Lou Barletta sold Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (HYI) (HYI)
Lou Barletta (R-PA), a U.S. Representative, has disclosed 1 trade in Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (HYI) (HYI) since 2016, a single sale, worth an estimated $8K in disclosed volume (the midpoint of the dollar ranges members report, not exact amounts).
The trade highlighted here is a sale: Lou Barletta sold $1,001 - $15,000 of Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (HYI) (HYI) on January 29, 2016. Since that trade, HYI is down -10.06% against the S&P 500 up +345.51%, an outperformance of -355.57%.
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Lou Barletta's HYI trades vs the price
HYI is down -10.06% since Lou Barletta sold on January 29, 2016, versus +345.51% for the S&P 500.
Performance since this trade
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Lou Barletta & HYI trading FAQ
Is it legal for Lou Barletta to trade Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (HYI) (HYI) stock?
Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (HYI) (HYI), 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 Lou Barletta sell HYI?
Lou Barletta disclosed a sale of $1,001 - $15,000 of Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (HYI) (HYI) on January 29, 2016, according to public STOCK Act filings.
How has HYI performed since Lou Barletta's trade?
Since Lou Barletta sold HYI on January 29, 2016, the stock is down -10.06%, versus +345.51% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -355.57%.
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 HYI trades?
Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (HYI) (HYI) on the Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (HYI) congressional trading page, which aggregates filings across all members of Congress.
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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.

