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<title>The Bourse Blog: Congress Trades, Insider Filings &amp; 13F Explained</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/</link><description>Plain-English guides to Congress stock trades, SEC Form 4 insider filings and 13F hedge fund holdings: how the data works, what it means and what it cannot tell you.</description><language>en</language>
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<item><title>How to Track Michael Burry Scion Portfolio via 13F Filings</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/track-michael-burry-scion-portfolio-13f/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/track-michael-burry-scion-portfolio-13f/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn how to find Scion Asset Management on SEC EDGAR, read put options correctly, and adjust your strategy for the 45-day reporting lag.</description></item>
<item><title>Form 4 Code A Explained: Stock Awards vs Buying</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-4-code-a-explained/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-4-code-a-explained/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn what Form 4 Code A means on SEC filings. Discover how to tell the difference between executive stock compensation awards and open market cash purchases.</description></item>
<item><title>Finding the Open Price After a Form 144 Filing</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/finding-open-price-after-form-144-filing/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/finding-open-price-after-form-144-filing/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn how to find the next trading day&apos;s open price after an insider files SEC Form 144. Track initial market reaction to proposed restricted stock sales.</description></item>
<item><title>Form 4 Code I: How to Read Issuer Tender Offers</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-4-code-i-explained/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-4-code-i-explained/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn what Form 4 transaction Code I means. See how insiders tender shares directly back to the company and verify pricing terms using SEC EDGAR filings.</description></item>
<item><title>How to Identify CEO Trades on SEC Form 4</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/identify-ceo-trades-sec-form-4/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/identify-ceo-trades-sec-form-4/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn how to spot significant CEO trades on SEC Form 4. Understand the details and implications of these filings.</description></item>
<item><title>What Is an Amended Form 144 and Why It Matters</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/amended-form-144-insider-selling-changes/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/amended-form-144-insider-selling-changes/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn how to spot amended Form 144 filings, track insider sale updates, and use the changes to stay informed about upcoming stock moves.</description></item>
<item><title>Form 4 Codes S and P: Open Market Trades vs. Forced Liquidations</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-4-codes-s-vs-p-explained/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-4-codes-s-vs-p-explained/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn the difference between Form 4 codes S and P. Discover why not every insider sale is bearish and why some purchases are not open market buys.</description></item>
<item><title>How to Track a Congressional PTR Amendment After the Initial Disclosure</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/track-congressional-ptr-amendment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/track-congressional-ptr-amendment/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Step‑by‑step guide to locate, read and record amendments to a Congressional Periodic Transaction Report, so your spreadsheet stays current.</description></item>
<item><title>How to Find and Review Congressional PTR Amendments</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/find-congressional-ptr-amendments/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/find-congressional-ptr-amendments/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Step‑by‑step guide to locate periodic transaction report (PTR) amendments, understand why they matter, and compare them with the original filing.</description></item>
<item><title>How to Find the Latest 13F Filing for Any Hedge Fund</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/how-to-find-latest-13f-filing-hedge-fund/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/how-to-find-latest-13f-filing-hedge-fund/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn how to locate the most recent SEC Form 13F filing for any hedge fund using free public tools and understand what the filing date reveals.</description></item>
<item><title>Calculating Stock Returns After a 10b5-1 Insider Sale</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/calculate-return-after-10b5-1-sale/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/calculate-return-after-10b5-1-sale/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn how to calculate the one-month stock performance following a 10b5-1 insider sale to better understand the timing of these pre-planned transactions.</description></item>
<item><title>How to Spot a Form 4 Trade That May Trigger the Short‑Swing Rule</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/spot-form-4-trade-short-swing-rule/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/spot-form-4-trade-short-swing-rule/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn to identify insider sales on Form 4 that could fall under Section 16(b). Spot timing clues, transaction codes, and ownership changes that matter.</description></item>
<item><title>How to Spot the 10b5‑1 Checkbox on a Form 4 Filing</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/how-to-spot-10b5-1-checkbox-form-4/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/how-to-spot-10b5-1-checkbox-form-4/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn where the 10b5‑1 box appears on SEC Form 4, what a pre‑programmed trade means, and how to follow its execution using free public data.</description></item>
<item><title>Form 4 Amended Transactions: How to Spot Corrections and Errors</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-4-amended-transactions-corrections/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-4-amended-transactions-corrections/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>See an amended Form 4? Learn how to distinguish between simple reporting errors and actual price adjustments to avoid misinterpreting insider data.</description></item>
<item><title>What Is an Amended Form 4 and How to Read Corrections</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/what-is-an-amended-form-4-and-how-to-read-corrections/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/what-is-an-amended-form-4-and-how-to-read-corrections/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn why insiders file Form 4/A amendments, how to spot changed share counts or transaction codes, and what corrections mean for your research.</description></item>
<item><title>How to Verify a 10b5‑1 Trading Plan on a Form 4 Filing</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/verify-10b5-1-trading-plan-form-4/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/verify-10b5-1-trading-plan-form-4/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn step‑by‑step how to locate the 10b5‑1 checkbox on Form 4, interpret its meaning, and assess the credibility of an insider trade.</description></item>
<item><title>SEC Form 4: Why Are There Two Transaction Codes on One Entry?</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/sec-form-4-multiple-transaction-codes-explained/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/sec-form-4-multiple-transaction-codes-explained/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Confused by multiple transaction codes on a Form 4? Learn how to decode combined insider trades like option exercises followed by immediate sales.</description></item>
<item><title>Form 4 Code C: Conversion of Derivative Securities Explained</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-4-code-c-conversion-of-derivative-securities/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-4-code-c-conversion-of-derivative-securities/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn what SEC Form 4 Code C means. Understand how to distinguish between a derivative conversion and a standard open market stock purchase by an insider.</description></item>
<item><title>How to Find Insider Trades on Twitter and Telegram</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/how-to-find-insider-trades-on-twitter-and-telegram/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/how-to-find-insider-trades-on-twitter-and-telegram/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn how automated social bots stream SEC Form 4 and STOCK Act disclosures on Twitter and Telegram for real-time alerts on public filings.</description></item>
<item><title>Why Did an Insider Buy After Earnings Dropped?</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/why-insiders-buy-after-earnings-drops/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/why-insiders-buy-after-earnings-drops/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn why corporate insiders buy shares after bad earnings reports, how to verify the trade on SEC Form 4, and what signals actually matter.</description></item>
<item><title>Form 4 Code G Explained: Stock Gifts vs Open Market Sales</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-4-code-g-explained-stock-gifts-vs-open-market-sales/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-4-code-g-explained-stock-gifts-vs-open-market-sales/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn what transaction code G means on SEC Form 4. See how to spot stock gifts to charities or family so you do not confuse them with open market sales.</description></item>
<item><title>Form 4 Checkbox for 10b5-1: How to Spot It</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-4-checkbox-for-10b5-1-how-to-spot-it/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-4-checkbox-for-10b5-1-how-to-spot-it/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn how to verify the SEC Form 4 10b5-1 checkbox, find the plan adoption date, and track pre-scheduled insider stock sales accurately.</description></item>
<item><title>How to Spot a Form 4 Trade That Might Signal a Upcoming Earnings Beat</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/spot-form-4-trade-earnings-beat/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/spot-form-4-trade-earnings-beat/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn a step‑by‑step method to filter recent Form 4 purchases for companies about to report earnings and spot red flags that could hint at a beat.</description></item>
<item><title>Reading a Form 144: Spotting an Insider&apos;s Planned Sale</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/reading-form-144-insider-planned-sale/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/reading-form-144-insider-planned-sale/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn how to locate Form 144 filings, read the key fields, track the sale timeline, and watch market activity after an insider announces a future trade.</description></item>
<item><title>Short-Swing Profit Rule: Section 16(b) Explained</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/short-swing-profit-rule-section-16b-explained/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/short-swing-profit-rule-section-16b-explained/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn how Section 16(b) prevents corporate insiders from making quick profits by requiring them to return gains from trades made within six months.</description></item>
<item><title>Form 4: What Does a Discretionary Trade Actually Mean?</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-4-discretionary-trade-meaning/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-4-discretionary-trade-meaning/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn to distinguish between planned, mandatory, and discretionary trades on SEC Form 4. Understand which insider moves signal conviction vs. routine.</description></item>
<item><title>How to Spot Insider Purchases That May Signal Earnings Beats</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/insider-purchases-before-earnings-surprise/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/insider-purchases-before-earnings-surprise/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn how to filter Form 4 filings for open-market purchases made right before blackout periods to find potential earnings surprises.</description></item>
<item><title>How to Verify If an Insider Trade Was Pledged as Loan Collateral</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/how-to-check-if-insider-stock-is-pledged-as-collateral-form-4/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/how-to-check-if-insider-stock-is-pledged-as-collateral-form-4/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn how to read SEC Form 4 footnotes to check if company insiders have pledged their stock shares as collateral for bank loans or margin accounts.</description></item>
<item><title>How to Find Insider Trades on EDGAR: Step-by-Step Guide</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/how-to-search-insider-trades-on-edgar/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/how-to-search-insider-trades-on-edgar/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn how to use the SEC EDGAR search bar to locate and isolate Form 4 insider trading filings for any public company ticker symbol quickly.</description></item>
<item><title>How to Spot a Form 4 Trade Involving a Restricted Stock Unit</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/how-to-spot-a-form-4-trade-involving-a-restricted-stock-unit/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/how-to-spot-a-form-4-trade-involving-a-restricted-stock-unit/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn how to identify Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) settlements on SEC Form 4 and avoid confusing routine stock vesting with open-market insider buying.</description></item>
<item><title>Form 4 Code F Explained: Tax Withholding vs Real Sale</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-4-code-f-explained/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-4-code-f-explained/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn what Form 4 Code F means, how tax withholding works when insider equity vests, and how to separate automatic tax sales from open-market dumps.</description></item>
<item><title>How to Calculate Insider Ownership Stake After a Form 4 Filing</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/how-to-calculate-insider-ownership-stake-form-4/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/how-to-calculate-insider-ownership-stake-form-4/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn how to calculate an insider&apos;s exact ownership stake using data from a single SEC Form 4 filing with this practical step-by-step investor guide.</description></item>
<item><title>How to Spot a Form 4 Trade That Beats the Market Trend</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/spot-form-4-trade-before-breakout/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/spot-form-4-trade-before-breakout/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn a step‑by‑step method to compare a new Form 4 filing with recent price action and decide if an insider bought before a breakout.</description></item>
<item><title>How to Find Board Member Stock Purchases on Form 4</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/how-to-find-board-member-stock-purchases-sec-form-4/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/how-to-find-board-member-stock-purchases-sec-form-4/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn how to filter SEC Form 4 filings to spot open market stock purchases made by independent board members using their own cash.</description></item>
<item><title>RSU Settlements on Form 4: Why They Are Not Open Market Buys</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/rsu-settlement-form-4-explained/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/rsu-settlement-form-4-explained/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn why RSU vesting on Form 4 is compensation, not a bullish signal. Distinguish between automatic settlements and voluntary open market purchases.</description></item>
<item><title>What Is a Form 8-K &apos;Material Event&apos; and Why Does It Matter?</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-8-k-material-event-matters/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-8-k-material-event-matters/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Understanding what a Form 8-K &apos;material event&apos; means and why it matters for investors.</description></item>
<item><title>Form 4 Code M vs Code P: Option Exercise vs Open Market Buying</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-4-code-m-vs-code-p/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-4-code-m-vs-code-p/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn the difference between SEC Form 4 Transaction Code M and Code P. Discover why open-market purchases show true bullish intent over option exercises.</description></item>
<item><title>How to Spot a Suspicious Insider Sale on Form 4</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/suspicious-insider-sale-form-4/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/suspicious-insider-sale-form-4/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn the key red flags on SEC Form 4 that suggest an insider may be selling under pressure. Practical tips for retail investors.</description></item>
<item><title>How to Find Option Grants on Form 4</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/how-to-find-option-grants-on-form-4/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/how-to-find-option-grants-on-form-4/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn how to locate derivative security tables on SEC Form 4 and understand the vital difference between option grant dates and reporting dates.</description></item>
<item><title>What Is a Voluntary Insider Filing? Understanding Non-Mandatory Form 4s</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/what-is-a-voluntary-insider-filing/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/what-is-a-voluntary-insider-filing/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn why corporate insiders file Form 4s even when not required by law. Discover how to identify voluntary filings like gifts and transfers.</description></item>
<item><title>Form 4 Code J: Identifying Other Transactions</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-4-code-j-explained/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-4-code-j-explained/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn what Code J means on an SEC Form 4. Understand why this &apos;Other&apos; transaction code often covers spin-offs and transfers rather than market sales.</description></item>
<item><title>Insider Sold Then Bought Stock: Decoding Pattern Changes</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/insider-sold-then-bought-stock-pattern-changes/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/insider-sold-then-bought-stock-pattern-changes/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Executives often sell stock for taxes and buy later for conviction. Learn how to distinguish between routine tax sales and genuine open market purchases.</description></item>
<item><title>Form 4 Footnotes: Where Insiders Hide Key Transaction Details</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-4-footnotes-explained/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-4-footnotes-explained/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn how to read Form 4 footnotes. Spot option exercises, weighted average execution prices, indirect trust ownership, and 10b5-1 plan details.</description></item>
<item><title>Form 4 Direct vs Indirect Ownership: Box 5 &amp; Box 6 Explained</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-4-direct-vs-indirect-ownership/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-4-direct-vs-indirect-ownership/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn how Box 5 and Box 6 on Form 4 show direct and indirect ownership when insiders use trusts, LLCs, or family members.</description></item>
<item><title>What Form 13F Does Not Show: Six Blind Spots in Fund Holdings Data</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-13f-what-it-does-not-show/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-13f-what-it-does-not-show/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Form 13F filings are often misunderstood. Learn the six key limitations of this data so you can accurately interpret institutional investment portfolios.</description></item>
<item><title>MAR Article 19: How Managers&apos; Share Trades Are Reported in Poland and the EU</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/mar-article-19-managers-transactions/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/mar-article-19-managers-transactions/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn how Article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation governs share trade reporting for managers in Poland and the EU, including deadlines and thresholds.</description></item>
<item><title>Insider Buying vs Congress Buying: Which Signal Is Worth More?</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/insider-buying-vs-congress-buying/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/insider-buying-vs-congress-buying/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Compare insider buying and Congress buying to learn which trading signal offers superior data precision, reporting speed, and overall reliability.</description></item>
<item><title>How to Read an Earnings Report in 10 Minutes</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/how-to-read-an-earnings-report/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/how-to-read-an-earnings-report/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn how to analyze an earnings report in ten minutes by focusing on revenue, margins, cash flow, and the key differences between GAAP and adjusted EPS.</description></item>
<item><title>Free Sources for Insider, Congress and Fund Trades (and How to Use Them)</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/free-sources-for-insider-and-congress-trades/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/free-sources-for-insider-and-congress-trades/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn how to find free government data on insider, Congress, and fund trades. Discover official SEC and legislative sources to verify market activity.</description></item>
<item><title>How Late Is Congress Trade Data? Measuring the Disclosure Lag</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/how-late-is-congress-trade-data/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/how-late-is-congress-trade-data/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn how to measure disclosure lag in congressional trade data. Understand STOCK Act deadlines, filing delays, and why timing matters for analysis.</description></item>
<item><title>Short Interest Explained: What It Shows, What It Hides, and How to Use It</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/short-interest-explained/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/short-interest-explained/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn how short interest works, what metrics like days to cover reveal, and why reporting delays make it a weaker trading signal than it looks.</description></item>
<item><title>The Proxy Statement (DEF 14A): What It Tells You About Pay and Governance</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/proxy-statement-def-14a-explained/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/proxy-statement-def-14a-explained/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn how to read a proxy statement (DEF 14A) to evaluate executive compensation, board governance, and insider ownership at public companies.</description></item>
<item><title>10-K vs 10-Q: How to Read a Company&apos;s Annual and Quarterly Reports</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/10-k-vs-10-q-annual-and-quarterly-reports/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/10-k-vs-10-q-annual-and-quarterly-reports/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>The 10-K is the audited annual report; the 10-Q is the unaudited quarterly update. Learn what each contains, when they are due, and which sections are worth your time.</description></item>
<item><title>What Is an SEC Form 8-K? The Filing That Reports Breaking Company News</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/what-is-sec-form-8-k/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/what-is-sec-form-8-k/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn what an SEC Form 8-K is and how companies use this filing to report major events. Understand the key items to watch for in these official disclosures.</description></item>
<item><title>How to Read an SEC Form 4: Transaction Codes Explained</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/how-to-read-sec-form-4/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/how-to-read-sec-form-4/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn how to read an SEC Form 4 and understand insider transaction codes. This guide helps you identify genuine stock purchases and filter out paperwork noise.</description></item>
<item><title>Congress Stock Trades: STOCK Act Disclosure Rules</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/stock-act-congress-trade-disclosures/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/stock-act-congress-trade-disclosures/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>What the STOCK Act requires members of Congress to disclose, how long they can wait, why amounts appear as ranges, and what that means for anyone reading the data.</description></item>
<item><title>Insider Cluster Buying Explained</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/insider-cluster-buying/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/insider-cluster-buying/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>What insider cluster buying is, why it is considered a stronger signal than a single purchase, how to define it, and its limits.</description></item>
<item><title>What Is Form 13F? What Fund Holdings Reveal</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/what-is-form-13f/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/what-is-form-13f/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Form 13F explained: who has to file it, what it contains, the 45-day delay, and the big blind spots such as short positions, non-US stocks and trade timing.</description></item>
<item><title>Do Members of Congress Beat the Market?</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/do-congress-members-beat-the-market/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/do-congress-members-beat-the-market/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn what academic studies reveal about whether members of Congress beat the market through stock trading and why the research findings remain mixed.</description></item>
<item><title>How to Track Congress Trades and Insider Buying for Free</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/how-to-track-congress-and-insider-trades/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/how-to-track-congress-and-insider-trades/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A practical guide to the free public sources behind Congress stock trades, SEC Form 4 insider filings and 13F fund holdings, and how to combine them.</description></item>
<item><title>Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plans Explained</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/rule-10b5-1-trading-plans/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/rule-10b5-1-trading-plans/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>What a Rule 10b5-1 plan is, how the 2023 rule changes (cooling-off periods, certifications) work, and how to read the 10b5-1 checkbox on an insider&apos;s Form 4.</description></item>
<item><title>How to Read a Congressional Periodic Transaction Report</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/how-to-read-congress-periodic-transaction-report/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/how-to-read-congress-periodic-transaction-report/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn how to read a congressional periodic transaction report by understanding key filing fields, tracking exact dates, and avoiding common misreadings.</description></item>
<item><title>Insider Selling: What It Actually Tells You</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/insider-selling-what-it-tells-you/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/insider-selling-what-it-tells-you/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Why insider sales are noisier than insider purchases, which sales are routine, and the patterns (clusters, size, timing) that deserve a closer look.</description></item>
<item><title>Schedule 13D and 13G Explained: Tracking 5% Owners</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/schedule-13d-13g-explained/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/schedule-13d-13g-explained/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>What Schedules 13D and 13G are, when an investor must file, how they differ from Form 13F, and why activist filings move stocks.</description></item>
<item><title>Legal vs. Illegal Insider Trading: What&apos;s the Difference?</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/legal-vs-illegal-insider-trading/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/legal-vs-illegal-insider-trading/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Why the insider trades in public filings are legal, what makes insider trading illegal, how the six-month short-swing rule works, and how the STOCK Act applies to Congress.</description></item>
<item><title>How to Analyze 13F Changes: New, Added, Trimmed and Exited Positions</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/how-to-analyze-13f-changes/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/how-to-analyze-13f-changes/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn a step‑by‑step method to compare two 13F filings, classify new, added, trimmed and exited positions, size their impact, and avoid common pitfalls.</description></item>
<item><title>8 Mistakes People Make Reading Insider Trading Data</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/mistakes-reading-insider-trading-data/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/mistakes-reading-insider-trading-data/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>The most common errors when reading Form 4 data, from counting grants as buys to ignoring the 10b5-1 flag, and how to avoid each one.</description></item>
<item><title>Form 3 vs. Form 4 vs. Form 5: The Insider Filing Family</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-3-form-4-form-5-differences/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-3-form-4-form-5-differences/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn the differences between SEC Form 3, Form 4, and Form 5 filings. This guide explains when each is required and which one provides useful trading signals.</description></item>
<item><title>Form 144: The Early Warning Before an Insider Sale</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-144-notice-of-proposed-sale/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/form-144-notice-of-proposed-sale/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>What Form 144 is, who must file it, how it differs from Form 4, and why it can show a planned insider sale before the sale is reported.</description></item>
<item><title>SEC EDGAR for Beginners: How to Find Insider, 13F and Fund Filings</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/sec-edgar-beginners-guide/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/sec-edgar-beginners-guide/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A practical introduction to SEC EDGAR: searching companies and filers, filtering by form type, using full-text search and the free API, and the rules for automated access.</description></item>
<item><title>A 5-Step Workflow for Researching a Stock With Public Filings</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/research-a-stock-with-public-filings/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/research-a-stock-with-public-filings/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A repeatable process for using insider filings, 13F holdings, Congress trades and company reports together, instead of reacting to a single headline.</description></item>
<item><title>Insider and Congress Trading Glossary: 32 Terms Explained</title><link>https://www.bourse.pl/blog/insider-trading-glossary/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bourse.pl/blog/insider-trading-glossary/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Plain-English definitions of the terms used in insider filings, Congress trade disclosures and 13F reports, from 10b5-1 to Form 4 and MNPI.</description></item>
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