Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Thursday, December 16th, 2010

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16TH, 2010
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DOW 11511.32 53.85 (0.47%) | NASDAQ 2638.9 21.68 (0.83%) | S&P 500 1241.35 6.12 (0.50%)

Time of Screening : 12/16/2010 12:21:58 PM Report Released : 12/16/2010 1:04:04 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 5% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 75% of 50 Day Average at the time of the screening.
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Symbol/Exchange Company Name Industry Group	PRICE	CHANGE (%Change)	Day High	Volume (% DAV) (50 DAV)	52 Wk Hi % From Hi	Date Featured	Price Featured	Pivot Point
Symbol/Exchange Company Name Industry Group	PRICE	CHANGE (%Change)	Day High	Volume (% DAV) (50 DAV)	52 Wk Hi % From Hi	Date Featured	Price Featured	Max Buy
NEOG - NASDAQ Neogen Corp	$41.25	-0.10 -0.24%	$41.85	87,573 119.31% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 73,400	$41.85 -1.43%	9/1/2010	$30.79	PP = $30.49 MB = $32.01
Most Recent Note - 12/16/2010 12:51:24 PM G - After a considerable gain with above average volume it is perched at an all-time high. Extended from any sound base after steadily advancing. Its 50 DMA line has been a reliable support level. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 12/6/2010. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
AVGO - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Integrated Circuits Broadcom Inc	$27.09	+0.69 2.61%	$27.15	$28.48	-4.88%	992,449 76.33%	1,300,200
Most Recent Note for AVGO - 12/16/2010 12:25:48 PM Found support above its 50 DMA line while consolidating since noted in the 12/02/10 mid-day report - "Extended from a sound base and hitting as new 52-week hight today, it has shown good sales revenues and earnings increases in recent quarters satisfying the C criteria. Its prior earnings history is below guidelines. During 2010 it has done a Public Offering and Secondary Offering."
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BPT - NYSE - ENERGY - Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing B P Prudhoe Bay Rylty Tr	$120.62	-1.53 -1.25%	$122.98	$123.49	-2.32%	94,837 91.99%	103,100
Most Recent Note for BPT - 12/16/2010 12:27:39 PM Hovering near its 52-week and multi-year highs after a streak of 8 consecutive gains, extended from any sound base. It found support above its 50 DMA line while consolidating since noted in the 10/13/10 mid-day report - "Erratic sales and earnings history is a concern for this firm residing in the Oil and Gas - Royalty Trust group."
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BSQR - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Technical & System Software B Square Corp	$8.21	+0.24 3.01%	$8.50	$8.50	-3.41%	234,106 205.72%	113,800
Most Recent Note for BSQR - 12/16/2010 12:29:17 PM Spiking to new 52-week highs this week with considerable gains on heavy volume. In prior mid-day reports it was noted - "Extended from any sound base after a streak of volume-driven gains. Recent quarters show sales and earnings improving but prior history is below the fact-based system's guidelines."
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CLH - NYSE - Pollution Control Clean Harbors Inc	$80.06	+1.68 2.14%	$80.69	$80.70	-0.79%	159,390 87.77%	181,600
Most Recent Note for CLH - 12/16/2010 12:33:06 PM Hit a new 52-week high today, on course for a 5th consecutive weekly gain with below average volume to challenge or exceed its 2008 high ($82.99). Recent quarters show sales and earnings improving but prior history is below the fact-based system's guidelines.
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CRVL - NASDAQ - Comml Svcs-Healthcare Corvel Corp	$48.35	+0.11 0.23%	$48.89	$48.92	-1.16%	21,848 78.31%	27,900
Most Recent Note for CRVL - 12/16/2010 12:37:51 PM Held its ground above its 50 DMA line and continued to new 52-week highs. It is within close striking distance of its $49.39 all-time high from early 2007, and showing healthy action since last noted in the 10/08/10 mid-day report - "No overhead supply remains to act as resistance following its 9/20/10 technical breakout which helped it to clear a new base formed since it was noted in the 7/27/10 mid-day report - 'Recent quarterly comparisons show strong earnings increases above the +25% guideline (C criteria) and sales revenues accelerating gradually from +4-14%, below growth guidelines. Its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down.'"
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DTSI - NASDAQ - CONSUMER DURABLES - Electronic Equipment D T S Inc	$49.38	+0.70 1.44%	$49.48	$49.52	-0.28%	103,043 96.21%	107,100
Most Recent Note for DTSI - 12/16/2010 12:39:16 PM Hit a new 52-week high today. Recent mid-day reports noted - "It found support near its 200 DMA line after it was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 8/13/10. The Consumer Products - Electronic firm has subsequently rebounded and rallied to new all-time highs, and it is extended from a sound base now with no overhead supply to hinder its further progress. For the quarter ended June 30, 2010 it showed earnings -67% on -28% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Although it reported earnings +53% on +40% sales in the quarter ended September 30, 2010, the recent flaw in its earnings history is very disappointing with respect to the C criteria."
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EW - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Appliances & Equipment Edwards Lifesciences Cp	$81.26	+0.00 0.00%	$81.96	$82.00	-0.90%	604,529 93.15%	649,000
Most Recent Note for EW - 12/16/2010 12:40:16 PM Hovering at its 52-week high today after 9 consecutive gains, extended from its latest base. Found support near its 50 DMA line during an orderly base formed since noted in the 9/24/10 mid-day report following a considerable gap up - "Endured numerous distribution days since March yet it held up well, and on 5/28/10 its share price was impacted by a 2:1 split . The Medical - Products firm has a slow but steady annual earnings history. Quarterly sales revenues and earnings increases have been below guidelines. With respect to the N criteria, explosive sales revenues increases would be a true indication of great or growing demand for any company's products."
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FSTR - NASDAQ - WHOLESALE - Basic Materials Wholesale L B Foster Company	$40.73	+0.77 1.93%	$40.75	$40.82	-0.22%	35,006 112.92%	31,000
Most Recent Note for FSTR - 12/16/2010 12:41:59 PM Hitting new 52-week highs with gains this week backed by above average volume. The 12/09/10 mid-day report noted - "Earnings history is below guidelines after a downward turn in recent years. Based on weak technical action it was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 1/11/08."
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HUBB - NYSE - Electrical-Power/Equipmt Hubbell Inc	$61.10	+0.10 0.16%	$61.51	$61.63	-0.86%	323,196 129.80%	249,000
Most Recent Note for HUBB - 12/16/2010 12:44:43 PM Recent quarters show sales and earnings slightly improving, but prior history is below the fact-based system's guidelines. Its December gains helped it clear its 2007 high, while it has not formed a recent base.
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LPSN - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Liveperson Inc	$11.17	+0.30 2.76%	$11.14	$11.23	-0.54%	411,456 97.20%	423,300
Most Recent Note for LPSN - 12/16/2010 12:47:11 PM Hit another new 52-week high today following a considerable gain backed by heavy volume. The prior mid-day report noted - "On 12/06/10 it broke out from a flat base above its 50 DMA line and a previous cup shaped base. Quarterly earnings per share have been below the +25% guideline and its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been erratic, including a decrease in FY '08 earnings versus the year earlier."
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NDSN - NASDAQ - Machinery-Gen Industrial Nordson Corp	$90.24	+3.07 3.52%	$88.79	$91.00	-0.84%	371,673 231.43%	160,600
Most Recent Note for NDSN - 12/16/2010 12:49:46 PM Gapped up today, hitting a new all-time high with great volume conviction following strong quarterly results and a analyst upgrade. The 11/12/10 mid-day report noted - "Sales and earnings increases in recent quarterly comparisons have been great, however, prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) growth has been below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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NNBR - NASDAQ - MANUFACTURING - Machine Tools & Accessories N N Inc	$10.33	+0.91 9.66%	$9.86	$10.49	-1.53%	193,420 161.32%	119,900
Most Recent Note for NNBR - 12/16/2010 12:53:41 PM Hit a new 52-week high today with a considerable gain on above average volume. Noted in recent mid-day reports - "Recent quarterly comparisons show improving sales and earnings after big losses in FY '09."
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SAM - NYSE - FOOD & BEVERAGE - Beverages - Brewers Boston Beer Company	$94.94	-0.03 -0.03%	$96.67	$96.67	-1.79%	58,170 81.47%	71,400
Most Recent Note for SAM - 12/16/2010 12:55:46 PM Holding its ground today after a gap up and considerable gain with heavy volume for a new all-time high on the prior session. The 12/15/10 mid-day report noted - "It stubbornly held its ground while volume totals cooled since last noted in the 11/05/10 and 11/08/10 and mid-day reports - 'Breaking out of an orderly 4-month flat base. The C criteria is satisfied by quarterly earnings increases well above the +25% guideline. This high-ranked Beverages - Alcoholic industry group leader's annual earnings (A criteria) showed a downturn in FY '08 and its sales revenues history has been below the investment system guidelines."
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TPX - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Textile Manufacturing Tempur Sealy Intl Inc	$37.60	+1.82 5.09%	$36.47	$38.02	-1.10%	691,158 76.12%	908,000
Most Recent Note for TPX - 12/16/2010 1:03:01 PM Recently inching to new 52-week highs and briefly exceeding its 2007 all-time high, yet volume behind its gains has been light. No overhead supply remains and its quarterly sales and earnings increases have been strong, but it made little progress and went through a deep consolidation below its 200 DMA line since last noted in the mid-day report on 4/23/10 after its "breakaway gap". Noted on 2/11/10 that it had "reported better sales revenues and earnings increases for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2009, however its quarterly and annual earnings history has been erratic and below guidelines since a downturn in FY '08."
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TTWO - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Technical & System Software Take-Two Interactv Sftwr	$11.99	-0.01 -0.08%	$12.11	$12.39	-3.23%	1,558,951 113.60%	1,372,300
Most Recent Note for TTWO - 12/16/2010 1:03:45 PM The 12/15/10 mid-day report noted - "Recent quarters show sales and earnings improving but prior history has been erratic and below the fact-based system's guidelines."
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