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ANF, FL, PCCC, Expected to Trade Lower After Bearish Insider Trading


Published on 2011-11-29 06:40:15 - WOPRAI
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November 29, 2011 / M2 PRESSWIRE / BUYINS.NET / http://www.squeezetrigger.com is monitoring top insider trading patterns and these stocks are the most likely to trade Lower in the next 6 months. ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO (NYSE:ANF), FOOT LOCKER, INC (NYSE:FL), PC CONNECTION, INC. (NASDAQ:PCCC) are all expected to go Lower as Sell signals have been generated by top insider trading patterns. The most important data elements considered when performing insider analysis are: Insiders Track Record - An insiders track record is best summarized by the Insider Score which ranges from 1 (least predictive) to 100 (most predictive) based on prior trading performance. In addition, the actual returns following the insiders prior trades are included to determine the potential magnitude of future returns. Insiders Role - Trades by higher-level insiders are generally more predictive than trades by lower level insiders. Higher-level insiders to include Chairman (CB), Chief Executive Officer (CEO), President (P), Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and Vice Chairman (VC).

The chart below displays the stocks expected to go Lower along with the insider name, position, predictive insider score, 6 month expected return and number of trading decisions included in the score.

     Symbol     Company Name                        Insider Name                        Role        Shares         Insider Score     Avg 6 Month Return     # of Dec. 
     ANF        ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO              Jeffries, Michael S                 CEO         200,000        90                -6.9%                  62        
     FL         FOOT LOCKER, INC                    Mchugh, Robert W                    O           20,000         75                -15.1%                 4         
     PCCC       PC CONNECTION, INC.                 Hall, David                         DO          14,800         94                -10.8%                 41        
The insider buying report presents recent insider purchases, reported on Forms 3, 4, and 5 filed with the SEC. The transactions are aggregated to a 'decision' level which simplifies the data analysis. A decision is a grouping of buying or selling by an individual at the specified company.

ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO (NYSE:ANF) - Abercrombie & Fitch Co., through its subsidiaries, operates as a specialty retailer of casual apparel for men, women, and kids. The company sells casual sportswear apparel, including knit and woven shirts, graphic t-shirts, fleece, jeans and woven pants, shorts, sweaters, and outerwear; personal care products; and accessories under the Abercrombie & Fitch, abercrombie kids, and Hollister brands. It also offers bras, underwear, sleepwear, and at-home products for girls under the Gilly Hicks brand. The company sells products through its stores; direct-to-consumer operations; and Websites, which comprise abercrombie.com, abercrombiekids.com, hollisterco.com, and gillyhicks.com. As of January 29, 2011, it operated 1,069 stores in North America, Europe, and Japan. The company was founded in 1892 and is headquartered in New Albany, Ohio.

FOOT LOCKER, INC (NYSE:FL) - Foot Locker, Inc. operates as a retailer of athletic footwear and apparel. The company operates in two segments, Athletic Stores and Direct-to-Customers. The Athletic Stores segment offers athletic footwear and apparel under various formats, including Foot Locker, Lady Foot Locker, Kids Foot Locker, Champs Sports, Footaction, and CCS. This segment offers footwear, apparel, equipment, and accessories, as well as casual wear for various activities, including basketball, running, training, walking, toning, and fitness for young males, women, and children. The Direct-to-Customers segment, through its affiliates, sells athletic footwear, apparel, equipment, team licensed, and private-label merchandise through catalogs and Internet Websites. As of March 9, 2010, Foot Locker, Inc. operated 3,500 stores in North America, Europe, and Australia. It also franchises its Foot Locker stores in the Middle East and the Republic of Korea. As of January 30, 2010, the company had a total of 22 franchised stores. Foot Locker, Inc. was founded in 1879 and is based in New York, New York.

PC CONNECTION, INC. (NASDAQ:PCCC) - PC Connection, Inc. operates as a direct marketer of various information technology products and services in the United States. The companys products include computer systems; software and peripheral equipment; networking communications; notebooks and personal digital assistants; video, imaging, and sound devices; desktops and servers; net/com products; printers and printer supplies; storage devices; memory and system enhancements; and other accessories. It also provides installation, configuration, repair, and other services performed by the companys personnel and third-party providers. The company markets its products and services through pcconnection.com, macconnection.com, pcconnectionexpress.com, moredirect.com, and govconnection.com, as well as through catalogs. It serves consumers and small to medium-sized businesses; enterprise customers; and federal, state, and local governments, as well as educational institutions. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Merrimack, New Hampshire.

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