According to the alternative data platform Quiver Quantitative, replicating Nancy Pelosi’s stock trades would have yielded returns exceeding 720% since May 2014.

  • CosmicTurtle0@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    4 months ago

    I actually think a 20% return is modest. She literally has her finger on the pulse of the economy. She should have done better.

    Not saying I condone it but if you’re going to crime and get away with it, as least go big.

    • NewNewAccount@lemmy.world
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      4 months ago

      Professional portfolio managers, who do this for a living, with teams of intelligent and educated people working for them, struggle to consistently outperform the market in any meaningful sense.

      20% is not modest in any way.