



Market Maker Surveillance Report. BSX, XRX, PDOS, EXPR, OMVJF, QQQ, Highest Net Sell Volume and Negative Price Friction For Mo
Published in Stocks and Investing on Monday, August 1st 2011 at 17:50 GMT by WOPRAI

August 1, 2011 / M2 PRESSWIRE / BUYINS.NET / www.buyins.net, announced today its proprietary Market Maker Friction Factor Report for Monday. Since October 2008 market makers are now required to be on the bid as much as they are on the offer and for like amounts of stock. This Fair Market Making Requirement is designed to prevent market makers from manipulating stock prices. On Monday there were 4303 companies with "abnormal" market making, 2461 companies with positive Friction Factors and 3375 companies with negative Friction Factors. Here is a list of the top companies with the highest net sell volume on Monday and lowest negative price Friction (bearish). This means that there was more selling than buying in the stocks and their stock prices dropped faster with less Friction. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP (NYSE:BSX), XEROX CORP (NYSE:XRX), PLATINUM STUDIOS INC (OTC:PDOS), EXPRESS INC (NYSE:EXPR), OMV AG (OTC:OMVJF), (NASDAQ:QQQ). To access Friction Factor, Naked Short Data and SqueezeTrigger Prices on all stocks please visit http://www.buyins.net .
Market Maker Friction Factor is shown in the chart below:
Symbol Change Percent Buy Volume Buy %% Sell Volume Sell %% Net Volume Friction BSX $-0.240 -3.35% 6,145,417 24.20% 9,799,205 38.59% -3,653,788 -152,241 XRX $-0.180 -1.93% 6,337,470 23.46% 9,464,969 35.03% -3,127,499 -173,750 PDOS $-0.014 -39.14% 10,492,490 41.98% 14,193,385 56.79% -3,700,895 -2,701,383 EXPR $-1.270 -5.66% 423,881 4.91% 7,818,769 90.52% -7,394,888 -58,227 OMVJF $-0.840 -1.96% 3,880,000 23.69% 12,500,000 76.31% -8,620,000 -102,619 QQQ $-0.360 -0.62% 39,739,428 46.63% 43,437,958 50.97% -3,698,530 -102,737Analysis of the Friction Factor chart above shows that each of the six stocks mentioned above have low price friction combined with more selling than buying (negative Net Volume) in their stocks. The Friction Factor displays how many more shares of buying than selling are required to move a stock higher by one cent or how many more shares of selling than buying moves a stock lower by 1 cent.
For example, the chart above shows BSX down $-0.24000 with a Friction Factor of -152,241 and a Net Volume of -3,653,788. That means that it takes 152,241 more shares of selling than buying to drop BSX by one penny. On Monday the Market Makers allowed the stock to move down on heavier selling than buying (low negative friction).
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP (NYSE:BSX) - Boston Scientific Corporation develops, manufactures, and markets medical devices used in various interventional medical specialties worldwide. It offers cardiac rhythm management products, which monitor the heart and deliver electricity to treat cardiac abnormalities; and RF generators, intracardiac ultrasound and steerable ablation catheters, and diagnostic catheters for the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias. The company also provides interventional cardiology products, such as coronary stent systems, coronary revascularization products to treat patients with atherosclerosis and intraluminal catheter-directed ultrasound imaging catheters and systems; vascular access products, balloon catheters, stents and peripheral vascular catheters, wires, and accessories, as well as products for peripheral embolization procedures; and biliary stents, drainage catheters, and micro-puncture sets to treat, diagnose, and ease various forms of benign and malignant tumors. In addition, it offers coated and uncoated detachable coils, micro-delivery stents, micro-guidewires, micro-catheters, guiding catheters, and embolics to neuro-interventional radiologists and neurosurgeons to treat diseases of the neurovascular system; and endoscopy and interventional bronchoscopy products to diagnose and treat various digestive diseases, as well as pulmonary disease systems within the airway and lungs. Further, the company provides urology/womens health products to treat patients with urinary stone disease, benign prostatic hyperplasia, stress urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, and excessive uterine bleeding; and spinal cord stimulation system for the management of chronic intractable pain of the trunk and/or limbs. Boston Scientific Corporation markets its products through direct sales force, and a network of distributors and dealers. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Natick, Massachusetts with additional offices in Tokyo, Japan and Paris, France.
XEROX CORP (NYSE:XRX) - Xerox Corporation engages in the development, manufacture, marketing, service, and finance of document equipment, software, solutions, and services worldwide. The company operates in three segments: Technology, Services, and Other. The Technology segment provides multifunction printers, copiers, digital printing presses, light production devices, and desktop monochrome and color printers for office users. This segment also offers Extensible Interface Platform, a software platform that provides tools to create server based applications; and Xerox Mobile Print Solution, Xerox Mobile Express Driver, and Secure Access Unified ID System. The Services segment offers business process, information technology (IT), and document outsourcing services. Its business process outsourcing services include human resources, customer care, finance and accounting, healthcare payer and insurance, government services and solutions, transportation solutions, and card fare payment solutions. This segments IT outsourcing services comprise data center outsourcing, server outsourcing, network outsourcing, remote infrastructure management, help desk/service desk management, desktop outsourcing, managed storage, utility computing, disaster recovery, security, and IT commercial services. Its document outsourcing services include managed print services; consolidating in-house production and commercial printing; communication processes and back-office functions; designing, authoring, and translating technical documentation; and creating personalized and multi-channel marketing communications. The Other segment primarily sells paper, wide-format systems, and GIS network integration solutions and electronic presentation systems. The company sells its products and solutions through its sales force, as well as through a network of independent agents, dealers, value-added resellers, systems integrators, and the Web. Xerox Corporation was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut.
PLATINUM STUDIOS INC (OTC:PDOS) - Platinum Studios, Inc. operates as a comics-based entertainment company in the United States and internationally. The company produces entertainment content for various platforms, including film, television, direct-to-home, publishing, and digital media based on comic book characters. Its library consists of approximately 5,600 characters that span various story genres, such as science fiction, fantasy, horror, mystery, romance, comedy, crime, action/adventure, and family. The company licenses its characters and stories for various comics publishing; produces publications under the Platinum Studios Comics label; and publishes comic books and graphic novels for distribution. It also licenses characters and stories to third-party producers for sale to broadcast and cable television networks, and to secure third-party financing to produce its own specials and series; and to third-party producers and/or affiliated studios for production of feature films. The company distributes its published comic books and graphic novels through traditional channels and international channels for worldwide distribution. In addition, it operates an e-commerce store, store.platinumstudios.com to sell merchandise, comic books, and other products; an online comics site, platinumstudioscomics.com to highlight the printed comics and graphic novels; a mobile storefront, platinumstudiosmobile.com for distribution of digital content; Web-comics site, drunkduck.com to host the digital distribution of its printed comic material and as a resource for independent comics creators to post new material; and multiple destination sites for individual comic properties. Platinum Studios, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is based in Los Angeles, California.
EXPRESS INC (NYSE:EXPR) - Express, Inc. operates specialty retail stores in the United States. Its stores offer apparel and accessories for women and men between 20 and 30 years old across various aspects of the lifestyles, including work, casual, and going-out occasions, as well as provides gift cards. As of January 30, 2010, the company operated 573 stores. It also offers its products through e-commerce Website, express.com. The company was formerly known as Express Parent, LLC and changed its name to Express, Inc. on May 12, 2010. Express, Inc. was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.
OMV AG (OTC:OMVJF) - OMV Aktiengesellschaft, an integrated energy supplier, engages in the exploration and development of oil and gas resources, and supplies energy in central and southeastern Europe. It operates in three segments: Exploration and Production (E&P); Refining and Marketing, including petrochemicals (R&M); and Gas and Power (G&P). The companys E&P segment engages in the exploration, development, and production of oil and gas primarily in central and southeastern Europe, North Africa, north-west Europe, the Middle East, Australia and New Zealand, and the Russian Federation and the Caspian Region. As of December 31, 2009, it had proved hydrocarbon reserves of approximately 1,118 million barrels of oil equivalent and proved oil and gas reserves of approximately 1,870 million barrels of oil equivalent. The companys R&M segment operates refineries that process oil and gas into petroleum products in Schwechat, Austria; Burghausen, southern Germany; and Arpechim and Petrobrazi, Romania. This segment also operates a network of approximately 2,433 filling stations in 13 central and southeast European countries. Its G&P segment engages in the gas transit through the transport within Austria, as well as in the gas storage, marketing, and trading. It operates 2,000 kilometer pipeline network and gas storage facilities with a capacity of approximately 2.3 billion cubic meters, as well as gas fired power plants. The company also produces polyolefins and melamine. OMV Aktiengesellschaft was founded in 1956 and is based in Vienna, Austria.
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