Scott D. Ward, VP, Test at MICREL INC (MCRL), bought 1,011 shares at $9.84 ($10K) on 2006-01-18, disclosed to the SEC on 2006-01-20.
Open-market purchase of $10k MCRL by VP, Test. 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.