Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Monday, April 16th, 2018

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - MONDAY, APRIL 16TH, 2018
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DOW 24570.01 209.87 (0.86%) | NASDAQ 7148.18 41.53 (0.58%) | S&P 500 2672.02 15.72 (0.59%)

Time of Screening : 4/16/2018 12:06:05 PM Report Released : 4/16/2018 12:38:53 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
ALOT - NASDAQ - Elec-Misc Products Astronova Inc	$17.45	+0.50 2.95%	$17.45	$17.00	2.65%	17,531 60.45%	29,000
Most Recent Note for ALOT - 4/16/2018 12:07:34 PM Hitting new multi-year highs with an impressive streak of gains. Showed improved sales revenues and earnings increases in the Oct '17 and Jan '18 quarters. 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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FCB - NYSE - BANKING - Regional - Southeast Banks FCB Financial Holdings, Inc	$56.85	+0.60 1.07%	$57.15	$57.90	-1.81%	215,976 83.07%	260,000
Most Recent Note for FCB - 4/16/2018 12:11:33 PM Quickly rebounding near its 52-week high. Tested support at its 200 DMA line during the consolidation since last noted with caution in the 3/16/18 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +11% on +17% sales revenues for the Dec '17 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. This Banks - Southeast firm is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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HIHO - NASDAQ - MANUFACTURING - Metal Fabrication Highway Hldgs Ltd	$5.90	-0.18 -2.97%	$6.10	$6.55	-9.92%	19,749 151.92%	13,000
Most Recent Note for HIHO - 4/16/2018 12:13:06 PM Rallied to new 52-week highs last week with an impressive streak of gains with ever-increasing volume. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Fundamental concerns remain. Sub par sales revenues growth is a concern and quarterly earnings (C criteria) history has not been a good match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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KFRC - NASDAQ - Comml Svcs-Staffing Kforce Inc	$28.50	+0.85 3.07%	$28.85	$29.35	-2.90%	150,166 84.36%	178,000
Most Recent Note for KFRC - 4/16/2018 12:15:07 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line and rallying within close striking distance of its all-time high today. Last noted with caution in the 3/08/18 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +25% on +5% sales revenues for the Dec '17 quarter, and fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) growth has not been strong and steady and sales revenues growth has been sub par, so it is fundamentally below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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NFLX - NASDAQ - SPECIALTY RETAIL - Music & Video Stores Netflix Inc	$306.87	-4.78 -1.53%	$316.10	$333.98	-8.12%	7,120,146 62.80%	11,337,000
Most Recent Note for NFLX - 4/16/2018 12:17:52 PM Recently found prompt support near its 50 DMA line ($294) while possibly forming a new "late stage" base. Due to post its first-quarter 2018 financial results after the close. Volume and volatility often increase near earnings news. Reported earnings +173% on +33% sales revenues for the Dec '17 quarter, its 6th consecutive strong quarter. Return on Equity is now reported at 18%, above the 17% minimum guideline of the fact-based investment system. The number of top-rated funds owning its shares (I criteria) rose from 1,534 in Mar '17 to 1,743 in Mar '18. This well-known online movie services firm's erratic annual earnings history is not a great match with A criteria of the fact-based investment system. Rebounded impressively following a deep consolidation after dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 3/03/11.
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NOVT - NASDAQ - Elec-Scientific/Msrng Novanta Inc	$57.00	-0.20 -0.35%	$57.55	$60.30	-5.47%	286,509 130.23%	220,000
Most Recent Note for NOVT - 4/16/2018 12:19:52 PM Reported earnings +26% on +49% sales revenues for the Dec '17 quarter. Traded above and below the 50 DMA line during its consolidation since last noted with caution in the 1/18/18 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +55% on +50% sales revenues for the Sep '17 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings increases were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Sales revenues growth has shown encouraging acceleration, but prior history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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OLBK - NASDAQ - Banks-Northeast Old Line Bancshares Inc	$33.89	+1.53 4.74%	$33.94	$33.90	-0.02%	40,283 89.52%	45,000
Most Recent Note for OLBK - 4/16/2018 12:22:21 PM Touched a new all-time high today, rings from a short flat base during which its 50 DMA line acted as support. The 3/29/18 mid-day report last cautioned members - "Reported earnings +18% on +24% sales revenues for the Dec '17 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain as its annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady."
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OVBC - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Midwest Banks Ohio Valley Banc Corp	$43.30	+0.00 0.00%	$43.70	$44.45	-2.59%	8,277 82.77%	10,000
Most Recent Note for OVBC - 4/16/2018 12:24:37 PM On track today for a 6th consecutive small gain while consolidating near its 52-week high, finding recent support near its 50 DMA line. Reported improved earnings increases in the Sep and Dec '17 quarters, but fundamental concerns remain.
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OXM - NYSE - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Textile - Apparel Clothing Oxford Industries Inc	$76.85	-0.17 -0.22%	$77.50	$84.32	-8.86%	115,620 93.24%	124,000
Most Recent Note for OXM - 4/16/2018 12:25:45 PM Sputtering below its 50 DMA line which may act as resistance after damaging volume-driven losses undercutting prior lows. Reported earnings +48% on +12% sales revenues for the Jan '18 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain.
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SEDG - NASDAQ - Energy-Solar Solaredge Technologies	$52.05	-2.10 -3.88%	$54.05	$59.20	-12.08%	554,116 66.04%	839,000
Most Recent Note for SEDG - 4/16/2018 12:30:07 PM There was a "negatived reversal" for a loss with above average volume after hitting a new all-time high on 4/10/18 when last noted in the mid-day with caution - "Extended from any sound base, this Israel-based Energy - Solar firm had a "breakaway gap" for a considerable volume-driven gain on 2/15/18 and tallied additional volume driven gains for new all-time highs. Bullish action came after it reported Dec '17 earnings +166% on +70% sales revenues, its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) with a great acceleration in its sales revenues growth rate. Disciplined investors may wait for a new base or secondary buy point to possibly develop and be noted in the weeks ahead."
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STM - NYSE - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Broad Line Stmicroelectronics N V	$22.76	+0.25 1.09%	$22.88	$25.30	-10.06%	2,798,720 77.76%	3,599,000
Most Recent Note for STM - 4/16/2018 12:31:24 PM Sputtering near its 50 DMA line. Tested support at its 200 DMA line during its consolidation after wedging to its January high, This Switzerland-based manufacturer of Semiconductor products reported earnings +173% on +33% sales revenues for the Dec '17 quarter, adding to a streak of strong quarterly earnings increases above the +25% minimum (C criteria) with encouraging sales revenues acceleration. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been erratic and not a great match with the guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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STMP - NASDAQ - Retail-Internet Stamps.com Inc	$202.85	-1.05 -0.51%	$205.60	$233.13	-12.99%	235,400 60.05%	392,000
Most Recent Note for STMP - 4/16/2018 12:33:00 PM Gapped down on the prior session but found support at its 50 DMA line. Wedged within close striking distance of its all-time high while recent gains lacked great volume conviction. Fundamentals remain strong after it reported earnings +71% on +25% sales revenues for the Dec '17 quarter. Found support at its 200 DMA line after dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 11/30/17.
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TSBK - NASDAQ - BANKING - Savings & Loans Timberland Bancorp Inc	$31.69	+0.59 1.88%	$31.99	$32.10	-1.29%	22,072 91.97%	24,000
Most Recent Note for TSBK - 4/16/2018 12:34:11 PM This thinly-traded Bank holding company is rising within close striking distance of its all-time high after consolidating above its 50 and 200 DMA lines. Reported earnings +28% on +6% sales revenues for the Dec '17 quarter. The 4 latest quarterly earnings comparisons were near or above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Sub par sales revenues growth is not a great match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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UFI - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Textile Manufacturing Unifi Inc	$34.78	-3.19 -8.40%	$36.54	$39.21	-11.30%	151,022 274.59%	55,000
Most Recent Note for UFI - 4/16/2018 12:36:10 PM Gapped down today, retreating after challenging its 52-week high, violating its 50 DMA line and testing its 200 DMA line. Last noted with caution in the 12/20/16 mid-day report - "Erratic sales revenues and earnings history in quarterly comparisons and its up and down annual earnings history make it not a match with the guidelines (C and A criteria) of the fact-based investment system."
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VNOM - NASDAQ - Oil&Gas-U S Expl&Prod Viper Energy Partners Lp	$28.74	+0.59 2.10%	$29.07	$28.22	1.84%	732,270 143.86%	509,000
Most Recent Note for VNOM - 4/16/2018 12:36:55 PM This Oil & Gas - US Exploration & Production LP is hitting yet another new 52-week high with today's 6th consecutive volume-driven gain, rising from a 10-week base. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Recent quarterly comparisons through Dec '17 showed strong sales revenues and earnings increases well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Since its $26 IPO in June 2014 it completed additional new Public Offerings in Sep '14, Jul '16, Jan '17 and Jul '17."
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WING - NASDAQ - Retail-Restaurants Wingstop Inc	$51.15	+2.87 5.94%	$51.45	$49.69	2.94%	737,245 124.96%	590,000
Most Recent Note for WING - 4/16/2018 12:38:46 PM Gapped up today rallying to a new all-time high with a big volume-driven gain. Recently found support at its 50 DMA line. The 2/26/18 mid-day report last cautioned members - "Reported earnings +13% on +14% sales revenues for the Dec '17 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Limited history is a concern and it completed Secondary Offerings on 8/09/16 and 3/08/16 after its $17 IPO on 6/12/15."
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