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Market Maker Surveillance Report. CCBG, ASCA, PRAN, SWSH, GSI, NFEC, Winning Stocks With Lowest Price Friction For Friday, Nov

^{Published on 2012-11-16 18:01:58 - WOPRAI}
 

November 16, 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 4195 companies with "abnormal" market making, 2747 companies with positive Friction Factors and 2514 companies with negative Friction Factors. Here is a list of the top companies with the largest percentage gain per share Friday and low price friction (bullish). This means that there was more buying than selling in the stocks and their stock prices rose faster with less Friction. Capital City Bank Group Inc (NASDAQ:CCBG), AMERISTAR CASINOS, INC. (NASDAQ:ASCA), Prana Biotechnology Ltd (NASDAQ:PRAN), Swisher Hygiene Inc (NASDAQ:SWSH), General Steel Holdings Inc (NYSE:GSI), NF Energy Saving Corp (NASDAQ:NFEC). 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
  CCBG    $1.560    16.85%    104,233      52.19%    93,774       46.96%    10,459       67      
  ASCA    $2.670    15.85%    1,819,241    50.06%    1,779,741    48.97%    39,500       148     
  PRAN    $0.330    16.92%    178,129      69.86%    76,841       30.14%    101,288      3,069   
  SWSH    $0.280    24.35%    2,614,228    50.62%    2,547,734    49.33%    66,494       2,375   
  GSI     $0.200    21.98%    43,888       34.23%    39,183       30.56%    4,705        235     
  NFEC    $0.160    16.84%    480,633      51.04%    459,178      48.77%    21,455       1,341   

For example, the chart above shows CCBG with a dollar gain Friday of $1.56000 and a Friction Factor of 67 shares. That means that it only took 67 more shares of buying than selling to move CCBG higher by one penny. The Market Makers are currently allowing the stock to rise quickly (low friction). The combination of low friction and positive market direction can drive prices higher much faster than normal.

Capital City Bank Group Inc (NASDAQ:CCBG) - Capital City Bank Group, Inc. operates as the holding company for Capital City Bank that provides commercial and retail banking products and services in Florida, Georgia, and Alabama. Its deposit products include NOW accounts, money market accounts, checking and savings accounts, and time deposits. The company offers financing for commercial business properties, equipment, inventories, and accounts receivable, as well as commercial leasing and letters of credit; commercial and residential real estate lending; tax-exempt loans, lines of credit, and term loans; and retail credit products, including personal loans, automobile loans, boat/RV loans, home equity loans, and credit card programs. In addition, it provides automated teller machines, debit/credit cards, night deposit, safe deposit facilities, PC/Internet banking, and mobile banking services. Further, the company offers asset management, trust, mortgage banking, merchant credit card transaction processing, bank cards, data processing, and securities brokerage services comprising retail securities products, including U.S. government bonds, tax-free municipal bonds, stocks, mutual funds, unit investment trusts, annuities, life insurance, and long-term health care. It serves individuals, corporations, and other business clients, including commercial developers and investors, residential builders and developers, community developers, state and local governments, public schools and colleges, charities, and membership and not-for-profit associations. As of February 27, 2010, the company had 70 banking locations. Capital City Bank Group was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Tallahassee, Florida..

AMERISTAR CASINOS, INC. (NASDAQ:ASCA) - Ameristar Casinos, Inc. operates as a gaming and entertainment company in the United States. The company develops, owns, and operates casino, and related hotel, food and beverage, entertainment, and other facilities. It primarily offers slot plays, as well as a range of table games, including blackjack, craps, roulette, and poker. The companys signature dining concepts include steakhouses, buffets, and casual dining restaurants with sports bars. As of May 6, 2011, it operated a portfolio of eight casinos in seven markets, including Ameristar Casino Resort Spa St. Charles serving greater St. Louis, Missouri; Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City serving the Kansas City metropolitan area; Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs serving Omaha, Nebraska and southwestern Iowa; Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk serving the Denver metropolitan area; Ameristar Casino Hotel Vicksburg serving Jackson, Mississippi and Monroe, Louisiana; Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago serving the Chicagoland area; and Cactus Petes Resort Casino and The Horseshu Hotel and Casino in Jackpot, Nevada. The company was founded in 1954 and is based in Las Vegas, Nevada..

Prana Biotechnology Ltd (NASDAQ:PRAN) - Prana Biotechnology Limited engages in the research and development of therapeutic drugs for neurological diseases in Australia. The company primarily focuses on the Alzheimers, Parkinsons, and Huntingtons diseases, as well as various age-related degenerative disorders. Its development stage product line includes PBT2, a phase IIb clinical product intended for the Alzheimers disease; and PBT2, a phase IIa clinical product for the Huntingtons disease. The companys products under research comprise PBT434 for the Parkinsons disease, PBT519 for brain cancer, 4E10 for the Alzheimers disease, and PB1568 for the Alzheimers disease imaging. Prana Biotechnology Limited was founded in 1997 and is based in Parkville, Australia..

Swisher Hygiene Inc (NASDAQ:SWSH) - Swisher Hygiene Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides hygiene solutions to customers in North America and internationally. It offers hygiene and facility service, such as cleaning the bowls, urinals, and sinks in a restroom; the application of a germicide to surfaces to inhibit bacteria growth; and the restocking of air-fresheners and soap dispensers. The company also engages in the power washing of restrooms and other areas; and rental and cleaning of floor mats, mops, and linens. In addition, it operates laundry processing facilities to maintain and clean rental items, such as floor mats, mops, and linens, as well as provides dust control and manual cleaning services. Further, the company develops and sells warewashing products, including cleaners and sanitizers for washing glassware, flatware, dishes, foodservice utensils, and kitchen equipment; and laundry products comprising detergents, stain removers, fabric conditioners, softeners, and bleaches in liquid, powder, and concentrated forms to clean bed linen, clothing, and table linen. Additionally, it sells, rents, leases, installs, and services dishwashing machines, pre-rinse units, chemical dispensing units, dish tables and racks, food handling and storage products, and parts, as well as various dispensing systems. The company also provides various concentrated and ready-to-use chemicals and cleaning products consisting of general purpose cleaners, disinfectants, detergents, oven and grill cleaners, general surface degreasers, floor cleaners, and specialty cleaning products. Swisher Hygiene offers its products and services through 66 company-owned locations and 12 franchises located in the United States and Canada, as well as through license agreements and independent third-party distributor partners. It serves customers in the foodservice, hospitality, retail, industrial, and healthcare industries. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina..

General Steel Holdings Inc (NYSE:GSI) - General Steel Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of steel products in the People's Republic of China. It offers hot-rolled carbon and silicon steel sheets primarily for use in the production of small agricultural vehicles and other specialty markets; spiral-weld pipes for the energy sector primarily to transport oil and steam; and high-speed wire and reinforced bar products for the construction industry. The company sells its products primarily to distributors. General Steel Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Beijing, the Peoples Republic of China..

NF Energy Saving Corp (NASDAQ:NFEC) - NF Energy Saving Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in the energy technology business in the Peoples Republic of China. It provides energy saving technology consulting, optimization design services, energy saving reconstruction of pipeline networks, and contractual energy management services for electric power, petrochemical, coal, metallurgy, construction, and municipal infrastructure development industries. The company also manufactures and sells energy-saving flow control equipment, such as energy-saving valves, intelligent valves, and flow control equipment. NF Energy Saving Corporation has a strategic partnership with Dazhong Valve Group Co., Ltd. for marketing, distribution, material sourcing, product research and development, quality control, and mutual intellectual property protection. The company is based in Shenyang, the Peoples Republic of China..

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