Ratio
Median views per post	2 497	6 116	0.41×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	2.48%	2.57%	0.96×
Engagement rate	2.26%	1.40%	1.62×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

12.8M22 Aug

134K

1.6K23 Aug

1.3M

530

778

3.8K

1.6K27 Aug

3.2K

1.8K28 Aug

Last 10 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.53%22 Aug

0.32%

2.49%23 Aug

1.10%

2.26%

1.54%

3.49%

2.26%27 Aug

8.11%

2.89%28 Aug

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 1.40%.

What the audience does

Likes68.0%59 321 in total

Reposts13.1%11 455 in total

Replies9.5%8 313 in total

Quotes4.7%4 065 in total

Bookmarks4.7%4 113 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

Latest posts

👀 https://t.co/augv5XU5j3 1.8K views · 42 likes · 7 reposts · 1 replies 28 Aug 2026 In a post on X, Prime Minister Mark Carney gives us the word of the day: https://t.co/bsTUk6qM2D 3.2K views · 216 likes · 45 reposts · 1 replies 27 Aug 2026 “Lake Ontario has been called Lake Ontario since at least the 1600s.” https://t.co/ZLqSIRkeVP 1.6K views · 27 likes · 6 reposts · 2 replies 27 Aug 2026 Former Deputy Prime Minister @cafreeland, earlier today: “I am relieved. I think we were on the brink of a deal that would have been a bad deal for Canada, and also, frankly, a bad deal for the United States. And I’m glad that didn’t happen.” https://t.co/JD2JIAUUE8 3.8K views · 114 likes · 18 reposts · 0 replies 23 Aug 2026 @davidgura Canada and America have an existing trade deal, which Mr. Trump signed. On every level, America’s negotiating in bad faith. 778 views · 9 likes · 2 reposts · 1 replies 23 Aug 2026 @davidgura The signature written in sharpie is worthless. Trump can't be trusted not to demand capitulation even after a deal is inked. Good faith was always tenuous. It's completely gone out the window. Simple as that. 530 views · 11 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies 23 Aug 2026 The more detailed list of each of the extraordinary demands that the US inserted, apparently at the last minute. This is subjugation if not outright annexation. The US wants a veto on any Canadian infrastructure from ports to telecom/power grids. https://t.co/YvUGJAKVuI 1.3M views · 9.5K likes · 2.8K reposts · 853 replies 23 Aug 2026 @davidgura He put this out late last night. I believe Carney more than our own government. 1.6K views · 37 likes · 3 reposts · 1 replies 23 Aug 2026 Prime Minister Mark Carney, in a speech the morning after U.S.-Canada trade talks collapsed: https://t.co/07POHIyFZV 134K views · 361 likes · 54 reposts · 11 replies 22 Aug 2026 My statement on Canada-U.S. trade negotiations: https://t.co/65OuQH40ra 12.8M views · 49K likes · 8.5K reposts · 7.4K replies 22 Aug 2026