Insider Buying Week 12-05-25 Is the Current Low VIX the Quiet before the Cannon Fire?

The market sustained its upward trend, advancing by 0.44%. The Nasdaq Composite demonstrated stronger performance, rising by 0.91%. The previous volatility spike in November appears distant, as the VIX has reached historic lows. While portfolio insurance may seem cost-effective in this environment, it is important to consider the current context.  Insurance never looks cheap when you need it and when it is cheap, you rarely need it.   Thus the goldilocks moment we are in. Insider purchases, which often serve as confidence indicators, are unavailable during the blackout period, which occurs at the end of each quarter before required filings are … Read more

Insider Buying Week 05-23-25

The busiest week we’ve seen in some time.  In fact, it’s so busy that I would venture to say that a short-term bottom is in and there is a more room to the upside.  It’s basically all in now and I don’t often make a call like that. Name: Michael Thomas Miller Position: Executive VP & CFO Transaction Date: 05-16-2025  Shares Bought: 2,750 shares an Average Price Paid of $165.27 for Cost: $454,481 Company: Installed Building Products Inc. (IBP): Installed Building Products, Inc. primarily offers insulation installation services to residential and commercial builders across the continental United States. In addition … Read more

The Insiders Fund Not So Daily Podcast | Insider Buy Sell Ratio

Insider Buying Week 05-16-25 The Best Insider Buy/Sell Ratio in a Year

  The busiest week we’ve seen in some time.  In fact, it’s so busy that I would venture to say that a short-term bottom is in and there is a more room to the upside.  It’s basically all in now and I don’t often make a call like that. Of course, we won’t know that for months, but this is the most bullish Insider Buy/Sell Ratio in a year.  At least it gives us a lot to ponder. There are a lot of compelling insider buys this week.  As usual insiders are value buyers, preferring to buy their stocks nearer … Read more