Market Maker Surveillance Report. MO, WOLV, MSFT, POWT, SFSF, IPRU, Highest Net Sell Volume and Negative Price Friction For Mo
January 9, 2012 / M2 PRESSWIRE / BUYINS.NET / www.buyins.net, announced today its proprietary Market Maker Friction Factor Report for Monday. 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 Monday there were 3786 companies with "abnormal" market making, 3452 companies with positive Friction Factors and 2443 companies with negative Friction Factors. Here is a list of the top companies with the highest net sell volume on Monday 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. ALTRIA GROUP INC (NYSE:MO), WOLVERINE EXPLORATION INC (OTC:WOLV), MICROSOFT CORPORATION (NASDAQ:MSFT), POWRTEC INTERNATIONAL CORP (OTC:POWT), SUCCESSFACTORS INC (NASDAQ:SFSF), INNOVATIVE PRODUCT OPPORTUNITIES (OTC:IPRU). 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 MO $-0.310 -1.08% 2,659,585 26.42% 3,891,362 38.66% -1,231,777 -39,735 WOLV $-0.023 -68.18% 1,060,004 27.02% 2,863,434 72.98% -1,803,430 -801,524 MSFT $-0.320 -1.16% 27,192,453 44.33% 33,903,892 55.27% -6,711,439 -209,732 POWT $-0.010 -16.13% 6,014,742 43.47% 7,812,890 56.46% -1,798,148 -1,798,148 SFSF $-0.050 -0.13% 1,136,152 16.77% 2,589,911 38.23% -1,453,759 -290,752 IPRU $-0.013 -61.90% 768,886 25.80% 2,211,177 74.20% -1,442,291 -1,109,455Analysis 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 MO down $-0.31000 with a Friction Factor of -39,735 and a Net Volume of -1,231,777. That means that it takes 39,735 more shares of selling than buying to drop MO by one penny. On Monday the Market Makers allowed the stock to move down on heavier selling than buying (low negative friction).
ALTRIA GROUP INC (NYSE:MO) - Altria Group, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of cigarettes, wine, and other tobacco products in the United States and internationally. It primarily offers cigarettes under the Marlboro, Virginia Slims, and Parliament brands; smokeless tobacco products under the Copenhagen, Skoal, Red Seal, and Husky brands, as well as Marlboro snus; and machine-made large cigars and pipe tobacco. The company also maintains a portfolio of leveraged and direct finance leases principally in transportation, including aircraft, as well as power generation and manufacturing equipment, and facilities. It serves wholesalers, including distributors; large retail organizations, such as chain stores; and the armed services. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.
WOLVERINE EXPLORATION INC (OTC:WOLV) - Wolverine Exploration Inc., an exploration stage company, engages in the acquisition and exploration of base and precious metal mineral properties in Labrador, Canada. The company explores primarily for copper and gold mineralization in sulphide. It holds a 90% interest in 449 mineral claims covering an area of approximately 11,225 hectares in central Labrador, Canada. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in Quesnel, Canada.
MICROSOFT CORPORATION (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.
POWRTEC INTERNATIONAL CORP (OTC:POWT) - POWRtec International Corp. develops, produces, and sells electrical meters. The company offers electrical meters with communications capability enabling automation of meter reading, time of consumption/peak period monitoring and accounting, and account activation and termination. It offers its products to utility companies, governments, and businesses worldwide. The company was founded in 2004 and is based in Campbell, California.
SUCCESSFACTORS INC (NASDAQ:SFSF) - SuccessFactors, Inc. provides cloud-based business execution software solutions that enable organizations to bridge the gap between business strategy and results worldwide. Its business execution software suite comprises various modules and capabilities, including performance management to design performance review templates and workflows; goal management to support the process of creating, monitoring, and assessing employee goals across the organization; and compensation management to facilitate the processes of merit pay adjustments, bonus allocations, and distribution of stock-based awards; succession management to provide visibility into an organizations talent pool; learning and development to align learning activities with an employees competency gaps; and recruiting management to identify, screen, select, hire, and on-board job applicants. The companys application suite also offers various capabilities, such as analytics and reporting to provide visibility into key performance and talent data; employee profile to aggregate employee profile information; 360-degree review to support the collection of feedback from an employees peers, subordinates, and superiors; employee survey to provide management with actionable insights; stack ranker to identify top and lower performers; business performance accelerators, which ensure compliance with company and industry regulations and enable managers to take corrective action; and proprietary and third-party content for competencies, goals, job descriptions, skills, surveys and wage data, and other content. It also provides various professional services, such as implementation services; packaged training content, such as course curricula, training guides, and reference materials; and business transformation services. The company was formerly known as Success Acquisition Corporation and changed its name to SuccessFactors, Inc. in April 2007. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California.
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