Market Maker Surveillance Report. CG, SIRI, XOM, INTC, SLM, HMC, Highest Net Sell Volume and Negative Price Friction For Tuesd
May 8, 2012 / 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 3949 companies with "abnormal" market making, 1902 companies with positive Friction Factors and 3801 companies with negative Friction Factors. Here is a list of the top companies with the highest net sell volume on Tuesday 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. LOEWS CAROLINA GR (NYSE:CG), Sirius XM Radio Inc (NASDAQ:SIRI), EXXON MOBIL CORP (NYSE:XOM), INTEL CORPORATION (NASDAQ:INTC), SLM CORP (NYSE:SLM), HONDA MOTOR CO LTD-SPONS ADR (NYSE:HMC). 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 CG $-0.010 -0.05% 1,453,335 21.20% 5,402,818 78.80% -3,949,483 -3,949,483 SIRI $-0.020 -1.15% 78,659,122 49.04% 81,699,631 50.93% -3,040,509 -1,520,255 XOM $-0.610 -0.72% 3,361,804 17.35% 6,558,736 33.85% -3,196,932 -52,409 INTC $-0.390 -1.40% 25,087,086 47.37% 27,934,842 52.75% -2,847,756 -73,019 SLM $-0.190 -1.36% 1,386,665 24.32% 4,307,571 75.54% -2,920,906 -153,732 HMC $-0.130 -0.38% 1,463,617 20.11% 5,401,498 74.23% -3,937,881 -302,914Analysis 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 CG down $-0.01000 with a Friction Factor of -3,949,483 and a Net Volume of -3,949,483. That means that it takes 3,949,483 more shares of selling than buying to drop CG by one penny. On Monday the Market Makers allowed the stock to move down on heavier selling than buying (low negative friction).
LOEWS CAROLINA GR (NYSE:CG) - Carolina Group is a group company of Loews Corporation that was designed for the purpose of holding a 100% interest in the tobacco subsidiary, Lorillard, Inc. (Lorillard). Lorillard, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in the production and sale of cigarettes. The principal cigarette brand names of Lorillard are Newport, Kent, True, Maverick and Old Gold. Its major selling brand is Newport, which accounted for approximately 90.2% of sales during the year ended December 31, 2003. Substantially all of Lorillard's sales are in the United States, Puerto Rico and certain United States territories.
Lorillard sells its products primarily to distributors that, in turn, service retail outlets, chain store organizations and government agencies, including the United States Armed Forces. Upon completion of the manufacturing process, Lorillard ships cigarettes to public distributing warehouse facilities for order fulfillment to wholesalers and other direct-buying customers. At December 31, 2003, Lorillard had approximately 740 direct buying customers servicing more than 400,000 retail accounts. Lorillard does not sell cigarettes directly to consumers.
Lorillard has funded a youth smoking prevention program that is designed to discourage youth from smoking. The program is addressed not only to the youth, but also parents, and, through the We Card program, retailers, to prevent purchase of cigarettes by underage purchasers.
Lorillard competes with Philip Morris, R.J. Reynolds and Brown and Williamson.
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.
EXXON MOBIL CORP (NYSE:XOM) - Exxon Mobil Corporation engages in the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas, and manufacture of petroleum products, as well as transportation and sale of crude oil, natural gas, and petroleum products. The company manufactures and markets commodity petrochemicals, including olefins, aromatics, polyethylene and polypropylene plastics, and other specialty products. As of December 31, 2010, it operated 35,691 gross and 30,494 net operated wells. The company has operations in the United States, Canada/South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia/Oceania. Exxon Mobil Corporation was founded in 1870 and is based in Irving, Texas.
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.
SLM CORP (NYSE:SLM) - SLM Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides education finance in the United States. The company originates and holds student loans by providing funding, delivery, and servicing support for education loans through its participation in the federal family education loan program (FFELP) and through offering non-federally guaranteed private education loans. It primarily markets its FFELP Stafford and private education loans through on-campus financial aid offices. The company also provides student loan default aversion services, defaulted student loan portfolio management services, and contingency collections services for student loans and other asset classes; and accounts receivable management and collection for purchased portfolios of receivables. In addition, it purchases and manages sub-performing and non-performing mortgage loans. Further, the company provides processing capabilities and information technology to educational institutions, as well as, 529 college savings plan program management, transfer and servicing agent services, and administration services. SLM Corporation was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.
HONDA MOTOR CO LTD-SPONS ADR (NYSE:HMC) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development, manufacture, and distribution of motorcycles, automobiles, and power products primarily in North America, Europe, and Asia. Its motorcycle line consists of business and commuter models, as well as sports models, including trial and moto-cross racing; allterrain vehicles; personal watercrafts; and multi utility vehicles. The company also produces various automobile products, including passenger cars, minivans, multi-wagons, sport utility vehicles, and mini cars; and power products comprising tillers, portable generators, general-purpose engines, grass cutters, outboard marine engines, water pumps, snow throwers, power carriers, power sprayers, lawn mowers and lawn tractors, home-use cogeneration units, thin film solar cells home use, and public and industrial uses. In addition, it sells spare parts and provides after sales services are through retail dealers, as well as involves in retail lending, leasing to customers, and other financial services, such as wholesale financing to dealers. The company was founded in 1946 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.
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