August 11, 2009 (FinancialWire) — Of the Most Actives, last session’s trading showed 13 advancers versus 12 decliners. Volume leaders were led by Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C) trading 113,422,300 shares closing at $3.94 (up 2.3%), Freddie Mac (NYSE: FRE) trading 33,784,200 shares closing at $1.69 (up 128.4%) and Bank of America Corporation (NYSE: BAC) trading 32,230,200 shares closing at $16.68 (up 1.6%).

Of last session’s Greatest Percentage Losers, stocks taking the greatest monetary losses were led by Barclays PLC (NYSE: BCS) trading on volume of 18,900 shares (losing $5,800.5 million), Lloyds Banking Group PLC (NYSE: LYG) trading on volume of 443,900 shares (losing $2,931.8 million) and Ocwen Financial Corp. (NYSE: OCN) trading on volume of 524,500 shares (losing $205.1 million).

Of last session’s Greatest Percentage Winners, stocks making the greatest monetary gains were led by Radio One Inc (NASDAQ: ROIAK) trading on volume of 57,353 shares (gaining $14.8 million), Management Network Group Inc. (NASDAQ: TMNG) trading on volume of 315,692 shares (gaining $7.8 million) and Corus Bankshares Inc. (CORS:NASDAQ: CORS) trading on volume of 1,239,411 shares (gaining $3.9 million).

The statistical source for deriving each day’s The FirstAlert(tm) Money Index is StockSmart.com (http://www.stocksmart.com/ri/mostactive.staticdoc).

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