Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Monday, July 30th, 2018

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - MONDAY, JULY 30TH, 2018
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Time of Screening : 7/30/2018 12:03:45 PM Report Released : 7/30/2018 12:44:46 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 75% 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
TEAM - NASDAQ Atlassian Corp Plc	$70.51	-3.33 -4.51%	$75.00	1,046,810 86.44% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 1,211,000	$79.82 -11.66%	7/27/2018	$73.73	PP = $68.85 MB = $72.29
Most Recent Note - 7/30/2018 12:44:41 PM Y - Abruptly retreating from its all-time high hit on the prior session. It was highlighted in yellow with pivot point cited based on its 6/06/18 high plus 10 cents. This Australia - based software developer reported earnings +44% on +40% sales revenues for the Jun '18 quarter helping it better match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been strong since its $21 IPO on 12/10/15. 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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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
ADBE - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software Adobe Systems Inc	$243.59	-11.23 -4.41%	$254.76	$263.83	-7.67%	2,371,601 80.58%	2,943,000
Most Recent Note for ADBE - 7/30/2018 12:06:34 PM Abruptly retreating from its all-time high and violating its 50 DMA line. Wedged higher with gains lacking volume conviction since last noted with caution in the 6/22/18 mid-day report - "Reported May '18 quarterly earnings +63% on +24% sales revenues. Reported strong quarterly earnings increases well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) with solid sales revenues growth, however, its annual earnings history (A criteria) included a downturn in FY '13 and '14, a flaw in regard to the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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AMZN - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Software & Services Amazon.com Inc	$1,794.00	-23.27 -1.28%	$1,829.50	$1,880.05	-4.58%	3,203,561 79.99%	4,005,000
Most Recent Note for AMZN - 7/30/2018 12:11:44 PM Churning heavy volume while perched at its all-time high, extended from any sound base. Earnings increases in the 3 latest quarterly comparisons through Jun '18 were very strong. Annual earnings growth has been strong since FY '15 after an erratic history. Today marks its first appearance in the mid-day report since 11/29/10.
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ANCB - NASDAQ - BANKING - Savings & Loans Anchor Bancorp	$29.75	+0.00 0.00%	$29.95	$30.05	-1.00%	22,476 224.76%	10,000
Most Recent Note for ANCB - 7/30/2018 12:13:05 PM Perched at its all-time high. Prior sales revenues and earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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AUDC - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Audiocodes Ltd	$9.57	+0.11 1.16%	$9.69	$9.49	0.84%	207,325 246.82%	84,000
Most Recent Note for AUDC - 7/30/2018 12:13:39 PM Powered to new 52-week highs with a spurt of big volume-driven gains. This Israel-based Telecom firm gapped up on 7/24/18. Reported earnings +75% on +12% sales revenues for the Jun '18 quarter, its 6th consecutive quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Sales revenues growth rate improved in recent quarters but is not a great match with the fact-based system's fundamental guidelines.
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BGSF - AMEX - Comml Svcs-Staffing B G Staffing Inc	$26.04	+1.54 6.27%	$26.12	$28.24	-7.81%	89,175 97.99%	91,000
Most Recent Note for BGSF - 7/30/2018 12:19:49 PM There was a "negative reversal" on 7/27/18 after hitting a new 52-week high, capping a streak of gains. Completed a new Public Offering on 5/25/18. Reported earnings +116% on +3% sales revenues for the Jun '18 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) and its annual earnings (A criteria) growth has not been strong and steady. Completed a new Public Offering on 5/27/16.
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CAMT - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Camtek Ltd	$8.42	+0.17 2.06%	$8.50	$8.74	-3.66%	68,861 99.80%	69,000
Most Recent Note for CAMT - 7/30/2018 12:21:30 PM Rebounded above its 50 DMA line toward its 52-week high. Israeli Electronics firm showed great earnings increases in the 5 latest quarterly comparisons through Mar '18 versus year ago periods, but its prior history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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COLM - NASDAQ - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Textile - Apparel Clothing Columbia Sportswear Co	$87.03	+1.65 1.93%	$87.23	$95.58	-8.95%	305,056 78.83%	387,000
Most Recent Note for COLM - 7/30/2018 12:24:07 PM Abruptly retreated from its all-time high with a considerable volume-driven loss on the prior session violating its 50 DMA line. Reported Jun '18 quarterly earnings of 16 cents per share versus a loss of 13 cents per share on +21% sales revenues over the year ago period. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Fundamental concerns remain, as this Portland, OR based Apparel - Clothing Mfg firm's prior quarterly earnings increases were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) and sales revenues growth rate is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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ECHO - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Echo Global Logistics	$32.85	+0.45 1.39%	$33.95	$33.35	-1.50%	361,637 95.42%	379,000
Most Recent Note for ECHO - 7/30/2018 12:24:56 PM Touched another new 52-week with today's 4th consecutive gain while also challenging its all-time high. Reported +155% earnings on +35% sales revenues for the Jun '18 quarter, its 3rd strong quarter. Up and down annual earnings history is a flaw concerning the A criteria. Completed a new Public Offering on 4/29/15.
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EW - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Appliances & Equipment Edwards Lifesciences Cp	$142.27	+0.40 0.28%	$144.72	$156.87	-9.31%	1,108,390 89.97%	1,232,000
Most Recent Note for EW - 7/30/2018 12:25:40 PM Gapped down on the prior session violating its 50 DMA line ($146) with a big volume-driven loss. Reported earnings +15% on +12% sales revenues for the Jun '18 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria).
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FIX - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - General Contractors Comfort Systems U S A	$54.48	+0.13 0.23%	$54.70	$59.05	-7.75%	232,076 120.25%	193,000
Most Recent Note for FIX - 7/30/2018 12:26:00 PM Gapped up on the prior session hitting a new all-time high. Found support near its 50 DMA line and prior highs in the $45 area during the recent consolidation. Reported earnings +65% on +15% sales revenues for the Jun '18 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly and annual (C and A criteria) earnings history has not been strong and steady.
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ILMN - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Biotechnology Illumina Inc	$291.16	-9.99 -3.32%	$300.00	$317.16	-8.20%	723,045 94.27%	767,000
Most Recent Note for ILMN - 7/30/2018 12:28:56 PM Abruptly retreating from its all-time high with a spurt of volume-driven losses. Its 50 DMA line ($287) defines near-term support. The 7/12/18 mid-day report last cautioned members - "Reported earnings +127% on +31% sales revenues for the Mar '18 quarter, its 2nd strong quarterly comparison. Prior comparisons were well below with +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) and negative versus the year ago periods. Survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 8/21/15."
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MCS - NYSE - LEISURE - Lodging Marcus Corp	$37.47	+0.87 2.36%	$37.75	$37.03	1.18%	108,861 153.33%	71,000
Most Recent Note for MCS - 7/30/2018 12:31:48 PM Hitting new 52-week and all-time highs with today's 3rd consecutive gain after a gap up on 7/26/18. Reported earnings +81% on +21% sales revenues for the Jun '18 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly earnings (C criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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MERC - NASDAQ - MANUFACTURING - Paper & Packaging Mercer International Inc	$17.85	+0.75 4.39%	$18.30	$17.95	-0.56%	228,270 104.71%	218,000
Most Recent Note for MERC - 7/30/2018 12:34:23 PM Gain today with above average volume hit a new 52-week high after testing support at its 50 DMA line during the recent consolidation. Fundamental concerns remain.
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MHH - AMEX - Comml Svcs-Staffing Mastech Holdings Inc	$19.90	+0.20 1.02%	$20.00	$20.27	-1.82%	15,261 76.31%	20,000
Most Recent Note for MHH - 7/30/2018 12:35:44 PM Powering into new 52-week high territory with a big volume-driven gain. Stubbornly held its ground after a big gain on 7/25/18 following a consolidation in a very tight range. Reported earnings +78% on +28% sales revenues for the Jun '18 quarter, its 3rd strong quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. This thinly traded Commercial Services - Staffing firm's annual earnings history (A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's winning models.
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PCMI - NASDAQ - Wholesale-Electronics P C M Inc	$20.00	+0.05 0.25%	$20.10	$20.30	-1.48%	209,047 151.48%	138,000
Most Recent Note for PCMI - 7/30/2018 12:36:14 PM Reported earnings +116% on -2% sales revenues for the Jun '18 quarter. Rebounding after going through a deep consolidation since noted with caution in the 2/28/17 mid-day report - "Fundamental concerns remain due to its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history. Reported earnings of 51 cents per share on +22% sales revenues for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2016 versus earnings of 5 cents per share in the year ago period. Recent quarterly comparisons through Sep '16 showed greatly improved sales revenues and earnings increases."
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PLOW - NYSE - Auto/Truck-Tires & Misc Douglas Dynamics Inc	$47.75	-0.10 -0.21%	$48.15	$49.50	-3.54%	49,755 75.39%	66,000
Most Recent Note for PLOW - 7/30/2018 12:37:07 PM Still perched near its all-time high, consolidating above its 50 DMA line ($47.52). Fundamental concerns remain. Quarterly comparisons through Mar '18 did not have strong and steady earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Sub par sales revenues growth remains a concern and its up and down annual earnings history (A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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RACE - NYSE - Auto Manufacturers Ferrari NV	$130.09	-1.52 -1.15%	$131.56	$149.85	-13.19%	397,178 83.27%	477,000
Most Recent Note for RACE - 7/30/2018 12:37:20 PM Slumping further below its 50 DMA line ($137). Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported earnings +37% on +16% sales revenues for the Mar '18 quarter, and three of the past 4 quarterly comparisons were above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Limited history since its $52 IPO in Oct '15. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a great match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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SPSC - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software S P S Commerce Inc	$86.11	+0.40 0.47%	$87.43	$89.90	-4.22%	124,499 88.30%	141,000
Most Recent Note for SPSC - 7/30/2018 12:37:46 PM Gapped up on the prior session hitting new 52-week and all-time highs with a considerable volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +113% on +13% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2018. The past 3 quarterly earnings comparisons were above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). After a downturn in FY '16 its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history remains a concern. Completed new Public Offerings on 11/20/13 and 9/06/12.
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SYX - NYSE - RETAIL - Catalog & Mail Order Houses Systemax Inc	$43.59	-2.01 -4.41%	$45.82	$47.12	-7.49%	110,119 110.12%	100,000
Most Recent Note for SYX - 7/30/2018 12:38:54 PM Pulling back from its 52-week high after an impressive streak of 11 consecutive gains. Found support above its 50 DMA line during the prior consolidation. Reported Mar '18 quarterly earnings +58% on +17% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Sequential quarterly comparisons have shown encouraging acceleration in its sales revenues growth rate. Its annual earnings history (A criteria) has been improving after downturn in FY '15 and prior years.
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