Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Tuesday, April 22nd, 2014

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - TUESDAY, APRIL 22ND, 2014
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DOW 16556.99 107.74 (0.65%) | NASDAQ 4167.14 45.59 (1.11%) | S&P 500 1883.44 11.55 (0.62%)

Time of Screening : 4/22/2014 12:03:41 PM Report Released : 4/22/2014 12:56:38 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 12% 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 - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
AGN - NYSE - DRUGS - Drug Manufacturers - Other Allergan Inc	$163.82	+21.82 15.37%	$165.45	$142.00	15.37%	19,497,664 611.79%	3,187,000
Most Recent Note for AGN - 4/22/2014 12:10:04 PM Received an unsolicited bid from Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX) and gapped up today for a considerable gain and another new 52-week high, on track for its 7th consecutive volume-driven gain. While rebounding from below its 50 DMA line prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Quarterly reports through Dec '13 showed sub par earnings increases. Its annual earnings growth has been steady. Quarterly earnings comparisons have been below the +25%* guideline."*
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ALSN - NYSE - Auto/Truck-Original Eqp Allison Transmission Hld	$30.16	-0.96 -3.09%	$30.33	$31.42	-4.01%	4,868,563 421.52%	1,155,000
Most Recent Note for ALSN - 4/22/2014 12:11:50 PM Gapped down today retreating from its 52-week high and testing support at its 50 DMA line. Noted in the 4/17/14 mid-day report - "Fundamentals are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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CBIN - NASDAQ - BANKING - Savings & Loans Community Bank Shs Of In	$24.07	+1.36 5.99%	$26.28	$23.34	3.13%	5,114 255.70%	2,000
Most Recent Note for CBIN - 4/22/2014 12:16:07 PM Thinly traded Bank holding company gapped up today hitting a new 52-week high after announcing plans to acquire First Financial Service Corporation. The 50 DMA line acted as support during its consolidation since the 2/19/14 mid-day report cautioned members - "Earnings history (C criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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CXDC - NASDAQ - Auto/Truck-Original Eqp China X D Plastics Co	$7.13	+0.02 0.28%	$7.32	$7.15	-0.28%	163,363 102.74%	159,000
Most Recent Note for CXDC - 4/22/2014 12:17:59 PM Touched another new 52-week high today then reversed into the red. During a spurt of volume-driven gains prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Reported strong sales revenues and earnings increases in the Sep and Dec '13 quarters, but fundamental concerns remain. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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EMES - NYSE - Oil&Gas-Field Services Emerge Energy Svcs LP	$76.09	+2.22 3.01%	$76.43	$75.13	1.28%	169,521 92.63%	183,000
Most Recent Note for EMES - 4/22/2014 12:20:35 PM Hitting yet another new all-time high today. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Has the look of a 'climax run' while powering into new high territory with volume-driven gains after tallying considerable gains in the prior rally. Technically, it broke out on 3/11/14. Reported strong sales revenues and earnings increases for the Sep and Dec '13 quarters but prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history has not been strong and steady."
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FSS - NYSE - AUTOMOTIVE - Trucks & Other Vehicles Federal Signal Corp	$14.90	-0.87 -5.52%	$15.83	$16.05	-7.17%	591,238 145.63%	406,000
Most Recent Note for FSS - 4/22/2014 12:22:18 PM Retreating from its 52-week high with above average volume behind its loss. Its 50 DMA line defines near-term support to watch. Prior mid-day reports recently noted - "Showed stronger earnings increases in the 3 latest quarterly comparisons (C criteria) through Dec '13, but sales revenues growth has been sub par and fundamental concerns remain. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down. Found support at its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since noted with caution in the 12/06/13 mid-day report."
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HOLI - NASDAQ - MANUFACTURING - Industrial Electrical Equipmen Hollysys Automation Tech	$23.25	-0.23 -0.98%	$23.95	$23.78	-2.23%	402,484 80.34%	501,000
Most Recent Note for HOLI - 4/22/2014 12:23:40 PM Touched another new 52-week high today then reversed into the red. Found support at its 50 DMA line during its consolidation since noted with caution in the 3/31/14 mid-day report - "No resistance remains due to overhead supply. The China-based firm reported earnings +88% on +76% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter, its 3rd quarterly comparison with earnings at or above the +25% minimum earnings (C criteria) guideline for buy candidates. Flaws in its annual earnings (A criteria) history previously were noted as a fundamental concern."
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MHH - AMEX - Comml Svcs-Staffing Mastech Holdings Inc	$16.26	+0.07 0.43%	$16.28	$16.75	-2.93%	12,877 214.62%	6,000
Most Recent Note for MHH - 4/22/2014 12:26:40 PM Rallied from a tight trading range toward prior highs with a considerable volume-driven gain on the prior session. Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system.
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MOD - NYSE - Auto/Truck-Original Eqp Modine Mfg Co	$15.88	+1.42 9.82%	$15.91	$15.69	1.21%	162,130 75.76%	214,000
Most Recent Note for MOD - 4/22/2014 12:29:03 PM Gapped up from below its 50 DMA line today and hit a new 52-week high with a considerable volume-driven gain. Tested support at its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since last noted with caution in the 3/04/14 mid-day report - "Sales revenues and earnings history has been erratic and is not a match with the fact-based investment system guidelines."
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MXWL - NASDAQ - COMPUTER HARDWARE - Computer Based Systems Maxwell Technologies Inc	$16.61	+0.78 4.95%	$16.73	$16.15	2.87%	1,089,409 112.54%	968,000
Most Recent Note for MXWL - 4/22/2014 12:32:33 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with today's 2nd consecutive volume-driven gain. Stubbornly held its ground well above prior highs and above its 50 DMA line during its latest consolidation. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Fundamentals are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C criteria)."
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NNBR - NASDAQ - MANUFACTURING - Machine Tools & Accessories N N Inc	$20.20	+0.75 3.86%	$20.84	$21.72	-7.00%	78,642 94.75%	83,000
Most Recent Note for NNBR - 4/22/2014 12:33:37 PM Rallying from support at its 50 DMA line. Reported stronger earnings increases with improving sales revenues in the Sep and Dec '13 quarters, but fundamental concerns remain. Annual earnings were up and down since noted with caution in the 3/31/11 mid-day report - "Recent quarterly comparisons show improving sales and earnings after big losses in FY '09."
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PEBO - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Midwest Banks Peoples Bancorp Oh	$26.30	+0.56 2.17%	$26.47	$26.10	0.76%	76,905 202.38%	38,000
Most Recent Note for PEBO - 4/22/2014 12:35:30 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with above average volume behind today's 4th consecutive gain. Fundamentals (C and A criteria) are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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PII - NYSE - AUTOMOTIVE - Recreational Vehicles Polaris Industries Inc	$138.98	+3.28 2.42%	$139.64	$146.99	-5.45%	462,033 75.13%	615,000
Most Recent Note for PII - 4/22/2014 12:37:27 PM Consolidating near its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +26% on +20% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter. The 2 prior quarterly comparisons had earnings increases below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history included a downturn in FY '09.
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PNR - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Diversified Machinery Pentair Ltd	$76.21	-4.27 -5.31%	$78.16	$83.37	-8.59%	2,158,853 183.42%	1,177,000
Most Recent Note for PNR - 4/22/2014 12:39:41 PM Gapped down today violating its 50 DMA line and undercutting recent lows in the $76 area while enduring more distributional pressure. Reported earnings +83% on +9% sales for the Dec '13 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. The 1/13/14 mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +34%* on +11% sales for the Sep '13 quarter but prior earnings and sales revenues history has been below guidelines of the fact-based investment system (C and A criteria)."*
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PZZA - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Restaurants Papa Johns Intl Inc	$48.40	+0.72 1.51%	$48.51	$55.00	-12.00%	305,617 97.02%	315,000
Most Recent Note for PZZA - 4/22/2014 12:43:00 PM Reported earnings +11% on +6% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "The Louisville, KY based pizza firm's up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history, lack of great sales revenues growth, and quarterly earnings comparisons mostly below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) leave fundamental concerns. Superior buy candidates under the investment system's guidelines always showed strong sales revenues increases indicative of great demand for their products or services."
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SBNY - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Northeast Banks Signature Bank	$121.73	-2.94 -2.36%	$124.28	$133.09	-8.54%	243,935 78.18%	312,000
Most Recent Note for SBNY - 4/22/2014 12:46:10 PM Enduring distributional pressure, undercutting prior lows and retreating further below its 50 DMA line. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - Reported earnings +28%* on +17% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter but fundamental concerns concerns remain.* Quarterly comparisons through Sep '13 show 8 consecutive earnings increases below the +25% minimum guideline, and the downturn in FY '09 annual earnings (A criteria) was previously noted as cause for concern."
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SHPG - NASDAQ - Medical-Ethical Drugs Shire Plc Ads	$158.82	+7.47 4.94%	$159.34	$172.27	-7.81%	855,514 155.27%	551,000
Most Recent Note for SHPG - 4/22/2014 12:48:08 PM Gapped up today rebounding above its 50 DMA line with a volume-driven gain. Last noted with caution in the 3/28/14 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +36% on +12% sales for the Dec '13 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Noted in several February mid-day reports - 'Irish firm from the Medical - Ethical Drugs industry group is perched at all-time highs. Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria).'"
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VTNR - NASDAQ - Pollution Control Vertex Energy Inc	$7.87	+0.51 6.87%	$7.89	$8.13	-3.25%	448,252 206.57%	217,000
Most Recent Note for VTNR - 4/22/2014 12:50:47 PM Challenging its 52-week high today with today's 3rd consecutive gain on ever-increasing volume. Held its ground after blasting higher with recent volume-driven gains while prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) 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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XRS - NYSE - Consumer Svcs-Education T A L Education Gp A Ads	$23.49	+0.40 1.73%	$23.95	$26.58	-11.63%	675,707 164.81%	410,000
Most Recent Note for XRS - 4/22/2014 12:54:30 PM This Chinese firm in the Consumer Services - Education industry group is consolidating its 50 DMA line throughout its ongoing advance. Reported strong earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in Aug, Nov '13, and Feb '14 quarterly comparisons and sequential quarters showed encouraging acceleration in sales revenues increases. Downturn in FY '13 earnings is a flaw concerning its annual earnings history (A criteria).
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ZBRA - NASDAQ - COMPUTER HARDWARE - Computer Peripherals Zebra Tech Corp Cl A	$66.54	+2.20 3.42%	$66.80	$72.76	-8.55%	701,519 148.94%	471,000
Most Recent Note for ZBRA - 4/22/2014 12:56:22 PM Rebounding near its 50 DMA line with today's 2nd consecutive volume-driven gain. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +28%* on +12% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter, but prior quarterly comparisons showed sales revenues and earnings increases below the fact-based system's guidelines."*
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