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Stock trading by members of Congress continues to draw increased attention from retail traders. A recent disclosure shows a member of Congress who made no stock transactions in 2025 is now back buying stocks again. Congresswoman Goes Stock Shopping in 2026 Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar (R-Fla...

Stock trading by members of Congress continues to draw increased attention from retail traders. A recent disclosure shows a member of Congress who made no stock transactions in 2025 is now back buying stocks again. Congresswoman Goes Stock Shopping in 2026 Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar (R-Fla...

Investors are in for a big week with many companies reporting quarterly earnings. Among the biggest sectors that could see stocks volatile with earnings this week is the defense sector. Here's a look at some of the sector's largest companies reporting and why the timing is important. Defense Stocks...

Aevex Corp.'s (NYSE:AVEX) explosive debut is fast turning the military drone maker into one of Wall Street's clearest expressions of the "war unicorn" trade that is starting to reshape both Pentagon strategy and capital markets.  AVEX stock is moving. See the chart and price action here....

Technology stocks spiked on Tuesday on news that tension in the Middle East could be de-escalating. That could be a welcome sign for more than a dozen companies that have been put on a retaliation list by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). Iran Targets 18 Tech Companies Despite...

Some of the most followed members of Congress for their stock trading disclosures will no longer be in office after January 2027. With investors looking for new Congress members to follow, the creator of the Pelosi Tracker on social media has some names to watch. Marjorie Taylor Greene, Nancy...

Modern warfare is shifting from tanks and fighter jets to AI software, satellites and autonomous systems — and a handful of companies are emerging as key beneficiaries. Two of the most visible names in this emerging AI defense trade are Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR) and Rocket Lab...

Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) could soon have a new title, with the 48-year-old receiving the nomination to replace Kristi Noem as the leader of the Department of Homeland Security by President Donald Trump. Mullin has been flagged for his recent stock trading activity, including buying oil and...

Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) is back buying stocks again in 2026, adding to his recent purchases made in January. Here's a look at his latest buys. Markwayne Mullin Stock Transactions Mullin, who is well-known as a supporter of President Donald Trump, has come out in defense of the recent...

Defense stocks are rallying on Monday after the attacks carried out by the U.S. against Iran over the weekend. Multiple members of Congress are among the shareholders of several of the top-performing defense stocks on Monday. • Lockheed Martin stock is challenging resistance. What’s...

Redwire Corp. (NYSE:RDW) shares slipped in Wednesday's extended trading after the company released its fourth-quarter earnings report with a wider-than-expected quarterly loss. Here's a look at the details from the quarter.     RDW stock is moving. Watch the price action here. The...

Defense stocks have staged one of the most powerful rallies in recent months, and Wall Street says the move may still be in its early innings. Shares tied to defense contractors – closely tracked by the State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (NYSE:XAR) – have rallied by nearly 100%...

Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.), who is a close ally of President Donald Trump, recently disclosed several large purchases in Magnificent Seven stocks before the start of 2026. The buys add to his Magnificent Seven purchases made recently. Mullin Bets on Magnificent Seven Mullin reported dozens of...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has criticized the performance of major U.S. defense contractors, citing delays in fulfilling contracts, excessive stock buybacks, and high executive compensation. Bessent Slams Defense Contractors Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland...

There are several members of Congress who have bought L3Harris Technologies Inc (NYSE:LHX) stock over the past year, as reported by Benzinga Government Trades page. The trading activity comes as recent military actions in Venezuela put defense and oil stocks in the spotlight. The defense stock that...