About Howard Coble
Howard Coble was a Republican U.S. Representative from North Carolina, serving from January 3, 2013, to January 3, 2015. Born on March 18, 1931, he represented North Carolina’s 6th Congressional District during his final term in office. Coble previously served multiple terms in the House before concluding his congressional service in 2015.
During his final term in Congress, Howard Coble disclosed 32 trades with an estimated total trading volume of approximately $0.3 million. His trading activity was modest compared to many members, with 12 purchases and 16 sales, indicating a slight tilt toward selling. One holding accounted for 15 of his disclosed transactions, while other frequently traded securities included CEPH (2 trades), BWX (2), MLNM (2), and HYG (2). Sector exposure based on disclosed activity included Consumer Cyclical, Technology, and Banking, each representing a limited share of overall trades.
Howard Coble's Trades
Trading Activity
| Date | Asset | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-11-07 | BWX | exchange | — |
| 2012-09-08 | BWX | exchange | — |
| 2012-09-07 | HYG | exchange | — |
| 2012-07-09 | RFMD | sell | $1K-$15K |
| 2012-07-09 | MU | sell | $1K-$15K |
| 2012-07-08 | HYG | exchange | — |
| 2012-05-12 | MML Money Mkt Short Term FundFUND | buy | $1K-$15K |
| 2012-05-12 | MML Growth & Inc Large Cap FundFUND | buy | $1K-$15K |
| 2012-05-12 | Fidelity VIP Contrafund Large Cap FundFUND | buy | $1K-$15K |
| 2012-05-12 | MML Money Mkt Short Term FundFUND | buy | $1K-$15K |
| 2012-05-12 | MML Growth & Inc Large Cap FundFUND | buy | $1K-$15K |
| 2012-05-12 | Fidelity VIP Contrafund Large Cap FundFUND | buy | $1K-$15K |
| 2012-05-02 | Wells Fargo Advisors Investment AccountOTHE | buy | $15K-$50K |
| 2012-05-02 | Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Investment AccountOTHE | sell | $15K-$50K |
| 2012-02-07 | BAESY | sell | $1K-$15K |
| 2011-11-08 | SPDR Barclays Capital Conv Securities ETFETF | sell | 74.77 |
| 2011-11-08 | RevenueShares ADR FundFUND | sell | 134.51 |
| 2011-06-08 | PowerShares S&P UK Intl Port ETFETF | buy | -463.39 |
| 2011-06-08 | Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Diversified Equity Income FDOTHE | buy | -196.37 |
| 2011-05-04 | CEPH | sell | $1K-$15K |
| 2010-11-01 | BAC | sell | $1K-$15K |
| 2009-01-08 | Western Carolina University R&B BondBOND | buy | $1K-$15K |
| 2008-10-04 | MLNM | sell | — |
| 2008-09-10 | MFE | buy | $1K-$15K |
| 2007-10-07 | LOW | sell | $1K-$15K |
| 2004-10-08 | MLNM | sell | $1K-$15K |
| 2004-05-11 | CEPH | sell | $1K-$15K |
| 2004-05-11 | CEPH | sell | $1K-$15K |
| 2003-02-08 | North Carolina Medicare Community BondMUNI | buy | $1K-$15K |
| 2002-05-12 | Wells Fargo Advisors Investment AccountOTHE | buy | $15K-$50K |
| 2002-05-12 | Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Investment AccountOTHE | sell | $15K-$50K |
| 2002-05-12 | Wells Fargo Advisors Investment AccountOTHE | buy | $15K-$50K |
| 2002-05-12 | Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Investment AccountOTHE | sell | $15K-$50K |
| 2002-01-07 | SVNT | sell | $1K-$15K |
| 2002-01-07 | LEH | sell | $1K-$15K |
| 2002-01-07 | BJ | sell | $1K-$15K |
| 2001-03-10 | Oppenheimer Developing Markets Mutual FundFUND | buy | $1K-$15K |
| 2001-03-10 | RS Investments Mutual FundFUND | buy | $1K-$15K |
Estimated current holdings
Derived from disclosed buys minus sells at range midpoints. Positions opened before disclosure records began, or reported only in ranges, make this an estimate of direction and scale, not a brokerage statement.
| Stock | Est. net position |
|---|---|
| MFE | $8K |