Did Nicholas Taylor buy Facebook stock?

Common questions

Did Nicholas Taylor buy Facebook stock?

Yes. Nicholas Taylor disclosed 2 purchases of Facebook (FB) stock between Jan 4, 2019 and Jan 22, 2019, in STOCK Act reports. Added together, the disclosed ranges come to $2K-$30K.

How big were Nicholas Taylor's Facebook trades?

STOCK Act reports give a range for each trade, such as $1K-$15K, never an exact amount. Added together, the disclosed ranges come to $2K-$30K.

Did Nicholas Taylor make these Facebook trades personally?

Not always. The STOCK Act requires members to report trades by themselves, a spouse and dependent children. The owner column of each linked filing says whose trade it was.

Does Nicholas Taylor still own Facebook stock?

This page lists reported trades, not holdings. A purchase can have been sold since, and the filings shown do not say what is held today.

When did Nicholas Taylor report these trades?

The latest filing is dated Feb 15, 2019. The STOCK Act gives members of Congress 45 days to report a trade, so a filing can trail the trade by weeks. Every row shows both dates.

Where does this data come from?

From periodic transaction reports filed under the STOCK Act with the Clerk of the House. Every trade links to the original filing.