Date updated:05-03-2009
Largest insider purchases mentioned in this week's Barron's. Insider purchasing is a more reliable indicator than selling.

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CFR
Cullen Frost Bnkr - $47.68
- +0.04%
- $47.34
A director bought 50,000 shares or $2,221,000 worth of stock.

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HBAN
Huntington Bancsh - $3.78
- -1.31%
- $3.80
The CEO, ten directors and three offices bought 460,500 shares or $1,583,000 worth of stock.

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PARS
- $0.00
- 0.00%
- $N/A
A director and a officer bought 13,715,190 shares or $1,287,000 worth of stock.

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HNSN
Hansen Medical - $2.70
- +1.89%
- $2.64
A director bought 307,693 shares or $1,000,000 worth of stock.

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BRO
Brown & Brown Inc - $17.83
- -0.45%
- $17.81
The CEO bought 54,000 shares or $988,000 worth of stock.

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PSEC
Prospect Capital - $10.75
- +0.09%
- $10.75
A officer bought 82,795 shares or $659,000 worth of stock.

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CEGE
- $0.00
- 0.00%
- $N/A
A beneficial owner bought 600,000 shares or $373,000 worth of stock.

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CVGI
Commercial Vehicl - $5.27
- +0.38%
- $5.22
A beneficial owner bought 458,756 shares or $367,000 worth of stock.
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A. Here's another one:
http://seekingalpha.com/article/173986-s
hipping-three-high-risk-high-reward-opti
ons
Also, DSX, for instance moved up after
hours.
It might depend on your timeframe. The
related indexes appear to be trending
up. (this is not a recommendation).
A. The only one I own : SLX,
too hard pick a winner out all of them
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