Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Tuesday, May 23rd, 2017

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - TUESDAY, MAY 23RD, 2017
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DOW 20931.51 36.68 (0.18%) | NASDAQ 6133.44 -0.18 (0.00%) | S&P 500 2398.53 4.51 (0.19%)

Time of Screening : 5/23/2017 12:46:23 PM Report Released : 5/23/2017 1:35:40 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 85% 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
DY - NYSE Dycom Inds Inc	$109.25	+1.00 0.92%	$110.64	502,976 93.84% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 536,000	$109.97 -0.65%	5/23/2017	$109.25	PP = $110.07 MB = $115.57
Most Recent Note - 5/23/2017 12:57:29 PM Y - Color code is changed to yellow with pivot point based on its 5/10/17 high plus 10 cents. Touched new 52-week and all-time highs today after forming an orderly base-on-base pattern. A convincing breakout with volume may clinch a technical buy signal. Keep in mind it is due to report Apr '17 quarterly earnings news on 5/24/17. Volume and volatility often increase near earnings news. Reported earnings +52% on +25% sales revenues for Jan '17 quarter and prior growth has been strong. Quarterly and annual earnings results include blue triangles beside the reported earnings figures - the blue triangles are symbols indicating that pre-tax, non-recurring items were included (where possible, such items are normally removed to provide data better suited for comparison). 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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MOMO - NASDAQ Momo Inc.	$41.31	-1.52 -3.55%	$45.20	21,842,978 405.93% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 5,381,000	$45.95 -10.10%	3/7/2017	$29.71	PP = $27.83 MB = $29.22
Most Recent Note - 5/23/2017 1:15:32 PM G - Pulling back with heavier volume today following a "negative reversal" on the prior session after hitting a new all-time high. Extended from any sound base. Its 50 DMA line ($36.98) defines important near-term support to watch. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 5/9/2017. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
ATVI - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Multimedia & Graphics Software Activision Blizzard Inc	$57.44	+0.32 0.56%	$60.13	$57.30	0.24%	5,041,060 87.19%	5,782,000
Most Recent Note for ATVI - 5/23/2017 12:48:48 PM Hitting a new all-time high. Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +24% on +19% sales revenues for the Mar '17 quarter. Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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EDU - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Education &; Training Services New Orientl Edu&Tech Ads	$72.92	-0.49 -0.67%	$73.61	$76.18	-4.28%	1,194,864 103.54%	1,154,000
Most Recent Note for EDU - 5/23/2017 12:58:01 PM Consolidating near all-time highs. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Reported earnings +41% on +26% sales revenues for the Feb '17 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. Has a new CEO as of 9/02/16. This China-based firm is rallying into new high territory. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 11/17/08."
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FBNK - NASDAQ - Banks-Northeast First Conn Bancorp Inc	$25.65	+0.55 2.19%	$25.65	$27.50	-6.73%	30,403 101.34%	30,000
Most Recent Note for FBNK - 5/23/2017 12:59:09 PM Rebounding above its 50 DMA line with volume-driven gains indicative of institutional support. Reported earnings +39% on +9% sales revenues for the Mar '17 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings increases were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history included a downturn in FY '13 earnings.
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FNF - NYSE - INSURANCE - Surety & Title Insurance Fidelity Natl Finl Inc	$41.74	+0.02 0.04%	$41.97	$42.00	-0.63%	1,306,212 108.49%	1,204,000
Most Recent Note for FNF - 5/23/2017 1:03:20 PM Perched near its 52-week high. Reported earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in the Dec '16, and Mar '17 quarterly comparisons versus the year ago periods. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based system's guidelines.
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GSB - AMEX - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software Globalscape Inc	$4.62	+0.05 1.09%	$4.65	$4.91	-5.91%	56,439 148.52%	38,000
Most Recent Note for GSB - 5/23/2017 1:03:41 PM Hitting new 52-week and multi-year highs with today's 5th consecutive gain. Reported earnings +50% on +13% sales revenues for the Mar '17 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration under the fact-based investment system unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied.
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HLT - NYSE - LEISURE - Lodging Hilton Worldwide Hldgs	$65.61	+0.36 0.55%	$66.39	$65.32	0.44%	2,746,573 124.28%	2,210,000
Most Recent Note for HLT - 5/23/2017 1:04:55 PM Hitting another new 52-week high with today's 4th consecutive gain on ever-increasing volume. Reported Mar '17 earnings +171% on +25% sales revenues. Prior earnings have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Completed Secondary Offerings on 5/13/15, 11/03/14 and 6/24/14 after its $20 IPO on 12/12/13.
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ICHR - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor Equipment Ichor Holdings Ltd	$23.50	+1.11 4.96%	$23.90	$22.40	4.91%	911,162 194.28%	469,000
Most Recent Note for ICHR - 5/23/2017 1:06:04 PM Hitting new all-time high with a streak of 4 consecutive volume-driven gains after finding support near its 50 DMA line. Limited history and it is up considerably from its $9 IPO on 12/09/16. Reported great increases for the Sep, Dec '16, and Mar '17 quarters. Prior earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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JOBS - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Staffing &; Outsourcing Service Fifty One Job Inc Ads	$44.33	-0.06 -0.14%	$44.44	$44.86	-1.18%	197,977 125.30%	158,000
Most Recent Note for JOBS - 5/23/2017 1:06:41 PM the 5/22/17 mid-day report noted - "Perched at multi-year highs following volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +32% on +10% sales revenues for the Mar '17 but fundamental concerns remain. Prior earnings increases have been below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings growth has been slow since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 3/16/11."
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LXFT - NYSE - Comp Sftwr-Spec Enterprs Luxoft Holding Inc Cl A	$63.75	-1.85 -2.82%	$64.35	$67.85	-6.04%	288,287 227.00%	127,000
Most Recent Note for LXFT - 5/23/2017 1:13:58 PM Gapped down retreating from its 52-week high. The 6 latest quarterly comparisons through Mar '17 were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline. (C criteria). It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 2/05/16.
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NBN - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Northeast Banks Northeast Bancorp	$19.00	+0.25 1.33%	$19.00	$19.25	-1.30%	24,754 99.02%	25,000
Most Recent Note for NBN - 5/23/2017 1:15:48 PM Perched at multi-year highs following an impressive streak of gains. Stubbornly held its ground in recent weeks. Reported Mar '17 earnings +105% on +30% sales revenues, its 2nd strong quarterly comparison. 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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NDSN - NASDAQ - Machinery-Gen Industrial Nordson Corp	$123.92	-7.14 -5.45%	$129.95	$131.49	-5.76%	678,441 282.68%	240,000
Most Recent Note for NDSN - 5/23/2017 1:17:23 PM Reported earnings +13% on +13% sales revenues in the Apr '17 quarter. Pulling back from all-time highs and violating its 50 DMA line with today's volume-driven loss. Last noted with caution in the 3/03/17 mid-day report - "Prior sales revenues increases were sub par and its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history leaves fundamental concerns with regard to the guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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NVMI - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor Equipment & Mate Nova Ltd	$25.30	-0.74 -2.84%	$25.89	$26.30	-3.80%	227,810 109.00%	209,000
Most Recent Note for NVMI - 5/23/2017 1:29:37 PM This Semiconductor Equipment firm headquartered in Israel is perched at its 52-week high, very extended from any sound base following an impressive streak of volume-driven gains. The 3 latest quarterly comparisons in Sep, Dec '16, and Mar '17 showed sales and earnings improving. Prior earnings history (A criteria) has been quite erratic and below the investment system's guidelines.
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NVR - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Residential Construction N V R Inc	$2,330.80	-26.47 -1.12%	$2,368.66	$2,362.48	-1.34%	23,083 85.49%	27,000
Most Recent Note for NVR - 5/23/2017 1:30:20 PM Reported earnings +59% on +12% sales revenues for the Mar '17 quarter, but prior quarterly earnings were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Its annual earnings (A criteria) have been improving since a downturn in FY '11 caused concerns.
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PF - NYSE - Food-Packaged Pinnacle Foods Inc	$62.67	+1.38 2.25%	$63.75	$61.71	1.56%	2,977,522 296.27%	1,005,000
Most Recent Note for PF - 5/23/2017 1:31:10 PM Hitting a new all-time high with heavier volume behind today's 7th consecutive gain. Reported earnings +25% on +2% sales revenues for the Mar '17 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Quarterly earnings history has not shown strong and steady increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
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REX - NYSE - Energy-Alternative/Other Rex American Resources	$95.60	-0.87 -0.90%	$97.10	$107.87	-11.37%	71,568 110.10%	65,000
Most Recent Note for REX - 5/23/2017 1:31:40 PM Retreating from its 52-week high. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported Jan '17 quarterly earnings +248% on +13% sales revenues. Prior quarterly and annual earnings history (C & A criteria) has not been a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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SINA - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Software & Services Sina Corporation	$100.72	-4.42 -4.21%	$105.56	$105.99	-4.97%	1,143,647 103.12%	1,109,000
Most Recent Note for SINA - 5/23/2017 1:32:09 PM Perched at its 52-week high. Stubbornly held its ground following a big "breakaway gap" on 5/16/17. Found prompt support at its 200 DMA line in prior months while consolidating. Fundamental concerns remain. Reported Mar '17 earnings of 50 cents per share versus a loss of 4 cents per share in the year-ago period. Earnings increases in recent quarters were above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) and sales revenues increases have shown encouraging acceleration. Its annual earnings history (A criteria) has been up and down and below guidelines.
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TEDU - NASDAQ - Consumer Svcs-Education Tarena International, Inc	$17.37	-1.22 -6.56%	$18.29	$20.29	-14.39%	351,330 155.46%	226,000
Most Recent Note for TEDU - 5/23/2017 1:34:02 PM Slumping below its 50 DMA line with additional volume-driven losses. Reported a loss of 3 cents per share versus earnings of 3 cents per share for the year ago quarter ended March 31st. Fundamental concerns remain. Sequential quarterly comparisons have shown sales revenue growth rate decelerating. Its $9 IPO was on 4/03/14.
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WFBI - NASDAQ - Banks-Southeast WashingtonFirst Bankshr	$33.92	+0.08 0.24%	$33.99	$36.16	-6.19%	56,749 131.97%	43,000
Most Recent Note for WFBI - 5/23/2017 1:34:44 PM Holding its ground stubbornly since a "breakaway gap" on 5/16/17 hitting a new all-time high. Fundamental concerns remain and were noted in prior mid-day reports - "This thinly traded Bank holding company completed a new Public Offering on 12/03/15. Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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XBKS - NASDAQ - Banks-Southeast Xenith Bankshares Inc	$29.67	+1.33 4.69%	$29.73	$30.13	-1.53%	245,437 545.42%	45,000
Most Recent Note for XBKS - 5/23/2017 1:35:35 PM Rallying toward its 52-week high with another big volume-driven gain. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Erratic earnings history and sub par sales revenues growth leave fundamental concerns."
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