Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Friday, April 1st, 2016

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, APRIL 1ST, 2016
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DOW 17720.23 35.14 (0.20%) | NASDAQ 4887.67 17.82 (0.37%) | S&P 500 2061.27 1.53 (0.07%)

Time of Screening : 4/1/2016 12:14:24 PM Report Released : 4/1/2016 12:37:10 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 57.5% of 50 Day Average at the time of the screening.
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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	$22.77	-0.93 -3.92%	$23.12	$24.22	-5.99%	209,766 69.46%	302,000
Most Recent Note for ALRM - 4/1/2016 12:17:29 PM Held its ground and edged higher since a gap up 2/26/16 for a new 52-week high. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +8% on +25% sales revenues for the Dec '15 quarter. 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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BMA - NYSE - BANKING - Foreign Regional Banks Banco Macro Sa Ads	$64.45	-0.02 -0.03%	$65.08	$74.64	-13.65%	77,810 58.07%	134,000
Most Recent Note for BMA - 4/1/2016 12:18:42 PM Slumped below its 50 DMA line this week. Met distributional pressure after rallying to a new 52-week high in late February. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +124% on +10% sales revenues for the Dec '15 quarter, but prior quarterly comparisons were sub par and fundamental concerns remain. Argentine bank has a good annual earnings (A criteria) history."
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BSFT - NASDAQ - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Communication Equipment Broadsoft Inc	$41.22	+0.87 2.16%	$41.74	$41.09	0.32%	265,774 67.63%	393,000
Most Recent Note for BSFT - 4/1/2016 12:19:33 PM Hitting another new 52-week high today with volume-driven gains. Held its ground after noted with caution in the 3/01/16 mid-day report -Reported earnings +60% on +36% sales revenues for the Dec '15 quarter, its 2nd consecutive quarter with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history has been below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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DAL - NYSE - TRANSPORTATION - Major Airlines Delta Air Lines Inc	$47.01	-1.68 -3.44%	$47.57	$52.77	-10.92%	6,616,978 68.12%	9,714,000
Most Recent Note for DAL - 4/1/2016 12:22:03 PM Slumping near its 50 DMA and 200 DMA lines with a gap down today. Reported earnings +51% on -2% sales revenues for the Dec '15 quarter. The 12/08/15 mid-day report cautioned members - "Fundamental concerns remain. Reported +45% earnings on -1% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter. Sub par sales revenues growth rate reveals no great demand for new (N criteria) products or services. Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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FLXS - NASDAQ - CONSUMER DURABLES - Home Furnishings & Fixtures Flexsteel Industries Inc	$43.63	-0.05 -0.11%	$44.05	$48.67	-10.36%	24,326 93.56%	26,000
Most Recent Note for FLXS - 4/1/2016 12:22:23 PM Reported +11% earnings on +10% sales for the Dec '15 quarter, and fundamental concerns remain. Found support near its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since noted with caution in the 12/11/15 mid-day report - "Quarterly and annual earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system guidelines."
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FRAN - NASDAQ - RETAIL - Apparel Stores Francesca's Hldgs Corp	$19.64	+0.48 2.51%	$19.69	$19.64	0.00%	657,705 77.38%	850,000
Most Recent Note for FRAN - 4/1/2016 12:23:32 PM Perched at its 52-week high after recent volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "The Retail - Apparel/Shoes/Accessories firm showed a strong earnings increase with better sales revenues in the Jan '16 quarterly comparison, but prior quarters had earnings below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) for buy candidates. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) is also a concern."
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HBP - NASDAQ - WHOLESALE - Building Materials Wholesale Huttig Building Products	$3.78	+0.10 2.72%	$3.79	$4.12	-8.25%	23,841 95.36%	25,000
Most Recent Note for HBP - 4/1/2016 12:24:08 PM Recently challenging prior highs, but it faces additional resistance due to overhead supply. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Quarterly and annual earnings history and sales revenues growth is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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HTHT - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Lodging China Lodging Group Ads	$36.70	-1.51 -3.95%	$37.93	$38.49	-4.65%	248,714 133.72%	186,000
Most Recent Note for HTHT - 4/1/2016 12:25:09 PM Rallied to new 52-week and all-time highs this week after holding its ground stubbornly following volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +67% on +11% sales revenues for the Dec '15 quarter. Deceleration in sales revenues growth rate in recent years is a concern, yet recent quarterly earnings increases have been a better match with (C criteria) the fact-based investment system's guidelines. Annual earnings (A criteria) have improved after a downturn in FY '11."
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IHC - NYSE - INSURANCE - Life Insurance Independence Holding Co	$16.62	+0.70 4.41%	$16.62	$16.91	-1.70%	29,618 141.04%	21,000
Most Recent Note for IHC - 4/1/2016 12:26:21 PM Rebounding above its 50 DMA line with volume-driven gains. Found support near prior highs while building on an orderly base near its 52-week high. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Quarterly and annual earnings and sales revenues growth history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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IIIN - NASDAQ - METALS & MINING - Steel & Iron Insteel Industries Inc	$28.37	-2.20 -7.20%	$29.99	$32.05	-11.48%	359,509 207.81%	173,000
Most Recent Note for IIIN - 4/1/2016 12:27:14 PM Gapped down today, abruptly retreating from its 52-week high hit with Wednesday's volume-driven gain. Fundamental concerns were repeatedly noted in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +64% on -16% sales revenues for the Dec '15 quarter. Recently rallying into new high territory. This Mount Airy, NC-based maker of steel wire reinforcements and prestressed concrete strands has an erratic earnings history that is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria). Lack of sales revenues growth indicates no great demand for new (N criteria) products or services."
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ISRG - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Appliances & Equipment Intuitive Surgical Inc	$598.00	-3.05 -0.51%	$602.08	$607.75	-1.60%	229,805 57.60%	399,000
Most Recent Note for ISRG - 4/1/2016 12:28:33 PM Found prompt support at its 200 DMA line and recently rallied to new 52-week highs. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +20% on +12% sales revenues for the Dec '15 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Quarterly and annual earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria). It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/18/12."
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KELYA - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Staffing & Outsourcing Service Kelly Services Inc Cl A	$19.02	-0.10 -0.52%	$19.13	$19.73	-3.60%	97,639 76.28%	128,000
Most Recent Note for KELYA - 4/1/2016 12:30:40 PM Rallied for new 52-week highs with volume-driven gains this week. Showed great earnings improvements in quarterly comparisons through Dec '15, but ongoing lack of sales revenues growth is a cause for concern. Annual earnings (A criteria) history is below the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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NAII - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Drug Related Products Natural Alternatives	$13.98	+0.45 3.33%	$14.00	$13.80	1.30%	67,086 90.66%	74,000
Most Recent Note for NAII - 4/1/2016 12:31:13 PM Powering into new 52-week high territory with considerable volume-driven gains including today's 8th gain in the span of 9 sessions after a brief consolidation. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Showed improved sales revenues and earnings increases in the Sep and Dec '15 quarterly comparisons, but the prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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OFS - NASDAQ - Finance-Investment Mgmt O F S Capital Corp	$12.99	+0.04 0.29%	$13.10	$13.07	-0.63%	37,522 134.01%	28,000
Most Recent Note for OFS - 4/1/2016 12:31:37 PM Today is the 11th day in an impressive streak of gains marked by volume while also on track for a 5th consecutive weekly gain. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned - "Faces resistance due to overhead supply up through the $13-14 level. Through Dec '15 its quarterly and annual earnings growth (C and A criteria) history has been strong."
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SFBS - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Southeast Banks ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc	$44.20	-0.20 -0.45%	$44.50	$49.88	-11.39%	122,322 111.20%	110,000
Most Recent Note for SFBS - 4/1/2016 12:32:18 PM The 3/31/16 mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +28% on +26% sales revenues for the Dec '15 quarter, but prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria)."
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STS - AMEX - AUTOMOTIVE - Trucks & Other Vehicles Supreme Industries	$9.18	+0.34 3.85%	$9.18	$9.19	-0.11%	165,997 503.02%	33,000
Most Recent Note for STS - 4/1/2016 12:34:39 PM Hitting another new 52-week high with today's volume-driven gain adding to a recent spurt after consolidating in a tight range for several weeks. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Reported earnings +144% on +27% sales revenues for the Dec '15 quarter, but 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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UAL - NYSE - TRANSPORTATION - Major Airlines United Continental Hldgs	$56.27	-3.59 -6.00%	$57.67	$65.85	-14.55%	3,969,828 68.34%	5,809,000
Most Recent Note for UAL - 4/1/2016 12:35:51 PM Reported earnings +112% on -3% sales revenues for the Dec '15 quarter. Sub par sales revenues growth and erratic annual earnings (A criteria) are not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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WHR - NYSE - CONSUMER DURABLES - Appliances Whirlpool Corp	$182.51	+2.17 1.20%	$182.63	$202.50	-9.87%	724,102 62.21%	1,164,000
Most Recent Note for WHR - 4/1/2016 12:37:07 PM Quarterly comparisons through Dec '15 are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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