Did Pat Roberts buy SPDR Gold Trust stock?

Common questions

Did Pat Roberts buy SPDR Gold Trust stock?

Yes. Pat Roberts disclosed 1 purchase of SPDR Gold Trust (GLD) stock on Aug 18, 2020, in STOCK Act reports. Added together, the disclosed ranges come to $15K-$50K.

How big were Pat Roberts's SPDR Gold Trust trades?

STOCK Act reports give a range for each trade, such as $15K-$50K, never an exact amount. Added together, the disclosed ranges come to $15K-$50K.

Did Pat Roberts make these SPDR Gold Trust 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 Pat Roberts still own SPDR Gold Trust 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 Pat Roberts report these trades?

The latest filing is dated Aug 30, 2020. 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 Secretary of the Senate. Every trade links to the original filing.