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

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April 28, 2010 (FinancialWire) (Summary of April 27, 2010's Session) -- Of the Most Actives, last session's trading showed 2 advancers versus 23 decliners. Volume leaders were led by diversified financial services company Citigroup, Inc. C trading 187,231,100 shares closing at $4.34 (down 5.9%), followed by the SPDRS Trust ETF SPY trading 68,883,053 shares closing at $118.48 (down 2.4%), followed by the Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF XLF trading 57,789,548 shares closing at $15.96 (down 3.4%).

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/2010/04/28/fa-index-10/).

Other companies spotlighted in today's FirstAlert(tm) Money Index include industrials/transportation infrastructure company China Infrastructure Investment Corp. CIIC, financials/commercial banks company Pacific Capital Bancorp PCBC, financials/commercial banks company Bank of Granite Corp. GRAN, financials/insurance company American International Group, Inc. AIG, financials/commercial banks company National Bank of Greece S.A. NBG and consumer discretionary/specialty retail company Office Depot, Inc. ODP, via today's combined NYSE-AMEX-NASDAQ Money Index (at http://www.financialwire.net/2010/04/28/fa-index-10/).

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