Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Monday, August 9th, 2021

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - MONDAY, AUGUST 9TH, 2021
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DOW 35144.83 -63.68 (-0.18%) | NASDAQ 14857.61 21.84 (0.15%) | S&P 500 4433.79 -2.73 (-0.06%)

Time of Screening : 8/9/2021 12:12:27 PM Report Released : 8/9/2021 12:42:34 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% 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
AMN - NYSE - Comml Svcs-Staffing A M N Healthcare Svcs	$105.91	-0.69 -0.65%	$106.88	$110.25	-3.94%	219,154 75.83%	289,000
Most Recent Note for AMN - 8/9/2021 12:15:33 PM Perched at its 52-week high following volume-driven gains. The 8/06/21 mid-day report noted - "Reported strong Jun '21 quarterly results, its 2nd strong quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly sales revenues and earnings history has not been a match with the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investment system. Annual earnings (A criteria) growth had a downturn on FY '19."
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ANAT - NASDAQ - INSURANCE - Life Insurance American Natl Ins Co	$187.01	+14.21 8.22%	$187.24	$173.41	7.84%	564,810 733.52%	77,000
Most Recent Note for ANAT - 8/9/2021 12:16:59 PM Gapped up today hitting a new all-time high. Fundamental concerns remain as when noted in prior mid-day reports - "Insurance - Diversified firm has an erratic earnings history."
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CSOD - NASDAQ - Comp Sftwr-Spec Enterprs Cornerstone Ondemand Inc	$56.59	-0.07 -0.12%	$56.69	$57.00	-0.72%	996,592 199.72%	499,000
Most Recent Note for CSOD - 8/9/2021 12:19:14 PM Gapped up on the prior session following M&A news. Through Jun '21 its quarterly and annual earnings history has been strong.
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CSWC - NASDAQ - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Closed-End Fund - Equity Capital Southwest Corp	$26.60	+0.26 0.99%	$26.83	$28.10	-5.34%	122,762 69.75%	176,000
Most Recent Note for CSWC - 8/9/2021 12:21:35 PM Reported Jun '21 quarterly earnings +13% on +23% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Rebounded back above its 50 DMA line ($25.80) with a big volume-driven gain. Pulled back from its 52-week high following a 6/14/21 Special Dividend. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly noted - "Quarterly earnings increases through Mar '21 have been below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings growth has been strong since turning profitable in FY '17."
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FBMS - NASDAQ - Banks-Southeast First Bancshares Inc Ms	$39.90	+0.85 2.18%	$40.09	$40.46	-1.38%	124,211 214.16%	58,000
Most Recent Note for FBMS - 8/9/2021 12:22:40 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line and challenging its 52-week high with today's volume-driven gain. Reported strong Jun '21 quarterly earnings +42% but with -15% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings increases have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
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FISI - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Mid-Atlantic Banks Financial Institutions	$31.82	+0.19 0.60%	$31.89	$33.12	-3.93%	28,836 67.06%	43,000
Most Recent Note for FISI - 8/9/2021 12:23:38 PM Rebounded above its 50 DMA line and perched within striking distance of its 52-week high. Fundamentals are not a match with the fact-based investment system (C and A criteria).
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GS - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Investment Brokerage - Nationa Goldman Sachs Group Inc	$403.09	+5.20 1.31%	$403.50	$398.86	1.06%	1,751,909 66.59%	2,631,000
Most Recent Note for GS - 8/9/2021 12:26:42 PM After quietly consolidating above its 50 DMA line it is hitting new all-time highs with volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +71% on +9% sales revenues for the Jun '21 quarter versus the year ago period. Up and down annual earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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IMOS - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor Equipment & Mate Chipmos Technologies Ltd	$39.51	-0.58 -1.45%	$39.54	$42.41	-6.84%	19,361 84.18%	23,000
Most Recent Note for IMOS - 8/9/2021 12:27:51 PM Consolidating after hitting a new 52-week high with an impressive spurt of volume-driven gains. Due top report Jun '21 quarterly results. This thinly-traded Taiwanese Electronics - Semiconductor Manufacturing firm reported earnings +42% on +23% sales revenues for the Mar '21 quarter versus the year ago period, its 2nd strong quarter. Prior comparisons have been erratic, not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) had a slight downturn in FY '20.
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ITT - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Industrial Electrical Equipmen I T T Corp	$97.52	-0.23 -0.24%	$97.61	$101.32	-3.75%	412,024 111.06%	371,000
Most Recent Note for ITT - 8/9/2021 12:29:42 PM Reported earnings +65% on +34% sales revenues for the Jun '21 quarter versus the year ago period but fundamental concerns remain. Consolidating near its all-time high and above its 50 DMA line. The 1 22/20 mid-day report last cautioned members - "Sales revenues growth and earnings increases in its quarterly comparisons (C criteria) versus the year ago period have not been strong and steady above the minimum +25% guideline and its annual earnings (A criteria) has been up and down."
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KLIC - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor Equipment & Mate Kulicke & Soffa Ind Inc	$67.66	+2.33 3.57%	$68.42	$65.76	2.89%	862,434 86.16%	1,001,000
Most Recent Note for KLIC - 8/9/2021 12:30:09 PM Posting its 3rd consecutive big volume-driven gain, rallying to another new all-time high. Reported Jun '21 quarterly earnings +619% on +182% sales revenues versus the year ago period, a 6th very strong quarterly comparison. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Its erratic annual earnings (A criteria) history is below the investment system's guidelines."
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NUE - NYSE - Steel-Producers Nucor Corp	$107.24	+2.93 2.80%	$108.63	$110.97	-3.37%	2,777,848 88.81%	3,128,000
Most Recent Note for NUE - 8/9/2021 12:31:53 PM Perched within striking distance of its 52-week high, consolidating above its 50 DMA line ($99.47) while working on the right side of a 10-week cup shaped base. Reported earnings +999% on +103% sales revenues for the Jun '21 quarter versus the year ago period, its 3rd strong quarterly comparison. Its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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PAYC - NYSE - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software Paycom Software, Inc	$469.43	+2.98 0.64%	$473.46	$471.08	-0.35%	221,348 61.32%	361,000
Most Recent Note for PAYC - 8/9/2021 12:35:07 PM Hitting a new all-time high with today's 4th consecutive volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +56% on +33% sales revenues for the Jun '21 quarter versus the year ago period. The 5 prior quarterly earnings increases were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in comparisons after dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 3/09/20.
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PCB - NASDAQ - Banks-West/Southwest PCB Bancorp	$20.51	+1.24 6.43%	$20.60	$19.62	4.54%	161,260 135.51%	119,000
Most Recent Note for PCB - 8/9/2021 12:35:54 PM Reported strong Jun '21 quarterly results versus the year ago period but fundamental concerns remain. Hitting another new 52-week high with today's volume-driven gain adding to a recent spurt.
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PCTY - NASDAQ - Computer Sftwr-Enterprse Paylocity Holding Corp	$247.17	+5.37 2.22%	$248.57	$245.90	0.51%	141,392 76.84%	184,000
Most Recent Note for PCTY - 8/9/2021 12:38:54 PM Hitting a new all-time high with today's 4th consecutive volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +44% on +28% sales revenues for the Jun '21 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior 4 quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Went through a long consolidation and then rebounded and rallied impressively since noted with caution in the 2/06/20 mid-day report - "There was a downturn in FY '18 earnings (A criteria), a flaw with respect to the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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PTSI - NASDAQ - TRANSPORTATION - Trucking P A M Transportation Sv	$68.00	+3.11 4.79%	$68.35	$66.29	2.58%	8,902 80.93%	11,000
Most Recent Note for PTSI - 8/9/2021 12:40:18 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with today's 3rd consecutive volume-driven gain while approaching multi-year highs. Reported strong Jun '21 quarterly results versus the year ago period. Found support at its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since noted with caution in the 3/09/21 mid-day report - "Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history has not been a good match with the fact-based investment system's criteria. Sub par sales revenues growth is a concern."
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SCU - NYSE - Finance-Investment Mgmt Sculptor Capital Management	$24.98	+0.34 1.36%	$25.19	$27.11	-7.88%	99,953 75.15%	133,000
Most Recent Note for SCU - 8/9/2021 12:42:26 PM Rebounding above its 50 DMA line toward the prior high with today's 3rd consecutive volume-driven gain. Reported very strong Dec '20, Mar and Jun '21 quarterly results versus year ago periods. Fundamental concerns remain due to its erratic annual earnings history.
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