The Action
Spouse purchased 200 Intel (INTC) call options: $50 strike, expiring 3/19/27, disclosed value $1,000,001 to $5,000,000. Intel is the single largest CHIPS Act grant recipient.
PTR Filing #20034836, Transacted May 29, filed Jun 23, 2026The Gap
The leveraged bet came first. The public defense of the policy that feeds it came 72 days later, with the position already up alongside Intel's 2026 run.
The Read
Not a contradiction. An alignment, which is its own kind of tell. Nothing here is illegal or even unusual mechanically; the household discloses on time. But a ten-month-dated, seven-figure options position is not diversification. It is a directional, time-boxed conviction bet.
When the same person then spends political capital defending the subsidy program that feeds that position, the statement stops being pure policy speech. You don't have to allege anything: the incentive structure is simply visible, and that is the point of reading both documents. The household genuinely believes the chips trade, and the calendar shows the belief predates the advocacy.
You're on the list
The first email comes on Thursday. to keep bookmarks on any device.
Founding members
The record stays free. Knowing first is the club.
We watch 38 people every weekday and build the chain: what they said, then every document that followed. Members choose who to follow and hear the day it moves. The first members pay €15 a month, or €150 a year, instead of €25 and €250, and keep that price for as long as they stay. What members get
No card, no commitment. We'll write before anything opens.
Your seat is saved
The founding rate is yours for as long as you stay. We'll write to you first when the club opens.
For now
Still open: What happens to the 200 Intel call options bought on May 29, 2026: exercised, sold, or left to expire on Mar 19, 2027?
- IntelLoading the close...
Prices are daily closes, shown as fact. Nothing here is advice or a recommendation to buy or sell anything.
