Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Wednesday, February 14th, 2018

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14TH, 2018
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DOW 24641.41 0.96 (0.00%) | NASDAQ 7073.51 60 (0.86%) | S&P 500 2673.5 10.56 (0.40%)

Time of Screening : 2/14/2018 12:26:17 PM Report Released : 2/14/2018 1:22:53 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 90% 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
WB - NASDAQ Weibo Corp	$137.08	+7.42 5.72%	$138.36	2,546,012 143.58% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 1,773,200	$136.19 0.65%	1/16/2018	$126.33	PP = $122.21 MB = $128.32
Most Recent Note - 2/14/2018 1:13:11 PM G - Hitting a new all-time high with today's 4th consecutive gain backed by above average volume, rallying further above its "max buy" level. Recently reported earnings +88% on +77% sales revenues for the Dec '17 quarter, continuing its strong earnings track record. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 2/9/2018. Click here.
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YY - NASDAQ Joyy Inc	$128.51	+9.89 8.34%	$129.00	1,053,596 90.13% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 1,169,000	$142.97 -10.11%	12/29/2017	$113.06	PP = $123.58 MB = $129.76
Most Recent Note - 2/14/2018 1:21:01 PM G - Rebounding above its 50 DMA line ($121.61) with a gain today helping its outlook improve, but it has not formed a sound new base of sufficient length. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 2/2/2018. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
ABMD - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Instruments & Supplies Abiomed Inc	$252.30	+18.31 7.83%	$252.76	$255.42	-1.22%	593,339 176.59%	336,000
Most Recent Note for ABMD - 2/14/2018 12:28:17 PM Perched near its all-time high. Very extended from any sound base. Downturn in FY '14 annual earnings (A criteria) history is a concern, but growth rate afterward has been great. Reported Dec '17 quarterly earnings +106% on +34% sales revenues. The past 5 quarterly comparisons had earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Patient investors may watch for a new base or secondary buy point to possibly develop and be noted in the weeks ahead.
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AOI - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - obacco Products Alliance One Intl Inc	$21.15	-0.65 -2.98%	$21.55	$22.10	-4.30%	157,184 257.68%	61,000
Most Recent Note for AOI - 2/14/2018 12:28:32 PM Fundamentals (C and A criteria) are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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BBL - NYSE - METALS & MINING - Industrial Metals & Minerals B H P Billiton Plc Ads	$43.96	+1.25 2.93%	$44.14	$45.30	-2.96%	1,541,855 96.97%	1,590,000
Most Recent Note for BBL - 2/14/2018 12:29:30 PM Pulled back from its 52-week high and found prompt support after undercutting its 50 DMA line ($41.32) last week. This Australia - based Mining - Metal Ores firm's up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the guidelines of the fact-based investment system. Recent quarterly comparisons through Jun '17 showed strong sales revenues and great earnings increases versus the year ago periods.
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BHP - NYSE - METALS & MINING - Industrial Metals & Minerals B H P Billiton Ltd Adr	$48.70	+0.96 2.01%	$48.91	$50.79	-4.11%	2,791,291 117.68%	2,372,000
Most Recent Note for BHP - 2/14/2018 12:30:19 PM Found support near its 50 DMA line after rallying to multi-year highs with an impressive streak of gains. Since noted in the 4/15/11 mid-day report its erratic earnings history remains a concern. Huge Australian Mining - Metal Ores firm survived but failed to impress since noted with a cautious tone in several late-2007 mid-day reports
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BUFF - NASDAQ - Food-Packaged Blue Buffalo Pet Products Inc	$34.65	+1.60 4.84%	$35.00	$34.31	0.99%	1,863,061 168.45%	1,106,000
Most Recent Note for BUFF - 2/14/2018 12:32:15 PM Rallying to new 52-week and all-time highs with today's gain with above average volume conviction. Reported Sep '17 earnings +23% on +18% sales revenues and prior quarterly earnings increases were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Not a match with the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investment system. Completed a Secondary Offering on 6/28/16.
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CVTI - NASDAQ - TRANSPORTATION - Trucking Covenant Transport Grp	$26.90	+0.07 0.26%	$27.53	$30.61	-12.12%	148,810 104.80%	142,000
Most Recent Note for CVTI - 2/14/2018 12:33:51 PM Consolidating below its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Prior quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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DENN - NASDAQ - Retail-Restaurants Denny's Corporation	$15.20	+0.71 4.90%	$15.70	$15.56	-2.31%	432,901 147.25%	294,000
Most Recent Note for DENN - 2/14/2018 12:43:36 PM Gapped up today after finding support above its 50 DMA line. Reported Dec '17 quarterly earnings +6% on +5% sales revenues and prior quarterly comparisons showed earnings increases below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria), however sales revenues growth has been sub par.
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HLT - NYSE - LEISURE - Lodging Hilton Worldwide Hldgs	$86.12	+2.91 3.50%	$86.24	$88.11	-2.26%	1,956,635 95.59%	2,047,000
Most Recent Note for HLT - 2/14/2018 12:45:31 PM Rebounding near its all-time high, it found prompt support after undercutting its 50 DMA line. Completed a new Secondary Offering on 10/02/17. Reported Dec '17 earnings -23% on -22% sales revenues, breaking a streak of 3 strong quarters. Prior earnings have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria), and its annual earnings history (A criteria) has been up and down. Completed Secondary Offerings on 1/04/17, 11/14/16, 5/13/15, 11/03/14 and 6/24/14 after its $20 IPO on 12/12/13.
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HUBS - NYSE - Computer Sftwr-Enterprse Hubspot Inc	$100.35	+3.35 3.45%	$103.95	$102.30	-1.91%	646,162 136.90%	472,000
Most Recent Note for HUBS - 2/14/2018 12:56:06 PM Hit a new all-time high with today's 4th consecutive volume-driven gain after finding prompt support at its 50 DMA line. Showing sales revenues increases in the +37-40% range while it reported earnings in the 4 latest quarterly comparisons through Dec '17 after years of losses.
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IDXX - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Diagnostic Substances Idexx Laboratories Inc	$178.38	+2.99 1.70%	$179.33	$198.73	-10.24%	625,683 111.73%	560,000
Most Recent Note for IDXX - 2/14/2018 12:58:31 PM Found support at its 50 DMA line after retreating from its all-time high last week. Reported earnings +21% on +14% sales revenues for the Dec '17 quarter. Prior earnings history has not been a good match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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IO - NYSE - ENERGY - Oil & Gas Equipment & Services I O N Geophysical Corp	$32.20	+1.35 4.38%	$32.45	$31.45	2.38%	242,155 108.59%	223,000
Most Recent Note for IO - 2/14/2018 1:00:47 PM Houston, TX-based Oil & Gas - Machinery/Equipment firm spiked to new 52-week highs with big volume-driven gains. Found support near its 50 DMA line during its ongoing ascent in recent months. Prior quarterly comparisons and annual earnings (A criteria) growth have not been strong and steady, so it is fundamentally below guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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ORBK - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Orbotech Ltd	$49.81	+2.18 4.58%	$50.59	$57.09	-12.75%	344,333 93.57%	368,000
Most Recent Note for ORBK - 2/14/2018 1:03:32 PM This Israel-based manufacturer of optical inspection/process control systems is rebounding near its 50 DMA line after encountering distributional pressure. Reported earnings +24% on +19% sales revenues for the Dec '17 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain as prior quarterly comparisons showed earnings increases below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
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SINA - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Software & Services Sina Corporation	$117.12	+4.87 4.34%	$118.00	$122.93	-4.73%	873,156 96.70%	903,000
Most Recent Note for SINA - 2/14/2018 1:07:29 PM This China- based Internet Content firm rebounded above its 50 DMA line ($108) and is challenging its 52-week high with big volume gains helping its outlook improve. Reported earnings +25% sales revenues for the Dec '17 quarter. Found support above its 200 DMA ($101) during its consolidation. Reported Dec '17 earnings +25% on +61% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. Recent quarterly comparisons have shown great increases versus the year-ago periods. Annual earnings history (A criteria) has been up and down and below guidelines.
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TRHC - NASDAQ - Computer Sftwr-Medical Tabula Rasa Healthcare	$38.01	+2.17 6.05%	$38.67	$38.23	-0.58%	273,328 107.19%	255,000
Most Recent Note for TRHC - 2/14/2018 1:08:33 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with today's 3rd consecutive gain. The 1/23/18 mid-day report noted - "Recent quarters through Sep '17 showed very strong sales revenues and earnings increases well above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) Limited annual earnings (A criteria) history is a concern since its $12 IPO on 9/26/16."
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UTMD - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Instruments & Supplies Utah Medical Products	$86.50	+0.25 0.29%	$87.70	$94.00	-7.98%	10,348 94.07%	11,000
Most Recent Note for UTMD - 2/14/2018 1:09:44 PM Perched near its all-time high, consolidating above its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +38% on +15% sales revenues for the Dec '17 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons showed sub par sales revenues and earnings increases below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
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WYN - NYSE - LEISURE - Resorts & Casinos Wyndham Worldwide Corp	$120.12	+2.20 1.87%	$121.68	$127.96	-6.13%	1,012,167 104.03%	973,000
Most Recent Note for WYN - 2/14/2018 1:18:38 PM Retreated from all-time highs and found prompt support near its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +10% on +4% sales revenues for the Dec '17 quarter. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Earnings increases have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) and sales revenues growth has been sub par. Annual earnings (A criteria) growth has been strong and steady."
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ZION - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Pacific Banks Zions Bancorp	$54.26	+2.50 4.83%	$54.28	$55.61	-2.43%	2,287,902 96.66%	2,367,000
Most Recent Note for ZION - 2/14/2018 1:22:45 PM Rebounding near multi-year highs with recent volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +38% on +11% sales revenues for the Dec '17 quarter. Up and down annual earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines (A criteria).
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