Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Thursday, September 28th, 2017

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28TH, 2017
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DOW 22376.34 35.63 (0.16%) | NASDAQ 6440.77 -12.49 (-0.19%) | S&P 500 2507.79 0.75 (0.03%)

Time of Screening : 9/28/2017 12:09:23 PM Report Released : 9/28/2017 1:07:31 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
IBP - NYSE Installed Building Products, Inc	$61.40	-2.60 -4.06%	$65.60	579,559 419.97% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 138,000	$64.95 -5.47%	9/19/2017	$59.15	PP = $60.10 MB = $63.11
Most Recent Note - 9/28/2017 12:34:39 PM Y - There was a "negative reversal" after early gains into new high territory today following 2 consecutive volume-driven gains. Color code is changed to yellow after retreating below its "max buy" level. Prior highs in the $60 area define initial support after the technical breakout this week. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 9/13/2017. Click here.
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THO - NYSE Thor Industries Inc	$122.50	+2.51 2.09%	$124.16	1,369,014 246.23% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 556,000	$120.41 1.74%	8/14/2017	$106.67	PP = $110.01 MB = $115.51
Most Recent Note - 9/28/2017 1:03:25 PM G - Hit yet another new 52-week high with today's 4th consecutive volume-driven gain, getting extended from the previously noted base. Prior highs in the $115 area define initial support to watch on pullbacks. Fundamentals remain strong. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 9/18/2017. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
ABBV - NYSE - Medical-Ethical Drugs AbbVie Inc	$89.70	+4.95 5.84%	$90.95	$89.69	0.01%	7,844,819 121.08%	6,479,000
Most Recent Note for ABBV - 9/28/2017 12:10:40 PM Gapped up today hitting a new all-time high following a brief consolidation after a streak of big volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Quarterly and annual earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system."
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AMAT - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor Equipment & Mate Applied Materials Inc	$49.97	+1.13 2.30%	$50.06	$49.71	0.51%	9,417,118 94.77%	9,937,000
Most Recent Note for AMAT - 9/28/2017 12:13:39 PM Hitting new multi-year highs with a 2nd consecutive volume-driven gain. Showed bullish action since last noted with caution in the 8/18/17 mid-day report - "Reported +72% earnings on +33% sales revenues for the Jul '17 quarter, its 5th consecutive quarterly earnings increase above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been improving after a downturn in FY '12-13. There is a large supply of 1.07 billion shares outstanding (S criteria) and it is already widely held, owned by 2,219 top-rated mutual funds (I criteria)."
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ATHM - NYSE - Internet-Content Autohome Inc Cl A Ads	$60.28	-3.40 -5.34%	$61.43	$67.69	-10.95%	2,035,299 192.37%	1,058,000
Most Recent Note for ATHM - 9/28/2017 12:16:07 PM Gapped down today testing its 50 DMA line ($59.69) with a big volume-driven loss. The 9/13/17 mid-day report last cautioned members - "Reported Jun '17 earnings +39% on +11% sales revenues. Prior quarterly earnings increases have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain. This Chinese Internet - Content firm has a new CEO as of 6/27/16. It completed a new Public Offering on 11/20/14 and went through a deep consolidation. Completed its $17 IPO on 12/11/13."
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BSET - NASDAQ - CONSUMER DURABLES - Home Furnishings & Fixtures Bassett Furniture Inds	$38.30	-3.00 -7.26%	$41.30	$41.30	-7.26%	25,444 84.81%	30,000
Most Recent Note for BSET - 9/28/2017 12:18:14 PM Pulling back today after spiking to a new 52-week high on the prior session with a considerable volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +13% on +9% sales revenues for the Aug '17 quarter. Prior earnings history has not been a match with the fact-based system's fundamental guidelines.
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CNBKA - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Northeast Banks Century Bancorp Inc Ma	$77.40	-1.10 -1.40%	$78.50	$78.75	-1.71%	8,034 80.34%	10,000
Most Recent Note for CNBKA - 9/28/2017 12:22:20 PM Pulling back today after rallying to new highs with volume-driven gains in recent weeks. Reported earnings +31% on +17% sales revenues for the Jun '17 quarter, but prior quarterly earnings increases were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
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DHI - NYSE - Bldg-Resident/Comml D R Horton Inc	$38.42	+0.27 0.71%	$38.63	$38.22	0.52%	3,312,338 92.58%	3,578,000
Most Recent Note for DHI - 9/28/2017 12:24:18 PM Powering to new 52-week and multi-year highs with today's 5th consecutive gain. Reported earnings +15% on +17% sales revenues for the Jun and Mar '17 quarters. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "It may be an interesting turnaround story however, fundamentals are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 7/06/05."
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DLPH - NYSE - Auto/Truck-Original Eqp Delphi Automotive PLC	$97.51	-1.28 -1.29%	$99.34	$104.09	-6.33%	1,613,552 102.19%	1,579,000
Most Recent Note for DLPH - 9/28/2017 12:26:35 PM Pulling back with above average volume behind today's 3rd consecutive loss. The 9/27/17 mid-day report cautioned members - "Quarterly earnings increases through Jun '17 have been below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) while sales revenues have been waning."
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FSBW - NASDAQ - Banks-West/Southwest F S Bancorp	$52.92	+0.11 0.20%	$53.00	$53.29	-0.70%	11,762 84.01%	14,000
Most Recent Note for FSBW - 9/28/2017 12:28:40 PM Thinly traded Bank stock is hovering at its all-time high following 3 consecutive volume-driven gains, extended from any sound base. Completed a new Public Offering on 9/08/17. The 4 latest quarterly comparisons through Jun '17 were above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) and its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been great. Patient investors may wait for a new base or secondary buy point to possibly develop and be noted in the weeks ahead.
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GRFS - NASDAQ - Medical-Ethical Drugs Grifols Sa Ads	$21.88	+0.33 1.53%	$21.90	$22.83	-4.16%	752,630 125.44%	600,000
Most Recent Note for GRFS - 9/28/2017 12:31:21 PM Rebounding toward multi-year highs today while tallying a 5th consecutive gain with ever-increasing volume. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Quarterly earnings increases through Jun '17 have been below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 7/31/14."
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KEM - NYSE - ELECTRONICS - Diversified Electronics Kemet Corp	$21.87	+0.94 4.47%	$22.22	$24.64	-11.26%	2,451,197 127.53%	1,922,000
Most Recent Note for KEM - 9/28/2017 12:36:43 PM Gapped up for a 2nd consecutive session. Found prompt support near its 50 DMA line ($19.77). Completed a Secondary Offering on 9/08/17. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported earnings +450% on +48% sales revenues for the Jun '17 quarter. Prior quarters showed sub par sales revenues growth and its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down."
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MTN - NYSE - LEISURE - Resorts & Casinos Vail Resorts Inc	$222.07	-5.97 -2.62%	$227.53	$232.71	-4.57%	527,188 222.44%	237,000
Most Recent Note for MTN - 9/28/2017 12:38:50 PM Retreating abruptly from its all-time high with volume-driven losses testing its 50 DMA line ($220.50). Last noted with caution in the 6/08/17 mid-day report - "Fundamental concerns remain. Current earnings per share should be up +25% or more and in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up +18-25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters."
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NEP - NYSE - ENERGY - Alternative Nextera Energy Partners LP	$39.10	-0.21 -0.53%	$39.13	$43.68	-10.49%	244,501 117.55%	208,000
Most Recent Note for NEP - 9/28/2017 12:52:29 PM Slumping from its 52-week high, it violated its 50 DMA line $40.19) with a volume-driven loss on the prior session. Noted in prior mid-day reports with caution - "Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down. Faces resistance due to older overhead supply."
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OLBK - NASDAQ - Banks-Northeast Old Line Bancshares Inc	$27.90	-1.41 -4.81%	$29.10	$29.90	-6.69%	148,304 674.11%	22,000
Most Recent Note for OLBK - 9/28/2017 12:56:01 PM Gapped down today, abruptly retreating from prior highs in the $29 area. Reported earnings +29% on +11% sales revenues for the Jun '17 quarter, its 3rd consecutive quarter with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Fundamental concerns remain as its annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady."
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PRGS - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software Progress Software Corp	$37.33	-0.62 -1.62%	$38.40	$38.51	-3.08%	384,887 98.94%	389,000
Most Recent Note for PRGS - 9/28/2017 12:58:33 PM Churning above average volume today while perched at its all-time high following a spurt of considerable volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +9% on -5% sales revenues for the quarter ended Aug 31, 2017 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) and sales revenues history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines for robust growth in demand typical of a hot new (N criteria) product or service. On 12/20/2005 it was dropped from the Featured Stocks list.
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RBS - NYSE - Banks-Money Center Royal Bk Of Scotland Ads	$7.23	-0.13 -1.77%	$7.24	$7.37	-1.90%	537,230 76.42%	703,000
Most Recent Note for RBS - 9/28/2017 12:59:45 PM Perched at its 52-week high following a considerable gap up and volume-driven gain on the prior session. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Erratic sales revenues and earnings history is a concern. Since noted with caution in the 8/17/17 mid-day report it undercut its 50 DMA line then rebounded and wedged to new 52-week highs with gains lacking great volume conviction."
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UCTT - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Specialized Ultra Clean Holdings Inc	$30.24	+1.21 4.16%	$30.25	$29.83	1.37%	953,947 81.81%	1,166,000
Most Recent Note for UCTT - 9/28/2017 1:04:28 PM Powering to new all-time highs with today's 2nd consecutive volume-driven gain. Recently found support above its 50 DMA line. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Recent quarterly earnings through Jun '17 have shown good increases. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) history has been erratic."
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WWW - NYSE - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Textile - Apparel Footwear Wolverine World Wide Inc	$28.83	-0.07 -0.24%	$28.99	$28.96	-0.45%	506,889 85.19%	595,000
Most Recent Note for WWW - 9/28/2017 1:07:27 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with today's 5th consecutive gain. Reported earnings +65% on +3% sales revenues for the Jun '17 quarter versus the year ago period. Fundamental concerns remain as when last noted in the 4/28/15 mid-day report . "Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) is below the guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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