One of the largest exchange-traded funds in the world, this fund is designed to track the performance of the S&P 500, providing exposure to 500 large-cap U.S. companies across all major sectors. Managed by State Street Global Advisors, it trades on exchanges like a stock and is widely used by institutional and retail investors as a benchmark for the U.S. equity market. Its size and liquidity make it a common vehicle for portfolio allocation, hedging, and short-term market positioning.
7 members of Congress have disclosed 50 trades in State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY), a Financial Services company. The buy/sell breakdown shows 27 purchases versus 23 sales, indicating net buying interest from lawmakers. All data is sourced from STOCK Act periodic transaction reports filed with Congress.
| Date | Politician | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-11-10 | David P. Roe | buy | -2,804.11 |
| 2011-10-08 | David P. Roe | sell | $15K – $50K |
| 2011-09-12 | JAMES B. RENACCI | sell | $8,398.74 |
| 2011-09-12 | David P. Roe | sell | $62.87 |
| 2011-09-12 | David P. Roe | sell | — |
| 2011-09-08 | JAMES B. RENACCI | buy | $14,833.82 |
| 2011-09-08 | JAMES B. RENACCI | sell | $10,191.78 |
| 2011-08-12 | Rob Woodall | buy | $100K – $250K |
| 2011-08-08 | Todd Rokita | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2011-07-09 | Lou Barletta | buy | $61,168.36 |
| 2011-07-09 | Lou Barletta | buy | $21,618.38 |
| 2011-07-08 | David P. Roe | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2011-07-03 | JAMES B. RENACCI | sell | $30,461.81 |
| 2011-06-09 | David P. Roe | sell | $13,127.77 |
| 2011-06-09 | David P. Roe | sell | $4,395.55 |
| 2011-06-09 | David P. Roe | sell | $9,286.52 |
| 2011-06-07 | JAMES B. RENACCI | buy | $3,258.28 |
| 2011-06-06 | Vern Buchanan | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2011-06-05 | Vern Buchanan | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2011-06-05 | JAMES B. RENACCI | sell | $1,868.23 |
| 2011-05-08 | David P. Roe | sell | $9,625.11 |
| 2011-05-07 | Justin Amash | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2011-05-01 | Vern Buchanan | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2011-04-10 | JAMES B. RENACCI | sell | $15,698.12 |
| 2011-04-10 | JAMES B. RENACCI | sell | $14,769.50 |
| 2011-04-04 | Vern Buchanan | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2011-04-02 | Justin Amash | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2011-04-02 | JAMES B. RENACCI | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2011-04-02 | JAMES B. RENACCI | sell | $8,241.30 |
| 2011-03-05 | Vern Buchanan | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2011-03-02 | JAMES B. RENACCI | buy | $6,804.04 |
| 2011-02-08 | David P. Roe | sell | $129,144 |
| 2011-02-08 | David P. Roe | sell | $126,975 |
| 2011-02-08 | David P. Roe | sell | $3,881.26 |
| 2011-02-08 | David P. Roe | sell | $1,272.40 |
| 2011-02-08 | David P. Roe | sell | $2,697.95 |
| 2011-02-08 | David P. Roe | buy | -$2,914.04 |
| 2011-02-08 | David P. Roe | buy | — |
| 2011-02-06 | Vern Buchanan | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2011-02-03 | JAMES B. RENACCI | sell | $14,864.64 |
| 2011-02-03 | JAMES B. RENACCI | sell | $1,588.97 |
| 2011-02-03 | JAMES B. RENACCI | sell | $1,584.87 |
| 2011-01-08 | JAMES B. RENACCI | buy | $16461.90 |
| 2011-01-03 | Vern Buchanan | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2010-12-05 | David P. Roe | buy | $5,180.52 |
| 2010-12-05 | David P. Roe | buy | $17,906.58 |
| 2010-12-05 | David P. Roe | buy | $5,180.52 |
| 2010-12-05 | David P. Roe | buy | — |
| 2010-12-05 | David P. Roe | buy | $3,491.22 |
| 2010-12-05 | David P. Roe | buy | $47,906.58 |