Congressional Democrats appeared to greatly enhance their wealth in 2024, despite only earning a yearly salary of $174,000. The post Study: Congressional Democrats’ Stock Portfolios Spiked 31 Percent in 2024, Far Outpacing S&P 500 appeared first on Breitbart.
The main conceptual idea of the text is that Congressional Democrats saw a significant increase in the value of their stock portfolios in 2024, outperforming both the S&P 500 and their Republican colleagues.
The study by Unusual Whales highlights this disparity, showing an average 31% increase for Democrats compared to 26% for Republicans and 24% for the S&P 500. The text further emphasizes this point by listing individual Democrats with particularly large portfolio gains, raising questions about potential conflicts of interest and insider trading.
The main conceptual idea of the text is that Congressional Democrats saw a significant increase in the value of their stock portfolios in 2024, outperforming both the S&P 500 and their Republican colleagues. The study by Unusual Whales highlights this disparity, showing an average 31% increase for Democrats compared to 26% for Republicans and 24% for the S&P 500. The text further emphasizes this point by listing individual Democrats with particularly large portfolio gains, raising questions about potential conflicts of interest and insider trading.