Market Maker Surveillance Report. DIAAF, TIBX, VRSN, WSM, S, SD, Highest Net Sell Volume and Negative Price Friction For Tuesd
May 31, 2011 / 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 2756 companies with "abnormal" market making, 3395 companies with positive Friction Factors and 1635 companies with negative Friction Factors. Here is a list of the top companies with the highest net sell volume on Tuesday 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. DIAMANT ART CORP (OTC:DIAAF), TIBCO SOFTWARE INC (NASDAQ:TIBX), VERISIGN INC (NASDAQ:VRSN), WILLIAMS-SONOMA INC (NYSE:WSM), SPRINT NEXTEL CORP (NYSE:S), SANDRIDGE ENERGY INC (NYSE:SD). 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 DIAAF $-0.013 -66.84% 26,192,281 30.73% 55,866,435 65.55% -29,674,154 -23,365,476 TIBX $-0.220 -0.77% 1,534,164 14.02% 9,405,679 85.93% -7,871,515 -357,796 VRSN $-0.500 -1.42% 3,343,460 34.87% 6,210,071 64.77% -2,866,611 -57,332 WSM $-0.590 -1.48% 485,347 11.98% 2,833,920 69.93% -2,348,573 -39,806 S $-0.010 -0.17% 10,788,301 24.07% 18,626,172 41.56% -7,837,871 -7,837,871 SD $-0.090 -0.79% 3,673,408 17.60% 13,088,853 62.71% -9,415,445 -1,046,161Analysis 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 DIAAF down $-0.01270 with a Friction Factor of -23,365,476 and a Net Volume of -29,674,154. That means that it takes 23,365,476 more shares of selling than buying to drop DIAAF by one penny. On Monday the Market Makers allowed the stock to move down on heavier selling than buying (low negative friction).
DIAMANT ART CORP (OTC:DIAAF) - Diamant Art Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides product management and security solutions. The companys products are used in people management, energy management, work shift planning, work shift and task management, RFID employee management, proof of authentic purchase, and people counting. Its products help retail chains, museums, airports, convention centers, hotels, casinos, museums, and department stores increase productivity and performance. Diamant Art Corporation offers its solutions for various industries, including airports, shopping centers, retail chains, department stores, hotels, constructions sites, casinos, stadiums and arenas, convention centers, and museums. The company was formerly known as ART International Corporation. Diamant Art Corporation was founded in 1986 and is based in Markham, Canada.
TIBCO SOFTWARE INC (NASDAQ:TIBX) - TIBCO Software Inc. provides middleware and infrastructure software worldwide. It offers its products in the areas of service-oriented architecture (SOA), business optimization, and business process management (BPM). The companys SOA product line turns information and functions into discrete and reusable components that can be invoked from across the business and aggregated with other such services to create infrastructure applications; and delivers capabilities in the areas of service mediation, orchestration and communication, and the development of Internet applications. Its business optimization product portfolio assists organizations to convert and analyze data to create information and deliver it to employees, customers, and partners. The companys BPM product line assists organizations to coordinate the human and electronic resources inside a business, as well as its network of customers and partners. It also provides professional services that include a range of consulting services, such as systems planning and design, installation, and systems integration, as well as offers maintenance and support, and training services. The company serves various industries, such as energy, financial services, government, insurance, life sciences, logistics, manufacturing, retail, telecommunications, and transportation. It sells its products through a direct sales force, and through alliances with software vendors and systems integrators. TIBCO Software Inc. was incorporated in 1996 and is based in Palo Alto, California.
VERISIGN INC (NASDAQ:VRSN) - VeriSign, Inc. provides Internet infrastructure services to various networks worldwide. It operates in two segments, Naming Services and Other Services. The Naming Services segment provides registry services and network intelligence and availability (NIA) Services. The registry services operate the authoritative directory of various .com, .net, .cc, .tv, .name domain names, as well as the back-end systems for various .jobs and .edu domain names. The NIA services provide infrastructure assurance to organizations, including VeriSign iDefense Security Intelligence Service (iDefense), Managed Domain Name System Services (Managed DNS), and Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) mitigation. The Other Services segment comprises content portal services. VeriSign, Inc. was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Dulles, Virginia.
WILLIAMS-SONOMA INC (NYSE:WSM) - Williams-Sonoma, Inc. operates as a specialty retailer of home products. It offers culinary and serving equipment, including cookware, cookbooks, cutlery, informal dinnerware, glassware, table linens, specialty foods, and cooking ingredients; and bridal and gift items under the Williams-Sonoma brand name. The company also provides home furnishing categories, including furniture, textiles, decorative accessories, lighting, and tabletop items under West Elm brand; bed and bath products under Pottery Barn brand; and childrens furnishings and accessories under Pottery Barn Kids brand name. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. sells its home products through five retail store concepts, which include Williams-Sonoma, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, West Elm, and Williams-Sonoma Home; seven direct-mail catalogs that comprise Williams-Sonoma, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, Pottery Barn Bed and Bath, PBteen, West Elm, and Williams-Sonoma Home; and six e-commerce Websites, which consist of williams-sonoma.com, potterybarn.com, potterybarnkids.com, pbteen.com, westelm.com, and wshome.com. As of January 31, 2010, it operated 610 retail stores, including 259 Williams-Sonoma, 199 Pottery Barn, 87 Pottery Barn Kids, 36 West Elm, 11 Williams-Sonoma Home, and 18 Outlet stores located in 44 states of the United States; Washington, D.C.; Canada; and Puerto Rico. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
SPRINT NEXTEL CORP (NYSE:S) - Sprint Nextel Corporation, through its subsidiaries, offers wireless and wireline communications products and services to individual consumers, businesses, government subscribers, and resellers in the United States, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The companys Wireless segment provides data transmission services, including mobile productivity applications, such as Internet access, messaging, and email services; wireless photo and video offerings; location-based capabilities comprising asset and fleet management, dispatch services, and navigation tools; and mobile entertainment applications; and local and long distance wireless voice services, voicemail, call waiting, three-way calling, caller identification, directory assistance, and call forwarding services. This segment also provides customized design, development, implementation, and support services for wireless services provided to large companies and government agencies, as well as sells accessories, such as carrying cases, hands-free devices, batteries, battery chargers, and other devices and accessories to subscribers, agents, and other third-party distributors for resale. The companys Wireline segment offers voice and data communications, including domestic and international data communications using various protocols, such as multiprotocol label switching technologies, IP, managed network services, voice over Internet protocol, session initiated protocol, and traditional voice services, as well as offers wholesale voice local and long distance services. This segment markets and sells its services primarily through direct sales representatives. The company offers its wireless and wireline voice and data transmission services under the Sprint, Nextel, Boost Mobile, Virgin Mobile, Assurance Wireless, and Common Cents. Sprint Nextel Corporation was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas.
SANDRIDGE ENERGY INC (NYSE:SD) - SandRidge Energy, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an independent natural gas and oil company in the United States. The company engages in the exploration, development, and production of oil and gas properties. Its Exploration and Production segment explores for, develops, and produces natural gas and oil reserves in the West Texas Overthrus (WTO) and the Permian Basin. The companys Drilling and Oil Field Services segment drills wells for other oil and natural gas companies, primarily in the west Texas region. This segments oil field services include providing drilling rigs, pulling units, mud logging, trucking, rental tools, location and road construction, and roustabout services to third-parties. Its Midstream Gas Services segment provides gathering, compression, processing, and treating services of natural gas in west Texas. The company also captures and transports CO2 to the Permian Basin for use in tertiary oil recovery operations, as well as operates interests in the Mid-Continent, the Cotton Valley Trend in east Texas, the Gulf Coast, and the Gulf of Mexico. As of December 31, 2009, it had estimated proved reserves of 1,312.2 Bcfe, of which 52% were natural gas. The company also had 3,373 gross producing wells, as well as had oil interests in 1,720,909 gross leased acres. In addition, it had 8 rigs drilling in the WTO, 4 rigs drilling in the Permian Basin, 2 rigs drilling in East Texas, and 1 rig drilling in the Mid-Continent. The company, formerly known as Riata Energy, Inc., was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
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