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title: Bill Gates stock transactions
date: "2006-04-01T12:00:00Z"
categories:
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wp_id: 380
description: I examined Bill Gates' periodic Microsoft stock sales, noting that he liquidates roughly $300 million every week. This look at his transaction history highlights the massive scale and regularity of his financial divestment from the company.
keywords: [bill gates, microsoft, stock transactions, divestment, insider selling, finance]
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[Stock transactions by Bill Gates](http://biz.yahoo.com/t/62/412.html). He periodically sells a few million of Microsoft shares. Wonder what he does with the $300 million or so **every week**.