Market Maker Surveillance Report. XLP, GE, HPQ, WFT, GDX, RH, Bullishly Biased Price Friction For Thursday, February 2nd 2017

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February 2, 2017 / M2 PRESSWIRE / BUYINS.NET / www.buyins.net, announced today its proprietary Market Maker Friction Factor Report for Thursday. 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 Thursday there were 5623 companies with "abnormal" market making, 3124 companies with positive Friction Factors and 2707 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. Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR (NYSE:XLP), General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), HP Inc. (NYSE:HPQ), Weatherford International Ltd. (NYSE:WFT), Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF (NYSE:GDX), RH (NYSE:RH). 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
  XLP     $0.480    0.01%     3,023,545    13.62%    10,818,719   48.74%    -7,795,174   Abnormal
  GE      $0.010    0.00%     5,943,236    25.87%    8,739,903    38.04%    -2,796,667   Abnormal
  HPQ     $0.220    0.02%     3,894,649    26.38%    6,498,674    44.02%    -2,604,025   Abnormal
  WFT     $0.590    0.11%     23,462,682   31.78%    26,620,413   36.06%    -3,157,731   Abnormal
  GDX     $0.530    0.02%     15,509,444   23.97%    23,114,947   35.72%    -7,605,503   Abnormal
  RH      $0.740    0.03%     1,636,018    17.62%    3,983,915    42.90%    -2,347,897   Abnormal

For example, the chart above shows XLP with 7,795,174 greater shares of selling than buying (NetVol) and the stock price was up $0.48000. 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.

Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR (NYSE:XLP) - CONSUMER STAP SPD.

General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) - General Electric Company operates as an infrastructure and financial services company worldwide. Its Power segment offers gas and steam power systems; maintenance, service, and upgrade solutions; distributed power gas engines; water treatment, wastewater treatment, and process system solutions; and nuclear reactors, fuels, and support services. The company s Renewable Energy segment offers wind turbine platforms, and hardware and software; offshore wind turbines; and solutions, products, and services to hydropower industry. Its Oil and Gas segment offers turbomachinery solutions; surface and subsea drilling and production systems, and equipment for floating production platforms; measurement and control products; and compressors, pumps, valves, and natural gas solutions. The company s Energy Management segment offers industrial and grid solutions, and power conversion systems. Its Aviation segment designs and produces commercial and military aircraft engines, integrated digital components, electric power, and mechanical aircraft systems; and offers aftermarket services. The company s Healthcare segment offers diagnostic imaging and clinical systems; products for drug discovery, biopharmaceutical manufacturing, and cellular technologies; and healthcare information technology products. Its Transportation segment offers freight and passenger locomotives, parts, wreck repair, software-enabled solutions, mining equipment and services, marine diesel engines, and stationary power diesel engines and motors, as well as overhaul, repair, and upgrade services. GE s Appliances & Lighting segment sells and services home appliances; and manufactures, sources, and sells lighting solutions. Its Capital segment offers commercial lending and leasing, factoring, energy financial, and aircraft financing and leasing services. GE also designs powder bed-based laser additive manufacturing machines. The company was founded in 1892 and is headquartered in Fairfield, Connecticut..

HP Inc. (NYSE:HPQ) - HP Inc. provides products, technologies, software, solutions, and services to individual consumers and small- and medium-sized businesses, as well as to the government, health, and education sectors worldwide. It operates through Personal Systems and Printing segments. The Personal Systems segment offers commercial personal computers (PCs), consumer PCs, workstations, thin clients, commercial tablets and mobility devices, retail point-of-sale systems, displays and other related accessories, software, support, and services for the commercial and consumer markets. The Printing segment provides consumer and commercial printer hardware, supplies, media, solutions, and services, as well as scanning devices; and laserjet and enterprise, inkjet and printing, graphics, and 3D printing solutions. The company was formerly known as Hewlett-Packard Company and changed its name to HP Inc. in October 2015. HP Inc. was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California..

Weatherford International Ltd. (NYSE:WFT) - Weatherford International public limited company, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a multinational oilfield service company worldwide. It offers equipment and services used in the drilling, evaluation, completion, production, and intervention of oil and natural gas wells. The company operates through three business groups: Formation Evaluation and Well Construction, Completion and Production, and Land Drilling Rigs. The Formation Evaluation and Well Construction business group provides managed-pressure drilling, drilling services, tubular running services, drilling tools, wireline services, testing and production services, re-entry and fishing services, cementing, liner systems, integrated laboratory services, and surface logging systems. The Completion and Production business group offers artificial lift systems, stimulation and completion systems. The Land Drilling Rigs business group provides onshore contract drilling services and related operations, as well as operates a fleet of land drilling and workover rigs. Weatherford International public limited company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Baar, Switzerland..

Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF (NYSE:GDX) - MKT VECTORS GOLD ETF.

RH (NYSE:RH) - .

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