Market Maker Surveillance Report. BIOF, STXS, EGLE, PTEK, CRDC, OBJE, Winning Stocks With Lowest Price Friction For Wednesday,
January 2, 2013 / M2 PRESSWIRE / BUYINS.NET / www.buyins.net, announced today its proprietary Market Maker Friction Factor Report for Wednesday. 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 Wednesday there were 4224 companies with "abnormal" market making, 4536 companies with positive Friction Factors and 953 companies with negative Friction Factors. Here is a list of the top companies with the largest percentage gain per share Wednesday 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. BioFuel Energy Corp (NASDAQ:BIOF), Stereotaxis Inc (NASDAQ:STXS), Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc (NASDAQ:EGLE), Pokertek Inc (NASDAQ:PTEK), Cardica Inc (NASDAQ:CRDC), Obscene Jeans Corp (OTC:OBJE). 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 BIOF $1.200 32.61% 405,597 58.51% 280,491 40.46% 125,106 1,043 STXS $0.690 27.06% 124,441 54.82% 102,035 44.95% 22,406 325 EGLE $0.360 24.00% 360,234 56.41% 278,295 43.58% 81,939 2,276 PTEK $0.310 23.48% 101,508 56.51% 77,619 43.21% 23,889 771 CRDC $0.380 34.55% 210,409 63.55% 120,695 36.45% 89,714 2,361 OBJE $0.609 32.94% 53,958 35.68% 40,309 26.65% 13,649 224Analysis of the Friction Factor chart above shows that each of the six stocks mentioned above have high net buy volumes (buy volume, sell volume) and 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 BIOF with a dollar gain Wednesday of $1.20000 and a Friction Factor of 1,043 shares. That means that it only took 1,043 more shares of buying than selling to move BIOF 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.
BioFuel Energy Corp (NASDAQ:BIOF) - BioFuel Energy Corp. engages in the production and sale of ethanol and its co-products primarily in the United States. The company has two ethanol plants that produce 115 million gallons of ethanol per year, which are located in Wood River, Nebraska and Fairmont, Minnesota. It sells its products to its third party marketer and distributor. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado..
Stereotaxis Inc (NASDAQ:STXS) - Stereotaxis, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets cardiology instrument control system for use in hospitals interventional surgical suite or interventional lab to treat arrhythmias and coronary artery disease in the United States and internationally. The company offers Niobe system, which comprises Niobe Magnetic Navigation System that navigates catheters, guidewires, and other delivery devices through the blood vessels and chambers of the heart to treatment sites; Navigant, an advanced user interface or physician control center, which helps physicians to visualize and track procedures and to provide instrument control commands that govern the motion of the working tip of the catheter, guidewire, or other interventional device; and Cardiodrive, an automated catheter advancement system to remotely advance and retract the catheter in the patients heart. It also offers Odyssey Enterprise Solution, which provides information solution to manage, control, record, and share procedures across networks; acquire remote view of the lab capturing synchronized procedure data for review of important events during cases; and review recorded cases and create snapshots following procedures for clinical reporting, auditing, and presentation. In addition, the company markets and sells various disposable interventional devices, including catheters, guidewires, and other delivery devices. Stereotaxis markets its products through direct sales force, distributors, and sales agents. It has strategic partnerships with Siemens AG Medical Solutions, Philips Medical Systems, and Biosense Webster, Inc. The company was founded in 1990 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri..
Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc (NASDAQ:EGLE) - Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. engages in the ocean transportation of bulk cargoes in the dry bulk industry. The company primarily transports iron ore, coal, grain, cement, and fertilizer along worldwide shipping routes. As of December 31, 2009, it owned and operated a fleet of 27 oceangoing vessels with a combined carrying capacity of 1,412,535 deadweight tons. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in New York, New York..
Pokertek Inc (NASDAQ:PTEK) - PokerTek, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of electronic table games and related products for casinos, cruise lines, racinos, card clubs, and lotteries worldwide. The company s electronic tables are multi-station gaming devices that automate the shuffling, dealing, cash handling, enforcement of game rules, awarding of pots, and other aspects of the game, as well as enables players to view their cards, place bets, and take other actions using individual touch screens. Its products include PokerPro, a 10-seat electronic poker table that allows operators to offer player-banked games and tournaments, including cash games, single-table tournaments, and multi-table tournaments with a game library consisting of Texas Hold em, Omaha, Razz, and Seven Card Stud; and ProCore, an electronic table game platform that expands on the PokerPro technology and allows operators to add new game content as it is released. The company distributes its electronic table games through internal sales force, distributors, and sales agents. PokerTek, Inc. was formerly known as National Card Club Corporation and changed its name to PokerTek, Inc. in July 2004 as a result of its merger with PokerTek, LLC. The company was founded in 2003 and is based in Matthews, North Carolina..
Cardica Inc (NASDAQ:CRDC) - Cardica, Inc. designs and manufactures medical devices for cardiac and other surgical procedures based on its proprietary stapling and cutting technology. It designs and manufactures its automated anastomosis product line, the C-Port Distal Anastomosis systems and PAS-Port Proximal Anastomosis system to automate the joining of blood vessels for the coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery market. The company develops the C-Port Flex A Anastomosis system to enable automated anastomoses, or the joining of blood vessels, to be performed as part of minimally invasive and surgical robot-facilitated CABG procedures. In addition, Cardica is developing the Microcutter, a true multi-fire endoscopic stapling device designed to be used in a various procedures, including bariatric, thoracic, and general surgery. The company was founded in 1997 and is based in Redwood City, California..
Obscene Jeans Corp (OTC:OBJE) - .
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