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Insider Trading: Preferred Income Strategies Fund Inc

Monthly summaries of insider trading activities (stock purchases, sales, and option exercises) reported by insiders of Preferred Income Strategies Fund Inc in the last 24 months are illustrated in figures 1 and 2. Table 1 shows the monthly insider trading data of Preferred Income Strategies Fund Inc since year 2005. Table 2 shows the detailed insider transactions of Preferred Income Strategies Fund Inc since 2005. The reporting company's ticker symbol is PSY. The reporting company's CIK number is 1215664.

The total value of stock buying since 2005 is $2,501,261. The total value of stock sales is $25,912. The total value of stock exercises is $0.


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Figure 1. Monthly insider transaction values at Preferred Income Strategies Fund Inc (PSY) in the past 24 months. The trade values of insider stock buys, sales, and option exercises are in logarithmic scale as shown on the right axis labels. The detailed monthly and daily insider transactions are listed in the 2 tables below.

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  • $1,684k

    $168k

    $16k

    $1k

  • Buy
  • Sale
  • Option Exercise

Figure 2. Average prices of insider buys, sales, and option exercises at Preferred Income Strategies Fund Inc (PSY) in the past 24 months. See table 2 for insider transaction details.

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  • $20.79

    $15.59

    $10.40

    $5.20



Table 1. Monthly summaries of insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for Preferred Income Strategies Fund Inc (PSY).
Trading Period
year-month  
Insider Buying     
Shares               Value ($)
Insider Sales     
Shares               Value ($)
Option Exercises     
Shares               Value ($)
2008-09 1,700 13,906 0 0 0 0
2008-02 100 1,603 900 15,517 0 0
2007-12 12,782 191,550 0 0 0 0
2007-11 29,600 473,369 0 0 0 0
2007-10 97,700 1,684,165 0 0 0 0
2007-09 500 8,825 0 0 0 0
2007-06 1,500 29,137 0 0 0 0
2007-05 0 0 500 10,395 0 0
2006-11 500 10,090 0 0 0 0
2005-07 100 2,232 0 0 0 0
2005-06 690 14,303 0 0 0 0
2005-05 3,300 72,081 0 0 0 0

Table 2. Detailed insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for Preferred Income Strategies Fund Inc (PSY)
  Trade Date   Insider Name Trade Type     Shares       Price ($)   Value ($)
2008-09-30 Amero Scott (Other) Purchase 1,700 8.18 13,906
2008-02-15 Harris Jerrold B (Director) Purchase 100 16.03 1,603
2008-02-05 Kester W Carl (Director) Sale 900 17.24 15,517
2007-12-21 Cavanagh Richard (Director) Purchase 100 15.47 1,547
2007-12-20 Beckwith George Nicholas Iii (Director) Purchase 100 15.34 1,534
2007-12-14 Amero Scott (Other) Purchase 7,582 14.87 112,744
2007-12-11 Amero Scott (Other) Purchase 5,000 15.14 75,725
2007-11-23 Amero Scott (Other) Purchase 2,000 15.54 31,080
2007-11-21 Amero Scott (Other) Purchase 2,000 15.49 30,980
2007-11-19 Amero Scott (Other) Purchase 1,600 15.76 25,216
2007-11-15 Amero Scott (Other) Purchase 4,000 15.68 62,740
2007-11-13 Amero Scott (Other) Purchase 4,000 15.77 63,080
2007-11-07 Amero Scott (Other) Purchase 8,000 16.13 129,020
2007-11-06 Amero Scott (Other) Purchase 8,000 16.41 131,253
2007-10-29 Amero Scott (Other) Purchase 16,000 16.81 268,960
2007-10-19 Amero Scott (Other) Purchase 3,200 16.92 54,128
2007-10-18 Amero Scott (Other) Purchase 21,000 17.17 360,486
2007-10-17 Amero Scott (Other) Purchase 2,000 17.16 34,320
2007-10-16 Amero Scott (Other) Purchase 19,000 17.21 326,935
2007-10-15 Amero Scott (Other) Purchase 20,000 17.43 348,519
2007-10-04 Amero Scott (Other) Purchase 7,000 17.63 123,410
2007-10-03 Amero Scott (Other) Purchase 5,000 17.61 88,050
2007-10-01 Amero Scott (Other) Purchase 4,500 17.64 79,357
2007-09-26 Chen Daniel I (Other) Purchase 500 17.65 8,825
2007-06-26 Amero Scott (Other) Purchase 1,500 19.42 29,137
2007-05-01 Chen Daniel I (Other) Sale 500 20.79 10,395
2006-11-30 Chen Daniel I (Other) Purchase 500 20.18 10,090
2005-07-25 Musmanno Thomas (Portfolio Manager) Purchase 100 22.32 2,232
2005-06-23 Robards Karen P (Director) Purchase 690 20.73 14,303
2005-05-23 Flynn James T (Director) Purchase 3,300 21.84 72,081

Insider trading activities including stock purchases, stock sales, and option exercises listed in the above tables cannot be completely guaranteed as to their accuracy. For more insider trading information of Preferred Income Strategies Fund Inc (symbol PSY, CIK number 1215664) see the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) website.

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