Insider Buying Picks Up Dramatically Week 8-06-21

For trade, details click on this link to the trades.  Name Sachs Bruce I Position: Director Shares Bought: 15,000 Average Price Paid: $197.91, Cost: $2,968,650 Company: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. (VRTX) Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation to create transformative medicines for people with serious diseases. The company has multiple approved medicines that treat the underlying cause of cystic fibrosis (CF) – a rare, life-threatening genetic disease – and has several ongoing clinical and research programs in CF. Beyond CF, Vertex has a robust pipeline of investigational small molecule medicines in other serious diseases where it has … Read more

A Bruising Week for Investors yet Insiders Still Post Modest Gains

For trade details click on this link to the trades AVIS BUDGET GROUP Inc up 21.08% American Assets Trust Inc. up 5.36% CHEVRON CORP up 5.03% Sonos Inc up 4.26% NU SKIN ENTERPRISES Inc up 3.41% INCYTE CORP up 1.67% AGREE REALTY CORP up 1.46% GREENHILL & CO INC up 1.21% DuPont de Nemours Inc. up 0.54% Sensei Biotherapeutics Inc. up 0.12% Royalty Pharma plc down -0.56 QUIDEL CORP down -0.63% Macy’s Inc. down -1.36% CERNER Corp down -1.83% ABBOTT LABORATORIES down -2.22% Zoetis Inc. down -5.73% Longeveron Inc. down -20% The market genuflected like the herd following creature it … Read more

Blue Chip Is The New Alpha – Seeking Alpha

We loved this provocative article from Seeking Alpha, especially the quote from Alexander Graham Bell.  We may be biased though as we are also long JPM,K,MSFT, INTC, MCD, PG and BP and the author, Stephen Perry, is interning for us this summer. Blue Chip Is The New AlphaJuly 30, 2012  | 3 comments  |  includes: AAPL, ABT, CL, CVX, DD, GE, IBM, JNJ, JPM, KO, MCD, MDT, MMM, MRK, MSFT, PEP, PFE, PG, T, TGT, VZ, WFC, WMT, XOMIts been difficult to find alpha in a market that is so volatile and dependent on global macro events, but I think Ive … Read more