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COG, NL, END, CNO, TIE, Expected to Trade Higher After Bullish Insider Trading


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August 11, 2011 / M2 PRESSWIRE / BUYINS.NET / http://www.squeezetrigger.com is monitoring top insider trading patterns and these stocks are the most likely to trade Higher in the next 6 months. CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATION (NYSE:COG), NL INDUSTRIES INC (NYSE:NL), ENDEAVOUR INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION (NYSE:END), CNO FINANCIAL GROUP, INCORPORATION (NYSE:CNO), TITANIUM METALS CORPORATION (NYSE:TIE) are all expected to go Higher as Buy signals have been generated by top insider trading patterns. The most important data elements considered when performing insider analysis are: Insiders Track Record - An insiders track record is best summarized by the Insider Score which ranges from 1 (least predictive) to 100 (most predictive) based on prior trading performance. In addition, the actual returns following the insiders prior trades are included to determine the potential magnitude of future returns. Insiders Role - Trades by higher-level insiders are generally more predictive than trades by lower level insiders. Higher-level insiders to include Chairman (CB), Chief Executive Officer (CEO), President (P), Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and Vice Chairman (VC).

The chart below displays the stocks expected to go Higher along with the insider name, position, predictive insider score, 6 month expected return and number of trading decisions included in the score.

     Symbol     Company Name                        Insider Name                        Role        Shares         Insider Score     Avg 6 Month Return     # of Dec. 
     COG        CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATION         Kelley, Robert                      D           4,000          89                32.9%                  4         
     NL         NL INDUSTRIES INC                   Simmons, Harold C                   CEO         10,000         99                17.5%                  25        
     END        ENDEAVOUR INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION     Kirksey, J Michael                  CFO         15,000         84                48.0%                  6         
     CNO        CNO FINANCIAL GROUP, INCORPORATION     Long, Roger Keith                   D           100,000        80                12.2%                  6         
     TIE        TITANIUM METALS CORPORATION         Simmons, Harold C                   CB          600,000        100               25.0%                  37        
The insider buying report presents recent insider purchases, reported on Forms 3, 4, and 5 filed with the SEC. The transactions are aggregated to a 'decision' level which simplifies the data analysis. A decision is a grouping of buying or selling by an individual at the specified company.

CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATION (NYSE:COG) - Cabot Oil & Gas Corp. is an oil and gas producer working in North America. It engages in oil exploration, development, exploitation, and production. The company also transports, stores, gathers, and purchases natural gas for resale. As of last December, Cabots proven reserves (developed and undeveloped) totalled about 1.4 million cubic feet of natural gas and 8,000 barrels of crude oil, condensate, and natural gas liquids. Cabot operates principally in the Appalachian Basin in the southeastern U.S., the Gulf Coast, the Rocky Mountains, the Anadarko Basin (southwest Kansas, Oklahoma, and the panhandle of Texas), and in Western Canada. The company, which was founded in 1989, is headquartered in Houston.

NL INDUSTRIES INC (NYSE:NL) - NL Industries, Inc., through its subsidiary, CompX International Inc., operates in the component products industry primarily in the United States, Canada, and Taiwan. The companys Security Products division manufactures and sells mechanical and electrical cabinet locks, and other locking mechanisms, including disc tumbler locks, pin tumbler locking mechanisms, and electronic locks to the postal, transportation, office and institutional furniture, toolbox, banking, vending, general cabinetry, and other industries. The companys Furniture Components division manufactures precision ball bearing slides and ergonomic computer support systems used in computer-related equipment, appliances, tool storage and file cabinets, imaging equipment, desk drawers, and ATMs. This division offers integrated slide locks, adjustable ball locks, self-closing slides, articulating computer keyboard support arms, lever lock keyboard arms, CPU storage devices, and accessories. The companys Marine Components division manufactures and distributes marine instruments, and hardware and accessories for performance boats. Its products include stainless steel exhaust headers, exhaust pipes, mufflers, and other exhaust components; gauges, such as GPS speedometers and tachometers; controls, throttles, steering wheels, and other billet accessories; and dash panels, LED lighting, rigging, and other accessories. NL Industries sells components directly to large OEM customers, as well as through distributors. The company also produces and markets TiO2 pigments primarily in Europe and North America. TiO2 pigments are used for imparting whiteness, brightness, and opacity to a range of customer applications and end-use markets, including coatings, plastics, paper, and other industrial and consumer products. In addition, NL Industries provides insurance brokerage and risk management services. The company was founded in 1891 and is based in Dallas, Texas. NL Industries, Inc. is a subsidiary of Valhi, Inc.

ENDEAVOUR INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION (NYSE:END) - Endeavour International Corporation, an oil and gas company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of crude oil and natural gas in the United States and the United Kingdom. Its principal development projects include the Bacchus, the Greater Rochelle, and the Columbus field assets located in the North Sea, the United Kingdom. The company also holds interests in various producing fields, including the Alba, the Bittern, the Enoch, and the Goldeneye fields located in the United Kingdom. In addition, it also holds interests in Haynesville, Marcellus, and Alabama gas shale plays in the United States, as well as Heath oil shale play located in Montana, the United States. As of December 31, 2010, the companys estimated proved reserves were approximately 18.4 million barrels of oil equivalent. Endeavour International Corporation was founded in 2000 and is based in Houston, Texas.

CNO FINANCIAL GROUP, INCORPORATION (NYSE:CNO) - CNO Financial Group, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the development, marketing, and administration of supplemental health insurance, annuity, individual life insurance, and other insurance products for senior and middle-income markets in the United States. The company markets and distributes Medicare supplement insurance, life insurance, and long-term care insurance products, as well as fixed annuities through career agents and sales managers; Medicare Part D prescription drug plans through a distribution and reinsurance arrangement with Coventry Health Care (Coventry); and Medicare advantage plans through a distribution arrangement with Humana Inc. (Humana). In addition, it markets primarily graded benefit and simplified issue life insurance products directly to customers through television advertising, direct mail, Internet, and telemarketing; and markets and distributes specified disease, accident, disability, and life insurance products, as well as annuities to middle-income consumers at home and at the worksite through independent marketing organizations and insurance agencies. Further, the company offers reinsurance products, a swell as sells products through professional independent producers and direct marketing. CNO Financial Group, Inc. has strategic alliances with Coventry and Humana. The company was formerly known as Conseco, Inc. and changed its name to CNO Financial Group, Inc. on May 11, 2010. CNO Financial Group was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Carmel, Indiana.

TITANIUM METALS CORPORATION (NYSE:TIE) - Titanium Metals Corp. is a Dallas metallurgical company that mills, manufactures, and distributes titanium and titanium alloys. Industries it serves include aerospace, military, automotive, medical, and oil and gas drilling. It sells titanium sponge, the basic form of titanium metal, as well as melted products (ingot, electrodes, slab). The company also provides milled, forged, and rolled titanium products such as bars, plates, sheets, strips, and pipes, and extrudes. It fabricates spools, pipe fittings, manifolds, and other cut, formed, welded, and assembled titanium items, and conducts research and development and titanium scrap recycling. Titanium Metals was founded in 1950.

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