Richard Burr bought Transocean Ltd (NYSE: RIG)
Richard Burr (R-NC), a U.S. Senator, has disclosed 2 trades in Transocean Ltd (RIG) since 2012, 1 purchase and 1 sale, worth an estimated $16K in disclosed volume (the midpoint of the dollar ranges members report, not exact amounts).
The trade highlighted here is a purchase: Richard Burr bought $1,001 - $15,000 of Transocean Ltd (NYSE: RIG) on October 8, 2012. Since that trade, RIG is down -87.00% against the S&P 500 up +533.55%, an outperformance of -620.55%.
Across these filings, Richard Burr has been a balanced trader of RIG (a buy-to-sell ratio of 1.00). The most recent disclosed RIG transaction shown was dated December 6, 2013. Each row in the table below links to that trade and its post-trade performance versus the market.
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Richard Burr's RIG trades vs the price
RIG is down -87.00% since Richard Burr bought on October 8, 2012, versus +533.55% for the S&P 500.
Performance since this trade
All Richard Burr RIG trades
Richard Burr & RIG trading FAQ
Is it legal for Richard Burr to trade Transocean Ltd (RIG) stock?
Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including Transocean Ltd (RIG), 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 Richard Burr buy RIG?
Richard Burr disclosed a purchase of $1,001 - $15,000 of Transocean Ltd (RIG) on October 8, 2012, according to public STOCK Act filings.
How has RIG performed since Richard Burr's trade?
Since Richard Burr bought RIG on October 8, 2012, the stock is down -87.00%, versus +533.55% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -620.55%.
How many times has Richard Burr traded RIG?
Richard Burr has disclosed 2 RIG trades since 2012 (1 purchase 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 RIG trades?
Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in Transocean Ltd (RIG) on the Transocean Ltd 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.