{"id":40263,"date":"2004-03-15T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2004-03-15T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/2004\/03\/15\/senators-are-really-good-at-stock-picking\/"},"modified":"2004-03-15T07:00:00","modified_gmt":"2004-03-15T07:00:00","slug":"senators-are-really-good-at-stock-picking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/20040315-00\/?p=40263","title":{"rendered":"Senators are really good at stock-picking"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"q\"><p>  A Georgia State University study shows that  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/features\/feature.php?wfId=1751162\">  U.S. senators have an uncanny knack for picking stocks that  outpace the overall market<\/a>.  Professor Alan Ziobrowski&#8217;s analysis of senators&#8217; financial disclosure  data found that over a period of six years,  the lawmakers outperformed the market by 12 percent.   <\/p>\n<p>  Professor Ziobrowski seems convinced that this is evidence of  unethical behavior.  <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Georgia State University study shows that U.S. senators have an uncanny knack for picking stocks that outpace the overall market. Professor Alan Ziobrowski&#8217;s analysis of senators&#8217; financial disclosure data found that over a period of six years, the lawmakers outperformed the market by 12 percent. Professor Ziobrowski seems convinced that this is evidence of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1069,"featured_media":111744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[103],"class_list":["post-40263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oldnewthing","tag-non-computer"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>A Georgia State University study shows that U.S. senators have an uncanny knack for picking stocks that outpace the overall market. Professor Alan Ziobrowski&#8217;s analysis of senators&#8217; financial disclosure data found that over a period of six years, the lawmakers outperformed the market by 12 percent. Professor Ziobrowski seems convinced that this is evidence of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1069"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40263\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}