Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Thursday, September 20th, 2018

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH, 2018
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DOW 26653.13 247.37 (0.94%) | NASDAQ 8022.89 72.85 (0.92%) | S&P 500 2928.97 21.02 (0.72%)

Time of Screening : 9/20/2018 12:34:26 PM Report Released : 9/20/2018 1:11:35 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 65% 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
ENV - NYSE Envestnet Inc	$62.35	+0.95 1.55%	$62.70	181,678 67.84% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 267,800	$64.80 -3.78%	6/15/2018	$57.85	PP = $60.37 MB = $63.39
Most Recent Note - 9/20/2018 12:52:12 PM Y - Found prompt support today near its 50 DMA line ($60.79). Still perched near its all-time high, stubbornly holding its ground. in recent weeks. Fundamentals remain strong. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 8/6/2018. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
ABR - NYSE - REAL ESTATE - REIT - Diversified/Industrial Arbor Realty Trust Inc	$11.59	-0.13 -1.07%	$11.76	$12.35	-6.19%	940,732 67.15%	1,401,000
Most Recent Note for ABR - 9/20/2018 12:43:59 PM Undercutting its 50 DMA line with today's 3rd consecutive loss on higher volume. Fundamental concerns remain. Erratic earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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ACXM - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Information Technology Service Acxiom Corp	$49.03	+0.84 1.74%	$49.58	$49.40	-0.75%	1,841,110 241.30%	763,000
Most Recent Note for ACXM - 9/20/2018 12:45:08 PM Held its ground and hit another new 52-week high today, very extended from any sound base. Earnings increases in the 3 latest quarterly comparisons through Jun '18 were above the +25% minimum guideline. Sub par sales revenues growth and up and down prior history (A criteria) is not a great match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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ANSS - NASDAQ - Computer Sftwr-Design Ansys Inc	$183.99	-0.28 -0.15%	$184.81	$190.45	-3.39%	316,737 74.00%	428,000
Most Recent Note for ANSS - 9/20/2018 12:47:27 PM Hovering near its all-time high. Quarterly comparisons have not shown strong and steady earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
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CVGW - NASDAQ - FOOD & BEVERAGE - Farm Products Calavo Growers Inc	$103.65	-0.95 -0.91%	$105.45	$108.00	-4.03%	104,221 77.78%	134,000
Most Recent Note for CVGW - 9/20/2018 12:49:03 PM Perched near its all-time high after testing its 50 DMA line with recent volume-driven losses. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported earnings +72% on -2% sales revenues for the quarter ended July 31, 2018 versus the year ago period. Fundamental concerns remain. Quarterly sales revenues and earnings history has not been steady, and its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is a concern. Increasing ownership by top-rated funds (I criteria) is a reassuring sign."
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DRI - NYSE - LEISURE - Restaurants Darden Restaurants Inc	$116.34	-1.55 -1.31%	$124.00	$120.93	-3.80%	2,223,959 205.16%	1,084,000
Most Recent Note for DRI - 9/20/2018 12:50:42 PM Hit another new all-time high with a gap up today but reversed into the red. Quarterly earnings increases through Aug '18 have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) and had sub par sales revenues growth.
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EW - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Appliances & Equipment Edwards Lifesciences Cp	$151.79	+3.07 2.06%	$152.98	$156.87	-3.24%	755,442 65.07%	1,161,000
Most Recent Note for EW - 9/20/2018 12:54:00 PM Rebounded above its 50 DMA line and it is approaching its all-time high with a spurt of gains lacking great volume conviction. Reported earnings +15% on +12% sales revenues for the Jun '18 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria).
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FTNT - NASDAQ - Computer Sftwr-Security Fortinet Inc	$85.41	-0.42 -0.49%	$86.44	$91.27	-6.42%	1,041,621 70.14%	1,485,000
Most Recent Note for FTNT - 9/20/2018 12:54:45 PM Retreating from its all-time high after getting very extended from any sound base. Reported Jun '18 earnings +52% on +21% sales revenues. Three of the past 4 quarters had earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) have been improving since FY '14, also helping it better match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. 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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FTV - NYSE - Machinery-Gen Industrial Fortive Corp	$86.88	+0.89 1.03%	$87.26	$87.86	-1.12%	8,719,826 263.76%	3,306,000
Most Recent Note for FTV - 9/20/2018 12:55:08 PM Extended from any sound base and perched at its all-time high following an impressive streak of volume-driven gains. The Mar and Jun '18 quarters had earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria), but prior quarterly comparisons were sub par.
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HELE - NASDAQ - CONSUMER DURABLES - Appliances Helen Of Troy Ltd	$130.90	+2.40 1.87%	$131.45	$129.45	1.12%	125,824 65.53%	192,000
Most Recent Note for HELE - 9/20/2018 12:55:40 PM Recently rallied from a base-on-base pattern after consolidating following a gap up on 7/09/18 hitting a new all-time high. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "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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INTL - NASDAQ - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Investment Brokerage - Regional Intl Fcstone Inc	$51.33	-0.64 -1.22%	$52.59	$57.00	-9.96%	81,721 166.78%	49,000
Most Recent Note for INTL - 9/20/2018 12:58:26 PM Slumped well below its 50 DMA line with recent volume-driven losses while retreating from its all-time high. Earnings increases were above the +25% minimum guideline in the 3 latest quarterly comparisons through Jun '18. Annual earnings (A criteria) growth has not been a good match with the guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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KSS - NYSE - RETAIL - Department Stores Kohls Corp	$76.91	-2.61 -3.28%	$79.74	$82.42	-6.69%	2,220,603 75.35%	2,947,000
Most Recent Note for KSS - 9/20/2018 1:00:02 PM Testing its 50 DMA line ($76.34) with a pullback today while consolidating near its all-time high. Reported earnings +42% on +4% sales revenues for the Jul '18 quarter. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "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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KWR - NYSE - CHEMICALS - Specialty Chemicals Quaker Chemical	$198.00	+2.47 1.26%	$200.00	$197.90	0.05%	41,488 109.18%	38,000
Most Recent Note for KWR - 9/20/2018 1:00:45 PM Perched at its 52-week high with today's 3rd consecutive gain backed by above average volume. Reported earnings +26% on +10% sales revenues for the Jun '18 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Noted in prior mid-day reports with caution - "Its quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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MSCI - NYSE - Financial Svcs-Specialty M S C I Inc	$175.44	+0.91 0.52%	$175.57	$184.22	-4.77%	346,304 71.26%	486,000
Most Recent Note for MSCI - 9/20/2018 1:07:59 PM Testing its 50 DMA line ($174.04) but it has not formed a sound base. Reported earnings +37% on +15% sales revenues for the Jun '18 quarter, and the past 4 quarterly comparisons were above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been steady after a small downturn in FY '13.
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NEOG - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Diagnostic Substances Neogen Corp	$89.87	-1.35 -1.48%	$92.40	$97.38	-7.71%	120,659 68.56%	176,000
Most Recent Note for NEOG - 9/20/2018 1:10:14 PM Pulling back from its all-time high. Reported earnings +38% on +11% sales revenues for the May '18 quarter. Fundamentals are a concern due to sub par sales revenues and earnings increases below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in prior quarterly comparisons.
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POOL - NASDAQ - WHOLESALE - Basic Materials Wholesale Pool Corp	$169.58	-2.81 -1.63%	$173.11	$175.87	-3.58%	106,510 65.34%	163,000
Most Recent Note for POOL - 9/20/2018 1:10:39 PM Enduring distributional pressure while perched near its all-time high. Reported earnings +26% on +7% sales revenues for the Jun '18 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain. Prior earnings history is not a great match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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TPB - NYSE - Tobacco Turning Point Brands Inc	$42.48	+0.13 0.31%	$43.10	$44.13	-3.74%	121,730 98.97%	123,000
Most Recent Note for TPB - 9/20/2018 1:10:49 PM Very extended from any sound base, perched near its all-time high following an impressive spurt of gains marked by volume. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "This Tobacco firm reported earnings +43% on +12% sales revenues for the Jun '18 quarter. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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UNP - NYSE - TRANSPORTATION - Railroads Union Pacific Corp	$164.15	+1.35 0.83%	$164.53	$164.58	-0.26%	2,729,001 71.74%	3,804,000
Most Recent Note for UNP - 9/20/2018 1:11:28 PM This Transportation - Rail firm is hitting another new all-time high. Reported earnings +37% on +8% sales revenues for the Jun '18 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% guideline and its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down.
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