Thomas R. Carper bought SPDR Gold Shares (GLD)
Thomas R. Carper (D-DE), a U.S. Senator, has disclosed 12 trades in SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) since 2020, 6 purchases and 6 sales, worth an estimated $96K in disclosed volume (the midpoint of the dollar ranges members report, not exact amounts).
The trade highlighted here is a purchase: Thomas R. Carper bought $1,001 - $15,000 of SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) on November 20, 2020. Since that trade, GLD is up +111.21% against the S&P 500 up +121.47%, an outperformance of -10.25%.
Across these filings, Thomas R. Carper has been a balanced trader of GLD (a buy-to-sell ratio of 1.00). The most recent disclosed GLD transaction shown was dated March 13, 2024. Each row in the table below links to that trade and its post-trade performance versus the market.
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Thomas R. Carper's GLD trades vs the price
GLD is up +111.21% since Thomas R. Carper bought on November 20, 2020, versus +121.47% for the S&P 500.
Performance since this trade
All Thomas R. Carper GLD 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.
Thomas R. Carper & GLD trading FAQ
Is it legal for Thomas R. Carper to trade SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) stock?
Yes. Members of Congress are allowed to trade individual stocks, including SPDR Gold Shares (GLD), 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 Thomas R. Carper buy GLD?
Thomas R. Carper disclosed a purchase of $1,001 - $15,000 of SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) on November 20, 2020, according to public STOCK Act filings.
How has GLD performed since Thomas R. Carper's trade?
Since Thomas R. Carper bought GLD on November 20, 2020, the stock is up +111.21%, versus +121.47% for the S&P 500 over the same period, an outperformance of -10.25%.
How many times has Thomas R. Carper traded GLD?
Thomas R. Carper has disclosed 12 GLD trades since 2020 (6 purchases and 6 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 GLD trades?
Quantellect tracks every disclosed congressional trade in SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) on the SPDR Gold Shares 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.