Market Maker Surveillance Report. SINA, SIRI, CSCO, S, HPQ, GAPTQ, Highest Net Sell Volume and Negative Price Friction For Wed
March 14, 2012 / 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 3558 companies with "abnormal" market making, 1893 companies with positive Friction Factors and 4329 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. SINA CORP (NASDAQ:SINA), Sirius XM Radio Inc (NASDAQ:SIRI), CISCO SYSTEMS INCORPORATED (NASDAQ:CSCO), SPRINT NEXTEL CORP (NYSE:S), HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY (NYSE:HPQ), GREAT ATLANTIC & PAC TEA CO (OTC:GAPTQ). 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 SINA $-2.800 -3.72% 2,804,819 37.51% 4,635,489 61.99% -1,830,670 -6,538 SIRI $-0.010 -0.44% 9,534,562 44.68% 11,807,023 55.33% -2,272,461 -2,272,461 CSCO $-0.090 -0.45% 20,126,723 48.86% 22,436,157 54.47% -2,309,434 -256,604 S $-0.020 -0.90% 15,968,854 29.08% 19,071,727 34.73% -3,102,873 -1,551,437 HPQ $-0.230 -0.94% 5,560,984 26.84% 7,568,394 36.53% -2,007,410 -87,279 GAPTQ $-0.015 -69.05% 2,443,961 29.87% 5,738,285 70.13% -3,294,324 -2,271,948Analysis 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 SINA down $-2.80000 with a Friction Factor of -6,538 and a Net Volume of -1,830,670. That means that it takes 6,538 more shares of selling than buying to drop SINA by one penny. On Monday the Market Makers allowed the stock to move down on heavier selling than buying (low negative friction).
SINA CORP (NASDAQ:SINA) - SINA Corporation provides online media and mobile value-added services in the Peoples Republic of China. The companys SINA.com business offers online advertising products, such as banner, button, text-link, and in-stream video advertisements; channel and promotional sponsorships; and advertising campaign design and management services. This business provides a portal network, which consists of four destination Web sites for the provision of Chinese-language news and content organized into interest based channels to users. Its SINA community business offers user-generated platforms for information and entertainment, as well as for the promotion of social networking experience for SINA netizens. The companys SINA mobile business provides mobile value-added services for users to receive news and information, download ring tones and pictures, and participate in dating and friendship communities through content downloading, news subscription, and mobile games on SMS, MMS, WAP, IVR, CRBT, and KJAVA platforms. Its SINA.net business offers businesses and government bodies with e-marketing and e-government solutions, including search, corporate email, classified information, e-commerce, and city portals. The companys SINA E-Commerce business provides SINAMall, an online shopping Website, which allows international and local companies to transact business. SINA Corporation was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Shanghai, the Peoples Republic of China.
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.
CISCO SYSTEMS INCORPORATED (NASDAQ:CSCO) - Cisco Systems, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells Internet protocol (IP)-based networking and other products related to the communications and information technology industry worldwide. It offers routers that interconnect public and private IP networks for mobile, data, voice, and video applications; switching products, which offer connectivity to end users, workstations, IP phones, access points, and servers; application networking services; and home networking products, such as adapters, gateways, modems, and home network management software products. The company also provides security products comprising span firewall, intrusion prevention, remote access, virtual private network, unified client, Web, and email security products; storage area networking products that deliver connectivity between servers and storage systems; unified communication products to integrate voice, video, data, and mobile applications on fixed and mobile networks; video systems, including digital set-top boxes and digital media products; and wireless systems. In addition, it offers optical networking products, cable access and flip video products, service provider VoIP services, Cisco TelePresence systems, Cisco Unified Computing Systems, physical security and video surveillances, digital media systems, and building systems. Further, the company provides technical support services; and responsive, preventive, and consultative support services for its technologies. Cisco Systems, Inc. has strategic alliances with Accenture Ltd; AT&T Inc.; Cap Gemini S.A.; EMC Corporation; Fujitsu Limited; Intel Corporation; International Business Machines Corporation; Italtel SpA; Johnson Controls Inc.; Microsoft Corporation; Nokia Corporation; Nokia Siemens Networks; Oracle Corporation; SAP AG; Sprint Nextel Corporation; Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.; VMware, Inc.; BMC Software Inc.; and Wipro Limited. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in San Jose, 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.
HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY (NYSE:HPQ) - Hewlett-Packard Company offers various products, technologies, software, solutions, and services to individual consumers and small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), as well as to the government, health, and education sectors worldwide. The companys Services segment provides consulting, outsourcing, and technology services to infrastructure, applications, and business process domains. Its Enterprise Storage and Servers segment offers storage and server products. This segment provides industry standard servers, business critical systems, and storage works offerings. The companys HP Software segment provides enterprise IT management solutions, information management and business intelligence solutions, and communications and media solutions. Its Personal Systems Group segment offers commercial personal computers (PCs), consumer PCs, workstations, handheld computing devices, calculators and other related accessories, and software and services for the commercial and consumer markets. The companys Imaging and Printing Group segment provides consumer and commercial printer hardware, printing supplies, printing media, and scanning devices, such as inkjet and Web solutions, laserjet and enterprise solutions, managed enterprise solutions, graphics solutions, and printer supplies. Its HP Financial Services segment offers leasing, financing, utility programs, and asset recovery services; and financial asset management services for enterprise customers, as well as specialized financial services to SMBs, and educational and governmental entities. The company also provides network infrastructure products under the ProCurve, 3Com, and TippingPoint brand names; video collaboration products under the Halo brand name; and Palm smartphones, as well as licenses its specific technology to third parties. Hewlett-Packard Company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.
GREAT ATLANTIC & PAC TEA CO (OTC:GAPTQ) - The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. operates conventional supermarkets, combination food and drug stores, and discount food stores. The companys stores offer grocery products that include grocery, frozen foods, dairy, general merchandise/health and beauty aids, wine, beer, spirits, and pharmacy products; meat products, which comprise meat, deli, bakery, and seafood; fresh produce that consists of produce and floral, as well as on-site banking services. As of November 11, 2010, the company operated 395 retail stores in 8 states and the District of Columbia under the A&P, Waldbaum's, Pathmark, Best Cellars, The Food Emporium, Super Foodmart, SuperFresh, and Food Basics. The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company was founded in 1859 and is based in Montvale, New Jersey. On December 12, 2010, The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. filed a voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, White Plains.
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