Mike Garcia bought iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (VXX) [ST] (VXX)
Mike Garcia (R-CA), a U.S. Representative, has disclosed 4 trades in iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (VXX) [ST] (VXX) since 2020, 3 purchases and 1 sale, worth an estimated $81K in disclosed volume (the midpoint of the dollar ranges members report, not exact amounts).
The trade highlighted here is a purchase: Mike Garcia bought $1,001 - $15,000 of iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (VXX) [ST] (VXX) on April 12, 2021. Since that trade, VXX is down -96.64% against the S&P 500 up +92.92%, an outperformance of -189.56%.
Across these filings, Mike Garcia has been a net buyer of VXX (a buy-to-sell ratio of 3.00). The most recent disclosed VXX transaction shown was dated July 12, 2021. Each row in the table below links to that trade and its post-trade performance versus the market.
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Mike Garcia's VXX trades vs the price
VXX is down -96.64% since Mike Garcia bought on April 12, 2021, versus +92.92% for the S&P 500.
Performance since this trade
All Mike Garcia VXX trades
| Traded | Type | Size | Return | Est. profit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 12, 2021 | BUY | $467.84 | -95.34% | -$2K | |
| April 12, 2021 | BUY | $650.24 | -96.64% | +$10K | |
| December 11, 2020 | SELL | $1152.00 | -98.11% | — | |
| November 16, 2020 | BUY | $1186.56 | -98.16% | +$9K |
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.
Mike Garcia & VXX trading FAQ
Is it legal for Mike Garcia to trade iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (VXX) [ST] (VXX) stock?
Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (VXX) [ST] (VXX), 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 Mike Garcia buy VXX?
Mike Garcia disclosed a purchase of $1,001 - $15,000 of iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (VXX) [ST] (VXX) on April 12, 2021, according to public STOCK Act filings.
How has VXX performed since Mike Garcia's trade?
Since Mike Garcia bought VXX on April 12, 2021, the stock is down -96.64%, versus +92.92% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -189.56%.
How many times has Mike Garcia traded VXX?
Mike Garcia has disclosed 4 VXX trades since 2020 (3 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 VXX trades?
Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (VXX) [ST] (VXX) on the iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (VXX) [ST] 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.