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Market Maker Surveillance Report. IYR, JCP, T, HLT, AAPL, JPM, Highest Net Buy Volume With Lowest Price Friction For Monday, D

^{Published on 2016-12-19 18:45:24 - WOPRAI}
 

December 19, 2016 / 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 5566 companies with "abnormal" market making, 3201 companies with positive Friction Factors and 3156 companies with negative Friction Factors. Here is a list of the top companies with the highest net buy volume on Monday and lowest price Friction (bullish). This means that there was more buying than selling in the stocks and their stock prices rose faster with less Friction. iShares Dow Jones U.S. Real Estate Index Fund (NYSE:IYR), J.C. Penney Company Inc. (NYSE:JCP), AT&T Inc (NYSE:T), Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (NYSE:HLT), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM). 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
  IYR     $0.850    0.01%     4,742,947    45.14%    2,462,430    23.44%    2,280,517    26,830  
  JCP     $0.060    0.01%     8,046,083    45.52%    6,274,204    35.50%    1,771,879    295,313 
  T       $0.430    0.01%     9,026,689    44.12%    6,615,873    32.34%    2,410,816    56,065  
  HLT     $0.140    0.01%     8,857,322    41.93%    4,694,723    22.23%    4,162,599    297,329 
  AAPL    $0.660    0.01%     9,514,215    34.43%    6,890,884    24.94%    2,623,331    39,747  
  JPM     $0.490    0.01%     5,661,425    42.13%    3,119,262    23.21%    2,542,163    51,881  

For example, the chart above shows IYR with a Net Buy Volume of 2,280,517 shares and a Friction Factor of 26,830 shares. That means that it takes 26,830 more shares of buying than selling to move IYR higher by one penny. This means the Market Makers are allowing the stock to move up higher as of Monday (lower friction). And with one of the highest Net Buy Volumes, the combination of low friction and high net buy volume is bullish.

iShares Dow Jones U.S. Real Estate Index Fund (NYSE:IYR) - ISHARE DJ R EST I.

J.C. Penney Company Inc. (NYSE:JCP) - J. C. Penney Company, Inc., through its subsidiary, J. C. Penney Corporation, Inc., sells merchandise through department stores in the United States. The company sells family apparel and footwear, accessories, fine and fashion jewelry, beauty products, and home furnishings, as well as provides various services, including styling salon, optical, portrait photography, and custom decorating. As of January 30, 2016, it operated approximately 1,021 department stores in 49 states and Puerto Rico. The company also sells its products through its Website, jcpenney.com. J. C. Penney Company, Inc. was founded in 1902 and is based in Plano, Texas..

AT&T Inc (NYSE:T) - AT&T Inc. provides telecommunications and digital entertainment services. The company operates through four segments: Business Solutions, Entertainment Group, Consumer Mobility, and International. The Business Solutions segment offers wireless, fixed strategic, legacy voice and data, and wireless equipment services to business, governmental, and wholesale customers, as well as individual subscribers. The Entertainment Group segment provides video entertainment and audio programming channels to approximately 25.4 million subscribers; broadband and Internet services to 12.4 million residential subscribers; local and long-distance voice services to residential customers, as well as DSL Internet access services; and voice services over IP-based technology, and technical support and other customer service functions and equipment. The Consumer Mobility segment offers wireless services to consumers, and wireless wholesale and resale subscribers, such as long-distance and roaming services. This segment provides postpaid and prepaid wireless voice and data communications services; consulting, advertising, and application and co-location services; and sells a variety of handsets, wirelessly enabled computers, and personal computer wireless data cards through company-owned stores, agents, or third-party retail stores, as well as accessories, such as carrying cases and hands-free devices. The International segment offers video entertainment services to residential customers in Latin America, as well as wireless data and voice communication services in Mexico. This segment provides digital television services under the DIRECTV and SKY brands; postpaid and prepaid wireless services to approximately 8.7 million subscribers under the AT&T, Iusacell, Unefon, and Nextel Mexico brands; and sells a range of handsets. The company was formerly known as SBC Communications Inc. and changed its name to AT&T Inc. in November 2005. AT&T Inc. was founded in 1983 and is based in Dallas, Texas..

Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (NYSE:HLT) - Hilton Hotels Corporation is engaged, together with its subsidiaries, in the ownership, management and development of hotels, resorts and timeshare properties, and the franchising of lodging properties. As of December 31, 2005, the Company's system contained 2,388 properties with approximately 375,000 rooms. Of such properties, it owned an interest in and operated 84 hotels, leased six hotels, managed 210 hotels owned by others, and franchised 2,054 hotels owned and operated by third parties. All of these properties are located in the United States, with the exception of 16 hotels in which it owns an interest and/or manages, and 63 hotels that it franchises. On February 23, 2006, the Company consummated the acquisition of the lodging assets of Hilton Group plc operated by its subsidiary, Hilton International Co. (HI).

The Company's operations consist of three segments: Hotel Ownership, Managing and Franchising, and Timeshare. The Hotel Ownership segment derives earnings from owned, majority-owned and leased hotel properties, and equity earnings from unconsolidated affiliates (primarily hotel and other real estate joint ventures). The Managing and Franchising segment provides services, including hotel management and licensing of its family of brands to franchisees. This segment generates its revenue from fees charged to hotel owners. The Timeshare segment consists of multi-unit timeshare resorts. This segment sells and finances timeshare intervals, and operates timeshare resorts. At December 31, 2005, its hotel brands included Hilton, Hilton Garden Inn, Doubletree, Embassy Suites, Homewood Suites by Hilton, Hampton and Conrad. The Company develops and operates timeshare resorts through Hilton Grand Vacations Company and its related entities, which it wholly owns. As of December 31, 2005, it managed (and in some cases, partially owned) hotel properties in Belgium, Egypt, England, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Ireland, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Singapore, Thailand and Turkey. It also franchised hotel properties in Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, Puerto Rico and Venezuela.

Hotel Ownership

As of December 31, 2005, the Company owned a majority or controlling financial interest in and operated 30 hotels, representing 22,971 rooms. The owned hotels include the 1,416-room Waldorf-Astoria, the 1,980-room Hilton New York, the 2,860-room Hilton Hawaiian Village, the 1,240-room Hilton Waikoloa Village, the 1,908-room Hilton San Francisco, the 1,544-room Hilton Chicago, the 1,119-room Hilton Washington and the 1,572-room Hilton New Orleans Riverside.

As of December 31, 2005, the Company leased six hotels, representing 2,245 rooms. It leases the hotel from its owner, manages the hotel and is generally responsible for all aspects of the hotel's operations, and recognizes all revenues and substantially all expenses associated with the hotel's operations. As of December 31, 2005, it had a minority or non-controlling financial interest in and operated 54 hotels, representing 17,040 rooms. The Company manages each of the partially owned hotels for the entity owning the hotel.

Managing and Franchising

As of December 31, 2005, the Company managed 210 hotels, representing 53,115 rooms, which are wholly owned by others. Under its standard management agreement, it operates a hotel for the benefit of its owner, which either owns or leases the hotel and the associated personal property. Its management fee is generally based on a percentage of each hotel's gross revenue plus, for the majority of properties, an incentive fee based on operating performance.

As of December 31, 2005, the Company franchised 2,054 hotels, representing 275,350 rooms, which are owned and operated by third parties. In general, franchisees pay the Company an initial fee based on the number of rooms in a franchise hotel and a continuing fee based on a percentage of the hotel's rooms revenue, which may be up to 5% of rooms revenue depending on the brand. Although the Company does not directly participate in the management or op.

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) - Apple Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers, and portable digital music players to consumers, small and mid-sized businesses, and education, enterprise, and government customers worldwide. The company also sells related software, services, accessories, networking solutions, and third-party digital content and applications. It offers iPhone, a line of smartphones; iPad, a line of multi-purpose tablets; and Mac, a line of desktop and portable personal computers. The company also provides iLife, a consumer-oriented digital lifestyle software application suite; iWork, an integrated productivity suite that helps users create, present, and publish documents, presentations, and spreadsheets; and other application software, such as Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro X, and FileMaker Pro. In addition, it offers Apple TV that connects to consumers TV and enables them to access digital content directly for streaming high definition video, playing music and games, and viewing photos; Apple Watch, a personal electronic device; and iPod, a line of portable digital music and media players. Further, the company sells Apple-branded and third-party Mac-compatible, and iOS-compatible accessories, such as headphones, displays, storage devices, Beats products, and other connectivity and computing products and supplies. Additionally, it offers iCloud, a cloud service; AppleCare that offers support options for its customers; and Apple Pay, a mobile payment service. The company sells and delivers digital content and applications through the iTunes Store, App Store, Mac App Store, TV App Store, iBooks Store, and Apple Music. It also sells its products through its retail and online stores, and direct sales force, as well as through third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and value-added resellers. Apple Inc. was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Cupertino, California..

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) - JPMorgan Chase & Co. operates as a financial services company worldwide. It operates through Consumer & Community Banking, Corporate & Investment Bank, Commercial Banking, and Asset Management segments. The Consumer & Community Banking segment offers deposit and investment products and services to consumers; lending, deposit, and cash management and payment solutions to small businesses; residential mortgages and home equity loans; and credit cards, payment services, payment processing services, auto loans and leases, and student loans. The Corporate & Investment Bank segment provides investment banking products and services, including advising on corporate strategy and structure, capital-raising in equity and debt markets, as well as loan origination and syndication; treasury services, such as cash management and liquidity solutions; and cash securities and derivative instruments, risk management solutions, prime brokerage, and research services. It also offers securities services, including custody, fund accounting and administration, and securities lending products for asset managers, insurance companies, and public and private investment funds. The Commercial Banking segment offers financial solutions, including lending, treasury, investment banking, and asset management to corporations, municipalities, financial institutions, and nonprofit entities, as well as financing to real estate investors and owners. The Asset Management segment provides investment and wealth management services across various asset classes, such as equities, fixed income, alternatives, and money market funds; multi-asset investment management services; retirement services; and brokerage and banking services comprising trusts, estates, loans, mortgages, and deposits. It has a strategic relationship with InvestCloud for the development of new digital capabilities for individual investors. JPMorgan Chase & Co. was founded in 1799 and is headquartered in New York, New York..

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