Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Monday, July 16th, 2018

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - MONDAY, JULY 16TH, 2018
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Time of Screening : 7/16/2018 11:45:58 AM Report Released : 7/16/2018 12:19:46 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 50% 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
NFLX - NASDAQ Netflix Inc	$395.81	+0.01 0.00%	$403.36	7,575,665 81.71% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 9,271,000	$423.21 -6.48%	5/24/2018	$348.85	PP = $338.92 MB = $355.87
Most Recent Note - 7/16/2018 12:03:24 PM G - Due to report earnings, and volume and volatility often increase near earnings news. Encountering distributional pressure with above average volume behind recent losses while retreating from its all-time high. It has not formed a sound base. Its 50 DMA line ($369.52) defines near-term support to watch above the prior high ($338.82 on 4/18/18). >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 7/13/2018. Click here.
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PFBC - NASDAQ Preferred Bank Los Angls	$64.66	-0.18 -0.28%	$64.99	91,361 51.36% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 177,900	$69.48 -6.94%	5/18/2018	$62.91	PP = $67.75 MB = $71.14
Most Recent Note - 7/16/2018 12:12:03 PM Y - Stalled after spiking to a new all-time high, and with today's 5th loss it is sputtering below its 50 DMA line ($64.95). Recent low ($61.14) defines near-term support where more damaging losses would raise serious concerns. Relative Strength Rating is now 65, remaining below the 80+ minimum guideline for buy candidates, however it is only -7% off its all-time high. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 7/3/2018. Click here.
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UCFC - NASDAQ United Community Finl Cp	$11.36	+0.28 2.53%	$11.37	202,121 105.82% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 191,000	$11.59 -1.98%	5/30/2018	$10.50	PP = $10.80 MB = $11.34
Most Recent Note - 7/16/2018 12:14:26 PM Y - Posting a solid gain today with higher volume. Recently consolidating above the prior high ($10.70 on 4/19/18) and above its 50 DMA line ($10.82) defining near-term support to watch. >>> 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
CNXN - NASDAQ - WHOLESALE - Electronics Wholesale P C Connection Inc	$33.33	-0.73 -2.14%	$34.20	$34.91	-4.53%	73,018 140.42%	52,000
Most Recent Note for CNXN - 7/16/2018 11:47:52 AM Pulling back from its 52-week high with today's volume-driven loss. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Sales revenues growth and earnings (C and A criteria) track record is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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CSX - NYSE - TRANSPORTATION - Railroads C S X Corp	$63.72	-0.99 -1.53%	$65.22	$67.69	-5.86%	2,287,569 52.04%	4,396,000
Most Recent Note for CSX - 7/16/2018 11:49:02 AM Slumping below its 50 DMA line ($64.35) today. Reported earnings +53% on +0% sales revenues for the Mar '18 quarter. Prior quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) has not been strong and steady.
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ECHO - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Echo Global Logistics	$30.05	+0.30 1.01%	$31.55	$32.95	-8.80%	247,915 75.13%	330,000
Most Recent Note for ECHO - 7/16/2018 11:50:04 AM Nearly challenged its 52-week and all-time highs with today's early gain. Completed a new Public Offering on 4/29/15. Reported +344% earnings on +39% sales revenues for the Mar '18 quarter, its 2nd strong quarter. Prior quarters were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Up and down annual earnings history is a flaw concerning the A criteria.
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EGP - NYSE - REAL ESTATE - REIT - Diversified/Industrial Eastgroup Properties	$96.88	-0.05 -0.05%	$96.99	$98.17	-1.31%	115,242 53.85%	214,000
Most Recent Note for EGP - 7/16/2018 11:52:23 AM Perched near its all-time high. This REIT's quarterly earnings increases through Mar '18 have been below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
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HELE - NASDAQ - CONSUMER DURABLES - Appliances Helen Of Troy Ltd	$115.75	+0.80 0.70%	$115.90	$119.25	-2.94%	149,782 59.67%	251,000
Most Recent Note for HELE - 7/16/2018 11:53:05 AM Consolidating after a gap up on 7/09/18 hitting a new all-time high. Reported May '18 earnings +33% on +9% sales revenues. Prior quarterly sales revenues and earnings growth has not been strong and steady.
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HUBG - NASDAQ - TRANSPORTATION - Air Delivery & Freight Service Hub Group Inc Cl A	$49.35	-1.55 -3.05%	$51.65	$54.46	-9.38%	144,158 53.19%	271,000
Most Recent Note for HUBG - 7/16/2018 11:55:08 AM Perched near its all-time high. Earnings and sales revenues history are below the guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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ICLR - NASDAQ - Medical-Research Eqp/Svc ICON plc	$137.52	-0.83 -0.60%	$138.95	$140.26	-1.95%	132,329 66.16%	200,000
Most Recent Note for ICLR - 7/16/2018 11:55:30 AM Recently wedging to new all-time highs with gains lacking great volume conviction. Reported earnings +10% on +7% sales revenues for the Mar '18 quarter, and prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) with sub par sales revenues growth. Found support near its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since noted in the 11/10/17 mid-day report - "Sub par sales revenues growth remains a concern, fundamentally, because it reveals no great demand for new products or services (N criteria). Annual earnings history (A criteria) has been improving after downturn in FY '10 and '11. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 10/06/08."
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INGN - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Instruments & Supplies Inogen, Inc	$198.30	-0.20 -0.10%	$199.06	$209.72	-5.45%	139,463 61.17%	228,000
Most Recent Note for INGN - 7/16/2018 11:57:41 AM Hovering near its all-time high. It has not formed a sound base pattern. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Bullish action came after it reported earnings +78% on +51% sales revenues for the Mar '18 quarter. Encouraging sales revenues acceleration in recent quarterly comparisons as earnings came in near or well above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Patient investors may watch for a new base or secondary buy point to possibly develop and be noted in the weeks ahead."
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KAR - NYSE - WHOLESALE - Auto Parts Wholesale Kar Auction Svcs Inc	$59.71	-0.25 -0.42%	$60.09	$60.07	-0.60%	513,268 52.86%	971,000
Most Recent Note for KAR - 7/16/2018 11:58:24 AM Perched at its all-time high following a streak of 7 consecutive gains. Reported earnings +32% on +10% sales revenues for the Mar '18 quarter. Prior quarters were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) and fundamental concerns remain. Completed Secondary Offerings on 11/06/13 and 9/20/13, 6/05/13, 3/06/13, and 12/05/12.
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LOAN - NASDAQ - Finance-Commercial Loans Manhattan Bridge Capital	$7.35	-0.31 -4.05%	$7.80	$8.00	-8.13%	19,690 67.90%	29,000
Most Recent Note for LOAN - 7/16/2018 11:59:50 AM Testing support at its 50 DMA line ($7.38) after retreating from multi-year highs. This thinly-traded Finance - Mortgage REIT reported earnings +20% on +25% sales revenues for the Mar '18 quarter. Completed new Public Offerings on 8/09/16, 5/22/15 and Jul 2014. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been strong after a downturn in FY '11. The Finance - Mortgage REIT industry group has a Group Relative Strength Rating of 67. It has a very small supply of only 5.4 million shares (S criteria) in the public float. The fact-based investment system's guidelines say that low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied.
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NICE - NASDAQ - Computer Sftwr-Security Nice Ltd Adr	$108.81	+1.56 1.45%	$109.52	$111.39	-2.32%	182,174 74.05%	246,000
Most Recent Note for NICE - 7/16/2018 12:04:44 PM This Israel-based Computer Software - Security firm held its ground near the 50 DMA line ($105.35) during its recent consolidation. Reported earnings +16% on +10% sales revenues for the Mar '18 quarter, and fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly earnings history is not a good match with the C criteria.
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NSP - NYSE - Comml Svcs-Outsourcing Insperity Inc	$96.65	-0.15 -0.15%	$97.20	$101.90	-5.15%	175,405 57.70%	304,000
Most Recent Note for NSP - 7/16/2018 12:09:05 PM Has not formed a base of sufficient length, and it is consolidating above its 50 DMA line ($93.32). Reported earnings +53% on +15% sales revenues for the Mar '18 quarter. The past 4 quarterly earnings increases were above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Shares split 2-1 effective 12/19/17.
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ODFL - NASDAQ - TRANSPORTATION - Trucking Old Dominion Fght Lines	$141.88	-6.41 -4.32%	$149.87	$164.10	-13.54%	382,987 64.15%	597,000
Most Recent Note for ODFL - 7/16/2018 12:10:42 PM Slumping further below its 50 DMA line ($151). Reported Mar '18 quarterly earnings +66% on +23% sales revenues, its 2nd strong quarterly comparison versus the year-ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons also had sub par sales revenues growth with earnings below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria).
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OFG - NYSE - BANKING - Money Center Banks O F G Bancorp	$15.28	+0.78 5.34%	$15.40	$15.06	1.43%	131,680 50.45%	261,000
Most Recent Note for OFG - 7/16/2018 12:10:50 PM Reported earnings +12% on -3% sales revenues for the quarter ended Mar 31, 2018 versus the year ago period. Up and down annual earnings history raises concerns with respect to the A criteria of the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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SAIA - NASDAQ - TRANSPORTATION - Trucking Saia Inc	$74.05	-2.50 -3.27%	$78.00	$87.05	-14.93%	149,588 66.78%	224,000
Most Recent Note for SAIA - 7/16/2018 12:12:53 PM Slumping further below its 50 DMA line. Noted in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +75% on +22% sales revenues for the Mar '18 quarter. Three of the past 4 quarters showed earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been erratic and not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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TRNS - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Transcat Inc	$21.95	-0.00 -0.00%	$22.50	$22.25	-1.35%	37,111 132.54%	28,000
Most Recent Note for TRNS - 7/16/2018 12:13:33 PM Hit another new all-time high today after 5 consecutive 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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USNA - NYSE - DRUGS - Drug Related Products U S A N A Health Science	$108.90	+0.20 0.18%	$109.50	$121.15	-10.11%	235,067 125.04%	188,000
Most Recent Note for USNA - 7/16/2018 12:15:11 PM Violated its 50 DMA line ($115) with damaging volume-driven losses, deteriorating after holding its ground many weeks in a tight trading range near its all-time high. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "The 2 latest quarterly comparisons through Mar '18 showed earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) but prior sales revenues and earnings growth has been sub par."
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UTMD - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Instruments & Supplies Utah Medical Products	$101.15	+0.75 0.75%	$102.05	$117.65	-14.02%	7,951 56.79%	14,000
Most Recent Note for UTMD - 7/16/2018 12:16:08 PM Slumped from its 52-week high and violated its 50 DMA line ($106.79). Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +15% on +6% sales revenues for the Mar '18 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons showed sub par sales revenues and earnings increases were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Quarterly sales revenues totals in the $9-11 million range are rather minuscule for publicly traded companies."
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VFC - NYSE - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Textile - Apparel Clothing V F Corp	$88.45	+3.61 4.25%	$88.61	$86.00	2.85%	1,723,542 86.44%	1,994,000
Most Recent Note for VFC - 7/16/2018 12:17:54 PM Hitting a new all-time high with today's 7th consecutive gain. Reported earnings +31% on +22% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2018 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings history has not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system.
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WHD - NYSE - Oil&Gas-Machinery/Equip Cactus Inc	$33.59	-0.08 -0.24%	$33.95	$37.50	-10.43%	437,847 77.77%	563,000
Most Recent Note for WHD - 7/16/2018 12:18:14 PM Pulled back after it challenged its 52-week high as it proposed a new Public Offering on 7/09/18. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Limited history is a concern while it has rallied from its $19 IPO on 2/08/18."
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ZTO - NYSE - Transportation-Logistics ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc	$21.94	+1.33 6.45%	$22.20	$21.70	1.11%	2,141,436 66.69%	3,211,000
Most Recent Note for ZTO - 7/16/2018 12:19:41 PM Hitting a new all-time high with today's big gain. Found support at its 50 DMA line during its recent consolidation. 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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