Market Maker Surveillance Report. LPHI, FMCKJ, FNMAS, FMCCN, FMCCT, FMCCO, Losing Stocks With Lowest Price Friction For Friday
August 17, 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 4113 companies with "abnormal" market making, 3242 companies with positive Friction Factors and 2081 companies with negative Friction Factors. Here is a list of the top companies with the largest percentage loss per share Friday and low price friction (bearish). This means that there was more selling than buying in the stocks and their stock prices dropped faster with less Friction. Life Partners Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:LPHI), Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp (OTC:FMCKJ), Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (OTC:FNMAS), Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp (OTC:FMCCN), Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp (OTC:FMCCT), Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp (OTC:FMCCO). 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 LPHI $-0.460 -19.33% 362,310 41.40% 512,851 58.60% -150,541 -3,273 FMCKJ $-1.420 -50.18% 3,219,370 13.24% 4,453,655 18.32% -1,234,285 -8,692 FNMAS $-1.330 -56.60% 2,214,541 13.26% 4,649,827 27.83% -2,435,286 -18,310 FMCCN $-1.790 -54.24% 51,000 16.63% 235,000 76.63% -184,000 -1,028 FMCCT $-2.300 -59.74% 28,597 17.08% 122,776 73.31% -94,179 -409 FMCCO $-2.170 -64.78% 52,700 33.78% 75,800 48.58% -23,100 -106Analysis of the Friction Factor chart above shows that each of the six stocks mentioned above have high net dollar losses (Change) and extremely low price friction 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 LPHI with a dollar loss Friday of $-0.46000 and a Friction Factor of -3,273 shares. That means that it only took 3,273 more shares of selling than buying to move LPHI lower by one penny. This means the Market Makers are allowing the stock to drop quickly (low friction). The combination of low friction and negative market direction can drive prices lower faster than normal.
Life Partners Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:LPHI) - Life Partners Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiary, Life Partners, Inc., operates in the secondary market for life insurance in the United States. It facilitates life settlement transactions by identifying, examining, and purchasing the policies as agent for the purchasers. The companys financial transactions involve the purchase of life insurance policies at a discount to their face value for investment purposes. It serves institutional purchasers, which include investment funds designed to acquire and hold life settlements; and retail purchasers, such as high net worth individuals. The company was founded in 1971 and is based in Waco, Texas.
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp (OTC:FMCKJ) -
Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (OTC:FNMAS) -
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp (OTC:FMCCN) -
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp (OTC:FMCCT) -
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp (OTC:FMCCO) -
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