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Are Members of Congress Engaged in Insider Trading?

By Securities Docket on June 1, 2011, 12:06 pm

…. A portfolio that imitates the stock purchases of House members outperforms the market by more than 6 percent in the course of a year, its authors found. “A previous study of the stock returns of U.S. Senators in a leading finance journal indicates that their portfolios show some of the highest excess returns ever recorded over a long period of time, significantly outperforming even hedge fund managers,” they wrote. “Until now, there has been no similar study of Members of the U.S. House of Representatives.”

Read more: Are Members of Congress Engaged in Insider Trading? — Atlantic

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