Sheldon Whitehouse sold American Express Company (NYSE: AXP)
Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), a U.S. Senator, has disclosed 5 trades in American Express Company (AXP) since 2013, 2 purchases and 3 sales, worth an estimated $89K in disclosed volume (the midpoint of the dollar ranges members report, not exact amounts).
The trade highlighted here is a sale: Sheldon Whitehouse sold $1,001 - $15,000 of American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) on August 14, 2013. Since that trade, AXP is up +421.32% against the S&P 500 up +437.72%, an outperformance of -16.40%.
Across these filings, Sheldon Whitehouse has been a net seller of AXP (a buy-to-sell ratio of 0.67). The most recent disclosed AXP transaction shown was dated September 28, 2016. Each row in the table below links to that trade and its post-trade performance versus the market.
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Sheldon Whitehouse's AXP trades vs the price
AXP is up +421.32% since Sheldon Whitehouse sold on August 14, 2013, versus +437.72% for the S&P 500.
Performance since this trade
All Sheldon Whitehouse AXP 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.
Sheldon Whitehouse & AXP trading FAQ
Is it legal for Sheldon Whitehouse to trade American Express Company (AXP) stock?
Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including American Express Company (AXP), 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 Sheldon Whitehouse sell AXP?
Sheldon Whitehouse disclosed a sale of $1,001 - $15,000 of American Express Company (AXP) on August 14, 2013, according to public STOCK Act filings.
How has AXP performed since Sheldon Whitehouse's trade?
Since Sheldon Whitehouse sold AXP on August 14, 2013, the stock is up +421.32%, versus +437.72% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -16.40%.
How many times has Sheldon Whitehouse traded AXP?
Sheldon Whitehouse has disclosed 5 AXP trades since 2013 (2 purchases and 3 sales). 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 AXP trades?
Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in American Express Company (AXP) on the American Express Company 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.