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‘s Wrong with this Market? Insider Buying Week 10-27-23

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$OXYLast week, I had two conversations with astute market watchers, one a long-time successful UBS financial wealth manager and the other, a close personal friend who bought the second charity lunch with the Oracle of Omaha.  He is a lifelong fan of Warren Buffet and a long-time investor in Berkshire Hathaway.  I presented them both with the same market fact- that over the last 40 years, ~40% of the overall return of the S&P 500 has been from dividends. I asked them both the same question and got nearly identical answers. What do you think the dividend yield of the … Read more

Insider Buying Week 6-09-23 Investors are Clipping Coupons while the S&P 500 storms higher 12% YTD

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It was a quiet week when it came to insider buying.  Dish Networks had a big percentage move off the bottom as rumors floated that Amazon might be finally making a move with the cellular bandwidth that Dish has spent so many billions of dollars accumulating.  On Friday, it gave back 12.5%.  Nothing deters  Director DeFranco as he bought $ 1.8 million more of Dish. There might actually be a plan for their madness, and it may have nothing at all to do with Amazon.  Perhaps there is a SpaceX rescue coming?  At this point, Dish stock is like an … Read more