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Congresstrading.com is a commercial website that provides access to a database of financial disclosures of members of the United States Congress. It also provides a forum to discuss Congress' stock trades, according to WXII 12, an NBC affiliate news station. Congress is required to publicly disclose their financial transactions by the STOCK Act.
Congressional stock trading is back in the limelight following a New York Times analysis that found 97 members of Congress engaged in stock market transactions that could potentially be seen as ...
The STOCK Act of 2012 is a federal law that prohibits members of Congress and other government employees from using nonpublic information for personal profit. It also requires them to disclose their financial transactions and conflicts of interest, and to follow the securities and commodities laws.
The best stock pickers in Congress have a lot in common this year. They made bets on technology stocks that churned higher amid an artificial intelligence frenzy. They also happened to largely ...
A political scandal involving allegations that several US Senators sold stock at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic using non-public information from a closed Senate meeting. The DOJ initiated a probe but no charges were brought against anyone and all investigations are closed.
The STOCK Act, which was passed in 2012, was intended to provide transparency in stock trades by lawmakers, who were required to report these trades within 45 days of the transactions.. However, a ...
Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA) is one of several politicians calling for a ban on stock trading by current members of Congress. “I strongly support moving quickly with a ban on congresspeople trading ...
Insider trading is the illegal or unethical practice of trading on material, nonpublic information about a company. Learn about the different types of insiders, the legal frameworks and penalties in various countries, and the arguments for and against insider trading.