Kurt Schrader bought Van Eck Gold Miners (ETF) (GDX)
Kurt Schrader (D-OR), a U.S. Representative, has disclosed 6 trades in Van Eck Gold Miners (ETF) (GDX) since 2016, 5 purchases and 1 sale, worth an estimated $73K in disclosed volume (the midpoint of the dollar ranges members report, not exact amounts).
The trade highlighted here is a purchase: Kurt Schrader bought $1,001 - $15,000 of Van Eck Gold Miners (ETF) (GDX) on December 14, 2016. Since that trade, GDX is up +307.88% against the S&P 500 up +276.26%, an outperformance of +31.63%.
Across these filings, Kurt Schrader has been a net buyer of GDX (a buy-to-sell ratio of 5.00). The most recent disclosed GDX transaction shown was dated December 30, 2016. Each row in the table below links to that trade and its post-trade performance versus the market.
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Kurt Schrader's GDX trades vs the price
GDX is up +307.88% since Kurt Schrader bought on December 14, 2016, versus +276.26% for the S&P 500.
Performance since this trade
All Kurt Schrader GDX trades
Estimated profit is shown for buys only, marked to the latest close. It is an estimate and does not net later sells, taxes, or fees.
Kurt Schrader & GDX trading FAQ
Is it legal for Kurt Schrader to trade Van Eck Gold Miners (ETF) (GDX) stock?
Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including Van Eck Gold Miners (ETF) (GDX), but the STOCK Act of 2012 requires them to publicly disclose each transaction within 45 days. Quantellect tracks those disclosures; this page does not imply the trade was improper.
When did Kurt Schrader buy GDX?
Kurt Schrader disclosed a purchase of $1,001 - $15,000 of Van Eck Gold Miners (ETF) (GDX) on December 14, 2016, according to public STOCK Act filings.
How has GDX performed since Kurt Schrader's trade?
Since Kurt Schrader bought GDX on December 14, 2016, the stock is up +307.88%, versus +276.26% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of +31.63%.
How many times has Kurt Schrader traded GDX?
Kurt Schrader has disclosed 6 GDX trades since 2016 (5 purchases and 1 sale). Every disclosed trade is listed on this page.
How soon must members of Congress disclose a trade?
Under the STOCK Act, members of Congress must publicly report a covered transaction within 45 days of the trade. Filings can still be delayed, amended, or contain errors.
Where can I see all congressional GDX trades?
Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in Van Eck Gold Miners (ETF) (GDX) on the Van Eck Gold Miners (ETF) congressional trading page, which aggregates filings across all members of Congress.
Kurt Schrader's GDX tradesAll congressional filings for Van Eck Gold Miners (ETF)Kurt Schrader's full profile
Not investment advice. Congressional trading data is sourced from public STOCK Act disclosures, which are filed with a delay and may contain errors or be revised. Estimated prices and post-trade returns are derived algorithmically from public filings and end-of-day market data and describe historical activity, not a recommendation. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.

