Volume Leaders: FirstAlert(tm) NYSE-AMEX-NASDAQ Money Index Synopsis

May 10, 2010 (FinancialWire) (Summary of May 7, 2010’s Session) — Of the Most Actives, last session’s trading showed 4 advancers versus 21 decliners. Volume leaders were led by diversified financial services company Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C) trading 147,304,900 shares closing at $4.00 (down 1.0%), followed by the S&P 500 Trust ETF (AMEX: SPY) trading 123,408,487 shares closing at $111.26 (down 1.5%), followed by PowerShares QQQ ETF (NASDAQ: QQQQ) trading 97,144,720 shares closing at $45.41 (down 2.5%).

The FirstAlert(tm) Money Index Synopsis is an indicator of the depth of market direction or indirection. While not always including the same stocks, the combined NYSE, AMEX and NASDAQ 24 to 25 Most Actives and combined NYSE, AMEX and NASDAQ Greatest Percentage Losers and Greatest Percentage Winners (weighted against pure monetary loss/gain) indicate the direction in which the mass of money is flowing, as well as the general focus of the market.

View today’s combined NYSE-AMEX-NASDAQ Money Index article via FinancialWire(tm)’s reference section (at http://www.financialwire.net/2010/04/15/fa-index-12/).

Other companies spotlighted in today’s FirstAlert(tm) Money Index include Valhi, Inc. (NYSE: VHI), Gastar Exploration Ltd. (AMEX: GST), Genoptix, Inc. (NASDAQ: GXDX), Silverleaf Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ: SVLF), Digirad Corp. (NASDAQ: DRAD) and Envoy Capital Group Inc. (NASDAQ: ECGI), via today’s combined NYSE-AMEX-NASDAQ Money Index (at http://www.financialwire.net/2010/04/15/fa-index-12/).

The complete chart for the FirstAlert(tm) Money Index Synopsis is provided by StockSmart.com, and is accessible via Investrend’s dedicated Stock Smart NYSE-AMEX-NASDAQ Summary webpage (at http://www.investrend.com/fa-index). Real-time, streaming research for companies and funds mentioned in FinancialWire(tm) news is available via the Investrend Research Syndicate, courtesy of Stock Smart (at http://investrend.stocksmart.com/ss/html/hpcompany.html).  

The FirstAlert(tm) Money Index also appears as part of the “FirstAlert(tm) Daily” (http://www.financialwire.net/news-alerts), published by FinancialWire(tm), which also includes expert commentary, financial community event information, as well as other items of interest.

FinancialWire(tm) is committed to serving the financial community through true journalism and providing relevant resources to investors. Standards-based, independent equity research on numerous public companies is available through the Investrend Research Syndicate (http://www.investrend.com/reports) written by FIRST Research Consortium (http://www.investrend.com/FIRST) member-providers. Free annual reports and company filings for companies mentioned in the news are available through the Investrend Information Syndicate (at http://investrend.ar.wilink.com/?level=279). FinancialWire(tm), in cooperation with the Investrend Broadcast Syndicate, also provides complete, daily conference call and webcast schedules as a service to shareholders and investors via the FirstAlert(tm) Network’s “FirstAlert(tm) Daily” (http://www.financialwire.net/news-alerts/).

FinancialWire(tm) is a fully independent, proprietary news wire service. FinancialWire(tm) is not a press release service, and receives no compensation for its news, opinions or distributions. Further disclosure is at the FinancialWire(tm) website at http://www.financialwire.net/disclosures.php and http://www.financialwire.net/2010/04/23/safe-harbor/). Additional resources for investors are also accessible via the FinancialWire(tm) website (at http://www.financialwire.net/2010/04/23/investor-resources/). Contact FinancialWire(tm) directly via inquiries@financialwire.net.

[ssryrsyr] [frstlrtmnydx] [xchghcx] [exctrdfnd] [bsdarrgnmnt] [stksmrtrmsrc] [vlmldrs]