Public disclosures. Suspiciously good timing.

They Knew?

They Knew? tracks anomalies between the timing of congressional trades and big stock moves. It turns STOCK Act filings into a small, emotional widget for finance, politics, and culture blogs.

Put This On Your Blog

Add a live “They Knew?” box to a finance, politics, or lifestyle article. It gives readers an instant reason to pause: did Congress trade before the move?

Best places for it: a sidebar, a stock article, a weekly market recap, or a politics post about disclosure delays.

Quoteable Signal

Congress disclosed 18 ARE trades; the strongest favorable move since trade date is +35.7%.

The index tracks anomalies between trade timing, disclosure timing, clustered activity, and large stock moves after Congress trades.

Best Timing Rows

Michael McCaul sell ARE -35.7%
$50,001 – $100,000 · traded Aug. 21, 2025 · disclosed Sept. 11, 2025 after 21 days
Michael McCaul sell ARE -13.7%
$100,001 – $250,000 · traded Feb. 6, 2026 · disclosed March 10, 2026 after 32 days
Tracked lawmaker sell ARE -11.9%
$1,001 – $15,000 · traded Nov. 7, 2025 · disclosed Dec. 8, 2025 after 31 days
Tracked lawmaker sell ARE -11.7%
$1,001 – $15,000 · traded Jan. 13, 2026 · disclosed Feb. 6, 2026 after 24 days
Tracked lawmaker sell ARE -11.3%
$1,001 – $15,000 · traded Feb. 17, 2026 · disclosed March 9, 2026 after 20 days