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Insider Trading: MCMORAN EXPLORATION CO /DE/

Monthly summaries of insider trading activities (stock purchases, sales, and option exercises) reported by insiders of MCMORAN EXPLORATION CO /DE/ in the last 24 months are illustrated in figures 1 and 2. Table 1 shows the monthly insider trading data of MCMORAN EXPLORATION CO /DE/ since year 2005. Table 2 shows the detailed insider transactions of MCMORAN EXPLORATION CO /DE/ since 2005. The reporting company's ticker symbol is MMR. The reporting company's CIK number is 64279.
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The total value of stock buying since 2005 is $67,357,678. The total value of stock sales is $8,027,777. The total value of stock exercises is $6,248,203.


Figure 1. Monthly insider transaction values at MCMORAN EXPLORATION CO /DE/ (MMR) 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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  • $17,899k

    $1,789k

    $178k

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Figure 2. Average prices of insider buys, sales, and option exercises at MCMORAN EXPLORATION CO /DE/ (MMR) in the past 24 months. See table 2 for insider transaction details.

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    $23.78

    $15.86

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Table 1. Monthly summaries of insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for MCMORAN EXPLORATION CO /DE/ (MMR).
Trading Period
year-month  
Insider Buying     
Shares               Value ($)
Insider Sales     
Shares               Value ($)
Option Exercises     
Shares               Value ($)
2008-05 0 0 184,850 5,909,418 207,550 3,909,727
2008-04 0 0 4,665 130,837 17,325 431,730
2008-03 1,000 17,350 0 0 0 0
2008-02 501,246 8,083,453 0 0 0 0
2008-01 1,115,000 15,296,833 0 0 0 0
2007-11 1,520,849 17,899,888 0 0 0 0
2007-07 101,300 1,464,471 0 0 0 0
2007-05 0 0 0 0 441 5,434
2007-04 0 0 666 9,086 49,931 580,095
2007-03 819,480 10,683,069 6,088 79,539 1,748 13,136
2007-02 1,600 18,048 147,247 1,898,897 147,247 1,208,088
2006-07 0 0 0 0 2,000 20,703
2006-05 890,400 13,894,566 0 0 441 4,864
2006-04 0 0 0 0 6,257 74,426

Table 2. Detailed insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for MCMORAN EXPLORATION CO /DE/ (MMR)
  Trade Date   Insider Name Trade Type     Shares       Price ($)   Value ($)
2008-05-29 Kleinert Glenn A (President and CEO) Sale 15,775 31.02 489,337
2008-05-29 Kleinert Glenn A (President and CEO) Option Exercise 15,775 22.12 349,021
2008-05-28 Kleinert Glenn A (President and CEO) Sale 109,850 32.06 3,522,125
2008-05-28 Kleinert Glenn A (President and CEO) Option Exercise 109,850 16.72 1,858,526
2008-05-22 Ford Gerald J Option Exercise 1,000 20.55 20,546
2008-05-05 Day Robert (Director) Option Exercise 1,000 20.55 20,546
2008-05-02 Murrish C Howard (EVP) Option Exercise 10,000 25.31 253,125
2008-05-02 Whitmire C Donald Jr (VP & Controller) Option Exercise 700 25.31 17,718
2008-05-01 Moffett James R (Co-Chairman of the Board) Option Exercise 10,000 25.31 253,125
2008-04-25 Kleinert Glenn A (President and CEO) Sale 4,665 28.05 130,837
2008-04-25 Kleinert Glenn A (President and CEO) Option Exercise 5,000 25.31 126,562
2008-04-24 Parmelee Nancy D (SVP, CFO & Secretary) Option Exercise 700 25.31 17,718
2008-04-23 Rankin B M Jr Option Exercise 1,625 21.12 34,325
2008-04-22 Adkerson Richard C (Co-Chairman of the Board) Option Exercise 10,000 25.31 253,125
2008-03-03 Mestayer Suzanne T Purchase 1,000 17.35 17,350
2008-02-11 Day Robert Purchase 167,875 16.35 2,744,873
2008-02-08 Mestayer Suzanne T Purchase 1,246 15.97 19,898
2008-02-08 Day Robert Purchase 332,125 16.01 5,318,682
2008-01-25 Day Robert Purchase 500,000 14.09 7,044,350
2008-01-24 Day Robert Purchase 192,290 13.87 2,667,639
2008-01-23 Day Robert Purchase 422,710 13.21 5,584,844
2007-11-26 Moffett James R (Co-Chairman of the Board) Purchase 78,800 11.51 906,656
2007-11-23 Moffett James R (Co-Chairman of the Board) Purchase 55,300 11.36 625,730
2007-11-21 Moffett James R (Co-Chairman of the Board) Purchase 365,900 11.21 4,088,988
2007-11-05 Rankin B M Jr Purchase 6,500 12.54 81,483
2007-11-02 Adkerson Richard C (Co-Chairman of the Board) Purchase 110,000 12.40 1,364,000
2007-11-02 Moffett James R (Co-Chairman of the Board) Purchase 500,000 12.40 6,200,000
2007-11-02 Day Robert Purchase 100,000 12.40 1,240,000
2007-07-31 Mestayer Suzanne T Purchase 1,300 14.59 18,971
2007-07-26 Rankin B M Jr Purchase 100,000 14.46 1,445,500
2007-05-04 Day Robert Option Exercise 441 12.32 5,434
2007-04-27 Murrish C Howard (EVP) Option Exercise 13,315 11.62 154,693
2007-04-26 Amato John G (General Counsel) Option Exercise 9,320 11.62 108,279
2007-04-26 Adkerson Richard C (Co-Chairman of the Board) Option Exercise 13,315 11.62 154,693
2007-04-24 Parmelee Nancy D (SVP, CFO & Secretary) Sale 666 13.64 9,086
2007-04-24 Parmelee Nancy D (SVP, CFO & Secretary) Option Exercise 666 11.62 7,737
2007-04-20 Moffett James R (Co-Chairman of the Board) Option Exercise 13,315 11.62 154,693
2007-03-06 Moffett James R (Co-Chairman of the Board) Purchase 360,000 13.06 4,744,544
2007-03-05 Moffett James R (Co-Chairman of the Board) Purchase 140,000 12.41 1,737,691
2007-03-01 Kleinert Glenn A (President and CEO) Sale 6,088 13.06 79,539
2007-03-01 Kleinert Glenn A (President and CEO) Option Exercise 1,748 7.52 13,136
2007-02-28 Kleinert Glenn A (President and CEO) Sale 147,247 12.90 1,898,897
2007-02-28 Kleinert Glenn A (President and CEO) Option Exercise 147,247 8.20 1,208,088
2007-02-13 Mcdonald Gabrielle K Purchase 1,600 11.28 18,048
2006-07-25 Rankin B M Jr Option Exercise 2,000 10.35 20,703
2006-05-25 Murrish C Howard (EVP) Purchase 18,600 16.23 301,864
2006-05-25 Moffett James R (Co-Chairman of the Board) Purchase 155,300 15.90 2,438,425
2006-05-24 Moffett James R (Co-Chairman of the Board) Purchase 244,700 15.50 3,806,070
2006-05-23 Moffett James R (Co-Chairman of the Board) Purchase 100,000 15.56 1,555,750
2006-05-01 Day Robert Option Exercise 441 11.03 4,864
2006-04-25 Rankin B M Jr Option Exercise 6,257 11.89 74,426

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 MCMORAN EXPLORATION CO /DE/ (symbol MMR, CIK number 64279) see the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) website.

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