# Stock Trading on The No Agenda Show

Stock Trading comes up in 35 chapters across 35 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from October 2008 to May 2026.

- **Chapters:** 35
- **Episodes:** 35
- **Discussed:** October 2008 – May 2026
- **Related topics:** [Insider Trading](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insider-trading.md), [Stock Market](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stock-market.md), [Stock Act](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stock-act.md), [Congress](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/congress.md), [Day Trading](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/day-trading.md), [Sec](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sec.md), [China](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [Elon Musk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elon-musk.md), [Goldman Sachs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/goldman-sachs.md), [Nancy Pelosi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nancy-pelosi.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 35

### Mike Johnson, Congressional Pay Raises, and Stock Trading Ban

- **Episode:** [1873: Supercycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1873-supercycle.md)
- **Published:** 2026-05-31
- **Time:** 4:56–7:09
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1873-supercycle/chapter/mike-johnson-congressional-pay-raises-and-stock-trading-ban.md

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson addressed the freeze on Congressional salaries since 2009, noting a 31% decrease in inflation-adjusted pay. While some media clips suggested Johnson supported stock trading as a compensation alternative, the full context revealed he supports a ban on insider trading for members of Congress. The House Democrats' social media account is accused of selectively editing the footage to create a scandal.

Keywords: [mike johnson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mike-johnson.md), [congress](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/congress.md), [stock trading](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stock-trading.md), [house democrats](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/house-democrats.md), [insider trading](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insider-trading.md)

### Polymarket Insider Trading Concerns, Maduro Presidency Prop Bets

- **Episode:** [1831: Donroe Doctrine](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1831-donroe-doctrine.md)
- **Published:** 2026-01-04
- **Time:** 13:31–15:06
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1831-donroe-doctrine/chapter/polymarket-insider-trading-concerns-maduro-presidency-prop-bets.md

A user on the predictive betting platform Polymarket reportedly earned $400,000 on a $30,000 bet that Nicolás Maduro would no longer be president. The incident raises questions regarding the Stock Act of 2012 and whether elected officials or insiders are using betting apps to bypass financial reporting requirements. Polymarket currently exists in a regulatory gray zone compared to traditional stock and crypto markets.

Keywords: [polymarket](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/polymarket.md), [stock act](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stock-act.md), [insider trading](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insider-trading.md), predictive betting, [venezuela](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/venezuela.md)

### Congressional Stock Trading Ban, Government Shutdown Threats

- **Episode:** [1797: Death Buses](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1797-death-buses.md)
- **Published:** 2025-09-07
- **Time:** 2:34:23–2:36:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1797-death-buses/chapter/congressional-stock-trading-ban-government-shutdown-threats.md

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is pushing for a vote to ban members of Congress from trading stocks while in office. Simultaneously, the threat of a government shutdown looms as Democrats and Republicans struggle to reach an agreement on funding legislation, likely resulting in another short-term continuing resolution.

Keywords: [congress](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/congress.md), [stock trading](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stock-trading.md), [government shutdown](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/government-shutdown.md), [continuing resolution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/continuing-resolution.md), appropriation bills

### Stock Market Allegations, Star Trek Era Aspirations

- **Episode:** [1722: This Actually Happened!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1722-this-actually-happened.md)
- **Published:** 2024-12-19
- **Time:** 2:27:26–2:28:57
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1722-this-actually-happened/chapter/stock-market-allegations-star-trek-era-aspirations.md

A caller expressed frustration over allegations that White House officials engaged in insider trading before the pandemic took over the economy. The discussion shifted to a broader critique of societal progress, with the caller questioning why humanity has not yet reached a "Star Trek" era of technological advancement. The segment touched on themes of national debt and the concentration of wealth among the elite.

Keywords: [stock market](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stock-market.md), [insider trading](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insider-trading.md), [star trek](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/star-trek.md), societal progress, [debt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/debt.md)

### Yen Carry Trade, Global Market Volatility

- **Episode:** [1684: No Guff](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1684-no-guff.md)
- **Published:** 2024-08-08
- **Time:** 2:49:15–2:50:54
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1684-no-guff/chapter/yen-carry-trade-global-market-volatility.md

The "yen carry trade" is identified as the catalyst for recent global market volatility. Investors who borrowed yen at near-zero interest rates to buy US tech stocks were forced to liquidate positions when Japan raised rates. The impact on the "Magnificent Seven" tech stocks and Bitcoin is discussed.

Keywords: yen carry trade, [japan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/japan.md), [stock market](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stock-market.md), [interest rates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/interest-rates.md), [bitcoin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bitcoin.md)

### Short Selling Claims of DJT Stock Debunked

- **Episode:** [1679: No Jet No Deal](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1679-no-jet-no-deal.md)
- **Published:** 2024-07-21
- **Time:** 1:28:13–1:30:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1679-no-jet-no-deal/chapter/short-selling-claims-of-djt-stock-debunked.md

Analysis of trading data prior to the July 13th assassination attempt refutes viral claims that 12 million shares of Trump Media & Technology Group (DJT) were shorted. Reports indicate that trading volume was subdued and the alleged 120,000 put contracts did not exist, suggesting the rumors were based on a clerical error or misinformation.

Keywords: [djt stock](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/djt-stock.md), [short selling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/short-selling.md), [blackrock](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blackrock.md), [put options](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/put-options.md), trading volume

### Kellogg Company Split, Stock Market Shenanigans

- **Episode:** [1462: HAARP at Home](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1462-haarp-at-home.md)
- **Published:** 2022-06-26
- **Time:** 15:22–18:23
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1462-haarp-at-home/chapter/kellogg-company-split-stock-market-shenanigans.md

The Kellogg Company announced a plan to split into three separate entities, causing the stock to rise 12% following heavy trading volume. This surge suggests strategic buyers had prior knowledge of the move, highlighting concerns about a rigged market. One of the new spin-off companies is expected to focus on plant-based meat alternatives to compete with brands like Impossible Foods.

Keywords: kellogg company, [stock market](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stock-market.md), [insider trading](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insider-trading.md), [impossible foods](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/impossible-foods.md), [plant-based meat](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/plant-based-meat.md)

### Marjorie Taylor Greene Lockheed Martin Stock Controversy

- **Episode:** [1435: Batu](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1435-batu.md)
- **Published:** 2022-03-20
- **Time:** 1:09:18–1:14:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1435-batu/chapter/marjorie-taylor-greene-lockheed-martin-stock-controversy.md

Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene faces criticism for purchasing Lockheed Martin stock the same day she tweeted about the profitability of war. Greene defended the move, stating her investment advisor has full discretionary authority over her accounts, while the hosts discuss broader efforts to ban lawmakers from trading individual stocks.

Keywords: [marjorie taylor greene](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marjorie-taylor-greene.md), [lockheed martin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lockheed-martin.md), [raytheon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/raytheon.md), [stock trading](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stock-trading.md), [congress](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/congress.md)

### Moderna CEO Twitter Deletion, Stock Dumping Rumors

- **Episode:** [1425: Brain Fog](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1425-brain-fog.md)
- **Published:** 2022-02-13
- **Time:** 23:28–26:59
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1425-brain-fog/chapter/moderna-ceo-twitter-deletion-stock-dumping-rumors.md

Rumors circulate regarding the Moderna CEO deleting his Twitter account after allegedly dumping $400 million in stock. The hosts clarify that such trades must be filed with the SEC and caution listeners against believing unverified financial claims found on social media.

Keywords: [moderna](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/moderna.md), [stephane bancel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stephane-bancel.md), [twitter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/twitter.md), [sec](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sec.md), [insider trading](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insider-trading.md), [stock market](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stock-market.md)

### Tech CEO Stock Sales, Elon Musk, Nancy Pelosi

- **Episode:** [1408: Booster Blitz](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1408-booster-blitz.md)
- **Published:** 2021-12-27
- **Time:** 19:11–22:44
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1408-booster-blitz/chapter/tech-ceo-stock-sales-elon-musk-nancy-pelosi.md

Major technology executives, including the CEO of Microsoft and Elon Musk, have sold billions of dollars in company stock recently. While some analysts view this as standard profit-taking due to high valuations, others see it as a sign of an impending economic shift. The segment also criticizes Nancy Pelosi for her significant financial gains while the general public faces inflation and economic instability.

Keywords: [elon musk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elon-musk.md), [satya nadella](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/satya-nadella.md), [nancy pelosi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nancy-pelosi.md), stock sales, [insider trading](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insider-trading.md), [microsoft](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/microsoft.md)

### Healthier Choice Management Penny Stock and Vape Lawsuit

- **Episode:** [1318: Jab and Go](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1318-jab-and-go.md)
- **Published:** 2021-02-04
- **Time:** 1:35:09–1:39:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1318-jab-and-go/chapter/healthier-choice-management-penny-stock-and-vape-lawsuit.md

Healthier Choice Management Corp (HCMC) is involved in a high-profile patent infringement lawsuit against Philip Morris regarding vape technology. One of the hosts revealed a personal disclosure of owning two million shares of the sub-penny stock, which recently increased in value from $200 to $3,600. The lawsuit, scheduled for late February, has generated significant interest among retail investors and "Wall Street Bets" types.

Keywords: hcmc, [philip morris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/philip-morris.md), penny stocks, [day trading](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/day-trading.md), reverse merger

### Stock Act, Congressional Insider Trading Allegations

- **Episode:** [1227: Boozing and Beefing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1227-boozing-and-beefing.md)
- **Published:** 2020-03-26
- **Time:** 2:48:27–2:52:45
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1227-boozing-and-beefing/chapter/stock-act-congressional-insider-trading-allegations.md

Senators Richard Burr, Kelly Loeffler, and Dianne Feinstein are facing scrutiny for selling significant amounts of stock following private coronavirus briefings in January. While the Stock Act of 2012 was intended to curb insider trading in Congress, critics argue the law's reporting requirements are easily bypassed through non-digital filing systems.

Keywords: [stock act](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stock-act.md), [richard burr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/richard-burr.md), kelly loeffler, [dianne feinstein](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dianne-feinstein.md), [insider trading](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insider-trading.md)

### House Rule Changes and Congressional Transparency Claims

- **Episode:** [1101: Tippie-Top](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1101-tippie-top.md)
- **Published:** 2019-01-07
- **Time:** 26:02–29:23
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1101-tippie-top/chapter/house-rule-changes-and-congressional-transparency-claims.md

The new Democratic majority in the House introduced rule changes intended to increase transparency, including a 72-hour window to read bills before voting. The hosts critique these changes, noting that while members are barred from corporate boards, they can still engage in questionable stock trades and serve on NGO boards.

Keywords: [nancy pelosi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nancy-pelosi.md), [transparency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/transparency.md), [house rules](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/house-rules.md), [corporate boards](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/corporate-boards.md), stock trades, [george soros](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-soros.md)

### Trump Stock Market Strategy, China Trade Negotiations

- **Episode:** [1099: Wobama](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1099-wobama.md)
- **Published:** 2018-12-31
- **Time:** 1:42:29–1:46:08
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1099-wobama/chapter/trump-stock-market-strategy-china-trade-negotiations.md

Following a Christmas Eve sell-off, high-ranking Trump administration officials reportedly sought advice from hedge fund managers to stabilize the stock market. The President subsequently tempered his criticism of Fed Chair Jerome Powell and signaled progress in trade talks with China. New agreements involving U.S. rice and soybean exports to China are seen as verifiable performance measures in the ongoing trade dispute.

Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [stock market](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stock-market.md), [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [trade war](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trade-war.md), [soybeans](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/soybeans.md)

### Silicon Valley DNA and Stock Market Volatility

- **Episode:** [1081: BLEXIT](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1081-blexit.md)
- **Published:** 2018-10-29
- **Time:** 1:22
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1081-blexit/chapter/silicon-valley-dna-and-stock-market-volatility.md

Silicon Valley culture is characterized by a self-loathing DNA that unintentionally drives stock market instability. Comparisons are drawn to the market crashes of 1999 and 2000, suggesting that the behavior of tech billionaires often works against their own financial interests. The discussion notes a personal detachment from day trading and market games to avoid the associated stress and stereotypes.

Keywords: [silicon valley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/silicon-valley.md), [stock market](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stock-market.md), [billionaires](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/billionaires.md), [day trading](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/day-trading.md), [tech industry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tech-industry.md)

### Congressman Chris Collins Insider Trading Indictment

- **Episode:** [1058: Colorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1058-colorism.md)
- **Published:** 2018-08-09
- **Time:** 2:01:58–2:06:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1058-colorism/chapter/congressman-chris-collins-insider-trading-indictment.md

Republican Congressman Chris Collins was indicted on insider trading charges related to an Australian pharmaceutical company, Innate Immunotherapeutics. Collins allegedly tipped off his son about failed drug trial results, allowing family members to avoid $768,000 in losses. The hosts distinguished this from the legal "insider trading" often practiced by members of Congress through committee knowledge.

Keywords: chris collins, [insider trading](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insider-trading.md), innate immunotherapeutics, [department of justice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/department-of-justice.md), [securities fraud](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/securities-fraud.md), [stock market](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stock-market.md)

### Equifax Executive Stock Sales, Insider Trading Allegations

- **Episode:** [963: Born This Way](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/963-born-this-way.md)
- **Published:** 2017-09-10
- **Time:** 5:02–7:47
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/963-born-this-way/chapter/equifax-executive-stock-sales-insider-trading-allegations.md

The timing of Equifax executive stock sales is scrutinized following the disclosure of the May-June data breach. While some argue the sales were part of a standard post-lockup schedule, others find it unlikely that the CFO was unaware of a breach of this magnitude. The discussion notes that internal corporate gossip usually spreads quickly once a security incident is identified.

Keywords: [insider trading](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insider-trading.md), 8k filing, [cfo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cfo.md), stock lockup, corporate gossip

### China's Economic Instability and Market Manipulation

- **Episode:** [918: Kim Jong Yum Yum](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/918-kim-jong-yum-yum.md)
- **Published:** 2017-04-06
- **Time:** 1:57:21–1:59:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/918-kim-jong-yum-yum/chapter/china-s-economic-instability-and-market-manipulation.md

The hosts discuss the fragility of the Chinese economy, claiming that the stock market is propped up by "click farms" of people acting as manual algorithms. They describe the high volatility of Chinese stocks listed on the NASDAQ and warn of the risks associated with the manipulated Chinese market.

Keywords: [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [stock market](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stock-market.md), [margin trading](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/margin-trading.md), [algorithms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/algorithms.md), [click farms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/click-farms.md)

### Post-Election Financial Market Surge and Retail Outlook

- **Episode:** [877: The Angries](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/877-the-angries.md)
- **Published:** 2016-11-14
- **Time:** 1:06:34–1:09:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/877-the-angries/chapter/post-election-financial-market-surge-and-retail-outlook.md

Financial markets saw a significant post-election surge, with banks and industrial stocks reaching record highs. Analysts on CNBC noted that trading volume hit all-time records at the CME Group, while major retailers like Macy's and Nordstrom provided positive outlooks for the holiday season.

Keywords: [cme group](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cme-group.md), [dodd-frank](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dodd-frank.md), e-trade, [nordstrom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nordstrom.md), [stock market](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stock-market.md)

### Oprah Winfrey, Weight Watchers, SEC Regulations

- **Episode:** [794: Party Boat](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/794-party-boat.md)
- **Published:** 2016-01-28
- **Time:** 2:24:05–2:27:29
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/794-party-boat/chapter/oprah-winfrey-weight-watchers-sec-regulations.md

Oprah Winfrey reportedly earned $12.5 million in a single day after tweeting about her success on Weight Watchers, causing the company's stock to surge. The hosts question the legality of a major shareholder using social media to pump stock value, comparing it to past legal issues faced by Martha Stewart and 50 Cent.

Keywords: [oprah winfrey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oprah-winfrey.md), [weight watchers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/weight-watchers.md), [sec](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sec.md), [insider trading](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insider-trading.md), [native advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/native-advertising.md), [stock market](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stock-market.md)

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