Insider Buying Week 01-26-24 Goose Egg None Zappo Gone

  In the twenty-two years that I have been assiduously noting and observing insider buying, I have never seen a two-week period where there was not one notable insider purchase.  I understand we are in the heart of the earnings season blackout, where insiders are routinely restricted from buying or selling their company’s stock, but this is ridiculous.  There are plenty of insiders who have found a way to unload their company’s stock, but not one single corporate officer or director has made a purchase of $200,000 or more.  I don’t pay much attention to hedge funds and 10% holders … Read more

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The only thing more uninspiring than last week’s insider purchases was this weekend’s NFL Playoffs. You can be an insider, too– by clicking here Name: Timothy C Wentworth Position: Chief Executive Officer Transaction Date: 2024-01-05 Shares Bought: 10,000 Average Price Paid: $24.22 Cost: $242,220 Company: Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. (WBA) Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc., a Delaware corporation founded in 2014, is a leading integrated healthcare, pharmacy, and retail company with a 170-year history of caring for consumers and patients. Walgreens Boots Alliance is the successor to Walgreens Company, an Illinois firm founded in 1909. Their main executive offices are at … Read more

Insider Buying Week 01-05-24 the Market is Waiting for Something

The market is waiting for something. If interest rates are going down, the newest popular market obsession, when will they actually go down?  When will the Fed start the interest rate cuts, since everything seems to follow lock step with their interest rate policy?  Sure, rates have dropped some around the periphery.  30-year fixed mortgage rates have come down.  The national average is around 7%, and that’s a far cry from the 8% rates just a month ago, but we are talking drops around the margins. Compare this monthly mortgage rate on a $800,000 home today at $5322.  That same … Read more