This exchange-traded fund (ETF) provides exposure to the British pound sterling, allowing investors to gain or hedge currency exposure without direct forex trading. It holds cash deposits denominated in GBP and is often used for currency speculation or as a hedge against USD volatility. FXB is one of the primary instruments for retail and institutional investors seeking GBP exposure in US markets.
1 member of Congress has disclosed 4 trades in Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust (FXB), a Financial Services company. The buy/sell breakdown shows 1 purchase versus 3 sales, indicating net selling pressure from lawmakers. All data is sourced from STOCK Act periodic transaction reports filed with Congress.
| Date | Politician | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-23 | Thomas MacArthur | sell | $15K – $50K |
| 2015-06-23 | Thomas MacArthur | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2015-06-23 | Thomas MacArthur | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2015-06-09 | Thomas MacArthur | buy | $1K – $15K |