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Market Maker Surveillance Report. STD, CX, T, RFMD, ALU, AAUKY, Bearishly Biased Price Friction For Friday, January 6th 2012

^{Published on 2012-01-06 18:01:20 - WOPRAI}
 

January 6, 2012 / M2 PRESSWIRE / BUYINS.NET / www.buyins.net, announced today its proprietary Market Maker Friction Factor Report for Friday. 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 Friday there were 3789 companies with "abnormal" market making, 2585 companies with positive Friction Factors and 3095 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. Banco Santander SA (NYSE:STD), Cemex SAB de CV (NYSE:CX), AT&T INC (NYSE:T), RF Micro Devices Inc (NASDAQ:RFMD), ALCATEL-LUCENT-SPONSORED ADR (NYSE:ALU), ANGLO AMERICAN PLC-UNSP ADR (OTC:AAUKY). 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
     STD        $-0.230      -3.23%       10,719,179      45.92%       3,106,196       13.31%       7,612,983       Abnormal
     CX         $-0.140      -2.51%       7,592,571       32.71%       5,175,772       22.30%       2,416,799       Abnormal
     T          $-0.720      -2.37%       11,650,291      34.48%       9,321,815       27.59%       2,328,476       Abnormal
     RFMD       $-1.090      -19.34%      17,723,564      53.29%       15,925,796      47.89%       1,797,768       Abnormal
     ALU        $-0.020      -1.27%       4,247,147       49.95%       2,209,202       25.98%       2,037,945       Abnormal
     AAUKY      $-0.091      -0.48%       2,128,097       66.62%       86,790          2.72%        2,041,307       Abnormal

For example, the chart above shows STD with 7,612,983 greater shares of buying than selling (NetVol) and the stock price was down $-0.23000. 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.

Banco Santander SA (NYSE:STD) - Banco Santander, S.A. provides various financial products and services in Spain, the United Kingdom, Portugal, other European countries, Brazil, Latin America, and the United States. It operates through three segments: Retail Banking, Global Wholesale Banking, and Asset Management and Insurance. The Retail Banking segment offers a range of deposit products, including savings, current, demand, time, and notice deposits, as well as international and domestic interbank deposits; and loan products and services, such as auto financing, personal loans, mortgages, and leasing and renting. This segment also offers credit cards, automated cash dispensers, savings books updaters, telephone banking, and electronic and Internet banking. The Global Wholesale Banking segment provides corporate banking, treasury, and investment banking services. Its products and services include cash management, trade finance, and basic financing; corporate finance for mergers and acquisitions, and asset and capital structuring; and origination activities, risk management, and distribution of structured products and debt. This segment also engages in the trading and distribution of equities. The Asset Management and Insurance segment involves in the design and management of mutual and pension funds, and insurance products. As of September 30, 2010, Banco Santander had 6,075 branch offices in Continental Europe; 1,328 branches in the United Kingdom; 5,784 branches in Latin America; and 723 branches in the Sovereign. The company was formerly known as Banco Santander Central Hispano SA and changed its name to Banco Santander, S.A. in 2007. Banco Santander, S.A. was founded in 1857 and is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.

Cemex SAB de CV (NYSE:CX) - CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V., through its subsidiaries, engages in the production, marketing, distribution, and sale of cement, ready-mix concrete, aggregates, and other construction materials. It sells its products primarily to distributors in the construction industry. The company has operations in North America, Europe, South America, Central America, the Caribbean, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. was founded in 1906 and is based in Garza Garcia, Mexico.

AT&T INC (NYSE:T) - AT&T Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides telecommunication services to consumers, businesses, and other service providers worldwide. Its Wireless segment offers wireless voice communication services, including local wireless communications service, long-distance service, and roaming services. This segment also sells various handsets, wirelessly enabled computers, and personal computer wireless data cards; and accessories comprising carrying cases, hands-free devices, batteries, battery chargers and, other items. This segment sells its products through its own stores, or through agents or third party retail stores. The companys Wireline segment provides voice services, including local and long-distance services, calling card, 1-800 services, conference calling, wholesale switched access service, caller ID, call waiting, and voice mail services; and application management, security service, integration services, customer premises equipment, outsourcing, government-related services, and satellite video services. This segment also offers data services, such as switched and dedicated transport, Internet access and network integration, data equipment, and U-verse services; high-speed connections comprising private lines, packet, dedicated Internet, and enterprise networking services, as well as DSL/broadband, dial-up Internet access, and WiFi products; businesses voice applications over IP-based networks; and local, interstate, and international wholesale networking capacity to other service providers. In addition, its Advertising solutions segment publishes yellow and white pages directories; and sells directory advertising and Internet-based advertising and local search. The company was formerly known as SBC Communications Inc. and changed its name to AT&T Inc. in November 2005 as a result of merger with AT&T Corp. AT&T Inc. was founded in 1983 and is based in Dallas, Texas.

RF Micro Devices Inc (NASDAQ:RFMD) - RF Micro Devices, Inc. designs and manufactures radio frequency components and compound semiconductors in the United States and internationally. The company provides integrated circuits, including gain blocks, LNAs, PAs, receivers, transmitters, transceivers, modulators, demodulators, attenuators, switches, frequency synthesizers, and voltage-controlled oscillators. It also offers multi-chip modules comprising PA modules, switch-filter modules, active antenna products, VCOs, phase-locked loops, coaxial resonator oscillators, active mixers, variable gain amplifiers, hybrid amplifiers, power doublers, and optical receivers. In addition, the company provides passive components, such as splitters, couplers, mixers, transformers, isolators, and circulators; and foundry services for gallium nitride wafer production. Its products enable worldwide mobility and provide connectivity and support advanced functionality in the cellular handset, wireless infrastructure, wireless local area network, cable television/broadband, and aerospace and defense markets. The company serves commercial, industrial, military, aerospace, and other markets in wireless and wired communications applications. RF Micro Devices, Inc. sells its products to original equipment manufacturers and original design manufacturers through a network of sales representative firms and distributors. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina.

ALCATEL-LUCENT-SPONSORED ADR (NYSE:ALU) - Alcatel-Lucent offers products, solutions, and transformation services that enable service providers, enterprises, governments, and strategic industries to deliver voice, data, and video communication services to end-users worldwide. It engages in the development and sale of software and related services to manage customer interactions. The company offers a software suite that connects customers with the resources to fulfill customer requests and meet customer care goals. It also provides software and related services, which support service provider business priorities in the areas of application innovation, enhanced communications, digital media, real-time rating and charging, and subscriber data management, as well as offers tools for providers to enable consumers set up and manage their mobile devices and services at-home. In addition, the company offers voice telephony and data networking solutions; and end-to-end communications networks and individual network elements, as well as designs and sells a suite of radio frequency products, such as cable, antenna, tower systems, and their related electronic components. Further, the company designs, integrates, manages, and maintains networks. Alcatel-Lucent is headquartered in Paris, France.

ANGLO AMERICAN PLC-UNSP ADR (OTC:AAUKY) - Anglo American plc engages in mining platinum, diamonds, coal, base metals, iron ore, metallurgical coal, and thermal coal in Africa, Europe, South and North America, Australia, and Asia. It mines, processes, and refines platinum group metals, such as platinum, palladium, rhodium, ruthenium, iridium, and osmium. The company owns interest in six copper operations in Chile; the Codemin nickel mine in Brazil and the Loma de Niquel nickel mine in Venezuela, as well as Barro Alto ferronickel project in Brazil; and the Kumba iron ore project in South Africa, the Minas Rio iron ore project in Brazil, and Hotazel Manganese Mines and Metalloys in South Africa. It also operates five coal mines in Queensland and one coal mine in New South Wales; and operates nine thermal coal mines in South Africa. In addition, the company produces heavy building materials, including crushed rock, sand and gravel, asphalt, ready-mixed concrete, and concrete products; steel products; and phosphate fertilizers and phosphoric acid, as well as owns interest in zinc mines in South Africa, coal assets in Venezuela, and niobium mine in Brazil. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

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