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NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Which insiders are selling and buying chunks of stocks?

Below are lists of the top 10 open-market insider purchases and sales filed at the Securities and Exchange Commission Monday as ranked by dollar value. Company executives and directors are in the best position to assess the attractiveness of their firms' shares, and here is how many of them are voting their wallets! Please note, however, that these are factual lists, not buy and sell recommendations. Dollar value is only one metric to assess the importance of an insider transaction.

Legg Mason (LM) Peltz Nelson DIR,BO 822,830 $23,390,429
Boulder Growth & Inc Fund (BIF) Ernest Horejsi Trust No 1b BO 212,683 $1,207,216
Orexigen Therapeutics (OREX) Domain Partners VII L P BO 135,784 $1,023,296
Bitstream (BITS) Columbia Pacific Opp Fund L P BO 53,121 $375,024
Griffon (GFF) Kramer Ronald J CEO,PR,DIR 22,200 $258,244
Center Bancorp (CNBC) Seidman Lawrence B DIR,BO 17,583 $157,225
Chelsea Therapeutics (CHTP) Austin Josiah T BO 50,000 $110,123
Opti (OPTI) S Muoio Co LLC BO 23,000 $69,460
PMFG (PMFG) Mogged Charles G Jr VP 2,800 $39,866
BHIT (BHIT) Dennis Paul S DIR,VP,
TR,BO
250,000 $37,500
Thor Industries (THO) Estate Of Wade F B Thompson BO 2,000,000 $58,000,000
Crown Castle Intl (CCI) Phoebe Snow Foundation O 145,000 $5,447,100
SXC Health Solutions (SXCI) Reddon Philip DIR 104,000 $5,393,765
Guess (GES) Marciano Maurice CB,DIR,BO 93,000 $4,034,250
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) Bill Melinda Gates Foundation BO 1,110 $3,642,393
Staples (SPLS) Blank Arthur DIR 150,000 $3,639,315
Americredit (ACF) Fairholme Capital Mgt BO 187,800 $3,497,422
I2 Technologies (ITWO) Sidhu Sanjiv S BO 159,989 $2,991,794
Enernoc (ENOC) Foundation Capital Mgt BO,BO,BO 97,268 $2,765,883
Lululemon Athletica (LULU) Pitcher Rhoda M DIR 52,361 $1,427,524

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