Three members of Congress buy Microsoft as company insiders sell stock

Three members of Congress disclosed purchases of shares in Microsoft over the last 30 days, while the software company's own insiders sold $4.0mn of stock on the open market. Insiders made three sales and reported no purchases.

Lisa McClain, Ro Khanna and Cleo Fields bought Microsoft across four transactions. Khanna was also among three members who bought shares in home improvement retailer Home Depot.

Two members made six purchases of retailer Amazon.com. Insiders at the company reported no purchases and one open-market sale worth $252,000.

Across 1,801 open-market trades, corporate insiders sold $2.9bn of shares and bought $666.4mn. Insiders at computer hardware maker Dell Technologies disclosed selling of $317.4mn, while chipmaker NVIDIA recorded $314.6mn in insider sales.