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Insider · CIK 0001067621

Phillip Goldstein

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Files at PCF (HIGH INCOME SECURITIES FUND), SWZ (Total Return Securities Fund), SPE (SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND, INC.). First filing Jan 21, 2025, latest Mar 19, 2026.

Track record
Not enough history
Fewer than three past buys with six months of prices.
Median 6-month excess
-
after past buys, n = 0
Hit rate
-
past buys that beat the index over 6 months
Open-market trades
10 / 2
$580k bought, $218k sold

Where the trades landed

Last year at the 3 companies this insider has traded most, with each buy and sell on the bar it happened.

SWZ: Total Return Securities Fund

SWZOct 9, 2026 · close 5.78

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value. Click a marked bar to open the signal.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

PCF: HIGH INCOME SECURITIES FUND

PCFOct 9, 2026 · close 5.04

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value. Click a marked bar to open the signal.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

SPE: SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND, INC.

SPEOct 9, 2026 · close 12.57

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value. Click a marked bar to open the signal.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Signals

This insider’s open-market buys and sells, scored.

ScoreCompanyValueHoldingsPrice contextFiled
50Moderate
PCFbuy
HIGH INCOME SECURITIES FUND
$98k
17,905 shares
+76%+4% from low-10% from high
48Moderate
SWZbuy 2
Total Return Securities Fund
$60k
10,000 shares
+10%+2% from low-7% from high
48Moderate
SWZbuy 2
Total Return Securities Fund
$60k
10,000 shares
+11%+2% from low-7% from high
46Moderate
SWZbuy 2
Total Return Securities Fund
$30k
5,000 shares
+6%+2% from low-7% from high
46Moderate
SWZbuy 2
Total Return Securities Fund
$31k
5,000 shares
+6%+5% from low-4% from high
55Moderate
SWZbuy 3
Total Return Securities Fund
$61k
10,000 shares
+14%+5% from low-5% from high
40Moderate
PCFbuy
HIGH INCOME SECURITIES FUND
$106k
17,514 shares
+295%+13% from low-3% from high
50Moderate
SWZbuy 3
Total Return Securities Fund
$59k
10,000 shares
+16%+3% from low-8% from high
31Weak
PCFbuy
HIGH INCOME SECURITIES FUND
$35k
5,787 shares
+3937%+11% from low-4% from high
29Weak
SPEbuy
SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND, INC.
$41k
3,000 shares
+9%-
47Moderate
PCFsell
HIGH INCOME SECURITIES FUND
$180k
26,280 shares
-99%-
31Weak
SWZsell
Total Return Securities Fund
$38k
4,535 shares
-27%-

Transactions

Every row this insider has filed, newest first.

DateCompanyTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Mar 18, 2026SWZ
Total Return Securities Fund
POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+10,000$5.98$60k113,234Mar 19, 2026
Mar 18, 2026PCF
HIGH INCOME SECURITIES FUND
POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+17,905$5.46$98k41,353Mar 19, 2026
Mar 5, 2026SWZ
Total Return Securities Fund
POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+10,000$5.99$60k103,234Mar 9, 2026
Mar 2, 2026SPE
SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND, INC.
LSmall acquisition
2.75% Convertible Preferred Stock, Series Cderivative
+100$25.09$2,5096,198Mar 9, 2026
Mar 4, 2026SPE
SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND, INC.
LSmall acquisition
2.75% Convertible Preferred Stock, Series Cderivative
+100$25.09$2,5096,298Mar 9, 2026
Mar 5, 2026SPE
SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND, INC.
POpen-market purchase
2.75% Convertible Preferred Stock, Series Cderivative
+3,952$25.09$99k10,250Mar 9, 2026
Feb 26, 2026SWZ
Total Return Securities Fund
LSmall acquisition
Common Stock
+256$6.16$1,57788,166Mar 5, 2026
Feb 27, 2026SWZ
Total Return Securities Fund
LSmall acquisition
Common Stock
+68$6.16$41988,234Mar 5, 2026
Mar 3, 2026SWZ
Total Return Securities Fund
POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+5,000$6.01$30k93,234Mar 5, 2026
Feb 26, 2026SPE
SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND, INC.
POpen-market purchase
2.75% Convertible Preferred Stock, Series Cderivative
+27$25.09$677277Mar 2, 2026
Feb 27, 2026SPE
SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND, INC.
POpen-market purchase
2.75% Convertible Preferred Stock, Series Cderivative
+5,821$25.09$146k6,098Mar 2, 2026
Feb 23, 2026SWZ
Total Return Securities Fund
POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+5,000$6.13$31k87,910Feb 25, 2026
Feb 23, 2026SPE
SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND, INC.
POpen-market purchase
2.75% Convertible Preferred Stock, Series Cderivative
+100$25.05$2,505220Feb 25, 2026
Feb 24, 2026SPE
SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND, INC.
POpen-market purchase
2.75% Convertible Preferred Stock, Series Cderivative
+30$25.09$753250Feb 25, 2026
Feb 6, 2026SWZ
Total Return Securities Fund
POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+10,000$6.07$61k82,910Feb 10, 2026
Feb 2, 2026PCF
HIGH INCOME SECURITIES FUND
POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+7,514$6.05$45k13,448Feb 4, 2026
Feb 3, 2026PCF
HIGH INCOME SECURITIES FUND
POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+10,000$6.05$61k23,448Feb 4, 2026
Jan 30, 2026SWZ
Total Return Securities Fund
POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+10,000$5.92$59k72,910Feb 3, 2026
Jan 23, 2026SWZ
Total Return Securities Fund
DDisposition to issuer
Common Stock
-31,314$6.81$213k62,910Jan 27, 2026
Dec 16, 2025PCF
HIGH INCOME SECURITIES FUND
POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+2,487$6.04$15k2,634Dec 18, 2025
Dec 17, 2025PCF
HIGH INCOME SECURITIES FUND
POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+800$6.03$4,8243,434Dec 18, 2025
Dec 18, 2025PCF
HIGH INCOME SECURITIES FUND
POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+2,500$5.99$15k5,934Dec 18, 2025
Dec 11, 2025SWZ
Total Return Securities Fund
MOption exercise
Common Stock
+80,976$6.07$492k93,224Dec 12, 2025
Aug 22, 2025SPE
SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND, INC.
SOpen-market sale
2.75% Convertible Preferred Stock, Series Cderivative
-3,000$25.10$75k120Aug 25, 2025
Apr 4, 2025SPE
SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND, INC.
POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+3,000$13.80$41k34,822Apr 8, 2025
Feb 24, 2025PCF
HIGH INCOME SECURITIES FUND
SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-10,000$6.84$68k16,427Feb 26, 2025
Feb 24, 2025PCF
HIGH INCOME SECURITIES FUND
SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-9,296$6.85$64k7,131Feb 26, 2025
Feb 25, 2025PCF
HIGH INCOME SECURITIES FUND
SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-6,984$6.85$48k147Feb 26, 2025
Jan 17, 2025SWZ
Total Return Securities Fund
SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-4,535$8.45$38k12,248Jan 21, 2025
Dec 12, 2024PCF
HIGH INCOME SECURITIES FUND
DDisposition to issuer
Common Stock
-233,119$7.07$1.6M26,427Dec 16, 2024
Oct 15, 2024SPE
SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND, INC.
SOpen-market sale
2.75% Convertible Preferred Stock, Series Cderivative
-618$23.50$15k3,120Oct 16, 2024

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

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