The Speaker said that stock trading activity by members of Congress has been ruined by "a few bad actors." "I think it's been abused in the past." Johnson said there is zero tolerance for ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) expressed support Wednesday for legislation that would outlaw stock trading by members of Congress. “You want me to tell you my honest opinion on it?

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) expressed support Wednesday for banning members of Congress from trading individual stocks, while noting the counterarguments on financial difficulties that members face.

WASHINGTON – House Speaker Mike Johnson said he's personally in favor of a ban on congressional stock trading, even as he said he has "sympathy" for lawmakers who argue the practice should continue.

ExploreMarjorie Taylor Greene defends stock buys during tariff turmoil While Greene’s reported trading last month received national attention, the purchases were similar to others she reported ...

Single-stock trading and program trading in US equities are becoming increasingly interlinked, as advances in algorithmic trading blur the lines between the two. This overlapping distinction has been ...

Sherrill and Gottheimer are great examples of this issue. Sherill made a mistake, paid the fine, and has sworn off stock trading all together. Great! On the other hand, Gottheimer is following all ...

Several Democratic lawmakers are demanding action against congressional stock trading amid a period of high volatility in U.S. financial markets. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., took to X to share ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Monday backed a stock trading ban for sitting members of Congress, after ripping Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) for reportedly profiting off ...

Entering the world of stock trading can be intimidating for newcomers, but today's mobile apps have made investing more accessible than ever before. In 2025, the landscape of trading platforms has ...

Stock and other traditional financial asset traders across the world are wanting to be able to buy and sell assets around the clock, resulting in two of the biggest stock markets in the U.S ...