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Market Maker Surveillance Report. NLY, MET, CMVT, YHOO, VMED, ERIC, Bearishly Biased Price Friction For Thursday, November 1st

^{Published on 2012-11-01 18:01:31 - WOPRAI}
 

November 1, 2012 / M2 PRESSWIRE / BUYINS.NET / www.buyins.net, announced today its proprietary Market Maker Friction Factor Report for Thursday. 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 Thursday there were 3756 companies with "abnormal" market making, 3601 companies with positive Friction Factors and 1736 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. Annaly Capital Management Inc (NYSE:NLY), Metalore Resources Ltd (NYSE:MET), Comverse Technology Inc (NASDAQ:CMVT), Yahoo! Inc (NASDAQ:YHOO), Virgin Media Inc (NASDAQ:VMED), Telefon AB L M Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC). 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
  NLY     $-0.130   -0.81%    4,336,221    43.05%    2,890,913    28.70%    1,445,308    Abnormal
  MET     $-0.010   -0.03%    5,002,938    34.99%    4,119,424    28.81%    883,514      Abnormal
  CMVT    $-3.140   -47.61%   5,156,465    61.71%    3,196,516    38.25%    1,959,949    Abnormal
  YHOO    $-0.020   -0.15%    10,948,997   55.44%    8,596,949    43.53%    2,352,048    Abnormal
  VMED    $-0.210   -0.63%    2,268,065    56.90%    1,481,962    37.18%    786,103      Abnormal
  ERIC    $-0.040   -0.43%    4,360,926    69.43%    2,668,285    42.48%    1,692,641    Abnormal

For example, the chart above shows NLY with 1,445,308 greater shares of buying than selling (NetVol) and the stock price was down $-0.13000. 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.

Annaly Capital Management Inc (NYSE:NLY) - Annaly Capital Management, Inc., a real estate investment trust, engages in the ownership, management, and financing of a portfolio of investment securities. The company invests primarily in mortgage pass-through certificates, collateralized mortgage obligations, agency callable debentures, and other mortgage-backed securities representing interests in or obligations backed by pools of mortgage loans. Annaly Capital also invests in Federal Home Loan Bank, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, and Federal National Mortgage Association debentures. The company has elected to be taxed as a real estate investment trust (REIT). As a REIT, the company would not be subject to federal corporate income tax, provided it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its stockholders. It was formerly known as Annaly Mortgage Management, Inc. and changed its name to Annaly Capital Management, Inc. in August 2006. Annaly Capital Management was incorporated in 1996 and is based in New York City..

Metalore Resources Ltd (NYSE:MET) - MetLife, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides insurance, employee benefits, and financial services in the United States, Latin America, the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and India. It offers group life insurance products and services as employer-paid benefits, including variable life, universal life, and term life products, as well as employee paid supplemental life products; individual life insurance products and services comprising variable life, universal life, term life, and whole life products, as well as a range of mutual funds and other securities products; and non-medical health insurance products and services, such as dental insurance, group short- and long-term disability, individual disability income, long-term care, critical illness, and accidental death and dismemberment coverages, as well as employer-sponsored auto and homeowners insurance and administrative services-only arrangements to employers. The company also provides retirement products consisting of variable and fixed annuities for individuals and employees of corporations, and other institutions. In addition, MetLife provides an array of annuity and investment products, including guaranteed interest products and other stable value products, income annuities, and separate account contracts for the investment management of defined benefit and defined contribution plan assets, as well as offers certain products to fund postretirement benefits. Further, it offers auto insurance and homeowners insurance policies, as well as personal excess liability and coverage for recreational vehicles and boat owners; and credit insurance and endowment products. Additionally, the company funds company initiatives, various start-up entities, and run-off entities; and banking services, such as residential mortgage loans and various deposit products. The company was founded in 1868 and is based in New York, New York..

Comverse Technology Inc (NASDAQ:CMVT) - Comverse Technology, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides software-based products, systems, and related services that offer prepaid, postpaid, and converged billing and active customer management for wireless, wireline, and cable network operators. Its products also enable wireless and wireline network-based value-added services, such as voicemail, call completion, visual voicemail, short messaging service, multimedia picture and video messaging, mobile Internet access, and Internet Protocol communications. The company also provides actionable intelligence solutions in order to capture, distill, and analyze complex and underused information sources, such as voice, video, and unstructured text. In addition, it offers workforce optimization solutions to the enterprise market, which help organizations enhance customer service operations in contact centers, branches, and back-office environments; and video intelligence, public safety, and communications intelligence solutions to the security intelligence market for use by government and commercial organizations. Further, the company provides wireless service mobility solutions to enable international roaming. Its software-based solutions direct international roaming traffic to preferred networks, and provide a range of services to subscribers traveling outside their home network. The company sells its products to distributors, resellers, value-added resellers, and original equipment manufacturers, as well as offers technical software support, training, and professional services. It has operations in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific. Comverse Technology, Inc. was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in New York..

Yahoo! Inc (NASDAQ:YHOO) - Yahoo! Inc., together with its consolidated subsidiaries, operates as a digital media company that delivers personalized digital content and experiences, across devices and worldwide. The companys communications and communities offerings provide a range of communication and social services to users and small businesses across various devices and through its broadband Internet access partners. Its search and marketplaces offerings provide answers to users' information needs by delivering meaningful search, local, and listings experiences on the search results page and across Yahoo!. Yahoo!s marketplaces offerings and services enable users to research specific topics, products, services or areas of interest by reviewing and exchanging information, obtaining contact details or considering offers from providers of goods, services, or parties with similar interests. Its media properties and services engage users with relevant online content and services on the Web. The company also offers advertisers targeted solutions, insights about their customer base, and tools that leverage those insights for optimized program performance; marketing services to advertisers across a majority of Yahoo! Properties and Affiliate sites; display advertising, search advertising, listing-based services, and commerce-based transactions; and customized and relevant advertising. In addition, it provides software and platform offerings for third-party developers, advertisers, and publishers. Further, the company offers the display of graphical advertisements, text-based links to advertisers Web sites, and other sources. Additionally, it enables users to publish their content on any topic and distributes that content through its Web site and content partners. The company has strategic alliance with Samsung and Nokia. Yahoo! Inc. was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California..

Virgin Media Inc (NASDAQ:VMED) - Virgin Media Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides of entertainment and communications services in the United Kingdom. The company operates through three segments: Consumer, Business, and Content. The Consumer segment offers cable broadband Internet, television, and fixed line telephone services under the Virgin Media brand to residential customers; mobile telephony services through Virgin Mobile, a mobile virtual network operator; and broadband and telephone services to residential customers through third-party telecommunications networks. The Business segment provides a portfolio of voice, data, and Internet solutions to commercial customers, including analog telephony and managed data networks and applications, as well as supplies communications services to emergency services providers. The Content segment operates various television channels, including Virgin1, Living, Bravo, Challenge, and Challenge Jackpot; and owns a 50% interest in the companies that comprise the UKTV Group, a series of joint ventures with BBC Worldwide. The company was formerly known as NTL Incorporated and changed its name to Virgin Media Inc. in February 2007. The company was founded in 1993 and is based in New York, New York..

Telefon AB L M Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) - LM Ericsson Telephone Company provides communications equipment and related professional services, and multimedia solutions to mobile and fixed network operators worldwide. It operates in five segments: Networks, Professional Services, Multimedia, Sony Ericsson, and ST-Ericsson. The Networks segment provides products and solutions for wireless and wireline access; core networks solutions, including softswitch, IP infrastructure, IP multimedia subsystem, and media gateways; network management tools; and micro-wave and optical transmission solutions for mobile and fixed networks, as well as offers related network rollout services. The Professional Services segment delivers managed services comprising network operations, which include the management of day-to-day operations of customer networks, and hosting of service layer platforms and applications; systems integration services; consulting services, such as decision making, planning, and execution; education programs; and customer support services. The Multimedia segment offers TV solutions for operators, service providers, advertisers, and content providers; multimedia solutions for the consumer and enterprise markets; multimedia brokering solutions, which facilitate payment and distribution of content; service delivering and provisioning platforms that enable operators and service providers to create, sell, and manage multimedia offerings and multi-play offerings. The Sony Ericsson segment delivers mobile phones and accessories. The ST-Ericsson segment engages in the design, development, and creation of mobile platforms and wireless semiconductors. LM Ericsson Telephone Company was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden..

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