After September's nearly 5% decline, the S&P 500 is off to the races in October. From a sector perspective, early fourth-quarter leadership remains with the year's winners. Energy is out in front, with a 9% gain in just two weeks of 4Q21 trading; that has pushed the sector's market-leading annual gain past 53%. There's a long climb back for Energy, which fell 40% in 2020.

The Vickers Top Buyers & Sellers is a daily report that identifies the five companies the largest insider purchase transactions based on the dollar value of the transactions as well as the five companies the largest insider sales transactions based on the dollar value of the transactions.

The Vickers Top Buyers & Sellers is a daily report that identifies the five companies the largest insider purchase transactions based on the dollar value of the transactions as well as the five companies the largest insider sales transactions based on the dollar value of the transactions.

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