Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Wednesday, November 28th, 2018

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 28TH, 2018
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DOW 25150.58 401.85 (1.62%) | NASDAQ 7182.69 99.99 (1.41%) | S&P 500 2691.97 9.8 (0.37%)

Time of Screening : 11/28/2018 12:15:10 PM Report Released : 11/28/2018 1:12:30 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 50% 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
ADBE - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software Adobe Systems Inc	$243.16	+10.91 4.70%	$243.16	$277.61	-12.41%	2,863,836 72.17%	3,968,000
Most Recent Note for ADBE - 11/28/2018 12:19:23 PM Gapped up today rebounding above its 200 DMA line ($241) and near its 50 DMA line ($248) which may act as resistance. Endured distributional pressure since noted with caution at its all-time high in the 9/14/18 mid-day report - "Reported Aug '18 quarterly earnings +57% on +24% sales revenues. Strong quarterly earnings increases well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) with solid sales revenues growth, however, its annual earnings history (A criteria) included a downturn in FY '13 and '14, a flaw in regard to the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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ADUS - NASDAQ - Medical-Outpnt/Hm Care Addus Homecare Corp	$72.11	+0.36 0.50%	$72.91	$77.82	-7.34%	204,176 136.12%	150,000
Most Recent Note for ADUS - 11/28/2018 12:22:45 PM Gapped up on the prior session and hit a new high after finding support near its 50 DMA line in recent weeks. The prior mid-day report cautioned members - "Completed a new Public Offering on 8/16/18. Reported earnings +14% on +27% sales revenues for the Sep '18 quarter, but prior comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings growth has been steady (A criteria) after a downturn in FY '12 earnings."
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BAH - NYSE - Comml Svcs-Consulting Booz Allen Hamilton Cl A	$50.54	-0.43 -0.84%	$51.45	$52.88	-4.43%	620,145 53.00%	1,170,000
Most Recent Note for BAH - 11/28/2018 12:27:13 PM Encountered distributional pressure this week after wedging gains without great volume touched a new high. Earnings history and sales revenues growth rate for this Commercial Services - Consulting firm is not a great match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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BFAM - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Personal Services Bright Horizns Fam Solns	$117.93	+0.03 0.03%	$118.89	$122.01	-3.34%	129,519 58.34%	222,000
Most Recent Note for BFAM - 11/28/2018 12:30:09 PM Encountering distributional pressure as indicated by "negative reversals" yet remaining near its 52-week high. Fundamental concerns remain and it was noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +18% on +9% sales revenues for the quarter ended September 30, 2018 versus the year ago period. Made gradual progress since completing another Secondary Offering on 3/27/18. Has a new CEO as of 1/01/18. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system. Completed Secondary Offerings on 11/19/15, 8/11/15, 5/29/15, 12/11/14, 3/26/14 and 6/12/13."
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BURL - NYSE - Retail-Apparel/Shoes/Acc Burlington Stores Inc	$165.46	+16.90 11.38%	$165.87	$180.27	-8.22%	2,472,341 217.64%	1,136,000
Most Recent Note for BURL - 11/28/2018 12:39:47 PM It has not formed a sound base yet it is rebounding above its 50 DMA line with today's big volume-driven gain. Found support at its 200 DMA line following a damaging streak of 5 volume-driven losses since a noted "negative reversal" at its all-time high. Reported Oct '18 quarterly earnings +73% on +14% sales revenues marking a 3rd consecutive quarterly earnings increase well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) growth has been strong and steady. Sales revenues growth rate has been in the 10-15% range.
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CRNT - NASDAQ - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Communication Equipment Ceragon Networks Ltd	$4.27	-0.09 -2.06%	$4.30	$4.95	-13.74%	476,036 62.55%	761,000
Most Recent Note for CRNT - 11/28/2018 12:40:44 PM This Israel-based Telecom firm has been hovering near its 52-week high. Found support above prior highs in the $4.00 area following an impressive spurt of volume-driven gains. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Erratic quarterly reports through Sep '18 are not a good match with the fact-based system's fundamental guidelines (C criteria). Based on the weak action it was dropped from the Featured Stocks list 11/7/07 and subsequently slumped from $14 to as low as $3.90 before rebounding."
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CVS - NYSE - RETAIL - Drug Stores C V S Caremark Corp	$80.43	+0.93 1.17%	$81.65	$83.88	-4.11%	5,228,760 67.30%	7,769,000
Most Recent Note for CVS - 11/28/2018 12:41:43 PM Rebounding above its 50 DMA line with this week's streak of volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - " Fundamental concerns remain. Reported Sep '18 quarterly earnings +15% on +2% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Sub par sales revenues growth is a concern. Earnings growth below guidelines."
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EIG - NYSE - Insurance-Prop/Cas/Titl Employers Holdings Inc	$44.16	+0.11 0.25%	$44.27	$50.45	-12.47%	214,936 135.18%	159,000
Most Recent Note for EIG - 11/28/2018 12:43:14 PM Reported Sep '18 earnings +51% on +9% sales revenues and it has a good annual earnings (A criteria) history. Prior sales revenues growth rate has been slow for this Reno, NV based Insurance - Property/Casualty/Title firm. Consolidating near its 50 DMA line after a deep slump below its 200 DMA line.
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GHC - NYSE - Media-Diversified Graham Holdings Co Cl B	$675.86	+18.54 2.82%	$675.86	$661.89	2.11%	18,251 82.96%	22,000
Most Recent Note for GHC - 11/28/2018 12:50:40 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with today's 3rd consecutive big gain with ever increasing volume. Recent quarterly comparisons through Sep '18 showed strong earnings increases, however, sub par sales revenues growth and its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history leave fundamental concerns.
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HUM - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Health Care Plans Humana Inc	$322.74	+13.11 4.23%	$323.04	$355.88	-9.31%	388,043 53.67%	723,000
Most Recent Note for HUM - 11/28/2018 12:52:25 PM Rebounding near its 50 DMA line ($326) with today's big gain after finding support near its 200 DMA line ($306). Retreated abruptly following a spike to a new all-time high with a big volume-driven gain on 11/07/18. Reported earnings +35% on +7% sales revenues for the Sep '18 quarter. Sub par sales revenues growth raises fundamental concerns. 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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LTC - NYSE - REAL ESTATE - REIT - Healthcare Facilities L T C Properties Inc	$45.16	+0.47 1.05%	$45.34	$47.39	-4.71%	284,673 145.24%	196,000
Most Recent Note for LTC - 11/28/2018 12:54:34 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line ($43.85) but it faces resistance due to overhead supply up to the $52 level. Fundamental concerns remain and it was noted with caution prior mid-day reports - "This REIT that invests in Healthcare-related facilities has a sub par earnings growth history. Its quarterly sales revenues and earnings increases and annual earnings (A criteria) history are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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NGHC - NASDAQ - Insurance-Prop/Cas/Titl National General Holdings Corp	$26.70	+0.28 1.06%	$26.95	$28.89	-7.58%	160,210 53.76%	298,000
Most Recent Note for NGHC - 11/28/2018 12:55:12 PM Consolidating near its 50 and 200 DMA lines after completing a new Public Offering on 11/14/18. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +150% on +6% sales revenues for the Sep '18 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain due to sub par sales revenues growth. Annual earnings (A criteria) growth has not been strong and steady."
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SKM - NYSE - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Telecom Services - Foreign S K Telecom Co Ltd Ads	$27.67	+0.48 1.77%	$27.83	$28.97	-4.49%	438,688 80.20%	547,000
Most Recent Note for SKM - 11/28/2018 12:55:54 PM Still holding its ground above its 50 DMA line and perched within striking distance of its 52-week high. Fundamental concerns remain. This South Korean Telecom Services firm was noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the investment system's guidelines."
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SODA - NASDAQ - CONSUMER DURABLES - Appliances Sodastream Intl Ltd	$143.35	-0.02 -0.01%	$143.45	$143.50	-0.10%	173,859 71.84%	242,000
Most Recent Note for SODA - 11/28/2018 12:56:41 PM This Israeli maker of home beverage carbonation systems held its ground in a tight range with volume totals cooling since a big gap up on 8/20/18 M&A news with Pepsico Inc (PEP) capped an impressive streak of gains marked by heavy volume. Reported earnings +78% on +31% sales revenues for the Jun '18 quarter, and 3 of the past 4 quarterly comparisons were above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Up and down annual earnings history (A criteria) was noted as not a great match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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SVBI - NASDAQ - Finance-Savings & Loan Severn Bancorp Inc (Md)	$9.00	-0.14 -1.53%	$9.24	$9.86	-8.72%	6,827 52.52%	13,000
Most Recent Note for SVBI - 11/28/2018 12:59:07 PM This thinly-traded Finance - Savings & Loan firm rebounded above its 50 DMA line this week with gains after finding support near its 200 DMA line. Earnings increases in recent quarterly comparisons through Sep '18 have been above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) with strong sales revenues growth. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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UNH - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Health Care Plans Unitedhealth Group Inc	$277.92	+6.77 2.50%	$279.41	$278.00	-0.03%	1,795,724 52.22%	3,439,000
Most Recent Note for UNH - 11/28/2018 1:05:49 PM Did not form a sound base yet gapped up today hitting a new all-time high with a 4th consecutive gain. When rebounding above its 50 DMA line it was last noted in the 11/07/18 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +28% on +12% sales revenues for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2018 versus the year ago period. That marked the 3rd consecutive comparison above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings growth has been strong and steady."
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VEEV - NYSE - Computer Sftwr-Medical Veeva Systems Inc Cl A	$94.10	+4.31 4.80%	$94.45	$109.05	-13.71%	817,490 57.09%	1,432,000
Most Recent Note for VEEV - 11/28/2018 1:09:46 PM Rebounding above its 50 DMA line ($94.23) with today's big volume-driven gain. Faces resistance due to overhead supply up to the $109 level. Due to report earnings news after today's close. Volume and volatility often increase near earnings news. Earnings rose +63% on +25% sales revenues for the Jul '18 quarter, marking its 2nd strong quarter. Prior quarterly earnings were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Progress has been choppy since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 9/21/17.
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YETI - NYSE - Leisure-Products Yeti Holdings Inc	$18.52	+0.44 2.43%	$18.97	$18.48	0.22%	867,675 57.65%	1,505,000
Most Recent Note for YETI - 11/28/2018 1:12:22 PM Hitting a new high with today's gain. Due to report earnings news on Thursday, November 29, 2018, before the market opens. Limited history is a concern. Completed its $18 IPO on 10/25/18.
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