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Wednesday 8/18 Insider Buying Report: AEIS, RILY

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Wednesday 8/18 Insider Buying Report: AEIS, RILY
Wednesday 8/18 Insider Buying Report: AEIS, RILY

As the saying goes, there are many possible reasons for an insider to sell a stock, but only one reason to buy -- they expect to make money.

So let's look at two noteworthy recent insider buys.

As the saying goes, there are many possible reasons for an insider to sell a stock, but only one reason to buy -- they expect to make money.

So let's look at two noteworthy recent insider buys.

On Friday, Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS)'s CEO, Stephen Douglas Kelley, made a $502,222 purchase of AEIS, buying 5,850 shares at a cost of $85.85 each.

Advanced Energy Industries is trading up about 2.8% on the day Wednesday.

Before this latest buy, Kelley made one other purchase in the past year, buying $497,250 shares at a cost of $85.00 a piece.

And on Tuesday, CEO B.

Riley Securities, Inc.

Andrew Moore bought $318,500 worth of B.

Riley Financial (RILY), buying 5,000 shares at a cost of $63.70 each.

Before this latest buy, Moore made one other purchase in the past twelve months, buying $338,424 shares for a cost of $67.68 each.

B.

Riley Financial is trading up about 1.3% on the day Wednesday.

Moore was up about 2.7% on the purchase at the high point of today's trading session, with RILY trading as high as $65.41 in trading on Wednesday.

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