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Research and analysis on congressional stock trading patterns.
March 25, 2026
$56 Billion in US Energy Exports Got Signed in Tokyo Over Five Days. Congress Members Were Already Holding the Stock.
Seventeen countries signed nuclear, LNG, critical minerals, and coal deals at the Indo-Pacific Energy Security Forum. Five new NYSE/NASDAQ companies entered the deal universe. Japan's $1.3 trillion in foreign reserves backs the financing. Congressional disclosure filings show who held what before the ink dried.
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March 20, 2026
The $550B US-Japan Energy Deal: Nuclear Reactors, AI Data Centers, and Congressional Stock Trades
The largest bilateral investment framework in history names specific companies and dollar figures. Nuclear reactors and AI data centers dominate the $550B commitment. Crude oil is 0.5%. Congressional stock trades split along a fault line: some members bought what the deal funds, others bought what the headlines said.
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March 18, 2026
Chip Tariffs, Crypto Rules, Grid Bills: What Congress Bought Before Q1 2026's Five Acts
A semiconductor tariff, crypto regulation, critical minerals proclamation, grid modernization, and GLP-1 pricing. Congressional buying preceded each by 4-8 weeks. A senator bought a Bitcoin proxy eight times while chairing the committee writing crypto regulation. The disclosure data tells the story.
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March 2026
Do Politicians Beat the Stock Market?
We tested five strategies on 30,000 congressional trades. Every approach failed. But in specific short windows, the numbers are harder to dismiss than the headlines suggest.
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