Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Thursday, March 16th, 2017

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - THURSDAY, MARCH 16TH, 2017
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Time of Screening : 3/16/2017 12:33:05 PM Report Released : 3/16/2017 1:29:02 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% 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
HTHT - NASDAQ China Lodging Group Ads	$63.09	+4.27 7.26%	$63.87	209,967 164.04% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 128,000	$60.92 3.56%	9/29/2016	$46.12	PP = $47.82 MB = $50.21
Most Recent Note - 3/16/2017 12:50:31 PM G - Powering to new all-time highs with today's 2nd consecutive volume-driven gain, getting more extended from any sound base. Managed a "positive reversal" from early lows on the prior session near its 50 DMA line ($54.47) defining important near-term support. Volume and volatility often increase near earnings news. Reported earnings +0% on +4% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter versus the year ago period, marking a 2nd comparison below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria), and its waning sales revenues growth rate is also a concern. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 2/9/2017. Click here.
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LITE - NASDAQ Lumentum Holdings Inc	$48.50	+2.85 6.24%	$48.85	1,738,062 110.92% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 1,567,000	$53.70 -9.68%	2/8/2017	$44.60	PP = $44.80 MB = $47.04
Most Recent Note - 3/16/2017 12:57:45 PM Y - Rebounding toward prior highs with a 2nd big gain today on heavier volume. Subsequent damaging losses below the 50 DMA line ($42.50) would trigger a more worrisome technical sell signal. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and an annotated graph. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 3/14/2017. Click here.
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MOMO - NASDAQ Momo Inc.	$34.78	+0.93 2.75%	$35.22	3,908,866 121.66% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 3,213,000	$34.35 1.25%	3/7/2017	$29.71	PP = $27.83 MB = $29.22
Most Recent Note - 3/16/2017 1:02:51 PM G - Hitting new highs while posting a 5th consecutive gain today with above average volume. It has been noted - "Too extended from its prior base to be buyable under the fact-based investment system's guidelines. Prior highs in the $27-28 area define initial support to watch on pullbacks." >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 3/7/2017. Click here.
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VEEV - NYSE Veeva Systems Inc Cl A	$49.00	+1.13 2.36%	$49.42	1,887,725 202.76% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 931,000	$47.95 2.19%	3/16/2017	$49.00	PP = $48.05 MB = $50.45
Most Recent Note - 3/16/2017 1:24:35 PM Y - Color code is changed to yellow with new pivot point cited based on its 11/30/16 high plus 10 cents. Hitting a new 52-week high with today's volume-driven gain adding to a recent spurt of gains. Reported earnings +47% on +31% sales revenues for the Jan '17 quarter, and 3 of the past 4 quarterly comparisons were above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been strong. There are no Featured Stock Updates™ available for this stock at this time. You may request one by clicking the Request a New Note link below
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
ALRM - NASDAQ - Security/Sfty Alarm.Com Holdings, Inc	$31.33	+0.70 2.29%	$33.00	$34.43	-9.00%	1,029,992 509.90%	202,000
Most Recent Note for ALRM - 3/16/2017 12:37:28 PM Challenging its prior highs with today's big volume-driven gain. Found support above its 50 DMA line following a pullback on 3/14/17 M&A news. Reported Dec '16 quarterly earnings +36% on +23% sales revenues, marking its 4th consecutive quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Limited annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a great match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines. Up from its $14 IPO on 6/26/15.
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BANF - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Southwest Banks Bancfirst Corp	$92.90	+0.40 0.43%	$93.65	$98.35	-5.54%	34,334 110.75%	31,000
Most Recent Note for BANF - 3/16/2017 12:39:18 PM Recently slumped below its 50 DMA line. Fundamental concerns remain as when noted with caution in the 1/20/17 mid-day report - "Earnings history is not a match with the fundamental guidelines (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system."
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BMCH - NASDAQ - Bldg-Constr Prds/Misc BMC Stock Holdings Inc	$22.13	+0.58 2.67%	$22.25	$22.05	0.34%	655,780 159.95%	410,000
Most Recent Note for BMCH - 3/16/2017 12:41:34 PM Completed a Secondary Offering on 3/15/17. The 3/14/17 mid-day report cautioned members - "Quarterly and annual earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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CCS - NYSE - Bldg-Resident/Comml Century Communities Inc	$25.35	+0.70 2.84%	$25.55	$25.20	0.60%	99,370 77.03%	129,000
Most Recent Note for CCS - 3/16/2017 12:43:02 PM Perched at multi-year highs and adding to a spurt of volume-driven gains. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported Dec '16 quarterly earnings +15% on +44% sales revenues, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Limited history is a concern, and it has sputtered since its $23 IPO in Jun '14."
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CRHM - AMEX - Medical-Products C R H Medical Corp	$8.50	-0.05 -0.58%	$8.70	$8.60	-1.16%	149,621 139.83%	107,000
Most Recent Note for CRHM - 3/16/2017 12:44:18 PM Canadian Medical - Products firm powered to new 52-week highs with a spurt of volume-driven gains, and it is very extended from any sound base. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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FFWM - NASDAQ - Banks-West/Southwest First Foundation Inc	$15.62	+0.28 1.83%	$15.64	$17.26	-9.50%	58,607 75.14%	78,000
Most Recent Note for FFWM - 3/16/2017 12:47:04 PM Consolidating near its 50 DMA line and prior highs defining support in the $15 area. Reported earnings +27% on +26% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Prior earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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HPJ - NASDAQ - MANUFACTURING - Industrial Equipment & Compone Highpower International	$3.85	+0.40 11.59%	$3.85	$3.64	5.77%	285,275 467.66%	61,000
Most Recent Note for HPJ - 3/16/2017 12:48:56 PM Hitting new 52-week and multi-year highs with today's 3rd consecutive volume-driven gain. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Fundamentals are not a match with the earnings guidelines (C criteria). Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria of the fact-based investment systems are satisfied."
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KBH - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Heavy Construction K B Home	$19.47	+0.56 2.96%	$19.57	$18.98	2.58%	2,058,542 76.73%	2,683,000
Most Recent Note for KBH - 3/16/2017 12:53:07 PM Hitting new 52-week and multi-year highs today. Reported earnings -7% on +21% sales revenues for the Nov '16 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 11/08/05.
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KCG - NYSE - Financial Svcs-Specialty K C G Holdings Inc	$18.10	+1.20 7.10%	$18.14	$16.90	7.10%	4,449,690 881.13%	505,000
Most Recent Note for KCG - 3/16/2017 12:54:34 PM Gapped up today hitting new all-time highs following a considerable volume-driven gain on the prior session. Fundamental concerns remain as when the 10/20/16 mid-day report last cautioned members - "Quarterly earnings increases have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
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KMG - NYSE - ENERGY - Independent Oil & Gas K M G Chemicals Inc	$42.98	-0.61 -1.39%	$44.00	$44.77	-3.99%	67,028 155.88%	43,000
Most Recent Note for KMG - 3/16/2017 12:55:44 PM Consolidating since a big gap up on 3/14/17 hitting new all-time highs. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported Jan '17 earnings +43% on +12% sales however fundamental concerns remain. The Chemicals - Specialty firm is not a match with the fact-based investment system's C and A guidelines."
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LKFN - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Midwest Banks Lakeland Financial Corp	$44.99	+0.52 1.17%	$45.23	$48.88	-7.96%	53,348 80.83%	66,000
Most Recent Note for LKFN - 3/16/2017 1:00:04 PM Consolidating near its 50 DMA line which has been acting as resistance. following volume-driven losses. Last noted with caution in the 1/10/17 mid-day report -"Sales revenues have shown no growth in recent quarterly comparisons and its prior earnings history has not met the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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MASI - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Instruments &; Supplies Masimo Corp	$92.68	-3.79 -3.93%	$95.62	$96.68	-4.14%	1,074,443 150.06%	716,000
Most Recent Note for MASI - 3/16/2017 1:01:41 PM Retreating from all-time high territory with today's big volume-driven loss. Noted in the 3/09/17 mid-day report with caution - "Very extended from any sound base. Reported +200% earnings on +10% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter, but the 2 prior quarterly earnings increases were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
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MBLY - NYSE - Elec-Semicondctor Fablss Mobileye Global Inc	$60.77	+0.00 0.00%	$60.85	$61.51	-1.20%	6,855,096 112.64%	6,086,000
Most Recent Note for MBLY - 3/16/2017 1:02:09 PM Gapped up on 3/13/17 for a considerable gain on M&A news. Noted in the 2/24/17 mid-day report - "Approaching its Aug '16 high ($51) and there is some very old overhead supply up through the $64 level. Reported earnings +47% on +46% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter, and prior quarterly earnings increases were above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) with very strong sales revenues increases."
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NCR - NYSE - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Information Technology Service N C R Corp	$44.04	+1.18 2.75%	$44.11	$49.90	-11.74%	1,464,491 112.48%	1,302,000
Most Recent Note for NCR - 3/16/2017 1:03:39 PM Rebounding after it pulled back abruptly from all-time highs and violated its 50 DMA line with big volume-driven losses. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported earnings +20% on +7% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter, and prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns also remain because its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down."
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NUE - NYSE - Steel-Producers Nucor Corp	$65.17	+1.72 2.71%	$66.00	$68.00	-4.16%	3,009,199 95.05%	3,166,000
Most Recent Note for NUE - 3/16/2017 1:07:14 PM Gapped up today challenging prior highs after consolidating near its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +63% on +14% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Found prompt support near prior highs in the $57 area during its consolidation after last noted with caution in the 1/24/17 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +144% on +2% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter, Sub par quarterly sales revenues growth and its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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ORA - NYSE - UTILITIES - Electric Utilities Ormat Technologies Inc	$58.17	-0.64 -1.09%	$59.15	$59.63	-2.45%	143,163 80.43%	178,000
Most Recent Note for ORA - 3/16/2017 1:08:37 PM Pulling back today after a gap up and big volume-driven gain on the prior session challenging its all-time high. Reported earnings +19% on -3% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Fundamentals are not a good match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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PCBK - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Pacific Banks Pacific Continental Corp	$24.93	+0.38 1.53%	$25.15	$26.85	-7.17%	322,386 109.28%	295,000
Most Recent Note for PCBK - 3/16/2017 1:10:28 PM Consolidating since a big gap up on 1/10/17 for a new all-time high on M&A news with Columbia Banking System (COLB). Reported earnings +18% on +34% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Reported earnings +19% on +16% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain. Earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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PEBO - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Midwest Banks Peoples Bancorp Oh	$32.34	+0.37 1.16%	$32.49	$33.56	-3.64%	33,260 77.35%	43,000
Most Recent Note for PEBO - 3/16/2017 1:11:43 PM Perched within close striking distance of its 52-week high and finding support near its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Fundamentals (C and A criteria) are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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RP - NASDAQ - REAL ESTATE - REIT - Diversified/Industrial Realpage Inc	$36.88	+0.68 1.86%	$37.05	$36.48	1.08%	502,275 109.43%	459,000
Most Recent Note for RP - 3/16/2017 1:13:26 PM Extended from any sound base, hitting new multi-year highs while making gradual progress in recent weeks. Reported earnings +38% on +22% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter, continuing its strong performance above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). The 3/01/17 mid-day report cautioned members - "Fundamental concerns remain. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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SALM - NASDAQ - MEDIA - Broadcasting - Radio Salem Communications A	$7.35	+0.22 3.01%	$7.40	$8.17	-10.04%	41,456 133.73%	31,000
Most Recent Note for SALM - 3/16/2017 1:13:48 PM Quarterly comparisons in Sep and Dec '16 showed stronger earnings increases but with sub par sales revenues increases in the +2-6% range, not showing growth indicative of great demand for a hot new (N criteria) product or service. Noted in the 7/01/16 mid-day report - "Up and down annual history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (A criteria). Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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SONA - NASDAQ - Banks-Southeast Southern Natl Bancorp Va	$16.55	-0.06 -0.33%	$16.68	$17.50	-5.46%	24,864 95.63%	26,000
Most Recent Note for SONA - 3/16/2017 1:15:01 PM Perched near its 52-week high and stubbornly holding its ground near its 50 DMA line while forming a new base. Following a noted rally in Bank stocks prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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STL - NYSE - BANKING - Regional - Northeast Banks Sterling Bancorp	$24.30	+0.15 0.62%	$24.60	$25.85	-6.00%	947,358 76.22%	1,243,000
Most Recent Note for STL - 3/16/2017 1:15:21 PM Retreated from its 52-week high and tested support at its 50 DMA line with a volume-driven loss on 3/07/17 following M&A news. Completed a new Public Offering on 11/16/16. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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TNET - NYSE - Comml Svcs-Outsourcing TriNet Group, Inc	$29.87	-0.07 -0.23%	$30.17	$30.00	-0.43%	301,194 107.19%	281,000
Most Recent Note for TNET - 3/16/2017 1:15:39 PM Reported earnings +23% on +12% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter, and fundamental concerns remain. Went through a deep consolidation (from $36 to $11, then rebounding) since noted with caution in the 4/15/15 mid-day report - "Prior earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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WB - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Content Weibo Corp	$51.49	+1.79 3.59%	$52.16	$58.79	-12.43%	1,240,412 82.58%	1,502,000
Most Recent Note for WB - 3/16/2017 1:26:33 PM Reported earnings +127% on +43% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter, continuing its strong quarterly earnings track record. Fell into the prior base with a damaging volume-driven loss on 2/23/17, but recently found prompt support at its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Completed its $17 IPO in April 2014. Limited annual earnings (A criteria) history for this China-based Internet - Content firm remains a concern."
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YIN - NASDAQ - Financial Svcs-Specialty Yintech Investment Holdings Inc	$20.61	+1.60 8.41%	$20.68	$20.95	-1.63%	224,157 280.20%	80,000
Most Recent Note for YIN - 3/16/2017 1:28:45 PM Hitting a new high with today's 2nd consecutive volume-driven gain. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Showed very strong sales and earnings increases in the Mar, Jun, Sep, and Dec '16 quarters, but limited annual earnings (A criteria) history is a concern. Rallied back after a rough start following its $13.50 IPO on 4/27/16."
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