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Market Maker Surveillance Report. WIN, C, TWX, JNS, HPQ, DDR, Bullishly Biased Price Friction For Friday, August 10th 2012

^{Published on 2012-08-10 18:00:34 - WOPRAI}
 

August 10, 2012 / M2 PRESSWIRE / BUYINS.NET / www.buyins.net, announced today its proprietary Market Maker Friction Factor Report for Friday. 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 Friday there were 4111 companies with "abnormal" market making, 2750 companies with positive Friction Factors and 2791 companies with negative Friction Factors. Here is a list of the top companies with Abnormal Price Friction (bullish bias) in their stock prices. This means that there was more selling than buying in the stocks and their stock prices rose. Windstream Corp (NASDAQ:WIN), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), TIME WARNER INC. (NYSE:TWX), Janus Capital Group Inc (NYSE:JNS), Hewlett-Packard Co (NYSE:HPQ), DDR Corp (NYSE:DDR). 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     $0.010    0.15%     5,609,285    46.66%    6,358,075    52.89%    -748,790     Abnormal
  C       $0.040    0.14%     7,134,443    28.26%    11,485,983   45.49%    -4,351,540   Abnormal
  TWX     $0.160    0.37%     1,756,030    22.60%    2,555,385    32.89%    -799,355     Abnormal
  JNS     $0.850    11.05%    5,617,839    27.57%    6,790,013    33.32%    -1,172,174   Abnormal
  HPQ     $0.290    1.49%     5,210,168    28.89%    6,949,819    38.54%    -1,739,651   Abnormal
  DDR     $0.020    0.13%     804,104      23.37%    1,562,184    45.40%    -758,080     Abnormal

For example, the chart above shows WIN with 748,790 greater shares of selling than buying (NetVol) and the stock price was up $0.01000. This means the Market Makers were trading the stock in a way inconsistent with normal supply and demand (Economics 101); more selling than buying should cause prices to drop.

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.

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.

TIME WARNER INC. (NYSE:TWX) - Time Warner Inc. operates as a media and entertainment company in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments: Networks, Filmed Entertainment, and Publishing. The Networks segment provides domestic and international networks and premium pay television programming services, which consist of the multi-channel HBO and Cinemax pay television programming services. It provides its services to cable system operators, satellite distribution services, telephone companies, and other distributors. The Filmed Entertainment segment produces and distributes theatrical motion pictures, television shows, animation and other programming, and videogames; distributes home video products; and licenses rights to its feature films, television programming, and characters. The Publishing segment publishes magazines and books; and operates various Web sites, as well as involves in marketing services and direct-marketing businesses. It publishes magazines on celebrities; sports; lifestyle, beauty, and fashion; life, home, body, and soul; news and events; economic and business developments; and consumer. The companys brands include TNT, TBS, CNN, HBO, Cinemax, Warner Bros., New Line Cinema, People, Sports Illustrated, and Time. It has strategic alliance with ALDAR Properties PJSC and Abu Dhabi Media Company. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

Janus Capital Group Inc (NYSE:JNS) - Janus Capital Group, Inc. is a publicly owned asset management holding company with approximately $167.7 billion in assets under management. It also provides retirement planning, investment planning, tax planning, investment for college, and tax planning services to its clients. The firm primarily provides its services to investment companies, retail investors, institutions, and individuals. Through its subsidiaries, it manages equity, fixed income, money markets, and balanced mutual funds for its clients and invests in the public equity and fixed income markets across the globe. The firm was formerly known as Stilwell Financial Incorporated. Janus Capital Group was founded in 1969 and is based in Denver Colorado with additional offices in the United States, Hong Kong; London; Milan; and Tokyo, Japan.

Hewlett-Packard Co (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.

DDR Corp (NYSE:DDR) - Developers Diversified Realty Corporation (DDR) operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT) in the United States. The company engages in acquiring, developing, redeveloping, owning, leasing, and managing shopping centers, mini-malls, and lifestyle centers. As of February 5, 2007, it owned or managed approximately 461 shopping centers and 7 business centers, as well as 1,170 acres of undeveloped land. The company qualifies as a REIT for federal income tax purposes. As a REIT, the company would not be subject to federal income tax to the extent that it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its shareholders. DDR was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Beachwood, Ohio.

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