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Market Maker Surveillance Report. PFE, BSX, WFC, ORCL, ITUB, QQQ, Bullishly Biased Price Friction For Wednesday, February 27th

^{Published on 2013-02-27 18:46:22 - WOPRAI}
 

February 27, 2013 / M2 PRESSWIRE / BUYINS.NET / www.buyins.net, announced today its proprietary Market Maker Friction Factor Report for Wednesday. 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 Wednesday there were 3942 companies with "abnormal" market making, 3560 companies with positive Friction Factors and 1802 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. Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE), Boston Scientific Corp (NYSE:BSX), WELLS FARGO & COMPANY (NYSE:WFC), Oracle Corp (NASDAQ:ORCL), Itau Unibanco Holding SA (NYSE:ITUB), Powershares Qqq Trust Series 1 (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
  PFE     $0.380    1.41%     7,138,547    29.38%    8,537,981    35.14%    -1,399,434   Abnormal
  BSX     $0.020    0.27%     3,434,267    18.85%    4,995,770    27.42%    -1,561,503   Abnormal
  WFC     $0.390    1.12%     7,477,187    23.26%    9,705,769    30.20%    -2,228,582   Abnormal
  ORCL    $0.300    0.88%     6,670,312    42.86%    8,889,158    57.12%    -2,218,846   Abnormal
  ITUB    $0.090    0.52%     2,215,859    21.00%    4,587,871    43.48%    -2,372,012   Abnormal
  QQQ     $0.620    0.93%     15,620,957   46.19%    18,146,973   53.66%    -2,526,016   Abnormal

For example, the chart above shows PFE with 1,399,434 greater shares of selling than buying (NetVol) and the stock price was up $0.38000. 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.

Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) - Pfizer Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the discovery, development, manufacture, and sale of medicines for people and animals worldwide. It primarily offers Celebrex, Chantix/Champix, Lipitor, Lyrica, Premarin, Pristiq, and Viagra pharmaceutical products in the therapeutic and disease areas of Alzheimer s disease, cardiovascular, erectile dysfunction, genitourinary, depressive disorder, pain, respiratory, and smoking cessation. The company also provides BeneFIX, Enbrel, Genotropin, Geodon, Prevnar/Prevenar, Rebif, ReFacto AF, Revatio, Xalatan, Xyntha, and Zyvox pharmaceutical products in the therapeutic and disease areas of anti-infectives, endocrine disorders, hemophilia, inflammation, multiple sclerosis, ophthalmology, pulmonary arterial hypertension, specialty neuroscience, and vaccines. In addition, it offers Aromasin, Sutent, Torisel, and Xalkori pharmaceutical products for addressing oncology and oncology-related illnesses; and other prescription pharmaceutical products, such as Arthrotec, Effexor, Medrol, Norvasc, Protonix, Relpax, and Zosyn/Tazocin. Further, the company provides vaccines, parasiticides, and anti-infectives to prevent and treat disease in livestock and companion animals; and non-prescription products, including Advil, Caltrate, Centrum, ChapStick, Preparation H, and Robitussin in the areas of dietary supplements, pain management, respiratory, and personal care. Additionally, it offers various infant and toddler nutritional products, such as S-26 and SMA product lines, as well as formula for infants with special nutritional needs. The company sells its products to wholesalers, distributors, retailers, hospitals, clinics, government agencies, pharmacies, individual provider offices, veterinarians, livestock producers, and grocery and convenience stores. Pfizer Inc. was founded in 1849 and is headquartered in New York, New York..

Boston Scientific Corp (NYSE:BSX) - Boston Scientific Corporation develops, manufactures, and markets medical devices used in various interventional medical specialties worldwide. The company offers interventional cardiology products, including coronary stent systems used in the treatment of coronary artery disease; coronary revascularization products, such as balloon catheters, rotational atherectomy systems, guide wires, guide catheters, embolic protection devices, and diagnostic catheters used in percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty; intraluminal ultrasound imaging catheters and systems for use in coronary arteries and heart chambers, as well as peripheral vessels; and structural heart therapy systems. It also provides cardiac rhythm management devices consisting of implantable cardioverter defibrillator, and implantable pacemaker systems that monitor the heart and deliver electricity to treat cardiac abnormalities; endoscopy products, such as devices to treat diseases of the digestive and pulmonary systems; and peripheral interventions to treat patients with peripheral diseases. In addition, the company offers devices comprising mid-urethral sling products, sling materials, graft materials, pelvic floor reconstruction kits, and suturing devices to treat urinary stone disease, stress urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, and excessive uterine bleeding. Further, it provides neuromodulation products used for the management of chronic pain; and medical technologies used in the diagnosis and treatment of rate and rhythm disorders of the heart, such as frequency (RF) generators, steerable RF ablation catheters, intracardiac ultrasound catheters, diagnostic catheters, delivery sheaths, and other accessories. Additionally, it offers implantable devices that monitor the heart and deliver electricity to treat cardiac abnormalities; and implantable pacemaker systems used to manage slow or irregular heart rhythms. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Natick, Massachusetts..

WELLS FARGO & COMPANY (NYSE:WFC) - Wells Fargo & Company provides retail, commercial, and corporate banking services. The company operates in three segments: Community Banking; Wholesale Banking; and Wealth, Brokerage, and Retirement. The Community Banking segment offers deposits, such as checking, market rate, and individual retirement accounts; savings and time deposits; and debit cards. Its loan products comprise lines of credit, auto floor plans, equity lines and loans, equipment and transportation loans, education and residential mortgage loans, and credit cards. It also provides equipment leases, real estate financing, small business administration and venture capital financing, cash management, payroll, retirement plans, health savings accounts, merchant payment processing, mutual funds, and investment management services; and purchases sales finance contracts from retail merchants. The Wholesale Banking segment offers commercial loans and lines of credit, letters of credit, asset-based lending, equipment leasing, international trade facilities, trade financing, collection, foreign exchange, treasury and investment management, institutional fixed-income sales, interest rate, commodity and equity risk management, commercial electronic office portal, insurance, corporate trust fiduciary and agency, and investment banking services. It also provides construction loans for commercial and residential development, land acquisition and development loans, interim financing, rehabilitation and affordable housing loans, permanent and CRE loans, and real estate and mortgage brokerage services. The Wealth, Brokerage, and Retirement segment offers financial advisory, wealth management, brokerage, retirement, trust, and reinsurance services. As of November 6, 2012, Wells Fargo & Company operated approximately 9,000 stores, 12,000 ATMs, the Internet, and had offices in approximately in 35 countries. The company was founded in 1852 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California..

Oracle Corp (NASDAQ:ORCL) - Oracle Corporation develops, manufactures, markets, hosts, and supports database and middleware software, applications software, and hardware systems. It licenses database and middleware software, including database and database management, application server and cloud application, service-oriented architecture and business process management, business intelligence, identity and access management, data integration, Web experience management, portals, and content management and social network software, as well as development tools and Java, a software development platform; and applications software comprising enterprise resource planning, customer relationship management, financials, governance, risk and compliance, procurement, supply chain management, enterprise portfolio project and enterprise performance management, business intelligence analytic applications, Web commerce, and industry-specific applications software. The company also provides customers with rights to unspecified software product upgrades and maintenance releases; Internet access to technical content; and Internet and telephone access to technical support personnel. In addition, it offers computer server, storage and networking product, and hardware-related software, such as Oracle Solaris Operating System; Oracle engineered systems; storage products, which comprise tape, disk, and networking solutions for open systems and mainframe server environments; and hardware systems support solutions, including software updates for the software components, as well as product repair, maintenance, and technical support services. Further, the company provides consulting solutions in business and IT strategy alignment, enterprise architecture planning and design, initial product implementation and integration, and ongoing product enhancement and upgrade services; Oracle managed cloud services; and education services. Oracle Corporation was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California..

Itau Unibanco Holding SA (NYSE:ITUB) - Ita Unibanco Holding S.A. provides a range of credit and other financial services to individuals and companies in Brazil and internationally. Its products and services include personal loans, overdraft protection, payroll loans, vehicle loans, credit cards, mortgage and agricultural loans, working capital loans, and trade note discount and export; pension plans, mutual funds, time deposits, demand deposit accounts, savings accounts, and capitalization plans; and insurance products, including life, home, credit/cash cards, vehicles, and loan protection, as well as exchange and brokerage services. The company also provides financial products and services, such as investment options; private retirement plans; and investment capital loans, inventory financing, trade financing, foreign currency services, equipment leasing services, letters of credit, and guarantees, as well as collection services and electronic payment services. In addition, it provides factoring, leasing, corporate finance, mutual funds, insurance brokerage, and trading services; derivatives and advisory services; and portfolio management services for pension funds, corporations, private bank customers, and foreign investors, as well as manages mutual funds. Further, the company offers loans from multilateral credit agencies, off-shore loans, international cash management services, guarantees for international bidding processes, derivatives for hedging or proprietary trading purposes, structured transactions, and international capital markets offerings. As of December 31, 2011, it had a network of 4,072 full service branches, 912 customer site branches, and 28,769 ATMs in Brazil and internationally. The company was formerly known as Ita Unibanco Banco M ltiplo S.A. and changed its name to Ita Unibanco Holding S.A. in April 2009. The company was founded in 1944 and is headquartered in S o Paulo, Brazil. Ita Unibanco Holding S.A. is a subsidiary of Ita Unibanco Participa es S.A..

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