Monday, June 14, 2010

The stocks the HFT machines trade

Forget the Dow 30. The 25 companies listed here were the favorites of high frequency traders in the U.S. during the past two years, based on a recent study by Woodbine Associates of Stamford, Connecticut.
Company Name (symbol) Trading Volume* (millions of shares)
Citigroup (C) 507.8
Ford Motor Co. (F) 132.7
Bank of America Corp. (BAC) 116.7
General Electric Co. (GE) 90.3
Intel Corp. (INTC) 73.0
Pfizer (PFE) 71.5
Sprint Nextel Corp. (S) 68.2
Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) 64.8
Cisco Systems (CSCO) 55.2
Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC) 45.4
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) 44.4
Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) 39.6
Alcoa (AA) 38.3
AT&T (T) 30.9
Oracle Corp. (ORCL) 30.4
Regions Financial Corp. (RF) 29.5
Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) 29.4
Fannie Mae (FNM) 29.2
Motorola (MOT) 26.8
Yahoo! (YHOO) 26.6
Dell (DELL) 26.4
EMC Corp. (EMC) 24.3
Apple (AAPL) 23.7
Morgan Stanley (MS) 21.2
Home Depot (HD) 18.8

10 comments:

Anonymous said...

oh my, stocks are down again, huge reversal day! oh my! where is "oh my crowd"? they gonna come out and start pissing all over again! oh my! i am out of bear pictures!

Anonymous said...

omg, crashing again!!!!!!!

Anonymous said...

OH MY, INDEED
OH MY......!!

Anonymous said...

I'm melting!!!!!
SPX 820 by July 14th 2010.
Book it... Done

Anonymous said...

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You know you want to!

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Anonymous said...

LOL , good one, anon 4:11

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