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Friday, November 4, 2011

Recent Insider Buying Detected: (GULF), (UMBF), (HEI), (F), (PL)

Shares of WisdomTree Middle East Dividend (GULF) fell by 0.4% or $-0.06/share to $15.04. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $14.05 and as high as $16.66. On average, 6870 shares of GULF exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1088. The shares are currently trading below the 200-day moving average but above the 50-day moving average. The stock may be range bound between these two levels where the 200-day moving average of $15.33 represents resistance and the 50-day moving average of $14.77 would be an area of support. The stock has insider ownership of -999.99%.

Shares of UMB Financial Corporation (UMBF) fell by 1.42% or $-0.53/share to $36.86. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $30.49 and as high as $45.56. On average, 195860 shares of UMBF exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 80761. The shares are currently trading below the 200-day moving average but above the 50-day moving average. The stock may be range bound between these two levels where the 200-day moving average of $38.89 represents resistance and the 50-day moving average of $35.46 would be an area of support. The stock has insider ownership of 0.48%.

Shares of HEICO Corp. (HEI) fell by 1.3% or $-0.77/share to $58.35. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $38.31 and as high as $59.45. On average, 234130 shares of HEI exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 34976. The shares are currently trading above the 50-day moving average which indicates that the shares have been experiencing strong upward momentum as the 50 DMA is above the 200 DMA. The stock may come back down to test the 50-day moving average, so look for a move back to the $52.04 area where the stock will likely see buying pressure. The stock has insider ownership of 5.93%.

Shares of Ford Motor Co. (F) fell by 0.75% or $-0.08/share to $11.23. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $9.05 and as high as $18.96. On average, 74659100 shares of F exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 27025532. The shares are currently trading below the 200-day moving average but above the 50-day moving average. The stock may be range bound between these two levels where the 200-day moving average of $13.37 represents resistance and the 50-day moving average of $10.82 would be an area of support. The stock has insider ownership of 0.27%.

Shares of Protective Life Corp. (PL) fell by 2.02% or $-0.43/share to $20.85. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $13.71 and as high as $28.95. On average, 974160 shares of PL exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 684366. The shares are currently trading below the 200-day moving average but above the 50-day moving average. The stock may be range bound between these two levels where the 200-day moving average of $22.45 represents resistance and the 50-day moving average of $17.16 would be an area of support. The stock has insider ownership of 1.08%.