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Market Maker Surveillance Report. C, MO, CX, ALU, BFAR, TEA, Bullishly Biased Price Friction For Monday, November 19th 2012

^{Published on 2012-11-19 18:00:38 - WOPRAI}
 

November 19, 2012 / M2 PRESSWIRE / BUYINS.NET / www.buyins.net, announced today its proprietary Market Maker Friction Factor Report for Monday. 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 Monday there were 3833 companies with "abnormal" market making, 4271 companies with positive Friction Factors and 1506 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. Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Altria Group Inc (NYSE:MO), Cemex SAB de CV (NYSE:CX), Alcatel Lucent SA (NYSE:ALU), Biopharm Asia Inc (OTC:BFAR), Tearlach Resources Ltd (NYSE:TEA). 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
  C       $1.110    3.17%     8,595,443    25.50%    10,689,677   31.71%    -2,094,234   Abnormal
  MO      $1.300    4.16%     4,660,632    27.48%    6,279,813    37.02%    -1,619,181   Abnormal
  CX      $0.430    5.04%     2,556,646    23.59%    4,674,087    43.13%    -2,117,441   Abnormal
  ALU     $0.010    1.00%     3,730,284    29.93%    5,931,894    47.60%    -2,201,610   Abnormal
  BFAR    $0.032    94.12%    1,062,954    28.89%    2,624,073    71.33%    -1,561,119   Abnormal
  TEA     $0.030    0.19%     547,822      15.98%    2,273,713    66.33%    -1,725,891   Abnormal

For example, the chart above shows C with 2,094,234 greater shares of selling than buying (NetVol) and the stock price was up $1.11000. 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.

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..

Altria Group Inc (NYSE:MO) - Altria Group, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of cigarettes, wine, and other tobacco products in the United States and internationally. It primarily offers cigarettes under the Marlboro, Virginia Slims, and Parliament brands; smokeless tobacco products under the Copenhagen, Skoal, Red Seal, and Husky brands, as well as Marlboro snus; and machine-made large cigars and pipe tobacco. The company also maintains a portfolio of leveraged and direct finance leases principally in transportation, including aircraft, as well as power generation and manufacturing equipment, and facilities. It serves wholesalers, including distributors; large retail organizations, such as chain stores; and the armed services. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia..

Cemex SAB de CV (NYSE:CX) - CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V., through its subsidiaries, engages in the production, marketing, distribution, and sale of cement, ready-mix concrete, aggregates, and other construction materials. It sells its products primarily to distributors in the construction industry. The company has operations in North America, Europe, South America, Central America, the Caribbean, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. was founded in 1906 and is based in Garza Garcia, Mexico..

Alcatel Lucent SA (NYSE:ALU) - Alcatel-Lucent offers products, solutions, and transformation services that enable service providers, enterprises, governments, and strategic industries to deliver voice, data, and video communication services to end-users worldwide. It engages in the development and sale of software and related services to manage customer interactions. The company offers a software suite that connects customers with the resources to fulfill customer requests and meet customer care goals. It also provides software and related services, which support service provider business priorities in the areas of application innovation, enhanced communications, digital media, real-time rating and charging, and subscriber data management, as well as offers tools for providers to enable consumers set up and manage their mobile devices and services at-home. In addition, the company offers voice telephony and data networking solutions; and end-to-end communications networks and individual network elements, as well as designs and sells a suite of radio frequency products, such as cable, antenna, tower systems, and their related electronic components. Further, the company designs, integrates, manages, and maintains networks. Alcatel-Lucent is headquartered in Paris, France..

Biopharm Asia Inc (OTC:BFAR) - BioPharm Asia, Inc. engages in the sale of medical products to drug stores, hospitals, neighborhood clinics, and other medicine retail outlets in the Peoples Republic of China. Its products include approximately 300 prescription drugs; approximately 1,150 over the counter drugs comprising western medicines and traditional Chinese medicines for the treatment of common diseases; approximately 85 nutritional supplements consisting of healthcare supplements, vitamins, minerals, and dietary products; and various types of drinkable herbal remedies and packages of assorted herbs for making soup, which are used by consumers as health supplements. The companys other products comprise personal care products, such as skin care, hair care, and beauty products; family care products, including portable medical devices for family use, birth control, and early pregnancy test products; convenience products, including soft drinks, packaged snacks, and other consumables; and cleaning agents and stationery, as well as seasonal and promotional items. As of December 31, 2009, it operated 360 retail drug stores. The company also involves in the cultivation of Chinese herbal medicines; production and sale of herbal and pharmaceutical products; and wholesale distribution of pharmaceutical and healthcare products. BioPharm Asia, Inc. is based in Tonghua County, the Peoples Republic of China..

Tearlach Resources Ltd (NYSE:TEA) - .

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