


Market Maker Surveillance Report. SIRI, YHOO, MSFT, ICO, XLF, EEM, Highest Net Sell Volume and Negative Price Friction For Wed
Published in Stocks and Investing on Wednesday, May 11th 2011 at 18:11 GMT by WOPRAI

May 11, 2011 / 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 2370 companies with "abnormal" market making, 1295 companies with positive Friction Factors and 4040 companies with negative Friction Factors. Here is a list of the top companies with the highest net sell volume on Wednesday and lowest negative price Friction (bearish). This means that there was more selling than buying in the stocks and their stock prices dropped faster with less Friction. SIRIUS XM RADIO INC (NASDAQ:SIRI), YAHOO! INC (NASDAQ:YHOO), MICROSOFT CORP (NASDAQ:MSFT), INTERNATIONAL COAL GROUP INC (NYSE:ICO), FINANCIAL SELECT SECTOR SPDR (NYSE:XLF), ISHARES MSCI EMERGING MKT IN (NYSE:EEM). 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 SIRI $-0.040 -1.70% 81,818,001 47.34% 91,644,511 53.02% -9,826,510 -2,456,628 YHOO $-1.290 -6.95% 57,910,059 44.66% 63,226,738 48.76% -5,316,679 -41,215 MSFT $-0.260 -1.01% 34,528,203 43.32% 45,167,278 56.67% -10,639,075 -409,195 ICO $-0.020 -0.14% 2,715,712 19.43% 8,941,783 63.97% -6,226,071 -3,113,036 XLF $-0.230 -1.42% 17,847,567 22.28% 28,347,603 35.38% -10,500,036 -456,523 EEM $-1.110 -2.27% 16,255,033 18.52% 27,905,259 31.79% -11,650,226 -104,957Analysis of the Friction Factor chart above shows that each of the six stocks mentioned above have low price friction combined with more selling than buying (negative Net Volume) in their stocks. The Friction Factor displays how many more shares of buying than selling are required to move a stock higher by one cent or how many more shares of selling than buying moves a stock lower by 1 cent.
For example, the chart above shows SIRI down $-0.04000 with a Friction Factor of -2,456,628 and a Net Volume of -9,826,510. That means that it takes 2,456,628 more shares of selling than buying to drop SIRI by one penny. On Monday the Market Makers allowed the stock to move down on heavier selling than buying (low negative friction).
SIRIUS XM RADIO INC (NASDAQ:SIRI) - Sirius XM Radio Inc. provides satellite radio services in the United States and Canada. The company offers a programming lineup of approximately 135 channels of commercial-free music, sports, news, talk, entertainment, and traffic and weather. It also provides music channels that offer music genres, ranging from rock, pop and hip-hop to country, dance, jazz, Latin, and classical; channels of sports; talk and entertainment channels; comedy channels; national, international, and financial news channels; and religious channels. As of December 31, 2009, Sirius XM Radio had 18,772,758 subscribers. In addition, it provides music services for commercial establishments; music and comedy channels to mobile phone users; and music channels and select non-music channels over the Internet; a suite of data services; services that offer graphic information; and various real-time weather services, as well as operates a television service, which provides content designed primarily for children in the backseat of vehicles. Further, the company engages in the distribution of satellite radios for use in cars, trucks, homes, offices, boats, or other locations. Sirius XM Radio distributes its satellite radios primarily through automakers, retailers, and Web sites, as well as offers to customers of rental car companies. Further, it provides home units that offer satellite services to home and commercial audio systems, and products that provide access to the Internet radio services in the home without the personal computer. The company was formerly known as Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. and changed its name to Sirius XM Radio Inc. in August 2008. Sirius XM Radio Inc. was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
YAHOO! INC (NASDAQ:YHOO) - Yahoo! Inc. provides online properties and services to users; and marketing services to advertisers worldwide. Its integrated consumer experiences offerings include the Yahoo! Home Page, My Yahoo!, Yahoo! Toolbar, Yahoo! Local, and Connected TV over the Web, mobile, or TV; communications offerings comprise Yahoo! Mail and Yahoo! Messenger, which provide a range of communication services to users and small businesses across various devices and broadband Internet access partners; communities offerings consist of Yahoo! Groups, Yahoo! Answers, and Flickr that enable users to organize into groups and share knowledge, common interests, and photos; search offerings include Yahoo! Search, a search technology, which provides users with a search capability with search results ranked and sorted based on relevance to the users search query. The company also offers media products and solutions comprising online media properties, such as Yahoo! News, Yahoo! Finance, Yahoo! Sports, and Yahoo! Entertainment & Lifestyles that are designed to engage users with the online content and services on the Web; and Yahoo! Shopping, Yahoo! Travel, Yahoo! Real Estate, Yahoo! Personals, Yahoo! Autos, and Yahoo! Small Business that enable users to research specific topics, products, services, or areas of interest by reviewing and exchanging information, obtaining contact details, considering offers from providers of goods and services, or parties with similar interests. Its Internet marketing solutions for third-party developers, advertisers, and publishers include display of graphical advertisements, the display of text-based links to an advertisers Website, listing-based services, and commerce-based transactions. In addition, the company provides a range of tools for online display advertising, including rich media, video, and targeting. Yahoo! Inc. has a strategic alliance with Nokia Corporation. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.
MICROSOFT CORP (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.
INTERNATIONAL COAL GROUP INC (NYSE:ICO) - International Coal Group, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, produces coal in the northern and central Appalachian regions, the United States. The company offers a range of mid- to high-Btu, low- to medium-sulfur steam, and metallurgical coal products. Its 12 Appalachian mining complexes are located in West Virginia, Kentucky, Virginia, and Maryland; and the mining complex of mid- to high-sulfur steam coal is located in the Illinois Basin. As of December 31, 2009, the company owned or controlled approximately 325 million tons of metallurgical quality coal reserves, 765 million tons of steam coal reserves, and 431 million tons of non-reserve coal deposits. It also purchases and resells coal produced by third parties. The company markets its coal to various customers, including investment grade electric utilities, as well as domestic and international industrial and steel customers. International Coal Group, Inc. is based in Scott Depot, West Virginia.
FINANCIAL SELECT SECTOR SPDR (NYSE:XLF) - FINANCIAL SEL SPD
ISHARES MSCI EMERGING MKT IN (NYSE:EEM) - ISHARES MSCI E.M.
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