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Market Maker Surveillance Report. MLNK, EBAY, BRCM, USB, HST, BBRY, Bearishly Biased Price Friction For Tuesday, March 5th 201

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March 5, 2013 / M2 PRESSWIRE / BUYINS.NET / www.buyins.net, announced today its proprietary Market Maker Friction Factor Report for Tuesday. 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 Tuesday there were 4002 companies with "abnormal" market making, 3506 companies with positive Friction Factors and 1997 companies with negative Friction Factors. Here is a list of the top companies with Abnormal Price Friction (bearish bias) in their stock prices. This means that there was more buying than selling in the stocks and their stock prices dropped. Moduslink Global Solutions Inc (NASDAQ:MLNK), eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY), Broadcom Corp (NASDAQ:BRCM), U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB), Host Hotels and Resorts Inc (NYSE:HST), (NASDAQ:BBRY). 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
  MLNK    $-0.110   -3.70%    977,700      91.04%    96,236       8.96%     881,464      Abnormal
  EBAY    $-0.100   -0.19%    5,267,669    53.77%    4,475,496    45.68%    792,173      Abnormal
  BRCM    $-0.150   -0.44%    6,048,933    53.57%    5,219,146    46.22%    829,787      Abnormal
  USB     $-0.470   -1.37%    5,950,155    33.30%    4,688,190    26.24%    1,261,965    Abnormal
  HST     $-0.010   -0.06%    6,681,874    49.91%    2,782,516    20.78%    3,899,358    Abnormal
  BBRY    $-0.240   -1.87%    13,893,367   51.40%    13,033,637   48.22%    859,730      Abnormal

For example, the chart above shows MLNK with 881,464 greater shares of buying than selling (NetVol) and the stock price was down $-0.11000. This means the Market Makers were trading the stock in a way inconsistent with normal supply and demand (Economics 101); more buying than selling should cause prices to rise.

Moduslink Global Solutions Inc (NASDAQ:MLNK) - ModusLink Global Solutions, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides supply chain business process management services and solutions worldwide. Its solutions include Factory Supply solution that offers inbound supply of components for the manufacturing or light assembly operations; Postponement solution to deliver customized solutions; Aftermarket Services solutions comprising a range of post-sales activity, including multi-channel returns management, testing, repair, and asset disposition/value recovery services; and e-business solutions. It serves consumer electronics, communications, computing, medical devices, software, luxury goods, and retail markets. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts..

eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) - eBay Inc. provides online platforms, tools, and services to help individuals and merchants in online and mobile commerce and payments in the United States and internationally. Its Marketplaces segment operates ecommerce platform eBay.com; vertical shopping sites, such as StubHub, Fashion, Motors, and Half.com; and classifieds Websites, including Den Bl Avis, BilBasen, Gumtree, Kijiji, LoQUo, Marktplaats.nl, mobile.de, Alamaula, eBay Anuncios, eBay Kleinanzeigen, and eBay Annunci, as well as provides advertising services. This segment also provides RedLaser to facilitate mobile commerce; Milo to enable search for goods at local retailers; WHI to offer an ecatalog of motor parts and accessories; and Hunch to improve search and merchandising based on customers' needs and tastes. The company s Payments segment offers payment and settlement services for consumers and merchants on and off eBay Websites and other merchant Websites. This segment operates PayPal, which enables individuals and businesses to send and receive payments online and through mobile devices; Bill Me Later that enables the United States merchants to offer, the United States consumers to obtain, credit at the point of sale for ecommerce and mobile transactions; Zong, which allows users with mobile phones to purchase digital goods and have the transactions charged to their phone bill; and BillSAFE that enables customers pay for purchases upon receipt of an invoice. Its GSI segment offers an ecommerce services suite for enterprise clients that operate in general merchandise categories, including apparel, sporting goods, toys and baby, health and beauty, and home; and marketing services comprising digital agency, enterprise email marketing, mobile advertising, affiliate marketing, online advertisement retargeting, and in-depth analytics services. The company also operates an open platform for merchants and developers. eBay Inc. was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in San Jose, California..

Broadcom Corp (NASDAQ:BRCM) - Broadcom Corporation provides semiconductor solutions for wired and wireless communications. Its products offer voice, video, data, and multimedia connectivity in the home, office, and mobile environments. The company operates in three segments: Broadband Communications, Mobile and Wireless, and Infrastructure and Networking. The Broadband Communications segment offers solutions for home, including cable, xDSL, fiber, satellite, and IP broadband networks to enable the connected home, such as set-top-boxes and media servers, residential modems and gateways, small and residential cells, and wired home networking solutions. The Mobile and Wireless segment provides low-power, high-performance, and highly integrated solutions powering the mobile and wireless ecosystem that consists of Wi-Fi and bluetooth, cellular SoCs, personal navigation and global positioning, near field communications, voice over IP, and mobile power management solutions. The Infrastructure and Networking segment offers highly integrated solutions for carriers, service providers, enterprises, small-to-medium businesses, and data centers for network infrastructure needs, including ethernet switches, physical layer devices, multicore embedded processors, knowledge-based processors, digital front ends for wireless infrastructure, switch fabric solutions, high-speed ethernet controllers, and microwave backhaul devices. Broadcom Corporation also provides embedded software solutions. The company markets and sells its products through direct sales force, distributors, and manufacturers representatives in the United States; and through regional offices, as well as a network of independent and fulfillment distributors, and representatives primarily in Asia, Australia, Europe, and North America. Broadcom Corporation was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Irvine, California..

U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB) - U.S. Bancorp, a financial services holding company, provides a range of financial services in the United States. Its services include lending and depository services, cash management, capital market, and trust and investment management services. The company also engages in credit card services, merchant and ATM processing, mortgage banking, insurance, brokerage, and leasing. Its lending services include traditional credit products, as well as credit card services, leasing, financing and import/export trade, asset-backed lending, agricultural finance, and other products. The company s depository services comprise checking accounts, savings accounts, and time certificate contracts. It also offers ancillary services, such as capital market, treasury management, and receivable lock-box collection services to corporate customers; and a range of asset management and fiduciary services for individuals, estates, foundations, business corporations, and charitable organizations. In addition, the company provides Visa corporate and purchasing card services, and corporate trust services. Additionally, it offers investment and insurance products to the company s customers principally within its markets, and fund processing services to a range of mutual and other funds. As of December 31, 2012, it operated 3,084 banking offices and 5,065 ATMs in the Midwest and west regions of the United States. The company serves individuals, institutional organizations, governmental entities, estates, business corporations, foundations, charitable organizations, and other financial institutions. U.S. Bancorp was founded in 1929 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota..

Host Hotels and Resorts Inc (NYSE:HST) - Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. is a publicly owned real estate investment trust (REIT). The firm primarily engages in the ownership and operation of hotel properties. It invests in the real estate markets of United States. It also invests in Canada, Mexico, Chile, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, and Poland. The firm primarily invests in luxury and upper upscale hotels. It was formerly known as Host Marriott Corporation. Host Hotels & Resorts was founded in 1927 and is based in Bethesda, Maryland..

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