Sheldon Whitehouse bought Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC)
Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), a U.S. Senator, has disclosed 1 trade in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) since 2014, 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 Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) on May 9, 2014. Since that trade, VDC is up +178.82% against the S&P 500 up +375.70%, an outperformance of -196.88%.
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Sheldon Whitehouse's VDC trades vs the price
VDC is up +178.82% since Sheldon Whitehouse bought on May 9, 2014, versus +375.70% for the S&P 500.
Performance since this trade
All Sheldon Whitehouse VDC trades
Sheldon Whitehouse & VDC trading FAQ
Is it legal for Sheldon Whitehouse to trade Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) stock?
Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC), 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 VDC?
Sheldon Whitehouse disclosed a purchase of $1,001 - $15,000 of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) on May 9, 2014, according to public STOCK Act filings.
How has VDC performed since Sheldon Whitehouse's trade?
Since Sheldon Whitehouse bought VDC on May 9, 2014, the stock is up +178.82%, versus +375.70% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -196.88%.
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 VDC trades?
Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) on the Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF 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.