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Market Maker Surveillance Report. TIBX, BSX, KFT, CVH, MU, RF, Bearishly Biased Price Friction For Tuesday, September 11th 201

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September 11, 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 4094 companies with "abnormal" market making, 3310 companies with positive Friction Factors and 2173 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. TIBCO Software Inc (NASDAQ:TIBX), Boston Scientific Corp (NYSE:BSX), Kraft Foods Inc (NYSE:KFT), Coventry Health Care Inc (NYSE:CVH), Micron Technology Inc (NASDAQ:MU), Regions Financial Corp (NYSE:RF). 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
  TIBX    $-0.980   -3.04%    7,385,074    53.09%    6,373,345    45.82%    1,011,729    Abnormal
  BSX     $-0.020   -0.36%    3,516,992    41.98%    2,518,491    30.06%    998,501      Abnormal
  KFT     $-0.490   -1.22%    8,734,125    52.25%    7,874,663    47.11%    859,462      Abnormal
  CVH     $-0.130   -0.31%    2,250,872    52.25%    866,999      20.13%    1,383,873    Abnormal
  MU      $-0.050   -0.78%    14,723,238   50.74%    13,799,591   47.56%    923,647      Abnormal
  RF      $-0.090   -1.21%    7,800,394    39.70%    6,735,059    34.28%    1,065,335    Abnormal

For example, the chart above shows TIBX with 1,011,729 greater shares of buying than selling (NetVol) and the stock price was down $-0.98000. 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.

TIBCO Software Inc (NASDAQ:TIBX) - TIBCO Software Inc. provides middleware and infrastructure software worldwide. It offers its products in the areas of service-oriented architecture (SOA), business optimization, and business process management (BPM). The companys SOA product line turns information and functions into discrete and reusable components that can be invoked from across the business and aggregated with other such services to create infrastructure applications; and delivers capabilities in the areas of service mediation, orchestration and communication, and the development of Internet applications. Its business optimization product portfolio assists organizations to convert and analyze data to create information and deliver it to employees, customers, and partners. The companys BPM product line assists organizations to coordinate the human and electronic resources inside a business, as well as its network of customers and partners. It also provides professional services that include a range of consulting services, such as systems planning and design, installation, and systems integration, as well as offers maintenance and support, and training services. The company serves various industries, such as energy, financial services, government, insurance, life sciences, logistics, manufacturing, retail, telecommunications, and transportation. It sells its products through a direct sales force, and through alliances with software vendors and systems integrators. TIBCO Software Inc. was incorporated in 1996 and is based in Palo Alto, California.

Boston Scientific Corp (NYSE:BSX) - Boston Scientific Corporation develops, manufactures, and markets medical devices used in various interventional medical specialties worldwide. It offers cardiac rhythm management products, which monitor the heart and deliver electricity to treat cardiac abnormalities; and RF generators, intracardiac ultrasound and steerable ablation catheters, and diagnostic catheters for the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias. The company also provides interventional cardiology products, such as coronary stent systems, coronary revascularization products to treat patients with atherosclerosis and intraluminal catheter-directed ultrasound imaging catheters and systems; vascular access products, balloon catheters, stents and peripheral vascular catheters, wires, and accessories, as well as products for peripheral embolization procedures; and biliary stents, drainage catheters, and micro-puncture sets to treat, diagnose, and ease various forms of benign and malignant tumors. In addition, it offers coated and uncoated detachable coils, micro-delivery stents, micro-guidewires, micro-catheters, guiding catheters, and embolics to neuro-interventional radiologists and neurosurgeons to treat diseases of the neurovascular system; and endoscopy and interventional bronchoscopy products to diagnose and treat various digestive diseases, as well as pulmonary disease systems within the airway and lungs. Further, the company provides urology/womens health products to treat patients with urinary stone disease, benign prostatic hyperplasia, stress urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, and excessive uterine bleeding; and spinal cord stimulation system for the management of chronic intractable pain of the trunk and/or limbs. Boston Scientific Corporation markets its products through direct sales force, and a network of distributors and dealers. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Natick, Massachusetts with additional offices in Tokyo, Japan and Paris, France.

Kraft Foods Inc (NYSE:KFT) - Kraft Foods Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets snacks, confectionery, and quick meal products worldwide. The company offers snacks, including cookies, crackers, salted snacks, and chocolate confectionary; beverages, including coffee, packaged juice drinks, and powdered beverages; cheese, including natural, process, and cream cheeses; and grocery, including spoonable and pourable dressings, condiments, and desserts. It also offers convenient meals, including primarily frozen pizza, packaged dinners, lunch combinations, and processed meats. Kraft Foods markets its products primarily under various brand names, including Kraft, Oscar Mayer, Philadelphia, Maxwell House, Jacobs, Nabisco, Oreo, Milka, and LU. The company, through its subsidiary, Cadbury Plc, also offers chocolate products under the Cadbury Dairy Milk, Flake, Creme Egg, and Green & Black's brands; gum products under Trident, Dentyne, Hollywood, and Bubbaloo brands; and candy products under the Halls, Cadbury Eclairs, Bassett's, and The Natural Confectionery Co. brand names. It sells its products to supermarket chains, wholesalers, super centers, club stores, mass merchandisers, distributors, convenience stores, gasoline stations, drug stores, value stores, and other retail food outlets. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Northfield, Illinois. Kraft Foods Inc. operates independently of Altria Group Inc. as of March 30, 2007.

Coventry Health Care Inc (NYSE:CVH) - Coventry Health Care, Inc. operates as a managed healthcare company in the United States. The company operates in three segments: Health Plan and Medical Services, Specialized Managed Care, and Workers Compensation. The Health Plan and Medical Services segment provides health plan risk products to individuals and employer groups, including health maintenance organizations, preferred provider organizations, and point of service products. This segment also offers commercial management services products, including medical claims administration; pharmacy benefits management; and clinical programs, such as utilization management and quality assurance. In addition, it provides consumer-directed benefit options comprising health reimbursement accounts and health savings accounts to commercial customers; and comprehensive health benefits on a risk basis to members participating in the Medicare Advantage HMO, Medicare Advantage PPO, and Medicaid programs. The Specialized Managed Care segment provides access to prescription drug coverage to eligible beneficiaries. Its Network Rental product offers provider network rental services through a national PPO network to national, regional and local third party administrators, and insurance carriers. This segment also involves in the coordination of comprehensive mental health and substance abuse treatment. The Workers Compensation segment offers workers compensation services, including managed care services, such as provider network access, bill review, care management services, and pharmacy benefit management to underwriters and administrators of workers compensation insurance and employer groups. The company primarily serves individuals, employer and government-funded groups, government agencies, insurance carriers, and administrators through direct sales staff and a network of independent brokers. Coventry Health Care, Inc. was founded in 1986 and is based in Bethesda, Maryland.

Micron Technology Inc (NASDAQ:MU) - Micron Technology, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and marketing of semiconductor devices worldwide. Its products include dynamic random access memory (DRAM) products that provide data storage and retrieval, which include DDR2 and DDR3; and other specialty DRAM memory products, including DDR, SDRAM, DDR and DDR2 mobile low power DRAM, pseudo-static RAM, and reduced latency DRAM. The company also offers NAND flash memory products, which are electrically re-writeable and non-volatile semiconductor devices that retain content when power is turned off. In addition, it provides NOR flash memory products that are electrically re-writeable and non-volatile semiconductor memory devices; phase change memory products; and image sensor products. Micron Technologys products are used in a range of electronic applications, including personal computers, workstations, network servers, mobile phones, flash memory cards, USB storage devices, digital still cameras, MP3/4 players, and in automotive applications. It sells its products to original equipment manufacturers and retailers through internal sales force, independent sales representatives, and distributors, as well as through a Web-based customer direct sales channel. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Boise, Idaho.

Regions Financial Corp (NYSE:RF) - Regions Financial Corporation operates as the holding company for the Regions Bank that provides a range of commercial, retail, and mortgage banking services in the United States. It offers various deposit products, including savings accounts, transaction accounts, and money market accounts, as well as time deposits, such as certificate of deposits and individual retirement accounts. The companys loan portfolio comprises commercial and industrial loans; owner occupied commercial real estate mortgage and construction loans; investor real estate loans consisting of commercial real estate mortgage and construction loans; and consumer loans, including residential first mortgage, home equity, and indirect and other consumer loans. Regions Financial Corporation, through other subsidiaries, provides regional brokerage and investment banking products and services, such as securities brokerage, asset management, financial planning, mutual funds, securities underwriting, sales and trading, investment banking services, and trust services. It also offers insurance brokerage services for various lines of personal and commercial insurance comprising property, casualty, life, health, and accident; credit-related insurance consisting of title, term life, credit life, environmental, crop, and mortgage insurance; and debt cancellation products. In addition, the company provides domestic and international equipment financing products primarily to commercial clients. It offers its banking services through approximately 1,800 banking offices and 2,200 ATMs in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama.

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