Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Monday, July 15th, 2013

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - MONDAY, JULY 15TH, 2013
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DOW 15476.2 11.9 (0.08%) | NASDAQ 3604.97 4.89 (0.14%) | S&P 500 1681.84 1.65 (0.10%)

Time of Screening : 7/15/2013 12:14:18 PM Report Released : 7/15/2013 1:27:11 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 10% 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
AAON - NASDAQ - Bldg-A/C & Heating Prds A A O N Inc	$26.50	+0.86 3.35%	$26.91	$26.91	-1.52%	72,775 61.31%	118,700
Most Recent Note for AAON - 7/15/2013 12:20:03 PM Hitting another new 52-week high today. The 7/08/13 mid-day report cautioned - "Earnings history has been up and down, not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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AFOP - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Specialized Alliance Fiber Optic	$32.68	+1.97 6.41%	$33.10	$33.10	-1.27%	246,179 126.96%	193,900
Most Recent Note for AFOP - 7/15/2013 12:20:50 PM Perched at its 52-week high today adding yet another volume-driven gain and getting more extended from the previously noted "ascending base" pattern. Found support above its 50 DMA line during the pullback since noted in the 6/18/13 mid-day report with caution - "Extended from any sound base. Powered higher after recently raising guidance for its 2nd quarter. This Sunnyvale, CA based Telecom - Fiber Optics firm showed better increases in sales and earnings for the Sep, Dec '12, and Mar '13 quarters versus the year ago period, above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) history has been below the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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ANIK - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Biotechnology Anika Therapeutics Inc	$21.60	+1.60 8.00%	$21.93	$21.93	-1.50%	179,851 182.96%	98,300
Most Recent Note for ANIK - 7/15/2013 12:24:02 PM Hitting new 52-week highs with 5 consecutive volume-driven gains. Recently topped its 2012 high ($17.70). Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned - "Reported strong results above the +25% minimum earnings guideline for 2 consecutive quarterly comparisons (C criteria) through Mar '13, but prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) history leaves fundamental concerns. It went through a deep consolidation below its 200 DMA line then rebounded since last noted near its 2012 high in the 4/24/12 mid-day report."
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ATMI - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor Equipment & Mate A T M I Inc	$27.40	+0.48 1.78%	$27.42	$27.46	-0.22%	104,617 78.48%	133,300
Most Recent Note for ATMI - 7/15/2013 12:34:58 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with today's 10th consecutive gain. Extended from any sound base. Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history are not a good match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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BOFI - NASDAQ - BANKING - Savings & Loans B O F I Holding Inc	$52.93	+2.08 4.09%	$53.19	$53.19	-0.49%	116,687 63.90%	182,600
Most Recent Note for BOFI - 7/15/2013 12:38:18 PM Hitting yet another new 52-week high with today's gap up for a 4th consecutive gain. Quarterly earnings increases in 3 of the past 4 comparisons through Mar '13 have been above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). It has earned high ranks, however a downturn in its FY '11 earnings was previously noted as a flaw with respect to the A criteria. The Finance - Savings & Loan industry currently has a mediocre 52 Group Relative Strength Rating, however some Finance firms are providing leadership. There are 11.9 million shares reportedly in the publicly traded float, and the small supply (S criteria) of shares can contribute to greater price volatility upon any institutional buying or selling.
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C - NYSE - BANKING - Money Center Banks Citigroup Inc	$51.21	+0.40 0.79%	$52.16	$53.56	-4.38%	28,967,054 92.71%	31,243,300
Most Recent Note for C - 7/15/2013 12:40:25 PM Approaching its 52-week high, rebounding after consolidating below its 50 DMA line since last noted in the 6/12/13 mid-day report with caution - "Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria). Sales revenues have waned in recent years."
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CLFD - NASDAQ - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Cables / Satalite Equipment Clearfield Inc	$14.05	+0.88 6.68%	$14.20	$14.38	-2.29%	123,118 90.13%	136,600
Most Recent Note for CLFD - 7/15/2013 12:42:12 PM Hovering at its 52-week high, holding its ground following volume-driven gains . Found support at its 50 DMA line following a recent wave of distributional pressure. Action has been erratic since noted in the 6/19/13 mid-day report with caution - "Its quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based system's fundamental guidelines. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied.'"
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CSGP - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Costar Group Inc	$134.59	+1.40 1.05%	$136.07	$139.15	-3.28%	77,194 67.18%	114,900
Most Recent Note for CSGP - 7/15/2013 12:43:39 PM Perched near its 52-week high today, extended from any base. Made steady progress since clearing previously stubborn resistance in the $85 area. Reported earnings +47% on +52% sales for the Mar '13 quarter versus the year ago period, its 3rd consecutive quarter with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Its annual earnings (A criteria) history remains below guidelines.
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CYOU - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Multimedia &; Graphics Software Changyou.com Ltd Ads	$34.18	+1.08 3.26%	$34.41	$34.65	-1.36%	101,150 57.57%	175,700
Most Recent Note for CYOU - 7/15/2013 12:46:35 PM This Chinese provider of free online games is hitting new 52-week highs with today's 7th consecutive gain. Reported earnings +17% on +30% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter, improving following a +7% earnings increase in the Dec '12 quarter. Last noted in the 2/04/13 mid-day report with caution - "Technically, it still faces additional resistance due to overhead supply up through the $50 area. Fundamentally, quarterly earnings in the 3 latest comparisons through Sep '12 have been below the +25% guideline (C criteria)."
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DWCH - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Datawatch Corp	$19.35	+1.00 5.45%	$19.65	$20.83	-7.11%	39,227 172.81%	22,700
Most Recent Note for DWCH - 7/15/2013 12:50:43 PM The Dec '12 and Mar '13 quarters showed sub par earnings increases (below the +25% guideline). Rallying within striking distance of its 52-week high. Went through a deep consolidation below its 200 DMA line then rebounded since last noted in the 9/25/12 mid-day report - "Strong sales and earnings increases in the 3 latest quarterly comparisons through Jun '12 satisfy the C criteria, but following a downturn in FY '10 earnings its annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based system's guidelines."
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EVR - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Investment Banking Evercore Partners Inc	$42.45	+1.39 3.38%	$42.60	$44.53	-4.68%	304,152 60.66%	501,400
Most Recent Note for EVR - 7/15/2013 12:55:22 PM Consolidating since last noted near 52-week and multi-year highs after an impressive spurt of volume-driven gains. Dec '12 and Mar '13 quarters showed great sales revenues and earnings increases, but fundamental concerns remain since the 3/22/13 mid-day report cautioned - "Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) below guidelines."
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EXAR - NYSE - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Integrated Cir Exar Corp	$12.49	+0.28 2.29%	$12.61	$12.61	-0.95%	85,743 59.67%	143,700
Most Recent Note for EXAR - 7/15/2013 12:59:55 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with today's 5th consecutive gain. Found support while consolidating above its 50 DMA line recently and building an orderly base. Last noted in the 6/21/13 mid-day report with caution - "Fundamentally, its quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) have been below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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FHCO - NASDAQ - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Personal Products Female Health Co	$9.31	-0.64 -6.43%	$10.00	$10.21	-8.81%	427,007 320.10%	133,400
Most Recent Note for FHCO - 7/15/2013 1:02:25 PM Down considerably today on heavy volume, retreating from its 52-week high abruptly and undercutting recent lows and trading near its 50 DMA line. Earnings increases in recent quarterly comparisons through Mar '13 were strong and satisfied the C criteria (above the +25% minimum guideline). However, prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Underlying fundamentals (annual earnings history, A criteria) remain a concern. Recent quarters showed big earnings improvements over the year ago period. However, sales revenues increases have been erratic, below guidelines, and rather minuscule (at $5-8 million per quarter). Low priced stocks are discouraged from consideration under the fact-based investment system unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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JRN - NYSE - MEDIA - Publishing - Newspapers Journal Communications	$9.26	+0.38 4.28%	$9.29	$9.29	-0.32%	238,144 98.45%	241,900
Most Recent Note for JRN - 7/15/2013 1:02:57 PM Hitting yet another new 52-week high with today's 10th consecutive gain. Making steady progress after technically breaking out with volume-driven gains since clearing resistance in the $7.00 area. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Recent quarterly comparisons through Mar '13 showed strong earnings increases satisfying the C criteria. Its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history 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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MX - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Diversified Machinery Magnachip Semiconductor	$19.14	+0.06 0.30%	$19.67	$19.67	-2.70%	282,540 61.92%	456,300
Most Recent Note for MX - 7/15/2013 1:05:29 PM Touched a new 52-week high with today's 3rd consecutive small gain. Found prompt support near its 50 DMA line during its consolidation and rebounded with gains lacking great volume conviction since noted in the 5/31/13 mid-day report with caution - "Rallied from support at its 50 DMA line, and additional chart support is at prior highs in the $14 area now coinciding with its 200 DMA line. Reported earnings +212% on +16% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter. Completed a Secondary Offering on 2/05/13. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history leaves fundamental concerns for disciplined investors."
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NUTR - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Drug Related Products Nutraceutical Intl Corp	$22.68	+0.29 1.30%	$23.28	$23.28	-2.58%	13,279 60.09%	22,100
Most Recent Note for NUTR - 7/15/2013 1:07:50 PM Hit a new 52-week high today. Fundamentals (C and A criteria) are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. This vitamin and dietary supplement maker was long ago (back in 2004) on the Featured Stocks list.
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NUVA - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Instruments & Supplies Nuvasive Inc	$26.45	-0.25 -0.94%	$26.58	$27.07	-2.29%	212,644 59.53%	357,200
Most Recent Note for NUVA - 7/15/2013 1:09:34 PM Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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PDFS - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Technical & System Software P D F Solutions Inc	$20.28	+0.46 2.32%	$20.35	$20.39	-0.54%	106,037 112.69%	94,100
Most Recent Note for PDFS - 7/15/2013 1:11:11 PM Hitting another new 52-week high with today's 7th consecutive gain. A technical breakout on 7/11/13 cleared an orderly base-on-base pattern. The Computer Software - Design industry group has a low 26 Group Relative Strength Rating, however strength from other individual issues is an encouraging sign concerning the L criteria. The 7/11/13 and prior mid-day reports noted - "No overhead supply remains to act as resistance. Reported earnings +38% on +17% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter. The 6 latest quarterly comparisons showed improved sales revenues growth and earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria), but its annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady."
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PENX - NASDAQ - CHEMICALS - Specialty Chemicals Penford Corp	$14.73	+0.25 1.73%	$14.78	$14.78	-0.34%	32,464 70.12%	46,300
Most Recent Note for PENX - 7/15/2013 1:13:27 PM Inching higher for new 52-week highs. Making steady progress and finding support above its 50 DMA line since last noted in the 4/12/13 mid-day report with caution - "Fundamentals are below guidelines (C & A criteria) of the fact-based system."
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PKG - NYSE - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Paper & Paper Products Packaging Cp Of America	$52.52	+0.25 0.48%	$52.96	$52.96	-0.83%	527,612 65.16%	809,700
Most Recent Note for PKG - 7/15/2013 1:14:55 PM Holding its ground today. Last week it briefly undercut its 50 DMA line then managed a "positive reversal" and rallied to new 52-week highs, rising from an orderly flat base. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Recently found support at its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +48% on +12% sales for the Mar '13 quarter. Quarterly earnings increases have been above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) but backed by sub par sales revenues growth, and its annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a good match with the fact-based investment system."
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SPSC - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software S P S Commerce Inc	$58.21	-0.29 -0.50%	$58.99	$59.60	-2.33%	73,673 79.30%	92,900
Most Recent Note for SPSC - 7/15/2013 1:15:29 PM Holding its ground stubbornly at its 52-week high, extended from any sound base. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Reported earnings +33% on +44% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter, making 6 consecutive quarters with earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Completed a new Public Offering on 9/06/12. A downturn in its FY '11 earnings is a flaw concerning the annual earnings (A criteria) history, making it not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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VOXX - NASDAQ - WHOLESALE - Electronics Wholesale Voxx Intl Corp Cl A	$14.92	+0.71 5.00%	$15.00	$15.00	-0.53%	120,571 86.93%	138,700
Most Recent Note for VOXX - 7/15/2013 1:21:25 PM Hitting another new 52-week high today and also rallying above its 2012 high while adding to a recent spurt of volume-driven gains. Reported 9 cents per share earnings versus a year-ago loss of 20 cents per share but with -1% sales revenues for the quarter ended May 31. Bullish action has continued since noted in the 6/25/13 mid-day report with caution- "Reported earnings -7% on +17% sales revenues for the quarter ended February 28, 2013 versus the year ago period. Its prior earnings history has been erratic and not a good match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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YY - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Content Joyy Inc	$36.00	+2.59 7.75%	$36.42	$36.42	-1.15%	604,443 66.23%	912,600
Most Recent Note for YY - 7/15/2013 1:26:12 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with today's 3rd consecutive gain. Found support at its 50 DMA line during its consolidation then rebounded and rallied impressively since last noted with caution in the 6/03/13 mid-day report - "Completed its $11 IPO on 11/21/12 and bullish action has continued since recent mid-day reports cautioned members - 'Limited history is a concern as it has reported earnings versus losses in the year ago periods in quarterly comparisons through Sep 12, it does not have a good annual earnings (A criteria) history.'"
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