Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Monday, November 20th, 2017

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20TH, 2017
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DOW 23451.11 92.87 (0.40%) | NASDAQ 6789.69 6.9 (0.10%) | S&P 500 2582.72 3.87 (0.15%)

Time of Screening : 11/20/2017 1:22:19 PM Report Released : 11/20/2017 1:56:30 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 100% 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
YY - NASDAQ Joyy Inc	$115.04	+7.81 7.28%	$116.00	1,873,290 121.01% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 1,548,000	$116.90 -1.59%	9/25/2017	$80.26	PP = $83.10 MB = $87.26
Most Recent Note - 11/20/2017 1:54:29 PM G - Perched at its all-time high, very extended from any sound base. Reported Sep '17 quarterly earnings +42% on +49% sales revenues. Found support when consolidating above its 50 DMA line ($89.28). Patient investors may watch for a new base or secondary buy point to possibly develop and be noted in the weeks ahead. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 11/14/2017. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
BABA - NYSE - INTERNET - Internet Software & Services Alibaba Group Holding Limited	$187.70	+2.57 1.39%	$190.00	$191.22	-1.84%	18,068,445 102.23%	17,675,000
Most Recent Note for BABA - 11/20/2017 1:24:24 PM Hovering near its 52-week high since a "negative reversal" on 11/02/17. Reported earnings +63% on +47% sales revenues for the Sep '17 quarter. Undercut its 50 DMA line then rebounded since noted in the 9/25/17 mid-day report - "Wedged higher without great volume conviction in recent weeks, rising from an advanced ascending base. It is owned already by 2,674 top-rated funds. The fact-based investment system's guidelines suggest finding stocks when just beginning to attract institutional interest. Reported Jun '17 quarterly earnings +60% on +53% sales revenues, its 4th quarterly comparison well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Completed its $88 IPO on 9/19/14."
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CAVM - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Integrated Circuits Cavium Inc	$83.24	+7.41 9.77%	$83.65	$77.79	7.01%	12,829,158 1,496.98%	857,000
Most Recent Note for CAVM - 11/20/2017 1:27:45 PM Gapped up today hitting a new high on M&A news in will be bought by Marvell Technology Group (MRVL). Reported earnings +77% on +50% sales revenues for the Sep '17 quarter, its 4th strong quarter above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
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CIFS - NASDAQ - Finance-Investment Mgmt China Internet Nationwide Financial Services Inc	$60.74	+1.64 2.77%	$61.10	$59.18	2.64%	302,817 106.63%	284,000
Most Recent Note for CIFS - 11/20/2017 1:27:57 PM Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "After an impressive spurt of volume-driven gains it is very extended from any sound base. Limited earnings history for this China-based Financial firm is a fundamental concern (A criteria)."
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DAIO - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Data I O Corp	$13.67	+0.65 4.99%	$13.74	$13.48	1.41%	395,176 209.09%	189,000
Most Recent Note for DAIO - 11/20/2017 1:29:06 PM Hitting another new all-time high with today's 3rd consecutive volume-driven gain. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Recent quarterly comparisons through Sep '17 showed strong sales revenues and earnings increases versus the year ago periods. Its annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady, failing to meet the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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DLTR - NASDAQ - RETAIL - Discount, Variety Stores Dollar Tree Inc	$96.53	+1.92 2.03%	$97.06	$95.64	0.93%	2,255,692 116.75%	1,932,000
Most Recent Note for DLTR - 11/20/2017 1:32:53 PM Perched within close striking distance of its 52-week and all-time high. Reported earnings +38% on +6% sales revenues for the quarter ended July 30, 2017 versus the year ago period and 3 of the past 4 quarterly earnings comparisons were above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain due to its sub par sales revenues growth and its up and down annual earnings history (A criteria).
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DQ - NYSE - Energy-Solar Daqo New Energy Corp Ads	$45.79	+2.73 6.33%	$46.50	$44.49	2.91%	403,136 263.49%	153,000
Most Recent Note for DQ - 11/20/2017 1:33:42 PM Hitting new multi-year highs today while adding to an impressive spurt of volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "China-based firm in the Energy - Solar industry has not shown strong and steady earnings growth meeting the fact-based investment systems fundamental guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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FANH - NASDAQ - Insurance-Brokers Fanhua Inc Ads	$20.79	+0.01 0.05%	$21.55	$21.60	-3.75%	453,303 208.90%	217,000
Most Recent Note for FANH - 11/20/2017 1:34:45 PM Stubbornly held its ground and powered to new 52-week highs with 4 consecutive volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Fundamental concerns remain due to its erratic earnings and sales revenues history."
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HLG - NASDAQ - Consumer Svcs-Education Hailiang Educatkion Group Inc Ads	$42.47	-0.52 -1.21%	$43.48	$43.00	-1.23%	76,309 152.62%	50,000
Most Recent Note for HLG - 11/20/2017 1:35:08 PM This China-based Consumer Services - Education firm is perched at an all-time high, very extended from any sound base after an impressive streak of gains marked by heavy volume. Prior quarterly and annual earnings history has not been strong and steady, failing to meet the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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KYO - NYSE - ELECTRONICS - Diversified Electronics Kyocera Corp Adr	$70.71	-0.79 -1.11%	$71.74	$71.75	-1.45%	11,140 111.40%	10,000
Most Recent Note for KYO - 11/20/2017 1:36:51 PM Reported earnings +28% on +6% sales revenues for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2017 versus the year ago period and 3 of the past 4 quarterly earnings comparisons were above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain due to its sub par sales revenues growth and its up and down annual earnings history (A criteria).
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LGND - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Drug Manufacturers - Other Ligand Pharmaceuticals	$127.54	-12.78 -9.10%	$136.26	$149.31	-14.58%	412,975 169.95%	243,000
Most Recent Note for LGND - 11/20/2017 1:38:27 PM Gapped down today violating its 50 DMA line and prior lows with a damaging volume-driven loss triggering a technical sell signal. The 11/10/17 mid-day report noted - "Reported earnings +57% on +54% sales revenues for the Sep '17 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. 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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ORBK - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Orbotech Ltd	$54.44	-0.44 -0.80%	$56.14	$55.32	-1.59%	362,215 110.10%	329,000
Most Recent Note for ORBK - 11/20/2017 1:39:36 PM Touched another new 52-week high today then reversed into the red. Held its ground stubbornly following an impressive spurt of volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +34% on +20% sales revenues for the Sep '17 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain as prior quarterly comparisons showed earnings increases below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
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PNTR - NASDAQ - Security/Sfty Pointer Telocation Ltd	$16.45	-1.11 -6.30%	$17.35	$18.95	-13.22%	109,814 305.04%	36,000
Most Recent Note for PNTR - 11/20/2017 1:42:00 PM Violated its 50 DMA line with damaging volume-driven losses after wedging up to multi-year highs in recent weeks with gains lacking great volume conviction. Reported improved sales revenues and earnings increases in the Mar, Jun, and Sep '17 quarters. Annual earnings increases (A criteria) have not been strong and steady.
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SILC - NASDAQ - COMPUTER HARDWARE - Networking & Communication Dev Silicom Ltd	$74.50	+2.78 3.88%	$74.90	$73.68	1.11%	67,520 160.76%	42,000
Most Recent Note for SILC - 11/20/2017 1:43:40 PM This Israel-based Computer- Networking firm gapped up today and hit a new all-time high. Reported Sep '17 earnings +42% on +31% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Fundamental concerns remain as its quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) are not a great match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 4/14/14.
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SPLK - NASDAQ - Computer Sftwr-Database Splunk Inc	$81.15	-0.56 -0.68%	$81.70	$81.99	-1.03%	2,160,925 116.05%	1,862,000
Most Recent Note for SPLK - 11/20/2017 1:50:35 PM There was a big "breakaway gap" on the prior session hitting new 52-week and multi-year highs after it reported earnings +70% on +34% sales revenues for the Oct '17 quarter. Volume and volatility often increase near earnings news. Three of the past 4 quarterly comparisons showed strong earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) and its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been strong since reaching profitability in FY '15. 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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TACT - NASDAQ - COMPUTER HARDWARE - Computer Peripherals Transact Tech Inc	$14.65	+0.25 1.70%	$14.85	$14.45	1.35%	34,516 115.05%	30,000
Most Recent Note for TACT - 11/20/2017 1:52:21 PM Held its ground stubbornly and hit a new 52-week high with today's 6th consecutive gain. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +100% on +7% sales revenues for the Sep '17 quarter. Prior quarterly and annual earnings history has been erratic and sales revenues growth has not been a good match with the fact-based investment system's winning models."
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TRT - AMEX - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor Equipment & Mate Trio Tech Intl	$7.92	+0.18 2.33%	$8.25	$8.00	-1.00%	139,549 303.37%	46,000
Most Recent Note for TRT - 11/20/2017 1:52:38 PM Powering to new multi-year highs with above average volume behind a spurt of gains. Prior mid-day reports noted - "This thinly-traded Electronics - Semiconductor Equipment firm is reportedly owned by only 15 top-rated funds. Through Sep '17 its quarterly and annual earnings history has been good enough for it to earn very high ranks, however, quarterly sales revenues totals in the $9-11 million range are still rather minuscule."
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VPG - NYSE - Elec-Scientific/Msrng Vishay Precision Group	$26.65	+1.00 3.90%	$26.80	$26.40	0.95%	69,361 177.85%	39,000
Most Recent Note for VPG - 11/20/2017 1:53:11 PM Perched at its all-time high following a spurt of volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported earnings +29% on +15% sales revenues for the Sep '17 quarter. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) and sales revenues growth history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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ZNH - NYSE - TRANSPORTATION - Regional Airlines China South Airline Ads	$43.26	+1.16 2.76%	$43.29	$43.35	-0.21%	18,261 130.44%	14,000
Most Recent Note for ZNH - 11/20/2017 1:56:27 PM This Chinese airline is challenging its 52-week high with today's gap up gain. Fundamental concerns remain as when noted in the 4/28/10 mid-day report - "It has a poor annual earnings (A criteria) history."
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