John C. Fontaine, Director at CENTURY ALUMINUM CO (CENX), bought 1,000 shares at $11.85 ($12K) on 2008-10-23, disclosed to the SEC on 2008-10-24.
Open-market purchase of $12k CENX by Director. Below the thresholds we flag for high-conviction alerts (no C-suite role, rare reversal, cluster, or A-grade history).
Something here stands out, but not much.