Market Maker Surveillance Report. INTC, NWSA, AONE, SOMLY, SCHW, FTR, Highest Net Sell Volume and Negative Price Friction For
March 28, 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 3828 companies with "abnormal" market making, 1969 companies with positive Friction Factors and 3893 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. INTEL CORPORATION (NASDAQ:INTC), News Corp (NASDAQ:NWSA), A123 SYSTEMS, INCORPORATION (NASDAQ:AONE), SECOM LTD -UNSPONSORED ADR (OTC:SOMLY), SCHWAB (NYSE:SCHW), FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS CORP (NYSE:FTR). 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 INTC $-0.390 -1.38% 13,597,963 35.00% 24,563,572 63.22% -10,965,609 -281,169 NWSA $-0.510 -2.52% 6,628,517 40.24% 9,834,923 59.71% -3,206,406 -62,871 AONE $-0.210 -15.00% 4,732,669 40.81% 6,865,275 59.19% -2,132,606 -101,553 SOMLY $-0.030 -0.24% 32,084 1.54% 2,042,541 98.34% -2,010,457 -670,152 SCHW $-0.440 -2.95% 9,218,807 28.38% 12,482,438 38.42% -3,263,631 -74,173 FTR $-0.050 -1.22% 12,071,857 39.78% 18,242,405 60.11% -6,170,548 -1,234,110Analysis 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 INTC down $-0.39000 with a Friction Factor of -281,169 and a Net Volume of -10,965,609. That means that it takes 281,169 more shares of selling than buying to drop INTC by one penny. On Monday the Market Makers allowed the stock to move down on heavier selling than buying (low negative friction).
INTEL CORPORATION (NASDAQ:INTC) - Intel Corporation engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of integrated circuits for computing and communications industries worldwide. It offers microprocessor products used in notebooks, netbooks, desktops, servers, workstations, storage products, embedded applications, communications products, consumer electronics devices, and handhelds. The company also provides system on chip products that integrate its core processing functionalities with other system components, such as graphics, audio, and video, onto a single chip. In addition, it offers chipset products that send data between the microprocessor and input, display, and storage devices, including keyboard, mouse, monitor, hard drive, and CD, DVD, or Blu-ray drives; motherboards designed for desktop, server, and workstation platforms, and that has connectors for attaching devices to the bus; and wired and wireless connectivity products consisting of network adapters and embedded wireless cards used to translate and transmit data across networks. Further, the company provides NAND flash memory products primarily used in portable memory storage devices, digital camera memory cards, and solid-state drives; software products comprising operating systems, middleware, and tools used to develop, run, and manage various enterprise, consumer, embedded, and handheld devices; and software development tools that enable the creation of applications. Additionally, it develops computing platforms, which are integrated hardware and software computing technologies designed to offer an optimized solution. The company sells its products principally to original equipment manufacturers, original design manufacturers, PC components and other products users, and other manufacturers of industrial and communications equipment. It has a strategic alliance with Scientific Conservation Inc. Intel Corporation was founded in 1968 and is based in Santa Clara, California.
News Corp (NASDAQ:NWSA) - News Corporation operates as a diversified media company worldwide. Its Cable Network Programming segment engages in producing and licensing programming distributed through cable television systems and direct broadcast satellite operators primarily in the United States, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. The companys Filmed Entertainment segment produces and acquires live-action and animated motion pictures for distribution and licensing in various formats in entertainment media, as well as produces and licenses television programming worldwide. Its Television segment broadcasts network programming and operates 27 broadcast television stations in the United States. The companys Direct Broadcast Satellite Television segment distributes programming services via satellite and broadband directly to subscribers in Italy. Its Publishing segment involves in the publication of 4 national newspapers in the United Kingdom; approximately 146 newspapers in Australia; and a metropolitan newspaper and a national newspaper in the United States, as well as in the provision of information services. This segment also publishes English language books worldwide; and publishes free-standing inserts and offers in-store marketing products and services in the United States and Canada. The companys Other segment provides display advertising in outdoor locations, primarily in the Russian Federation and eastern Europe. News Corporation was founded in 1922 and is based in New York, New York.
A123 SYSTEMS, INCORPORATION (NASDAQ:AONE) - A123 Systems, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of rechargeable lithium-ion batteries and battery systems primarily in the United States. Its batteries and battery systems are based on its Nanophosphate technology for application development in the transportation, electric grid services, and consumer markets. The company also offers its products worldwide. It has a joint venture with SAIC Motor Co. Ltd. to develop, manufacture, and sell complete vehicle traction battery systems for use in hybrid electric vehicles, and electric vehicles in China. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Watertown, Massachusetts.
SECOM LTD -UNSPONSORED ADR (OTC:SOMLY) - Secom Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, principally operates in security services industry in Japan and internationally. The companys Security Services segment provides on-line centralized security services for commercial and residential premises, static guard services, and armored car services for cash collection and deposit; and development, manufacture, and sale of various types of security equipment. It also offers installation and maintenance services for security equipment; designs and constructs facilities; sells water treatment and air conditioning equipment; manages condominiums; and provides lifestyle support services. Secoms Fire Protection Services segment provides automatic fire alarm, fire extinguishing, and other fire protection systems for office buildings, plants, tunnels, ships, residences, and cultural monuments. The companys Medical Services segment offers intravenous solutions, home-based nursing care services, and medical data transmission services. It also leases real estate properties for medical institutions; manages pharmacies and nursing homes; sells medical equipment and other supplies; and operates restaurants and shops at medical facilities. Secoms Insurance Services segment engages in the non-life insurance-related underwriting operations. The companys Geographic Information Services segment provides geographic information system based services to the public and private sectors; surveying and measuring services; and construction consulting services. The companys Real Estate Development and Sales segment develops and sells condominiums and residential buildings. Secoms Information and Communication Related and Other Services segment provides information security system and network system operation services; and develops software. It also manages real estate properties and hotels, as well as offers credit, printing, and car maintenance services. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
SCHWAB (NYSE:SCHW) - The Charles Schwab Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides securities brokerage, banking, and related financial services to individuals and institutional clients. The company offers various brokerage products and services comprising asset management accounts, including accounts with check-writing features, debit card, and billpay; individual retirement accounts; retirement plans for small to large businesses; 529 college savings accounts; separately managed accounts; designated brokerage accounts; equity incentive plan accounts; and margin loans, as well as access to fixed income securities, equity and debt offerings, and exchange traded funds. It also offers various banking products and services, including first mortgages, home equity lines of credit, pledged-asset loans, certificates of deposit, demand deposit accounts, checking accounts linked to brokerage accounts, savings accounts, and credit cards. In addition, the company provides trust custody services, personal trust reporting services, and administrative trustee services; and mutual funds, such as third-party mutual funds, no-load mutual funds, proprietary mutual funds, other third-party mutual funds, and mutual fund trading and clearing services to broker-dealers. Further, it provides research, analytic tools, performance reports, market analysis, and educational materials. Additionally, the company offers custodial, trading, technology, practice management, trust asset, and other support services to independent investment advisors; and retirement plan services, plan administrator services, and stock plan services. It operates primarily in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Hong Kong. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS CORP (NYSE:FTR) - Frontier Communications Corporation, a communications company, provides regulated and unregulated voice, data, and video services to residential, business, and wholesale customers in the United States. It offers local and long distance voice services, including basic telephone wireline services to residential and business customers; switched access services that allow other carriers to use the facilities to originate and terminate their long distance voice and data traffic; and directory services that provide white and yellow page directories for residential and business listings. The company also provides data and Internet services, which include residential services comprising high-speed Internet, dial up Internet, portal and e-mail products, and hard drive back-up services; and commercial and carriers services, such as metro Ethernet; dedicated Internet; Internet protocol, optical, multiprotocol label switching, and TDM data transport services. In addition, it offers direct broadcast satellite services and fiber optic video services, as well as provides online access to video content, entertainment, and news available on the worldwide Web through its Web site myfitv.com. The company was formerly known as Citizens Communications Company and changed its name to Frontier Communications Corporation in July 2008. Frontier Communications Corporation was founded in 1927 and is based in Stamford, Connecticut.
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