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Notable Insider Buys and Sales Week of November 3rd 2017

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$AMZN,$OHI,$ALGT,$BCO,$EDR,$WBA,$USG,$DAN,$GPI In this report we examine stocks that C-level officers and directors  bought and sold ending the week of September 22nd, 2017.  Insiders sell stock for a variety of reasons but they generally buy for just one, to make money.  We only look at material amounts of money, $100k or more, as anything less could be window dressing.  The bar is different on selling as the natural state of management is to be sellers.  Most companies provide significant amounts of their compensation packages as stock. Therefore we analyze selling for unusual patterns; such as insider selling 25% or more of … Read more

Retail Trifecta Insiders buy Target, Nordstrom, and Gap

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Retail stocks have taken a hammering lately.  It’s fairly obvious to everyone that Amazon gets to play by its own set of rules, meager to non-existent profit margins while brick and mortar stores like the Gap, Nordstrom, and Target have to meet shareholder’s earnings expectations and pay hefty dividends to boot. Recent carnage has brought out some buyers: TGT Edwards Robert L Dir 11/20/15 Purchase 10,000 $71.10 $711.0K 4 n/a 10,000 $711.0K 11,560 641.0 GPS Peck Arthur L CEO 11/23/15 Purchase 37,150 $26.99 $1.0M 4 n/a 37,150 $1.0M 166,410 28.7% JWN Satre Philip G Dir 11/23/15 Purchase 17,600 $56.89 $1.0M … Read more