Archive Category: Moneyball's Capitol Gains Trader Archive

April 1 isn’t just April Fool’s Day… This year, in 2026, April 1 marks the kickoff date for sweeping changes to the government’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), aka “food stamps.” As of today, SNAP recipients will no longer be able to spend the money on junk food like candy, soda, and other sweetened/processed foods. It’s a move to curb obesity, reduce our collective junk food intake, and insure that food assistance money is actually being spent on nutritious options.

Hello, and welcome back to Capitol Gains Trader! The 2026 midterm elections are still more than seven months away, but they’re already dominating discourse and political headlines as the Iran conflict begins to wind down. The prevailing narrative right now is that Trump is toast! Stick a fork in him, he’s done.

When Donald Trump kicked off his second presidential term last year, I might some bold predictions about where things would inevitably be heading… We stacked our portfolio with top stocks from both the energy & defense sector, knowing Trump’s policies would sooner or later come around to favoring both of those sectors. And as Matt Clark explained in our recent portfolio review, we’ve been richly rewarded for our foresight here.

I want you to take a moment and picture the perfect, white sandy beach… I want you to see the palm trees, hear the sound of the waves crashing against a glowing tropical sky. Feel that ice cold Mai Tai in your hand — and lavish in paradise as all your worldly cares slowly melt away. Feels like the perfect vacation, right?

Hello, welcome to Capitol Gains Trader, and happy anniversary! It’s now been one full year since we started sharing our controversial insights on some of Washington D.C.’s top traders/elected officials. And the benefit of this unique “insider information” truly speaks for itself. We’ve got a long list of winning recommendations to share in our annual portfolio review below (I’ll let Matt Clark handle the details).