Insider Purchase: Richard Lampen Obtained 5,000 Shares of LIGHTSTREAM RESOURCES LTD (TSE:LTS); Almaden Minerals Limited (NYSEMKT:AAU) Shorts Up By 4.34%

May 23, 2017 - By Kurt Siggers

Almaden Minerals Limited (NYSEMKT:AAU) had an increase of 4.34% in short interest. AAU’s SI was 1.93M shares in May as released by FINRA. Its up 4.34% from 1.85 million shares previously. With 401,600 avg volume, 5 days are for Almaden Minerals Limited (NYSEMKT:AAU)’s short sellers to cover AAU’s short positions. The SI to Almaden Minerals Limited’s float is 2.46%. The stock increased 1.55% or $0.02 on May 22, reaching $1.31. About shares traded. Almaden Minerals Ltd. (USA) (NYSEMKT:AAU) has risen 17.27% since May 23, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 0.57% the S&P500.

Richard Lampen who is the President and CEO of Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc lately purchased 5,000 shares of the ‘s company. The new insider transaction has $11,137 U.S. Dollars total value, at an average stock price per share of $2.2. This deal was reported on May 23, 2017 and is already filed with the (SEC). The original Form 4 is ready for you to the public here. And, It’s sure Richard’s investment isn’t going to remain a secret as he now is holding 1.93 million shares – ( 0.94% of Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc’s Market Cap ).

It is down 0.00% since May 23, 2016 and is . It has underperformed by 16.70% the S&P500.

Almaden Minerals Ltd. is exploration- and development-stage firm and is engaged in the exploration and development of exploration and evaluation properties in Canada, the United States and Mexico. The company has market cap of $115.87 million. The Firm is engaged in the business of the acquisition of mineral properties. It currently has negative earnings. The Company’s principal property interest includes the Tuligtic Property/Project-Mexico.