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Market Maker Surveillance Report. SBUX, PWEI, WPC, MSFT, CLWR, EXPR, Bullishly Biased Price Friction For Friday, October 12th

^{Published on 2012-10-12 18:01:16 - WOPRAI}
 

October 12, 2012 / M2 PRESSWIRE / BUYINS.NET / www.buyins.net, announced today its proprietary Market Maker Friction Factor Report for Friday. 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 Friday there were 3780 companies with "abnormal" market making, 1957 companies with positive Friction Factors and 3263 companies with negative Friction Factors. Here is a list of the top companies with Abnormal Price Friction (bullish bias) in their stock prices. This means that there was more selling than buying in the stocks and their stock prices rose. Starbucks Corp (NASDAQ:SBUX), PW EAGLE INC (OTC:PWEI), WP Carey & Co LLC (NYSE:WPC), MICROSOFT CORPORATION (NASDAQ:MSFT), Clearwire Corp (NASDAQ:CLWR), Express Inc (NYSE:EXPR). 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
  SBUX    $0.020    0.04%     3,781,744    44.46%    4,575,473    53.79%    -793,729     Abnormal
  PWEI    $0.034    7.05%     3,610,796    36.32%    6,154,441    61.91%    -2,543,645   Abnormal
  WPC     $1.350    2.71%     1,093,062    27.97%    2,245,578    57.46%    -1,152,516   Abnormal
  MSFT    $0.250    0.86%     21,916,083   48.43%    22,644,456   50.04%    -728,373     Abnormal
  CLWR    $0.070    3.15%     54,660,162   49.65%    55,441,581   50.35%    -781,419     Abnormal
  EXPR    $0.200    1.80%     758,115      19.93%    1,750,646    46.01%    -992,531     Abnormal

For example, the chart above shows SBUX with 793,729 greater shares of selling than buying (NetVol) and the stock price was up $0.02000. This means the Market Makers were trading the stock in a way inconsistent with normal supply and demand (Economics 101); more selling than buying should cause prices to drop.

Starbucks Corp (NASDAQ:SBUX) - Starbucks Corporation purchases and roasts whole bean coffees. It operates approximately 16,858 stores, including 8,833 company-operated stores and 8,025 licensed stores. The company offers approximately 30 blends and single-origin premium arabica coffees. It also provides handcrafted beverages, such as fresh-brewed coffee, hot and iced espresso beverages, coffee and non-coffee blended beverages, Vivanno smoothies, and Tazo teas; and merchandise products, including home espresso machines, coffee brewers and grinders, coffee mugs and accessories, packaged goods, music, books, and gift items. In addition, it offers fresh food items, which comprise baked pastries, sandwiches, salads, oatmeal, yogurt parfaits, and fruit cups. Further, it also provides VIA ready brew coffee, bottled frappuccino beverages, discoveries chilled cup coffee, doubleshot espresso drinks, iced coffee, whole bean coffee, and ice creams. The companys brand portfolio includes Tazo tea, Ethos water, Seattles Best Coffee, and Torrefazione Italia Coffee. Starbucks Corporation sells its products in approximately 50 countries worldwide. Starbucks Corporation was founded in 1971 and is based in Seattle, Washington..

PW EAGLE INC (OTC:PWEI) - PW Eagle, Inc. manufactures and distributes polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipe and fittings used for potable water and sewage transmission, turf and agricultural irrigation, water wells, fiber optic lines, electronic and telephone lines, and commercial and industrial plumbing. The Company distributes its products throughout the United States, with a minimal amount of shipments to selected foreign countries. Its wholly owned subsidiary, USPoly Company LLC (USPoly), manufactures and distributes polyethylene (PE) pipe products and accessories.

Polyvinyl Chloride Pipe Business

PW Eagle's pressure and non-pressure PVC products consist of 1/2-inch to 36-inch PVC pipes for applications in buildings, municipal water distribution, municipal sewage collection, turf and agriculture irrigation, fiber optic, power distribution and telecommunications industries. The Company manufactures and distributes many PVC pressure pipe products for the transporting of drinking and irrigation water.

The American Water Works Association (AWWA) Water Main Pipe is offered in diameters of four to 24 inches. During the manufacturing process, each piece of this AWWA pipe is filled with water and proof tested. This pipe is also used in fire protection and carries the listing of Factory Mutual and Underwriters Laboratories.

The Ultra-Blue Water Main Pipe is a molecular oriented PVC pipe manufactured using processes that change the molecular orientation of the pipe, yielding greater strength, lighter weight and greater flow capacity than conventional PVC pipe. It is produced in six- through 16-inch diameters. The American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) PVC Pressure Pipe is manufactured in diameters of 1/2 inch and 24 inches in a series of pressure ratings from 63 pounds to 315 pounds. This product delivers the water to grow crops and beautify parks, golf courses and homes.

The ASTM PVC Well Casing is offered as a lightweight PVC pipe to be used as casing in water wells. Like the majority of PW Eagles' pressure pipes, well casing is in compliance with ANSI/NSF Standard 61. As a companion to the Company's well casing pipe, it also offers a threaded drop pipe for hanging submersible pumps. These pipes are made from thick-wall PVC and weigh approximately one-seventh of an equivalent metal pipe.

The ASTM Gravity PVC Sewer Pipes are used to transport wastewater from residential and commercial buildings to a treatment plant. Manufactured in diameters from four inches to through 24 inches, the products are used throughout the collection system of sewage treatment plants. The Ultra-Rib and Ultra-Corr structured wall pipes are offered in diameters from eight inches to 36 inches, for applications in sanitary sewers and storm drains.

The ASTM Drain, Waste and Vent (DWV) pipe is used inside the home to drain wastewater and vent the plumbing system. PW Eagle manufactures this product in sizes up to 6 inches in diameter from either a solid wall construction, or a construction that layers solid walls around a cellular core.

The Underwriters Laboratories (UL) Electrical Conduit is a line of PVC heavy wall electrical conduit in diameters of 1/2 inch through six inches and fabricated fittings. The entire product line carries the UL mark and conforms to National Electrical Manufacturers Association Standards. This pipe carries electrical wiring below and above ground.

Polyethylene Pipe Business

USPoly focuses on extruding PE pipe in sizes up to 20 inches in diameter. The subsidiary's pressure and non-pressure PE pipe products consist of 1/2-inch to 20-inch PE pipe and tubing.

The Natural Gas Distribution PE pipe is for natural gas distribution in diameters from 1/2 inch to 12 inches, in either straight sticks or coils depending on customer requirements and diameter. The subsidiary uses Plastics Pipe Institute standard resins to manufacture gas distribution pipe.

The Oil and Gas Gathering Pipes are offered through 20 inches for this application. Oil and gas gathering pipes are made with PE 3408 resin in coils or sticks.

Irrigation .

WP Carey & Co LLC (NYSE:WPC) - W. P. Carey & Co. LLC, together with its subsidiaries, provides long-term sale-leaseback and build-to-suit transactions for companies worldwide and manages a global investment portfolio. It invests primarily in commercial properties that are each triple-net leased to single corporate tenants, which requires each tenant to pay substantially all of the costs associated with operating and maintaining the property. The company also operates as an advisor to publicly owned, non-actively traded real estate investment trusts, which are sponsored by it under the Corporate Property Associates brand name, as well as invests in similar properties. As of March 31, 2010, its portfolio comprised full or partial ownership interest in 167 properties that totaled approximately 14 million square feet. The company was founded in 1996 and is based in New York, New York..

MICROSOFT CORPORATION (NASDAQ:MSFT) - Microsoft Corporation develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a range of software products and services for various computing devices worldwide. The companys Windows & Windows Live Division segment offers Windows operating system, Windows Live, and Internet Explorer. It offers Windows operating system, which include Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP Home, as well as Windows Live suite of applications and Web services. Microsofts Server and Tools segment provides Windows Server operating systems, Windows Azure, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Azure, Visual Studio, Silverlight, System Center products, Biz Talk server, Microsoft consulting services, and product support services. This segment also provides enterprise consulting and product support services; and training and certification to developers and information technology professionals, as well as builds standalone and software development lifecycle tools for software architects, developers, testers, and project managers. The companys Online Services Division segment offers online information products, such as Bing, MSN portals, and channels; and an online advertising platform for publishers and advertisers. Microsofts Microsoft Business Division segment offers Microsoft Office, Microsoft SharePoint, and Microsoft Dynamics ERP and CRM, as well as Microsoft Office Web Apps. The companys Entertainment and Devices Division segment develops, produces, and markets the Xbox 360 platform; PC software games; online games and services; Mediaroom, an Internet protocol television software; Windows Phone and Windows Embedded device platforms; the Zune digital music and entertainment platform; and application software for Apples Macintosh computers, Microsoft PC hardware products, and other devices. This segment also involves in retail and marketing of packaged versions of the Microsoft Office system and the Windows operating systems. Microsoft was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Redmond, Washington..

Clearwire Corp (NASDAQ:CLWR) - Clearwire Corporation, through its subsidiaries, builds and operates mobile broadband networks that provide high-speed residential and mobile Internet access services and residential voice services in communities in the United States. It offers wireless broadband and mobile broadband services, as well as voice over Internet protocol telephony services for homes and offices. The company also leases residential modems, as well as sells modems and personal computer cards. As of December 31, 2009, the company operated in 61 markets in the United States and Europe, covering an estimated 44.7 million people, and had approximately 642,000 retail and 46,000 wholesale subscribers. It markets its products and services directly to consumers, as well as through cellular retailers, consumer electronics stores, satellite television dealers, and computer sales and repair stores. Clearwire Corporation also markets its products and services through company-operated retail outlets. The company, formerly known as WiMAX Operations of Sprint Nextel Corporation, is headquartered in Kirkland, Washington. Clearwire Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Sprint HoldCo, LLC..

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..

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