January 18, 2010 (FinancialWire) (Summary of January 15, 2010’s Session) — Of last session’s Greatest Percentage Winners, stocks making the greatest monetary gains were led by Bare Escentuals Beauty Inc. (NASDAQ: BARE) trading on volume of 23,257,630 shares (gaining $490.5 million), PFSweb, Inc. (NASDAQ: PFSW) (Current Market Cap $US 37.5 Million) trading on volume of 1,135,816 shares (gaining $17.9 million) and China INSOnline Corp. (NASDAQ: CHIO) (Current Market Cap $US 34.4 Million) trading on volume of 344,075 shares (gaining $8.8 million).

Of last session’s Greatest Percentage Losers, stocks taking the greatest monetary losses were led by Barclays PLC (NYSE: BCS) trading on volume of 544,400 shares (losing $3.434 billion), SLM Corp. (NYSE: SLM) trading on volume of 3,709,200 shares (losing $360.0 million) and Brasil Telecom S.A. (NYSE: BTM) trading on volume of 105,900 shares (losing $317.9 million).

Of the Most Actives, last session’s trading showed 7 advancers versus 18 decliners. Volume leaders were led by Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C) trading 116,921,100 shares closing at $3.42 (down 2.6%), Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC) trading 58,057,924 shares closing at $20.80 (down 3.2%) and the Powershares QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQQ) trading 37,887,606 shares closing at $45.85 (down 1.2%).

The NYSE-NASDAQ-AMEX Synopsis is an indicator of the depth of market direction or indirection. While not always including the same stocks, the combined NYSE, NASDAQ and AMEX 25 Most Actives and combined NYSE, NASDAQ and AMEX greatest Percentage Losers and 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.

Small Cap Extra:

PFSweb, Inc. (http://www.investrend.com/investorpower/pfsw) provides integrated ecommerce and business process outsourcing solutions to companies in the United States, Canada, and Europe. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Plano, Texas.  PFSW stock last closed at US$ 3.78 and hit its 52-week high of US$ 3.85 on January 15, 2010.

China INSOnline Corp. (http://www.investrend.com/investorpower/chio) China INSOnline Corp. operates as an Internet service and media company in the People’s Republic of China. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in Central, Hong Kong.  CHIO stock last closed at US$ 0.86 and hit its 52-week high of US$ 2.17 on June 29, 2009.

NYSE-AMEX-NASDAQ closing summary information is provided via Investrend Syndications, courtesy of Stock Smart (http://www.investrend.com/stocksmart). Sources for company descriptions appearing above were PFSweb, Inc., and China INSOnline Corp., repectively.

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