Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Monday, July 13th, 2015

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - MONDAY, JULY 13TH, 2015
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Time of Screening : 7/13/2015 12:28:39 PM Report Released : 7/13/2015 1:12:04 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 10% 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
GSBC - NASDAQ Great Southern Bancorp	$42.61	+0.31 0.73%	$42.96	22,080 71.23% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 31,000	$42.95 -0.79%	4/27/2015	$40.94	PP = $40.54 MB = $42.57
Most Recent Note - 7/13/2015 12:54:49 PM G - Color code is changed to green after rallying above its "max buy" level and hitting a new 52-week high today. Prior highs in the $41 area and its 50 DMA line ($40.51) define important support where a violation would trigger a technical sell signal. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 7/9/2015. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
ABG - NYSE - SPECIALTY RETAIL - Auto Dealerships Asbury Automotive Group	$93.46	+2.48 2.73%	$93.56	$93.40	0.06%	180,496 72.20%	250,000
Most Recent Note for ABG - 7/13/2015 12:31:02 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with today's 3rd consecutive gain. Last noted with caution in the 6/24/15 mid-day report - "Reported +26% earnings on +14% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, but prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) growth has been strong after a big downturn in FY '08 and '09."
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ABTL - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Software & Services Autobytel Inc	$16.66	+0.59 3.67%	$16.90	$18.23	-8.61%	146,479 111.82%	131,000
Most Recent Note for ABTL - 7/13/2015 12:33:06 PM Found support near its 50 DMA line while consolidating since last noted with caution in the 6/01/15 mid-day report when challenging its Feb '14 highs- "Quarterly earnings increases have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline."
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ANN - NYSE - RETAIL - Apparel Stores Ann Inc	$46.67	-1.60 -3.31%	$47.17	$48.95	-4.66%	1,143,463 76.95%	1,486,000
Most Recent Note for ANN - 7/13/2015 12:35:47 PM Gapped down today. Sales revenues have been in the -2% to +4% range in recent quarterly comparisons and earnings increases have been below +25% minimum guideline of the fact-based system (C criteria).
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CCL - NYSE - LEISURE - General Entertainment Carnival Corporation	$51.91	+1.33 2.63%	$52.11	$51.00	1.78%	2,361,938 71.27%	3,314,000
Most Recent Note for CCL - 7/13/2015 12:37:44 PM Gapped up today hitting another new 52-week high. Powered into new high territory with volume-driven gains in recent weeks. Sub par sales revenues growth indicates no great demand for new products or services (N criteria), and prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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CHE - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Consumer Services Chemed Corporation	$133.93	+0.66 0.50%	$135.13	$134.15	-0.16%	87,650 70.12%	125,000
Most Recent Note for CHE - 7/13/2015 12:38:45 PM Touched another new all-time high today. Last noted in the 6/08/15 mid-day report with caution - "Fundamentally below the guidelines. It has earned good ranks, however quarterly sales revenues and earnings increases have been below the +25%* guideline."*
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COKE - NASDAQ - FOOD & BEVERAGE - Beverages - Soft Drinks Coca Cola Btlg Consol	$168.54	+4.19 2.55%	$170.35	$165.33	1.94%	37,396 124.65%	30,000
Most Recent Note for COKE - 7/13/2015 12:39:15 PM Hitting yet another new 52-week high today. Stubbornly held its ground following recent gains backed by above average volume. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Showed improved sales and earnings increases in the Dec '14 and Mar '15 quarters. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) growth has not been strong and steady."
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CSFL - NASDAQ - Banks-Southeast Centerstate Banks Inc	$13.70	+0.10 0.74%	$13.75	$13.98	-2.00%	92,779 70.29%	132,000
Most Recent Note for CSFL - 7/13/2015 12:41:45 PM Found support above its 50 DMA line during its consolidation from its 52-week high hit when last noted with caution in the 6/29/15 mid-day report - "Three of the past four quarterly comparisons through Mar '15 showed earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Its annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady."
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DPZ - NYSE - Retail-Restaurants Dominos Pizza Inc	$119.05	+3.13 2.70%	$119.37	$116.25	2.41%	400,236 104.50%	383,000
Most Recent Note for DPZ - 7/13/2015 12:43:13 PM Gapped up hitting a new all-time high today. Stayed above its 50 DMA line during its consolidation following a considerable gap up on 4/23/15. Last noted with caution in the 6/26/15 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +19% on +11% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter. Fails to meet the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based system."
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EBAY - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Software & Services Ebay Inc	$63.19	+0.82 1.31%	$63.75	$63.30	-0.17%	7,037,652 87.86%	8,010,000
Most Recent Note for EBAY - 7/13/2015 12:46:56 PM Found support near its 50 DMA line recently, and hitting new 52-week and all-time highs with today's gain. Reported earnings +10% on +4% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2015 versus the year ago period. Made gradual progress since last noted with caution in the 4/18/13 mid-day report with caution - "No resistance remains due to overhead supply, however sub par fundamentals remain a concern. Earnings increases have been below the fact-based system's +25% minimum guideline."
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EMCI - NASDAQ - INSURANCE - Property & Casualty Insurance E M C Insurance Grp Inc	$25.94	-0.09 -0.33%	$26.17	$26.52	-2.21%	16,281 77.53%	21,000
Most Recent Note for EMCI - 7/13/2015 12:47:50 PM Sales revenues and earnings growth history is below guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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FAF - NYSE - INSURANCE - Surety & Title Insurance First American Finl Corp	$38.62	-0.91 -2.30%	$40.00	$39.58	-2.43%	770,976 99.74%	773,000
Most Recent Note for FAF - 7/13/2015 12:49:52 PM Hit new 52-week and all-time highs again today then reversed into the red. Reported earnings +70% on +10% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Noted with caution in prior mid-day report - "Prior quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system guidelines."
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FB - NASDAQ - INTERNET Facebook Inc Cl A	$90.08	+2.13 2.42%	$90.22	$89.40	0.76%	17,607,293 75.92%	23,192,000
Most Recent Note for FB - 7/13/2015 12:52:31 PM Gapped up today hitting new all-time highs following an advanced "3-weeks tight" base above prior highs. Recently reported earnings +20% on +42% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system, raising fundamental concerns. Found support at its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 4/30/15.
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GTN - NYSE - MEDIA - Broadcasting - TV Gray Television Inc	$16.48	+0.72 4.57%	$16.67	$16.67	-1.14%	549,065 73.40%	748,000
Most Recent Note for GTN - 7/13/2015 12:55:55 PM Challenging its 52-week with today's 3rd consecutive gain. Found support at its 50 DMA line while consolidating since noted with caution in the 5/26/15 mid-day report - "Completed a new Public Offering on 3/25/15. Reported strong sales revenues and earnings increases for the Mar '15 quarter, its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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HBNC - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Northeast Banks Horizon Bancorp In	$25.49	-0.46 -1.77%	$26.27	$26.75	-4.71%	31,412 136.57%	23,000
Most Recent Note for HBNC - 7/13/2015 12:58:32 PM Pulling back with above average volume today. Challenged its 52-week highs with recent gains. Reported earnings +40% on +24% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter, but prior quarterly earnings comparisons below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Up and down annual earnings (A criteria ) history is another fundamental flaw.
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MCRI - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Resorts & Casinos Monarch Casino & Resort	$20.85	+0.16 0.77%	$21.11	$22.30	-6.50%	30,774 85.48%	36,000
Most Recent Note for MCRI - 7/13/2015 1:00:24 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line after hitting a new 52-week high since last noted in the 6/12/15 mid-day report with caution - "Reported earnings +26% on +4% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter. Prior quarters did not show strong and steady earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based system's guidelines."
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MPC - NYSE - ENERGY - Oil and Gas Refining and Marketing Marathon Petroleum	$59.32	+4.83 8.86%	$60.38	$55.90	6.12%	9,483,440 209.21%	4,533,000
Most Recent Note for MPC - 7/13/2015 1:02:00 PM Gapped up today hitting a new all-time high. Waning sales revenues and up and down annual earnings history (A criteria) are fundamental concerns.
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NGHC - NASDAQ - Insurance-Prop/Cas/Titl National General Holdings Corp	$22.79	+0.52 2.33%	$22.82	$22.35	1.96%	201,556 119.97%	168,000
Most Recent Note for NGHC - 7/13/2015 1:03:22 PM Hitting another new all-time high with today's 3nd consecutive volume-driven gain. The prior mid-day report cautioned members - "Broke out of a flat base on June 26th based on a pivot point of $20.59. However, reported earnings +17% on +13% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter are below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria)."
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OCIR - NYSE - Chemicals-Basic O C I Resources LP	$25.51	-0.27 -1.05%	$25.85	$27.00	-5.52%	55,854 214.82%	26,000
Most Recent Note for OCIR - 7/13/2015 1:05:09 PM Undercut its 200 DMA line then rebounded since last noted with caution in the 1/26/15 mid-day report. Fundamental concerns remain and prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Sub par sales revenues growth. Prior earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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PNK - NYSE - LEISURE - Gaming Activities Pinnacle Entertainment	$39.45	+0.59 1.52%	$39.50	$40.70	-3.07%	613,741 87.43%	702,000
Most Recent Note for PNK - 7/13/2015 1:06:11 PM Last noted in the 6/30/15 mid-day report with caution - "Consolidating in a mostly tight trading range near its 52-week high following a streak of gains after its considerable "breakaway gap" on 3/09/15 news of its planned real estate asset sale. Reported earnings +18% on +8% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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SPSC - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software S P S Commerce Inc	$69.62	+0.06 0.09%	$69.87	$72.84	-4.42%	102,603 138.65%	74,000
Most Recent Note for SPSC - 7/13/2015 1:07:11 PM The 6/25/15 mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +21% on +28% sales revenues for the quarter ended Mar 31, 2015. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Previously noted downturn in its FY '11 earnings (A criteria) history has been followed by steady improvement, however fundamental concerns remain with respect to the fact-based investment system's guidelines. Completed new Public Offerings on 11/20/13 and 9/06/12."
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UA - NYSE - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Textile - Apparel Clothing Under Armour Inc Cl A	$89.03	+2.79 3.23%	$89.13	$88.15	1.00%	1,275,363 75.15%	1,697,000
Most Recent Note for UA - 7/13/2015 1:09:13 PM Gapped up today hitting a new all time high. Fundamental concern remain since last noted with caution in the 6/05/15 mid-day report - "Earnings were -17% on +25% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter. Reported earnings +33% on +31% sales revenues for the Dec '14 quarter, an improvement after the 2 prior quarterly comparisons had earnings increases below the +25% minimum guideline. Found support above its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 10/01/14 based on fundamental and technical weakness."
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VG - NYSE - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Diversified Communication Serv Vonage Holdings Corp	$5.03	+0.11 2.24%	$5.06	$5.20	-3.27%	1,258,463 111.37%	1,130,000
Most Recent Note for VG - 7/13/2015 1:10:24 PM Reported earnings +67% on +0% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, its 3rd consecutive quarterly with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline but with lackluster sales growth. Briefly undercut its 50 DMA line again then rebounded since last noted with caution in the 6/19/15 mid-day report -"Sub par sales revenues and annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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VLO - NYSE - ENERGY - Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing Valero Energy Corp	$67.61	+1.76 2.67%	$67.74	$66.14	2.22%	5,000,738 86.03%	5,813,000
Most Recent Note for VLO - 7/13/2015 1:11:56 PM Hitting another new 52-week high today. Rallied for new highs since last noted with caution in the 6/30/15 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +21% on -37% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, and its annual earnings (A criteria) growth has not been strong and steady, so it is fundamentally below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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