New York (CNN Business) If the CEO or board member of a company is selling stock, should I do so too? when a top executive, board member or big shareholder sells stock — doesn't sound good. Why would someone dump shares unless there was some bad news on the horizon? That's why shares of companies that have significant insiders sell their stock typically fall on the news. The fear is that insiders know better than average investors what's really going on at a company.

Source: CNN May 22, 2019 18:40 UTC