Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Thursday, November 3rd, 2016

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3RD, 2016
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DOW 17961.56 1.92 (0.01%) | NASDAQ 5083.41 -22.16 (-0.43%) | S&P 500 2098.27 0.33 (0.02%)

Time of Screening : 11/3/2016 12:20:58 PM Report Released : 11/3/2016 12:58:46 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 - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
APT - AMEX - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Appliances & Equipment Alpha Pro Tech Ltd	$3.40	-0.10 -2.86%	$3.50	$3.80	-10.53%	69,282 70.70%	98,000
Most Recent Note for APT - 11/3/2016 12:22:13 PM Found support near its 50 DMA line. Still perched near its 52-week high, but prior mid-day reports cautioned members "This low-priced Medical/Dental Supplies firm has an erratic quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria)."
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BRCD - NASDAQ - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Communication Equipment Brocade Comm Sys Inc	$12.30	-0.02 -0.16%	$12.42	$12.42	-0.97%	15,874,574 179.62%	8,838,000
Most Recent Note for BRCD - 11/3/2016 12:22:31 PM Gapped up 11/02/16 on M&A news. Fundamental concerns remain. Reported Jul '16 quarterly earnings +22% on +7% sales revenues, and prior quarterly comparisons were well below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 6/04/07.
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COHR - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Coherent Inc	$113.50	+12.07 11.90%	$117.97	$113.83	-0.29%	440,599 295.70%	149,000
Most Recent Note for COHR - 11/3/2016 12:24:21 PM Gapped up today rebounding above its 50 DMA line and hitting new 52-week and all-time highs. Reported earnings +32% on +19% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Earnings and sales revenues increases in prior quarterly comparisons and its annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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EVA - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Lumber, Wood Production Enviva Partners, LP	$27.50	-0.55 -1.96%	$27.79	$29.65	-7.25%	75,978 68.45%	111,000
Most Recent Note for EVA - 11/3/2016 12:25:59 PM Perched near its 52-week high following a considerable volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +85% on -6% for the Sep '16 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain. Limited history is a concern since its $20 IPO on 4/29/15.
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EVI - AMEX - Machinery-Gen Industrial Envirostar Inc	$9.93	+1.38 16.14%	$10.10	$9.65	2.90%	75,645 229.23%	33,000
Most Recent Note for EVI - 11/3/2016 12:28:41 PM Powering to yet another new 52-week high today with additional volume-driven gains. Held its ground after prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history for this thinly-traded Machinery - General Industrial firm is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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FDP - NYSE - FOOD & BEVERAGE - Farm Products Fresh Del Monte Produce	$62.00	-2.58 -4.00%	$62.70	$66.26	-6.43%	388,599 199.28%	195,000
Most Recent Note for FDP - 11/3/2016 12:30:03 PM Gapped up down today abruptly retreating from new 52-week and all-time highs with a big volume-driven loss. The 11/01/16 mid-day report cautioned - "Reported earnings +109% on +2% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter. Sub par sales revenues growth and its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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FFIV - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Software & Services F 5 Networks Inc	$138.85	+3.53 2.61%	$138.97	$138.55	0.22%	606,769 81.12%	748,000
Most Recent Note for FFIV - 11/3/2016 12:35:15 PM Perched at multi-year highs following a streak of volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned - "Reported earnings +15% on +5% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter, and prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). It survived but failed to impress and went through a deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 1/21/11."
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HII - NYSE - Aerospace/Defense Huntington Ingalls Inds	$154.22	-5.75 -3.59%	$156.11	$177.10	-12.92%	325,171 121.79%	267,000
Most Recent Note for HII - 11/3/2016 12:36:34 PM Gapped down today testing support at its 200 DMA line. Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings -11% on -7% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter. Prior sales revenues growth has been sub par, and its earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria).
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HTLF - NASDAQ - BANKING - Savings & Loans Heartland Financial Usa	$37.00	-1.15 -3.01%	$37.85	$39.45	-6.21%	228,361 356.81%	64,000
Most Recent Note for HTLF - 11/3/2016 12:38:52 PM Gapped down today from near multi-year highs slumping toward its 50 DMA line after proposing a new Public Offering. Reported earnings +17% on +19% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based system's guidelines.
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IDT - NYSE - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Diversified Communication Serv I D T Corporation Cl B	$17.16	-0.16 -0.92%	$17.47	$18.70	-8.24%	68,868 70.27%	98,000
Most Recent Note for IDT - 11/3/2016 12:41:59 PM Testing its 50 DMA line with volume-driven losses. Last noted with caution in the 9/30/16 mid-day report - "Waning sales revenues are a concern and quarterly earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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MASI - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Instruments &; Supplies Masimo Corp	$57.04	+2.69 4.95%	$59.25	$60.81	-6.20%	358,539 112.75%	318,000
Most Recent Note for MASI - 11/3/2016 12:43:32 PM Gapped up today but met resistance at its 50 DMA line following a streak of damaging volume-driven losses. Reported +18% earnings on +10% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
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NOC - NYSE - AEROSPACE/DEFENSE - Aerospace/Defense - Major Northrop Grumman Corp	$225.87	-2.80 -1.22%	$229.45	$230.70	-2.09%	687,587 79.86%	861,000
Most Recent Note for NOC - 11/3/2016 12:45:42 PM Recently powered into new high territory with a 10/26/16 gap up and additional gains backed by great volume conviction. Reported earnings +22% on +3% sales for the Sep '16 quarter. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Sub par quarterly sales revenues and earnings increases (C criteria) are a concern, fundamentally."
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ORBK - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Orbotech Ltd	$29.51	+0.60 2.08%	$29.70	$30.11	-1.99%	131,545 81.20%	162,000
Most Recent Note for ORBK - 11/3/2016 12:47:29 PM Rebounded above its 50 DMA line and challenged its 52-week high with a considerable volume-driven gain on the prior session. The 11/02/16 mid-day report cautioned members - "Quarterly comparisons through Sep '16 showed earnings increases below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
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PHG - NYSE - CONSUMER DURABLES - Electronic Equipment Koninklijke Philips ADR	$29.43	-0.26 -0.88%	$29.56	$30.33	-2.97%	1,040,782 82.08%	1,268,000
Most Recent Note for PHG - 11/3/2016 12:48:34 PM Fundamental concerns remain as when last noted with caution in the 4/26/10 mid-day report - "Sales and earnings history is below guidelines of the fact-based investment system. Rose from a flat base as it gapped up on 4/20/10 amid widespread tech (semiconductor group) strength."
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PRAH - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Laboratories & Researc PRA Health Sciences, Inc	$53.57	+0.26 0.49%	$55.19	$58.52	-8.46%	347,082 81.67%	425,000
Most Recent Note for PRAH - 11/3/2016 12:50:28 PM Reported +23% earnings on +12% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Recently sputtering below its 50 DMA line. Completed Secondary Offerings on 3/04/16 and 5/04/16. Limited history is a concern (A criteria) and it is up from its $18 IPO on 11/13/14.
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QCOM - NASDAQ - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Communication Equipment Qualcomm Inc	$66.43	-0.66 -0.98%	$68.57	$71.62	-7.25%	6,558,512 65.57%	10,002,000
Most Recent Note for QCOM - 11/3/2016 12:52:48 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +41% on +13% sales revenues for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2016 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons showed earnings increases below the fact-based investment system's +25% earnings guideline. Up and down annual earnings is a flaw with respect to the A criteria.
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SPGI - NYSE - Comml Svcs-Market Rsrch S&P Global Inc	$122.27	+2.81 2.35%	$122.63	$128.40	-4.77%	943,746 96.60%	977,000
Most Recent Note for SPGI - 11/3/2016 12:54:45 PM Consolidating below its 50 DMA line yet still near all-time highs. Reported earnings +17% on +9% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly earnings increases have been below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
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TNET - NYSE - Comml Svcs-Outsourcing TriNet Group, Inc	$19.67	-0.61 -3.01%	$19.96	$22.97	-14.37%	370,558 100.97%	367,000
Most Recent Note for TNET - 11/3/2016 12:56:31 PM Reported improved sales revenues and earnings increases in the Jun and Sep '16 quarters, but fundamental concerns remain. Went through a deep consolidation (from $36 to $11, then rebounding) since noted with caution in the 4/15/15 mid-day report - "Prior earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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TSBK - NASDAQ - BANKING - Savings & Loans Timberland Bancorp Inc	$16.44	+0.07 0.43%	$16.45	$16.90	-2.72%	152,804 1,175.42%	13,000
Most Recent Note for TSBK - 11/3/2016 12:58:43 PM Recently rallied to new highs with volume-driven gains after finding support near its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings -10% on +13% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter, its 2nd consecutive quarterly earnings comparison below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). This thinly-traded Bank holding company is not a good match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines,
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