The Bear enters the Blackout Period in the Cruelest Month of the Year Insider Buying Week 9-2-22

Curious how well insiders are doing with their buys? Scroll through the blog posts and see for yourself A few insiders stepped up and bought shares in their companies stock. We try to figure out why when just about anything you buy goes down.  With war raging in Europe, Russia weaponizing energy, the Fed on an aggressive tightening path, and the uncertainty of upcoming midterm elections, what’s there not to like? U.S. equities fell again on Friday, marking six continuous days of sell-offs, aided by the fears that the Federal Reserve would keep aggressively hiking interest rates to fight inflation, … Read more

Insider Buying Week 4-8-22

  Curious how well insiders are doing with their buys? Scroll the significant buys of the last year. Merger activity increased significantly last week with six new deals announced and eight deals completed. There were 17 deals announced in the month of March, with a total value of $64.55 billion. I read from more than one source, that over $1 Trillion of private equity money is waiting to be deployed. Five companies we’ve blogged about have already been bought out this year.  We are fully in the nether world of earnings blackout.  It’s difficult anytime to discern the mood of … Read more

Insider Buying picks up Last Week- 57 Buys in 41 Different Companies

For trade, details click on this link to the trades.  Wow- Insiders are coming back with a vengeance. The S&P was up 0.71% for the week ending the week with new highs on the S&P 500, the Dow, and the QQQ indices. Insiders returned to the playing field with an average return of 2.67% for the week, easily beating the market.  In this blog post, we analyze, 57 insider buys in about 41 different companies. Now you know what I didn’t do with my weekend.  We highlight the insider purchases that stood out, mostly over $200k and personal money, not … Read more

Insider Buys Week of April 2nd 2021

For trade details click on this link to the trades Company Ticker GTY Technology Holdings Inc. GTYH You Harry L. Director 10% Owner 61.83% Designer Brands Inc. DBI SCHOTTENSTEIN JAY L Chairman 10% Owner 21.37% Designer Brands Inc. DBI Schottenstein Joseph A. Director 20.34% Green Brick Partners Inc. GRBK Brandler Harry Director 12.61% RHYTHM PHARMACEUTICALS Inc RYTM Meeker David P CEO 10.26% CASI Pharmaceuticals Inc. CASI He Wei-Wu CEO Chairman 9.76% APARTMENT INVESTMENT & MANAGEMENT CO AIV CONSIDINE TERRY Director 9.71% Epizyme Inc. EPZM MOTT DAVID M Director 8.23% REV Group Inc. REVG Rushing Rodney M CEO 6.95% RENT A … Read more

Insiders buy Intel $INTC Fakeout or Fade?

For trade details click on this link to the trades Rideshare Rental Inc. up 42.61% Allied Esports Entertainment Inc. up 25.63% STEEL PARTNERS HOLDINGS L.P. up 21.51% FUELCELL ENERGY INC up 15.40% PIMCO Dynamic Income Opportunities Fund up 1.65% INTEL CORP up 0.31% PIMCO Flexible Municipal Income Fund up 0.09% B. Riley Financial Inc. down -0.68% TEMPLETON GLOBAL INCOME FUND down 0.71% TELEDYNE TECHNOLOGIES INC down 2.47% LANDEC CORP down -2.91% Driven Brands Holdings Inc. down -5.67%   Rideshare Rental Inc. 10% owner, John Gray bought 412,040 shares at $1.54.  Not a bad week for Mr. Gray, up on paper … Read more