Insider Buying Week 12-08-23 Energy Swooned, Some Insiders Stepped Up
As we go into the final turn of the year, expect some modest profit-taking in the Magnificent Seven. I expect some good opportunities if mortgage rates drop enough for people trapped in their homes…
Insider Buying Week 12-01-23 AI will Improve everything but the Tesla pickup truck
FOMO (fear of missing out in a year when the S&P is up over 20%) is in full swing. One thing not making the headlines is the market is essentially where it was two years ago, with investors on a…
Insider Buying Week 11-24-23 Are Investors the Turkey this Thanksgiving?
Trying to read the tea leaves and glean some information from insider buying patterns is seldom obvious. Directors are generally required to own a percentage of their board compensation in the…
There are a few insider buys this week. As…
Insider Buying Week 8-11-23 and the Summer Doldrums
We are not surprised by the momentum of the oil and gas sector, as it was only a matter of time before its strong fundamentals collided with short sellers and skeptical money managers. We wrote last…
Insider Buying Week 8-04-23 Hydrocarbons Make the Modern World Modern
Oil and gas have been the best-performing sector in the market for the last couple of weeks. There is much talk about an oil surplus, and economic weakness in China, the world's largest petroleum…
Insider Buying Week 7-28-23 Euphoria has Begun
Last week pretty much heralded the end of the bear market. True, long-lasting bull markets start with a plethora of insider buying. That's obviously not happening. I'm trying to figure out what…
Insider Buying Week 7-21-23 Is the Bear Market Over?
The headline in Bloomberg this weekend reads, "The Bear Market Has Nearly Been Erased, Fewer Than 20 Months After It Began." Bear markets don’t come around often. However, when they do, they tend to…
Goldilocks is Back Insider Buying Week 7-14-23 It's Different this Time
Esteemed Wharton professor Jeremy Siegel says we are in a ‘Goldilocks economy’ and the Fed doesn’t need to raise interest rates anymore. You hear this term mentioned when almost all the risks and…
Insider Buying Week 7-07-23 Does the Marlboro Man want to break up with Mary Jane?
The quarter end is normally a dead time for insider buying. When July 4th falls in the middle of the week, it's especially boring. There is one thing that stood out on the insider's front. It's a…