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Congressman Paul Ryan has several fantastic holdings in his portfolio, but in 2012 five stocks were dumps that would go on to make great runs.
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5 Stocks That Diverted Paul Ryan’s “Path to Prosperity”
5. Altria Group
• Ryan sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in shares of Altria Group.
• After selling shares in May of 2012, the stock price is up 34% year-to-date.
• Over the same time period, the S&P 500 rose 33%
Marlboro and Copenhagen and Skoal oh my!
Source: Jared PrestonSource: Jared Preston
4. Amazon.com
• Ryan sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in shares.
• The stock price is up 68% since a portion of the holding was sold in July of 2012.
• Amazon more than doubled the S&P 500, which rose 32%
Was it because of poor packaging?
Source: Hoary
3. Priceline.com
• Ryan sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in shares.
• Shares of Priceline.com are up 75% since July of 2012, when a portion of the holding was sold.
• Priceline more than doubled the S&P 500, which rose 32%.
Not even Captain Kirk could convince Ryan to hold his shares.
2. Google
• Ryan sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in shares of Google.
• The stock price is up 75% since March of 2012, when the portfolio lessened its holding.
• In the same time period, the S&P 500 is up 30%
Point me towards the Googleplex please.
Source: Coolcaesar
1. Google…again
• Later in 2012, between $1,001 and $15,000 in Google shares were sold from Ryan’s portfolio.
• Since July of 2012, Google is up 82%.
• Google crushed the S&P 500, which is up 32% in the same time period.
Sergey and I think he should have held.
Source: Joi Ito
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