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Market Maker Surveillance Report. MOLX, ELNK, SO, AMTD, HCA, AIQ, Bearishly Biased Price Friction For Tuesday, August 9th 2011

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August 9, 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 4386 companies with "abnormal" market making, 4808 companies with positive Friction Factors and 2250 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. MOLEX INCORPORATED (NASDAQ:MOLX), EARTHLINK INC (NASDAQ:ELNK), SOUTHERN COMPANY (THE) (NYSE:SO), TD AMERITRADE HOLDING CORP (NASDAQ:AMTD), HCA HOLDINGS INC (NYSE:HCA), ALLIANCE HEALTHCARE SERVICE (NYSE:AIQ). 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
     MOLX       $-0.030      -0.15%       2,027,935       59.82%       1,350,734       39.85%       677,201         Abnormal
     ELNK       $-0.010      -0.14%       2,431,495       54.36%       1,941,274       43.40%       490,221         Abnormal
     SO         $-0.020      -0.05%       5,762,110       27.14%       5,365,315       25.27%       396,795         Abnormal
     AMTD       $-0.050      -0.33%       8,713,056       51.76%       7,982,371       47.42%       730,685         Abnormal
     HCA        $-0.020      -0.12%       3,227,402       39.16%       2,326,348       28.23%       901,054         Abnormal
     AIQ        $-1.510      -54.91%      1,042,006       42.86%       594,458         24.45%       447,548         Abnormal

For example, the chart above shows MOLX with 677,201 greater shares of buying than selling (NetVol) and the stock price was down $-0.03000. 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.

MOLEX INCORPORATED (NASDAQ:MOLX) - Molex Incorporated manufactures and sells electronic components worldwide. The company offers micro-miniature connectors, SIM card sockets, keypads, electromechanical subassemblies, and internal antennas and subsystems for telecommunications market; and power, optical, and signal connectors and cables for end-to-end data transfer, linking disk drives, controllers, servers, switches, and storage enclosures for data products market. It also designs and manufactures connectors for home and portable audio, digital still and video cameras, DVD players, and recorders, as well as devices that combine multiple functions in the consumer market, as well as devices that combine multiple functions. In addition, the company manufactures cables, backplanes, power connectors, and integrated products that are found in various products, such as electronic weighing stations, and industrial microscopes and vision systems; interface cards, software for industrial networks, and connectivity solutions; and compact robotic connectors and I/O connectors for servo motors, as well as a range of products for automotive market. Further, it provides connectors and custom integrated systems for diagnostic and therapeutic equipment used in hospitals, including x-ray, magnetic resonance imaging, and dialysis machines. Additionally, the company provides manufacturing services to integrate specific components into a customers product. It sells its products to original equipment manufacturers, contract manufacturers, and distributors. Molex Incorporated was founded in 1938 and is based in Lisle, Illinois.

EARTHLINK INC (NASDAQ:ELNK) - EarthLink, Inc. provides Internet access and related value-added services to individual and business customers in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Consumer Services and Business Services. The Consumer Services segment offers narrowband access comprising premium dial-up Internet access and value dial-up Internet access; broadband access that provides high speed Internet connection using a modem across an existing home phone line or cable connection; voice-over-Internet protocol that offers voicemail, call waiting, caller ID, call forwarding, and E911 service under various plans; and value-added services that include products for protection, communication, and performance, such as security products, email, home networking, email storage, and Internet call waiting. The Business Services segment provides secure IP-based networks, including virtual private networks (VPN) and CPE-based VPNs; high-speed and dial-up Internet access for business customers; and wholesale services comprising network services to communications carriers. This segment also leases server space and provides Web hosting services that enable customers to build and maintain an online presence, including domain names, storage, mailboxes, software tools to build Web sites, e-commerce applications, and 24/7 customer support. In addition, the Business Services segment offers other services, such as installation programs, managed network services, remote access, and disaster recovery services. EarthLink primarily sells its products and services to telecommunications carriers and network resellers through direct sales force, telephone, Web sales groups, search engine marketing, affinity marketing partners, resellers, sales agents, referral partners, and marketing alliances. The company has strategic marketing alliance with Time Warner Cable Inc. and Bright House Networks. EarthLink, Inc. was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

SOUTHERN COMPANY (THE) (NYSE:SO) - Southern Company, through its subsidiaries, operates as a utility company that provides electric service in the southeastern United States. The company generates, transmits, and distributes electricity through coal, nuclear, oil and gas, and hydro resources. It offers electric service primarily in Alabama, Georgia, Florida, and Mississippi; and serves approximately 4.4 million retail customers with approximately 42,000 megawatts of generating capacity. Southern Company also constructs, acquires, owns, and manages generation assets and sells electricity in the wholesale market. Its transmission assets include 27,000 miles of transmission lines and 3,400 substations. The company also provides digital wireless communications, such as push to talk, cellular service, text messaging, wireless Internet access, and wireless data to approximately 300,000 subscribers in the southeast; and wholesale fiber optic solutions to telecommunication providers under the name Southern Telecom. The company was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

TD AMERITRADE HOLDING CORP (NASDAQ:AMTD) - TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides securities brokerage services and technology-based financial services to retail investors, traders, and independent registered investment advisors (RIA) in the United States. The companys offerings include TD Ameritrade for self-directed retail investors; TD Ameritrade Institutional, which provides brokerage and custody services to independent RIAs and their clients; thinkorswim that offers a suite of trading platforms serving self-directed and institutional traders and money managers; and Investools, which provides a suite of investor education products and services for stock, option, foreign exchange, futures, mutual fund, and fixed-income investors. Its offerings also comprise Amerivesttm, an online advisory service that develops portfolios of exchange-traded funds to enable long-term investors pursue their financial goals; and TD Ameritrade Corporate Services, which provide self-directed brokerage services to employees and executives of corporations. In addition, the company offers various products and services, such as common and preferred stocks; exchange-traded funds; a range of option trades, including spreads, straddles, and strangles; futures trades in various commodities, stock indices, and currencies; and Foreign exchange products. Further, it provides mutual funds; treasury, corporate, government agency, and municipal bonds, as well as mortgage-backed securities and certificates of deposit; margin lending; and cash management services. Additionally, the company offers trustee, custodial, and other trust-related services to retirement plans; and cash sweep and deposit account products through third-party relationships. It offers its products and services through the Internet, network of retail branches, mobile trading applications, and interactive voice response and registered representatives via telephone. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.

HCA HOLDINGS INC (NYSE:HCA) - HCA Holdings, Inc. offers health care services in the United States. It owns, manages, or operates hospitals, freestanding surgery centers, diagnostic and imaging centers, radiation and oncology therapy centers, rehabilitation and physical therapy centers, and various other facilities. The companys general acute care hospitals provide medical and surgical services, including inpatient care, intensive care, cardiac care, diagnostic services, and emergency services, as well as outpatient services, which include outpatient surgery, laboratory, radiology, respiratory therapy, cardiology, and physical therapy. Its psychiatric hospitals offer therapeutic programs, such as child, adolescent, and adult psychiatric care; and adult and adolescent alcohol, and drug abuse treatment and counseling. As of December 31, 2010, the company owned and operated 151 general, acute care hospitals with 38,321 licensed beds, and 7 general, acute care hospitals with 2,269 licensed beds through joint ventures, as well as 5 psychiatric hospitals with 506 licensed beds and 106 freestanding surgery centers in eastern, central, and western United States. It also operates six consolidating hospitals in England. HCA Holdings, Inc. is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.

ALLIANCE HEALTHCARE SERVICE (NYSE:AIQ) - Alliance HealthCare Services, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides outpatient diagnostic imaging services and radiation therapy services in the United States. Its diagnostic imaging services include magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology and positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) services that generate representations of the internal anatomy and convert them to film or digital media. The company also offers non scan-based services, which comprise the use of imaging systems under a short-term contract. In addition, it provides radiation oncology services that include conventional beam therapy, 3-D conformal radiation therapy, intensity modulated radiation therapy, image guided radiation therapy, stereotactic radiosurgery, low dose rate brachytherapy, and high dose rate brachytherapy for the treatment of cancer; and stereotactic radiation oncology services. Further, the company offers ancillary services, such as marketing support, education, training, and billing assistance. It provides imaging and therapeutic services to hospitals and clinics, independent imaging centers, and other healthcare providers on a shared-service and full-time service basis. As of December 31, 2010, Alliance HealthCare had 535 diagnostic imaging and radiation oncology systems, including 302 MRI systems, 128 PET/CT systems, and 105 other systems. It also operated 132 fixed-site imaging centers and 27 radiation therapy centers and stereotactic radiosurgery facilities. The company was formerly known as Alliance Imaging, Inc. and changed its name to Alliance HealthCare Services, Inc. in February 2009. Alliance HealthCare Services, Inc. was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Newport Beach, California.

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