Sheldon Whitehouse bought Freightcar America Inc (NASDAQ: RAIL)
Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), a U.S. Senator, has disclosed 1 trade in Freightcar America Inc (RAIL) since 2012, a single purchase, worth an estimated $8K in disclosed volume (the midpoint of the dollar ranges members report, not exact amounts).
The trade highlighted here is a purchase: Sheldon Whitehouse bought $1,001 - $15,000 of Freightcar America Inc (NASDAQ: RAIL) on October 30, 2012. Since that trade, RAIL is down -54.06% against the S&P 500 up +552.78%, an outperformance of -606.84%.
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Sheldon Whitehouse's RAIL trades vs the price
RAIL is down -54.06% since Sheldon Whitehouse bought on October 30, 2012, versus +552.78% for the S&P 500.
Performance since this trade
All Sheldon Whitehouse RAIL trades
Sheldon Whitehouse & RAIL trading FAQ
Is it legal for Sheldon Whitehouse to trade Freightcar America Inc (RAIL) stock?
Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including Freightcar America Inc (RAIL), 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 buy RAIL?
Sheldon Whitehouse disclosed a purchase of $1,001 - $15,000 of Freightcar America Inc (RAIL) on October 30, 2012, according to public STOCK Act filings.
How has RAIL performed since Sheldon Whitehouse's trade?
Since Sheldon Whitehouse bought RAIL on October 30, 2012, the stock is down -54.06%, versus +552.78% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -606.84%.
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 RAIL trades?
Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in Freightcar America Inc (RAIL) on the Freightcar America Inc congressional trading page, which aggregates filings across all members of Congress.
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