New Congressman Is Selling Stocks: Here’s The Six Magnificent Seven Names He Ditched
A newer member of Congress may be the next to be closely monitored for their trading activity after recently selling off multiple Magnificent Seven stocks. Congressman Sells Magnificent Seven Stocks Congressman Matthew Van Epps (R-Tenn.) recently disclosed selling multiple stocks, as tracked by the Benzinga Government Trades page. The trades are notable for the names involved and because these are the first disclosed trades made by Van Epps. All the trades were made on June 16 and were sales, with the following transactions made: Sold $1,000 to $15,000 in Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL ) stock Sold $1,000 to $15,000 in Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN ) stock Sold $1,000 to $15,000 in GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE ) stock Sold $1,000 to $15,000 GE Vernova (NYSE: GEV ) stock Sold $1,000 to $15,000 in Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL ) stock Sold $1,000 to $15,000 in International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM ) stock...
A newer member of Congress may be the next to be closely monitored for their trading activity after recently selling off multiple Magnificent Seven stocks.
Congressman Sells Magnificent Seven Stocks Congressman Matthew Van Epps (R-Tenn.) recently disclosed selling multiple stocks, as tracked by the Benzinga Government Trades page.
The trades are notable for the names involved and because these are the first disclosed trades made by Van Epps.
All the trades were made on June 16 and were sales, with the following transactions made: Sold $1,000 to $15,000 in Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL ) stock Sold $1,000 to $15,000 in Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN ) stock Sold $1,000 to $15,000 in GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE ) stock Sold $1,000 to $15,000 GE Vernova (NYSE: GEV ) stock Sold $1,000 to $15,000 in Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL ) stock Sold $1,000 to $15,000 in International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM ) stock Sold $1,000 to $15,000 in Intel (NASDAQ: INTC ) stock Sold $1,000 to $15,000 in Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV ) stock Sold $1,000 to $15,000 in Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META ) stock Sold $1,000 to $15,000 in Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT ) stock Sold $1,000 to $15,000 in NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA ) stock Sold $15,000 to $50,000 in Tapestry (NYSE: TPR ) stock Sold $1,000 to $15,000 in ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM ) stock The transactions were all sales with the congressman selling positions in six of the Magnificent Seven names during the month of June.
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According to data from Quiver Quantitative, the congressman has disclosed only the $129,000 in sales and made no purchases since joining Congress.
With the purchases previously undisclosed, this means Van Epps owned the stocks prior to joining Congress, which makes it harder to determine whether he made a profit on the trades.
Benzinga will continue to monitor the trading history of members of Congress.
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