Notable Insider Buys and Sales Week Ending 1-4-19 No One is Buying Yet!

  I wrote in last week’s blog post, that “The next month will tell everything.  Every meaningful rout in the market has ended when a crescendo of insider buying has restored confidence and validated values.  We are not there yet but the question is will we get there when the 4th quarter blackout period ends.  Right now we are in a period where most insiders are prohibited from buying stock so close to the quarter end. This graph below shows a significant tick up in insider buying, the highest its been in a year but considering how grim the news … Read more

Notable Insider Buys and Sales Week Ending 12-21-18

The next month will tell everything.  Every meaningful rout in the market has ended when a crescendo of insider buying has restored confidence and validated values.  We are not there yet but the question is will we get there when the 4th quarter blackout period ends.  Right now we are in a period where most insiders are prohibited from buying stock so close to the quarter end. This graph below shows a significant tick up in insider buying, the highest its been in a year but considering how grim the news is, I’d like to see a crescendo of buying … Read more

Notable Insider Buys and Sales Week Ending 11-9-18

Buys TSLA  Tesla Inc.  Elon Musk backs up his bravado with his pocket-book, buying $30 million worth of Tesla stock at an average price of $347.75. One though does have to wonder about the sources of Musk’s funds as he never sells stock, only buys it and takes no salary. This is reminiscent of bad experiences investors had with Audrey McClendon of Chesapeake Energy. At some point, the money runs out. Is Elon buying on margin? If so this can lead to a dangerous downward price decline in times of turmoil. AMH American Homes 4 Rent .Chairman of the Board Gustavson … Read more