Insider Buying week 12-17-21

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. Microsoft dipped 0.3% Friday, bringing its weekly decline to nearly 5.5%. Alphabet and Apple fell more than 4%. A handful of tech stocks have been propelling the major averages all year and it’s only natural to see some profit-taking.  I tried to borrow some ARKK stock but there was none available to short. Betting against Infinite multiples has been the most reliable trade of the last month. There was somewhat of a short squeeze on … Read more

Few Insiders are Buying during Earnings Black Out

For trade, details click on this link to the trades.  The S&P was up 1.84% for the week on top of last week’s 2% run.  New index highs are the norm but there was scant insider buying.  Corporate officers and directors brazenly unloaded hundreds of $millions dollars worth of company stock during the earnings blackout period, shielded by the loophole that 10b5-1 provides. This post will examine the few hardy souls that stepped up and bought their company’s stock.   Name: Staglin Garen K Position: Director Shares Bought: 2,500, Average Price Paid: $107.12  Cost: $267,800 Company: ExlService Holdings Inc. (EXLS) … Read more