Asif Suria submits: Welcome to edition forty five of Insider Weekends. Insider buying increased with insiders purchasing $151.3 million of their stock last week when compared to $84.92 million in the week prior. As discussed below, $125 million of these purchases is related to the Jefferies secondary offering. Selling also increased with insiders selling $822.65 million worth of stock when compared to $817.87 million in the week prior.
Sell/Buy Ratio:
The insider Sell/Buy ratio is calculated by dividing the total insider sales in a given week by total insider purchases that week. The adjusted ratio for last week dropped to 5.44. In other words, insiders sold more than 5 times as much stock as they purchased. The Sell/Buy ratio this week compares favorably with the week prior when the ratio stood at 9.63. We are calculating an adjusted ratio by removing transactions by funds and companies and trying as best as possible only
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