Capitol Trades Scraper

Capitol Trades Scraper – Apify Actor

Scrape recent stock trades of U.S. politicians from CapitolTrades.com.

Track trades by politician, ticker, and trade date to monitor activity in real time.

🚀 Overview

The Capitol Trades Scraper enables users to:

• Track recent trades of politicians including Senators, Representatives, and other elected officials.

• Get detailed trade information such as trade date, disclosure date, owner, trade type, and trade size.

• Monitor trades of specific politicians, for example, Nancy Pelosi, Mitch McConnell, or Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

• Act quickly by using the data for investment research, financial analysis, or portfolio tracking.

• Scrape CapitolTrades.com reliably and output structured JSON for analysis or integration.

This actor is ideal for investors, political analysts, researchers, and financial enthusiasts.

⚡ Features

Scrape trades from CapitolTrades.com with a date range filter (e.g., last 90 days).

Collect politician details: name, political family, and profile link.

Retrieve traded issuer information: company name, ticker symbol, and link.

Capture trade details: published date, trade date, disclosure lag, owner, type (buy/sell), size, and price.

Support pagination with max_page parameter.

🔍 Use Cases

Investors & Traders: Monitor recent trades to inform investment decisions.

Financial Analysts: Analyze trading patterns of politicians for research reports.

Political Watchdogs: Track transactions to study potential conflicts of interest.

Portfolio Managers: Compare trades of politicians with market performance.

Journalists & Researchers: Extract data for investigative reporting.

Output exemple

{
    "politician_name": "Nancy Pelosi",
    "politician_family": "Democrat House CA",
    "politician_link": "https://www.capitoltrades.com/politicians/P000197",
    "traded_issuer_name": "Microsoft Corp",
    "traded_issuer_ticker": "MSFT:US",
    "traded_issuer_link": "https://www.capitoltrades.com/issuers/433382",
    "published": "31 Jul 2024",
    "traded": "26 Jul 2024",
    "filed_after": "4 days",
    "owner": "Spouse",
    "type": "sell",
    "size": "1M–5M",
    "price": "425.27"
}

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