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Market Maker Surveillance Report. WIN, DELL, C, RIMM, ACI, QTM, Bearishly Biased Price Friction For Tuesday, July 10th 2012

^{Published on 2012-07-10 18:00:17 - WOPRAI}
 

July 10, 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 3723 companies with "abnormal" market making, 1861 companies with positive Friction Factors and 3502 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. Windstream Corp (NASDAQ:WIN), Dell Inc (NASDAQ:DELL), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), RESEARCH IN MOTION (NASDAQ:RIMM), Arch Coal Inc (NYSE:ACI), Quantum Corp (NYSE:QTM). 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
  WIN     $-0.030   -0.31%    3,583,209    62.69%    2,132,277    37.31%    1,450,932    Abnormal
  DELL    $-0.010   -0.08%    12,784,090   62.03%    7,565,183    36.71%    5,218,907    Abnormal
  C       $-0.240   -0.92%    9,184,822    33.83%    7,108,428    26.18%    2,076,394    Abnormal
  RIMM    $-0.290   -3.76%    21,651,002   51.66%    20,089,986   47.94%    1,561,016    Abnormal
  ACI     $-0.560   -8.40%    6,609,884    38.75%    4,827,101    28.30%    1,782,783    Abnormal
  QTM     $-0.530   -25.24%   3,960,016    37.61%    2,725,517    25.89%    1,234,499    Abnormal

For example, the chart above shows WIN with 1,450,932 greater shares of buying than selling (NetVol) and the stock price was down $-0.03000. 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.

Windstream Corp (NASDAQ:WIN) - Windstream Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides various telecommunications services primarily in rural areas in the United States. It offers phone, high-speed Internet, and digital television services. The company also offers a range of Internet protocol based voice and data services, and advanced phone systems and equipment to businesses and government agencies. In addition, it provides various enhanced service features, including call waiting, call forwarding, caller identification, three-way calling, no-answer transfer, and voicemail. Further, the company offers other telecommunications services, including interconnection, long distance, and custom calling services. It serves residential and business customers. As of December 31, 2009, Windstream Corporation operated 55 retail stores and 2 call centers. The company is based in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Dell Inc (NASDAQ:DELL) - Dell Inc. provides integrated technology solutions in the information technology (IT) industry worldwide. The company designs, develops, manufactures, markets, sells, and supports mobility products, including laptops, netbooks, tablets, and smartphones; desktops PCs; and servers and networking products. It also offers storage solutions comprising storage area networks, network-attached storage, direct-attached storage, disk and tape backup systems, and removable disk backup. In addition, the company provides third-party software products consisting of operating systems, business and office applications, anti-virus and related security software, and entertainment software; and peripherals, such as printers, televisions, notebook accessories, mice, keyboards, networking and wireless products, and digital cameras. In addition, it offers IT and business services, including transactional services, such as support, managed deployment, enterprise installation, and configuration services; outsourcing services comprising data center and systems management, network management, life cycle application development and management, and business process outsourcing services; and project-based services consisting of IT infrastructure, applications, business process, and business consulting services, as well as offers asset recovery, recycling, and applications maintenance services. Further, the company provides financial services, including originating, collecting, and servicing customer receivables related to the purchase of its products. Dell Inc. sells its products and services through its sales representatives, telephone-based sales, and online at dell.com, as well as through indirect sales channels. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Round Rock, Texas.

Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C) - Citigroup, Inc., a global financial services company, provides consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions with a range of financial products and services. The company operates through two segments, Citicorp and Citi Holdings. The Citicorp segment operates as a global bank for businesses and consumers with two primary businesses, Regional Consumer Banking and Institutional Clients Group. The Regional Consumer Banking business provides traditional banking services, including retail banking, and branded cards in North America, Asia, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The Institutional Clients Group business provides securities and banking services comprising investment banking and advisory services, lending, debt and equity sales and trading, institutional brokerage, foreign exchange, structured products, cash instruments and related derivatives, and private banking; and transaction services consisting of treasury and trade solutions, and securities and fund services. The Citi Holdings segment operates Brokerage and Asset Management, Local Consumer Lending, and Special Asset Pool businesses. The Brokerage and Asset Management Business, through its 49% stake in Morgan Stanley Smith Barney joint venture and Nikko Cordial Securities, offers retail brokerage and asset management services. The Local Consumer Lending business provides residential mortgage loans, retail partner card loans, personal loans, commercial real estate, and other consumer loans, as well as western European cards and retail banking services. The Special Asset Pool business is a portfolio of securities, loans, and other assets. Citigroup Inc. has approximately 200 million customer accounts and operates in approximately 160 countries. The company was founded in 1812 and is based in New York, New York.

RESEARCH IN MOTION (NASDAQ:RIMM) - Research In Motion Limited (RIM) designs, manufactures, and markets wireless solutions for the worldwide mobile communications market. The company, through the development of integrated hardware, software, and services, provides platforms and solutions for seamless access to time-sensitive information, including email, phone, short messaging service, and Internet and Intranet-based applications and browsing. Its products and services principally comprise the BlackBerry wireless platform, the RIM Wireless Handheld product line, software development tools, and other software and hardware. The companys BlackBerry smartphones use wireless, push-based technology that delivers data to mobile users business and consumer applications. Its BlackBerry smartphone portfolio includes BlackBerry Bold series, the BlackBerry Torch, BlackBerry Curve series, the BlackBerry Style, BlackBerry Storm series, the BlackBerry Tour, BlackBerry Pearl series, and the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet. The companys BlackBerry enterprise solutions comprise BlackBerry enterprise server, BlackBerry enterprise server express, BlackBerry mobile voice system, and hosted BlackBerry services. Its technology also enables third party developers and manufacturers to enhance their products and services through software development kits, wireless connectivity to data, and third-party support programs. In addition, the company offers BlackBerry technical support services, non-warranty repairs, and nonrecurring engineering services. Further, it provides BlackBerry App World that offers BlackBerry smartphone users an electronic catalogue that aids in the discovery and download/purchase of applications directly from their BlackBerry smartphone. The company markets and sells its BlackBerry wireless solutions primarily through global wireless communications carriers, and third party distribution channels. Research In Motion Limited was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Waterloo, Canada.

Arch Coal Inc (NYSE:ACI) - Arch Coal, Inc. engages in the production and sale of steam and metallurgical coal from surface and underground mines located throughout the United States As of December 31, 2010, it operated or contracted out the operation of 23 active mines; and owned or controlled approximately 4.4 billion tons of estimated proven and probable recoverable reserves. The company owned or controlled primarily through long-term leases, approximately 100,132 acres of coal land in West Virginia; 107,812 acres of coal land in Wyoming; 98,982 acres of coal land in Illinois; 73,361 acres of coal land in Utah; 49,069 acres of coal land in Kentucky; 18,114 acres of coal land in Montana; 21,798 acres of coal land in New Mexico; and 18,521 acres of coal land in Colorado, as well as owned or controlled through long-term leases smaller parcels of property in Alabama, Indiana, and Texas. Arch Coal, Inc. sells its products to coal-fueled power plants, industrial facilities, and steel mills worldwide. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.

Quantum Corp (NYSE:QTM) - Quantum Corporation operates as a storage company that provides backup, recovery, and archive solutions to small businesses to multinational enterprises in the United States and internationally. Its open systems solutions include three platforms, such as DXi-Series disk-based de-duplication and replication systems for backup and restore; Scalar tape automation products for disaster recovery and long-term data retention; and StorNext data management software for high-performance file sharing and archiving. The company sells its products through value added resellers, direct marketing resellers, branded channels, distributors, and original equipment manufacturers. Quantum Corporation was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.

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