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SPDR Gold Trust (GLD) — Congressional Trades

13 U.S. lawmakers have disclosed 83 SPDR Gold Trust trades under the STOCK Act — 48 buys and 35 sells between 2012 and 2024. Congress has been net buyers of GLD, and their disclosed buys are up 117.3% versus the latest close.

83Trades
48Buys
35Sells
13Members
$398.96Latest close 2026-08-13
+117.3%Congress buys vs latest close*

*Notional-weighted price return on lawmakers' disclosed buys of GLD, marked to the latest close — per-share (share counts aren't disclosed).

58% buys42% sells

Which party is trading GLD?

Democrats
39 buys · 27 sells
6 members · 66 trades
Republicans
8 buys · 7 sells
6 members · 15 trades
DateMemberTypeAmountEst. priceLatest closeReturn
2024-03-13Thomas R CarperSELL$1K–$15K$201.19$398.96 2026-08-13+18.8% rt
2023-10-20Charles J. "Chuck" FleischmannBUY$1K–$15K$183.59$398.96 2026-08-13+117.3%
2023-06-08Michael GarciaSELL$15K–$50K$182.53$398.96 2026-08-13+12.5% rt
2022-08-10Thomas R CarperSELL$1K–$15K$166.78$398.96 2026-08-13-0.8% rt
2022-05-10Thomas R CarperSELL$1K–$15K$171.42$398.96 2026-08-13-2.4% rt
2022-03-07Thomas R CarperBUY$1K–$15K$186.41$398.96 2026-08-13+114.0%
2022-01-26Thomas R CarperSELL$1K–$15K$169.79$398.96 2026-08-13-3.4% rt
2022-01-18Thomas R CarperBUY$1K–$15K$169.39$398.96 2026-08-13+135.5%
2021-07-26Thomas R CarperBUY$1K–$15K$168.16$398.96 2026-08-13+137.3%
2021-04-12Michael GarciaBUY$15K–$50K$162.28$398.96 2026-08-13+145.8%
2021-02-22Alan S. LowenthalSELL$15K–$50K$169.51$398.96 2026-08-13+15.6% rt
2021-02-22Alan S. LowenthalSELL$1K–$15K$169.51$398.96 2026-08-13+15.6% rt
2021-02-22Alan S. LowenthalSELL$1K–$15K$169.51$398.96 2026-08-13+15.6% rt
2020-11-20Thomas R CarperBUY$1K–$15K$175.69$398.96 2026-08-13+127.1%
2020-11-20Thomas R CarperBUY$1K–$15K$175.69$398.96 2026-08-13+127.1%
2020-08-25Raúl M. GrijalvaSELL$1K–$15K$181.22$398.96 2026-08-13+11.2% rt
2020-08-25Raúl M. GrijalvaSELL$1K–$15K$181.22$398.96 2026-08-13+11.2% rt
2020-08-18Pat RobertsBUY$15K–$50K$188.18$398.96 2026-08-13+112.0%
2020-08-13Thomas R CarperSELL$1K–$15K$183.33$398.96 2026-08-13-117.6% exit
2020-08-13Thomas R CarperSELL$1K–$15K$183.33$398.96 2026-08-13-117.6% exit
2020-07-13Virginia FoxxBUY$15K–$50K$169.40$398.96 2026-08-13+135.5%
2020-05-14Raúl M. GrijalvaBUY$1K–$15K$163.01$398.96 2026-08-13+144.8%
2020-05-14Raúl M. GrijalvaBUY$1K–$15K$163.01$398.96 2026-08-13+144.8%
2020-04-08Alan S. LowenthalBUY$465.75–$465.75$154.65$398.96 2026-08-13+158.0%
2020-04-08Alan S. LowenthalBUY$1K–$15K$154.65$398.96 2026-08-13+158.0%
2020-04-02Thomas R CarperSELL$1K–$15K$151.90$398.96 2026-08-130.0% rt
2020-04-02Thomas R CarperBUY$1K–$15K$151.90$398.96 2026-08-13+162.7%
2020-04-02Thomas R CarperSELL$1K–$15K$151.90$398.96 2026-08-130.0% rt
2020-04-02Thomas R CarperBUY$1K–$15K$151.90$398.96 2026-08-13+162.7%
2019-09-13Alan S. LowenthalBUY$848.91–$848.91$140.15$398.96 2026-08-13+184.7%
2019-09-12Alan S. LowenthalBUY$1K–$15K$141.32$398.96 2026-08-13+182.3%
2019-09-12Alan S. LowenthalBUY$424.33–$424.33$141.32$398.96 2026-08-13+182.3%
2019-09-04Alan S. LowenthalBUY$1K–$15K$146.66$398.96 2026-08-13+172.0%
2019-09-04Alan S. LowenthalBUY$584.56–$584.56$146.66$398.96 2026-08-13+172.0%
2019-09-04Alan S. LowenthalBUY$1K–$15K$146.66$398.96 2026-08-13+172.0%
2018-07-03Patrick J ToomeySELL$15K–$50K$118.65$398.96 2026-08-13-236.3% exit
2017-10-18Judy ChuSELL$1K–$15K$121.67$398.96 2026-08-13+2.0% rt
2017-10-18Judy ChuBUY$1K–$15K$121.67$398.96 2026-08-13+227.9%
2017-10-04Judy ChuSELL$1K–$15K$121.17$398.96 2026-08-13+4.4% rt
2017-10-04Judy ChuBUY$1K–$15K$121.17$398.96 2026-08-13+229.3%
2017-08-23Judy ChuSELL$1K–$15K$122.67$398.96 2026-08-13+3.5% rt
2017-08-23Judy ChuBUY$1K–$15K$122.67$398.96 2026-08-13+225.2%
2017-08-10Judy ChuSELL$1K–$15K$122.21$398.96 2026-08-13+4.0% rt
2017-08-10Judy ChuBUY$1K–$15K$122.21$398.96 2026-08-13+226.4%
2017-07-27Judy ChuBUY$1K–$15K$119.79$398.96 2026-08-13+233.1%
2017-07-21Judy ChuSELL$1K–$15K$119.26$398.96 2026-08-13+5.3% rt
2017-07-21Judy ChuBUY$1K–$15K$119.26$398.96 2026-08-13+234.5%
2017-07-07Judy ChuSELL$1K–$15K$115.28$398.96 2026-08-13+1.2% rt
2017-05-09Judy ChuSELL$1K–$15K$116.05$398.96 2026-08-13+0.4% rt
2017-05-09Judy ChuBUY$1K–$15K$116.05$398.96 2026-08-13+243.8%

Return: buys marked to the latest close (open); sells tagged rt are realized round-trips vs a prior disclosed buy; exit = timing (stock move after the sale, seller's perspective).

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Frequently asked — SPDR Gold Trust (GLD) congressional trades

Which lawmakers have traded SPDR Gold Trust (GLD)?

13 members of the U.S. House and Senate have disclosed SPDR Gold Trust transactions under the STOCK Act — 48 purchases and 35 sales. The full member-by-member breakdown, with dates and dollar ranges, is in the table above.

Which lawmakers bought GLD recently?

No member of Congress has disclosed a GLD purchase in the last 90 days. STOCK Act filings lag the trade by up to 45 days, so newer buys may still be pending disclosure.

How have Congress's GLD trades performed?

Notional-weighted, lawmakers' disclosed GLD buys are up 117.3% versus the latest close of $398.96. Each trade's own return — and realized round-trips on matched sells — is in the Return column.

Is it legal for members of Congress to trade SPDR Gold Trust?

Yes. Under the 2012 STOCK Act, members of Congress may buy and sell individual stocks but must publicly disclose each transaction within 45 days. Bargo surfaces those filings so you can see who traded GLD and how it performed.

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