@Capitol_Forum Capitol_Forum
Institutional regulatory/antitrust research desk surfacing merger-review and litigation risk by ticker.
Original investigative journalism and analysis on antitrust,
Grade = how their written analysis reads (A best). Trader score = how their last-20 timestamped calls performed vs SPY. · Analyst brief as of 2026-06-22.
Not yet in the scored-bets universe (fewer than 20 scoreable calls). Their last-14d mentions, direction-adjusted, have moved -2.4% since posting (mean over 39 mentions with price data).
Capitol_Forum is not making directional trades here; the feed is concentrated in news breaks around medical device malfunctions, recalls, and regulatory developments. The distinctive read is a negative-risk screen across medtech names, with separate attention to financial and housing-platform regulation. No late-week trading shift is visible because all signals cluster on June 15 and none are calls or position disclosures.
This window is news-heavy rather than trade-heavy, with no CALL_DIRECTIONAL or POSITION_DISCLOSURE signals to support adds, trims, exits, or flips. The concentration sits in medtech safety and recall risk, with six of nine signals tied to device malfunction or warning-letter-related issues. Regulatory coverage is secondary and more mixed, spanning COF, CSGP, and antitrust enforcement posture.
| date (PT) | ticker | author | sent | what they said | since then | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-02 | META | @Capitol_Forum | -0.15 | Reports tensions around appeals system for Meta, TikTok and Big Tech content moderation. | — | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-07-02 | GOOG | @Capitol_Forum | -0.15 | Reports tensions around appeals system for Meta, TikTok and Big Tech content moderation. | — | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-07-02 | GOOGL | @Capitol_Forum | -0.15 | Reports tensions around appeals system for Meta, TikTok and Big Tech content moderation. | — | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-07-02 | GOOG | @Capitol_Forum | -0.10 | Legal paper says exclusive dealing claims could succeed more often under precedent. | — | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-07-02 | AAPL | @Capitol_Forum | -0.10 | Legal paper says exclusive dealing claims could succeed more often under precedent. | — | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-07-02 | GOOGL | @Capitol_Forum | -0.10 | Legal paper says exclusive dealing claims could succeed more often under precedent. | — | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-07-01 | · | @Capitol_Forum | · | Reports narrowed COMPETE Act passed Judiciary Committee. | · | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-07-01 | UHS | @Capitol_Forum | -0.35 | Former UHS employee accused of assault; concerns raised over background checks. | · | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-07-01 | · | @Capitol_Forum | · | Issa plans to unveil anti-piracy bill this week. | · | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-07-01 | · | @Capitol_Forum | · | Weekly policy roundup cites KIDS Act, de minimis rules, and DRAM class action topics. | · | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-06-30 | AVGO | @Capitol_Forum | -0.20 | EU antitrust agenda includes IT department breaking up with Broadcom unit. | -4.6% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-06-30 | SGI | @Capitol_Forum | +0.20 | FTC cleared Somnigroup/Leggett & Platt deal without contacting major participants. | · | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-06-30 | LEG | @Capitol_Forum | +0.20 | FTC cleared Somnigroup/Leggett & Platt deal without contacting major participants. | · | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-06-30 | · | @Capitol_Forum | · | Antitrust agenda roundup names FTC independence, DOJ appointment, and other policy items. | · | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-06-29 | UNF | @Capitol_Forum | +0.00 | Merger review outlook discusses key transactions including named direct deals. | · | tweet ↗ |
Grade is our human read-worthiness rating; trader score is a rolling 20-bet hit-rate/alpha composite — different things, often disagreeing. “Since then” is direction-unaware in the table; the summary line above adjusts for which way they leaned.