Date updated:07-13-2008
Largest insider purchases mentioned in this week's Barron's. Insider purchasing is a more reliable indicator than selling.

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SRCL
Stericycle - $51.24
- -2.33%
- $52.78
A director and the Chairman of the Board bought 200,000 shares or $10,001,000 worth of stock.

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CSE
Capitalsource Inc - $4.51
- +4.88%
- $4.40
The CEO and a director bought 354,786 shares or $3,902,000 worth of stock.

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CPRT
Copart - $28.18
- +1.00%
- $28.14
A director bought 86,015 shares or $3,615,000 worth of stock.

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TMTA
Transmeta Corpora - $18.63
- +1.69%
- $18.52
A beneficial owner bought 234,231 shares or $3,046,000 worth of stock.

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EQY
Equity One Inc - $16.92
- +2.36%
- $16.56
The Chairman of the Board bought 144,900 shares or $2,856,000 worth of stock.

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HOV
Hovnanian Ent Inc - $2.19
- +16.49%
- $2.00
A officer bought 220,000 shares or $1,139,000 worth of stock.

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EBTX
Encore Bancshares - $11.05
- +2.31%
- $10.97
A director bought 50,000 shares or $788,000 worth of stock.

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CAG
Conagra Food Inc - $16.79
- +1.02%
- $16.70
The CFO, CEO and three officers bought 33,175 shares or $647,000 worth of stock.
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A. agree with mike, if you are new to
investing the market the best think you
can do right now is watch. The market
is not cheap in any way right now other
than the comparsion of where it just was
over a year ago. The market and economy
are going to a lot longer than what most
people think to become stable let alone
recover.
A. small trading before thrusday
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