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Insider Buying Week 12-12-25 The Rotation Game- How Long will the Contra Trend be the Trend?

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There’s a developing theme from last week’s trading action. It’s not that AI isn’t the real deal, but rather the real beneficiaries are the hundreds if not thousands of companies that can deploy it to solve fundamental business challenges like just-in-time inventory, freight management, help desk support, assembly line automation, legal, and yes, hedge funds banking cash. It’s the almost endless ways AI can improve productivity. The broadening out of the market was apparent as the companies most credited with the AI productivity boom were the losers, not the winners. A vivid example on Friday was Apple up, Google down. … Read more

Insider Buying Week 12-16-22 CRONOS Up in Smoke?

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The Biden administration may be the savviest market timer on or off Wall Street this year.  The widely scoffed-at and criticized announcement on March 31 stated that the administration would start selling oil from the nation’s strategic petroleum reserves.  It sounded like a cheap trick to influence voters upset about high prices at the pump for the Midterm elections. At the time, the price of a barrel of West Texas Intermediate Crude hovered around  $98 per barrel and has gotten as high as $110.  Friday’s close of $74.50 represents a short seller’s return of over 35% in less than nine … Read more

Insider Buying week 11-19-21- Insiders are Stepping up

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Curious how well insiders are doing with their buys? Click on this link or image above to scroll the significant buys of the last year. This report is going to be delayed due to a funeral I had to attend for my dear first cousin’s, husband, who passed away at 75years of age. It brought me back to Savannah, my hometown, on the marsh and waterways of Skidaway Island. I will get to the opinion pieces as I write the Insiders Report for myself. It’s my way of processing insider buying.  And there was a lot of it, this time … Read more