Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Friday, October 30th, 2015

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30TH, 2015
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DOW 17749.76 -6.04 (-0.03%) | NASDAQ 5076.08 1.81 (0.04%) | S&P 500 2086.47 -2.94 (-0.14%)

Time of Screening : 10/30/2015 12:49:12 PM Report Released : 10/30/2015 1:25:05 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 30% 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
NHTC - NASDAQ Natural Health Trends Corp	$47.19	-1.12 -2.32%	$49.90	171,656 70.35% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 244,000	$48.40 -2.50%	10/23/2015	$42.12	PP = $44.85 MB = $47.09
Most Recent Note - 10/30/2015 1:01:27 PM G - Rallying further into new high territory above its "max buy" level today after 2 considerable volume-driven gains. Disciplined investors avoid chasing stocks extended more than +5% above prior highs and always limit losses by selling any stock that falls more than -7% from their purchase price. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 10/23/2015. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
BZC - AMEX - Aerospace/Defense Breeze-Eastern Corp	$18.53	+0.03 0.15%	$18.73	$18.60	-0.39%	5,838 32.43%	18,000
Most Recent Note for BZC - 10/30/2015 12:50:52 PM Hitting new multi-year highs with volume-driven gains. Reported Sep '15 quarterly earnings +222% on +35% sales revenues. Fundamental concerns remain as noted in prior mid-day reports - "Sales revenues and earnings growth history is not a good match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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FCB - NYSE - BANKING - Regional - Southeast Banks FCB Financial Holdings, Inc	$35.59	-0.23 -0.64%	$36.67	$36.06	-1.30%	86,570 50.92%	170,000
Most Recent Note for FCB - 10/30/2015 12:53:10 PM Hit another new 52-week high today. Reported strong earnings versus a year-ago loss for the quarter ended September 30th 2015 and fundamental concerns remain. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +73% on +30% sales revenues for the Jun '15 quarter. Fundamental concern remain as the prior earnings history for this Banks - Southeast firm is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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FIX - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - General Contractors Comfort Systems U S A	$34.21	+4.41 14.80%	$34.88	$30.89	10.75%	280,944 64.44%	436,000
Most Recent Note for FIX - 10/30/2015 12:54:24 PM Gapped up and hit a new 52-week high today. Fundamental concerns remain. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Quarterly and annual (C and A criteria) earnings history has not been strong and steady."
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HCKT - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Information Technology Service Hackett Group Inc	$14.79	-0.29 -1.92%	$15.10	$16.88	-12.38%	85,295 46.61%	183,000
Most Recent Note for HCKT - 10/30/2015 12:56:20 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line and near prior highs. Last noted with caution in the 9/28/15 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +19% on +9% sales revenues for the Jun '15 quarter. Reported earnings +113% on +11% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Technically, it broke out on 11/05/14 from a one-year base. The low-priced Computer -Tech Services firm's sales revenues growth has not been strong and steady. Stronger sales revenues in the +18-25% range would be considered indicative of truly great demand for new (N criteria) products or services."
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HPY - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Heartland Payment Sys	$75.83	+7.22 10.52%	$78.21	$70.54	7.50%	298,988 112.83%	265,000
Most Recent Note for HPY - 10/30/2015 12:57:44 PM Gapped up today hitting another new 52-week high. Reported earnings +16% on +17% sales revenues for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2015 versus the year ago period. Prior quarters showed sub par earnings growth. Following a downturn in FY '09 and '10 earnings its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down.
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IDTI - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Broad Line Integrated Device Tech	$25.00	+0.67 2.75%	$25.22	$26.74	-6.51%	6,431,018 211.90%	3,035,000
Most Recent Note for IDTI - 10/30/2015 12:58:28 PM Hovering near its 52-week high. Reported earnings +75% on +24% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter, continuing its streak of strong quarterly earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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MSCC - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Integrated Cir Microsemi Corp	$36.61	-0.17 -0.46%	$37.01	$37.68	-2.84%	181,120 35.17%	515,000
Most Recent Note for MSCC - 10/30/2015 12:59:54 PM Pulling back today, retreating further from its 52-week high. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +17% on +8% sales revenues for the Jun '15 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history has been below guidelines. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 3/09/06."
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OSIS - NASDAQ - Aerospace/Defense O S I Systems Inc	$85.47	+1.50 1.79%	$86.58	$85.45	0.02%	42,574 34.06%	125,000
Most Recent Note for OSIS - 10/30/2015 1:04:19 PM Hitting another new 52-week high today. Reported earnings -7% on -8% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter. Made steady progress since last noted with caution in the 9/16/15 mid-day report - "Reported +2% sales revenues and +3% earnings for the Jun '15 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings history has not been a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C criteria). It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 11/15/12."
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PCLN - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Software & Services Priceline.com Inc	$1,455.57	+29.92 2.10%	$1,459.95	$1,429.86	1.80%	204,602 32.58%	628,000
Most Recent Note for PCLN - 10/30/2015 1:06:16 PM Gapped up today hitting a new high and no resistance remains due to overhead supply. Fundamental concerns were last noted in the 10/14/15 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +0% on +7% sales revenues for the Jun '15 quarter. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members it sales revenues and earnings have been sequentially decelerating and raising concerns while coming in below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
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PZZA - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Restaurants Papa Johns Intl Inc	$70.94	-2.37 -3.24%	$72.52	$79.40	-10.66%	96,462 32.81%	294,000
Most Recent Note for PZZA - 10/30/2015 1:08:29 PM Abruptly pulling back toward its 50 and 200 DMA lines with a volume-driven loss today following an analyst downgrade. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +18% on +5% sales revenues for the Jun '15 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. The Louisville, KY based pizza firm's up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history, lack of great sales revenues growth, and quarterly earnings comparisons mostly below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) leave fundamental concerns. Superior buy candidates under the investment system's guidelines always showed strong sales revenues increases indicative of great demand for their products or services."
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SBUX - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Specialty Eateries Starbucks Corp	$63.03	+0.53 0.85%	$64.00	$63.84	-1.27%	5,600,009 59.02%	9,488,000
Most Recent Note for SBUX - 10/30/2015 1:11:12 PM Reported earnings +16% on +18% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Rebounded and rallied into new high territory since last noted with caution in the 8/27/15 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +24% on +18% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2015 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). The Retail - Restaurants firm has a large supply of 1.5 billion shares (S criteria) outstanding following its 2:1 split effective 4/09/15. Already owned by 2,050 top-rated funds (I criteria). Not a match with the guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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SCI - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Personal Services Service Corp Intl	$28.09	-0.08 -0.28%	$28.19	$32.02	-12.27%	428,693 34.02%	1,260,000
Most Recent Note for SCI - 10/30/2015 1:13:05 PM Reported earnings +0% on -1% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter. Finding support near its 200 DMA line following a damaging volume-driven loss. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Fundamental concerns remain with respect to the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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SIGI - NASDAQ - INSURANCE - Property & Casualty Insurance Selective Ins Group Inc	$37.03	+0.62 1.70%	$37.35	$37.91	-2.32%	72,871 33.58%	217,000
Most Recent Note for SIGI - 10/30/2015 1:16:18 PM Reported earnings +7% on +5% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter, well below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Perched at its 52-week high after recently wedging higher with gains lacking great volume conviction. Found support near its 50 DMA line and rallied to new highs since noted with caution in the 8/28/15 mid-day report -"Quarterly earnings increases through Jun '15 have been strong, but sales revenues growth has been sub par and its annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady."
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UVE - NYSE - Insurance-Prop/Cas/Titl Universal Insurance Hldg	$35.21	-0.10 -0.28%	$37.49	$36.56	-3.69%	188,535 38.32%	492,000
Most Recent Note for UVE - 10/30/2015 1:19:52 PM Hit a new 52-week high today then reversed into the red, enduring some distributional pressure. Reported earnings +38% on +52% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter. Recently rallied with no resistance due to overhead supply. Tested support at its 200 DMA line during its deep consolidation then rebounded since noted with caution in the 8/06/15 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +41% on +42% sales revenues for the Jun '15 quarter, its 4th consecutive quarterly comparison with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Blue triangles beside the quarterly and annual earnings figures within the datagraphs used by our experts indicate pre-tax, non-recurring items were included (where possible, such items are normally removed to provide data better suited for comparison)."
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VLP - NYSE - Oil&Gas-Transprt/Pipelne Valero Energy Partners	$47.30	+0.77 1.65%	$47.31	$55.00	-14.00%	42,033 33.10%	127,000
Most Recent Note for VLP - 10/30/2015 1:21:43 PM Rebounding above its 50 and 200 DMA lines with a big volume-driven gain. This Oil & gas MLP showed strong sales and earnings increases in the Mar, Jun, and Sep '15 quarterly comparisons. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history has not been a good match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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VVI - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Viad Corp	$30.70	-1.55 -4.81%	$32.24	$32.89	-6.66%	24,518 31.43%	78,000
Most Recent Note for VVI - 10/30/2015 1:23:25 PM Abruptly retreating from its 52 week high with today's big volume-driven loss after reporting Sep '15 earnings -65% on -15% sales revenues. Found support near its 200 DMA line and rebounded after prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Showed greatly improved earnings for the Jun '15 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) has not been strong and steady. Company has a new CEO as of 12/04/14."
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WBA - NASDAQ - RETAIL - Drug Stores Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc	$83.59	-0.29 -0.35%	$83.94	$97.30	-14.09%	1,398,741 31.99%	4,373,000
Most Recent Note for WBA - 10/30/2015 1:25:01 PM Gapped down and slumped below its 50 and 200 DMA lines with volume-driven losses this week. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Quarterly and annual earnings have been slow and steady, but not a good match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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