Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Monday, June 4th, 2018

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - MONDAY, JUNE 4TH, 2018
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Time of Screening : 6/4/2018 12:08:44 PM Report Released : 6/4/2018 12:52:35 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 70% 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
FIVE - NASDAQ Five Below Inc	$75.96	+4.57 6.40%	$76.50	1,149,669 79.89% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 1,439,000	$78.28 -2.96%	6/4/2018	$75.96	PP = $78.38 MB = $82.30
Most Recent Note - 6/4/2018 12:15:27 PM Y - Gapped up today rebounding above its 50 DMA line ($72.72) and challenging its prior high. Color code is changed to yellow with new pivot point cited based on its 4/18/18 high plus 10 cents. Subsequent volume-driven gains above the pivot point may trigger a new (or add-on) technical buy signal. Due to report earnings news after the close on Wednesday. Volume and volatility often increase near earnings news. Losses below the recent low ($69.37 on 5/02/18) would trigger a worrisome technical sell signal. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 5/7/2018. Click here.
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MOMO - NASDAQ Momo Inc.	$49.00	-0.60 -1.21%	$50.82	4,044,117 92.93% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 4,352,000	$49.91 -1.82%	6/1/2018	$48.62	PP = $46.79 MB = $49.13
Most Recent Note - 6/4/2018 12:25:13 PM Y - Perched at its all-time high. Prior highs in the $45-46 area define initial support to watch on pullbacks. Finished strong after highlighted in yellow in the 6/01/18 mid-day report (read here) with pivot point cited based on its 8/08/17 high plus 10 cents after a 9-month base. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and an annotated graph. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 6/1/2018. Click here.
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SEND - NYSE Sendgrid Inc	$27.34	+0.37 1.37%	$27.57	373,661 81.94% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 456,000	$32.03 -14.64%	3/6/2018	$28.00	PP = $28.37 MB = $29.79
Most Recent Note - 6/4/2018 12:36:15 PM G - Today's gain above the 50 DMA line ($27.06) helps its outlook improve, however, it still faces resistance due to overhead supply up to the $32 level. The prior low ($23.77 on 4/04/18) defines the next important support to watch. Completed a new Public Offering and Secondary Offering on 4/05/18. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 5/1/2018. Click here.
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UCFC - NASDAQ United Community Finl Cp	$10.77	+0.20 1.89%	$10.84	84,513 90.00% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 93,900	$10.70 0.65%	5/30/2018	$10.50	PP = $10.80 MB = $11.34
Most Recent Note - 6/4/2018 12:46:58 PM Y - Gapped up today and touched new highs but erased much of its early gain. There was a "negative reversal" on 5/31/18 after challenging its all-time high. Encountered distributional pressure after highlighted in yellow with pivot point cited based on its 4/19/18 high plus 10 cents. Subsequent volume-driven gains above the pivot point may trigger a technical buy signal. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 5/30/2018. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
DPLO - NYSE - Medical-Services Diplomat Pharmacy, Inc.	$24.05	+0.79 3.40%	$24.19	$27.78	-13.43%	961,953 116.88%	823,000
Most Recent Note for DPLO - 6/4/2018 12:09:56 PM Last noted with caution in the 2/02/18 mid-day report - "It faces a great deal of overhead supply. Fundamentals are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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GMED - NYSE - CHEMICALS - Specialty Chemicals Globus Medical Inc Cl A	$55.83	-0.12 -0.22%	$56.38	$56.86	-1.82%	536,132 72.84%	736,000
Most Recent Note for GMED - 6/4/2018 12:17:53 PM Perched at its all-time high after wedged higher with a streak of gains lacking great volume conviction. The Medical - Products firm has technology to treat patients with spine disorders. Reported earnings +28% on +12% sales revenues for the Mar '18 quarter. Quarterly earnings increases in prior comparisons were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
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HLI - NYSE - Finance-Invest Bnk/Bkrs Houlihan Lokey Inc	$49.13	+0.53 1.08%	$49.35	$52.81	-6.98%	182,755 76.47%	239,000
Most Recent Note for HLI - 6/4/2018 12:18:15 PM Proposed another Secondary Offering last week. Found support above its 200 DMA line during its consolidation after dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 3/28/18. Completed a new Public Offering on 3/12/18. Reported earnings +10% on -5% sales revenues for the Mar '18 quarter, its 2nd consecutive quarterly comparison below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria).
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IBKR - NASDAQ - Finance-Invest Bnk/Bkrs Interactive Brokers Grp	$69.29	-3.05 -4.22%	$72.85	$80.32	-13.73%	1,958,530 278.60%	703,000
Most Recent Note for IBKR - 6/4/2018 12:19:28 PM Slumping from its all-time high, it violated its 50 DMA line with big volume-driven losses. Showed greatly improved sales revenues and earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in the Sep, Dec '17 and Mar '18 quarters, helping it better match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines. After a downturn in earnings for both FY '12 and '13 its annual earnings (A criteria) growth has been steadily improving.
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LULU - NASDAQ - MANUFACTURING - Textile Manufacturing Lululemon Athletica	$123.86	+1.67 1.37%	$124.69	$123.84	0.02%	2,040,434 81.78%	2,495,000
Most Recent Note for LULU - 6/4/2018 12:20:08 PM Reported earnings +72% on +25% sales revenues for the Apr '18 quarter and gapped up on the prior session hitting another new all-time high. Recent quarterly comparisons showed encouraging acceleration in sales revenues and earnings improvement helping it better match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. Disciplined investors may watch for a new base or secondary buy point to possibly develop and be noted in the weeks ahead. It went through a deep and choppy consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 1/14/13. Rallied impressively and stubbornly held its ground since a gap on 12/07/17.
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MBIN - NASDAQ - Banks-Midwest Merchants Bancorp	$27.05	+0.79 3.01%	$27.63	$26.47	2.19%	60,911 108.77%	56,000
Most Recent Note for MBIN - 6/4/2018 12:20:52 PM Hitting another new all-time high today, getting more extended from any sound base. Reported earnings +28% on +49% sales revenues for the Mar '18 quarter, its 2nd strong quarter. The Sep '17 quarter showed sub par sales revenues +8% and -10% lower earnings than the year ago period. Limited history is a concern since its $16 IPO on 10/27/17.
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MCFT - NASDAQ - Leisure-Products Mastercraft Boat Holdings Inc	$30.08	+0.49 1.66%	$30.50	$31.26	-3.77%	137,979 93.23%	148,000
Most Recent Note for MCFT - 6/4/2018 12:21:12 PM Held its ground stubbornly and rose with additional volume-driven gains for all-time highs after a gap up on 5/11/18. Found support recently near its 50 DMA line and above its 200 DMA line. Reported Mar '18 earnings +100% on +60% sales revenues, its 2nd strong quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) and had sub par sales revenues growth, so fundamental concerns remain. Completed a Secondary Offering on 12/08/16. Limited history is a concern since its $10 IPO on 7/17/15.
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MHH - AMEX - Comml Svcs-Staffing Mastech Holdings Inc	$15.81	-0.24 -1.50%	$15.98	$18.42	-14.17%	18,511 80.48%	23,000
Most Recent Note for MHH - 6/4/2018 12:21:51 PM Pulled back from its 52-week high following volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported earnings +300% on +31% sales revenues for the Mar '18 quarter, its 2nd strong quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. This thinly traded Commercial Services - Staffing firm's prior earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's winning models."
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PANW - NYSE - Computer Sftwr-Security Palo Alto Networks	$200.91	-8.28 -3.96%	$214.69	$211.71	-5.10%	2,721,491 216.85%	1,255,000
Most Recent Note for PANW - 6/4/2018 12:28:42 PM Reversed into the red after early gains today spiking to new 52-week and all-time highs. Reported earnings +62% on +31% sales revenues for the Apr '18 quarter, continuing its strong earnings track record. Patient investors may watch for a new base or secondary buy point to develop and be noted in the weeks ahead. Went through a deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 1/07/16.
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PFSW - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services P F S Web Inc	$11.60	+0.70 6.42%	$11.86	$11.11	4.41%	101,347 273.91%	37,000
Most Recent Note for PFSW - 6/4/2018 12:30:15 PM Hitting another new 52-week high today and making gradual progress following a big volume-driven gain on 5/11/18. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) and sales revenues growth history has not been a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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PRFT - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Perficient Inc	$26.89	+0.57 2.17%	$26.97	$26.42	1.78%	181,989 86.66%	210,000
Most Recent Note for PRFT - 6/4/2018 12:32:40 PM Hitting another new 52-week high with today's 5th consecutive gain. Held its ground after last noted in the 5/01/18 mid-day report when testing its 50 DMA line - "Reported earnings +46% on +9% sales revenues for the Mar '18 quarter, marking its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) is not a good match with the winning models of the fact-based investment system."
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PUB - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Southwest Banks People's Utah Bancorp	$36.40	-0.35 -0.95%	$36.85	$37.00	-1.62%	20,518 70.75%	29,000
Most Recent Note for PUB - 6/4/2018 12:33:59 PM Hovering at its 52-week high following a streak of gains. Found support near its 50 and 200 DMA lines in recent months. Reported earnings +36% on +40% sales revenues for the Mar '18 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history for this Bank holding firm is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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TAL - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Rental &; Leasing Services Tal International Group	$40.65	-2.19 -5.11%	$43.36	$44.50	-8.65%	2,862,668 80.34%	3,563,000
Most Recent Note for TAL - 6/4/2018 12:38:26 PM Pulling back today with higher volume, undercutting the prior high ($41.75 on 3/20/18). Stalled after hitting new all-time highs with recent gains lacking great volume conviction. This China-based Consumer Services - Education firm reported earnings +75% on +59% sales revenues for the Feb '18 quarter, and 3 of the past 4 quarterly comparisons had strong earnings growth above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) growth history has improved steadily after a downturn in FY '13.
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TCMD - NASDAQ - Medical-Products Tactile Systems Tech	$46.73	-3.71 -7.36%	$48.00	$52.23	-10.53%	292,219 150.63%	194,000
Most Recent Note for TCMD - 6/4/2018 12:39:41 PM Gapped down today, retreating from its 52-week high following an impressive streak of gains. Reported a loss of one cent per share on +35% sales revenues, versus a loss of 9 cents per share for the year ago quarter ended March 31. The 3 prior quarterly comparisons through Dec '17 were above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Increasing institutional ownership interest (I criteria) is a reassuring sign. Completed a new Public Offering on 9/13/17. Annual earnings history is limited since its $10 IPO in 2016.
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TEAM - NASDAQ - Comp Sftwr-Spec Enterprs Atlassian Corp Plc	$63.49	-0.52 -0.81%	$64.19	$66.00	-3.80%	1,142,503 75.96%	1,504,000
Most Recent Note for TEAM - 6/4/2018 12:40:09 PM This Australia -based software developer rebounded above its 50 DMA line and recently wedged to new highs with gains lacking great volume conviction. Reported earnings +25% on +40% sales revenues for the Mar '18 quarter. Fundamentals are not a great match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. Limited history since its $21 IPO on 12/10/15.
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TRNS - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Transcat Inc	$19.25	+0.50 2.67%	$19.55	$18.80	2.39%	41,476 296.26%	14,000
Most Recent Note for TRNS - 6/4/2018 12:41:05 PM Hitting another new all-time high with a gap up today. Stubbornly held its ground after recent volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history and sub par sales revenues growth rate is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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TTD - NASDAQ - Comml Svcs-Advertising The Trade Desk Inc Cl A	$81.94	-4.70 -5.42%	$85.73	$91.37	-10.32%	1,261,034 93.07%	1,355,000
Most Recent Note for TTD - 6/4/2018 12:42:23 PM Pulling back today, retreating from its 52-week high. There was a big "breakaway gap" on 5/11/18 followed by more impressive volume-driven gains. Quarterly earnings increases and sales revenues growth through the Mar '18 quarter has been strong versus year-ago periods. Went through a choppy consolidation above and below its 200 DMA line since noted in the 2/26/18 mid-day report - "Limited history is a concern. Rallied considerably and completed Secondary Offerings on 2/28/17 and 5/24/17 since its Sep '16 IPO at $18."
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VEEV - NYSE - Computer Sftwr-Medical Veeva Systems Inc Cl A	$80.55	+0.77 0.96%	$80.90	$80.51	0.04%	734,906 75.07%	979,000
Most Recent Note for VEEV - 6/4/2018 12:48:24 PM Reported earnings +43 on +22% sales revenues for the Apr '18 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Hitting new all-time highs with today's 4th consecutive volume-driven gain. Built an orderly base-on-base pattern since noted with caution in the 3/06/18 mid-day report. Went through a choppy consolidation below its 200 DMA line after dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 9/21/17.
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VNOM - NASDAQ - Oil&Gas-U S Expl&Prod Viper Energy Partners Lp	$28.88	-1.52 -5.00%	$30.33	$33.63	-14.12%	1,332,125 169.27%	787,000
Most Recent Note for VNOM - 6/4/2018 12:49:44 PM This Oil & Gas - US Exploration & Production LP is pulling back from its 52-week high testing its 50 DMA line, extended from the prior base. Recent quarterly comparisons through Mar '18 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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WMS - NYSE - Bldg-Constr Prds/Misc Advanced Drainage Systems Corp	$28.55	-0.57 -1.96%	$29.50	$31.00	-7.90%	302,285 128.09%	236,000
Most Recent Note for WMS - 6/4/2018 12:50:14 PM Powered to new 52-week highs with volume-driven gains last week. Fundamental concerns remain.
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ZTO - NYSE - Transportation-Logistics ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc	$20.60	-0.11 -0.53%	$20.85	$21.70	-5.07%	3,273,404 114.90%	2,849,000
Most Recent Note for ZTO - 6/4/2018 12:52:31 PM Held its ground stubbornly at its all-time high after a big gap up on 5/29/18 capped a streak of 13 consecutive gains. Reported strong earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in the Dec '17 and Mar '18 quarters. Concerns remains as prior history is limited, and earnings growth was not strong and steady after its $19.50 IPO in October 2016.
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