Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Monday, November 30th, 2020

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30TH, 2020
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Time of Screening : 11/30/2020 12:05:41 PM Report Released : 11/30/2020 12:42:52 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 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
AMD - NYSE Advanced Micro Devices	$90.01	+2.82 3.23%	$90.16	35,756,056 72.04% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 49,631,000	$94.28 -4.53%	11/18/2020	$82.54	PP = $88.72 MB = $93.16
Most Recent Note - 11/30/2020 12:09:08 PM Y - Rising above the previously cited pivot point with today's big gain backed by higher volume. Its 50 DMA line ($81.95) defines important near term support. In recent weeks it was noted - "Subsequent gains above the pivot point backed by at least +40% above average volume are needed to trigger trigger a technical buy signal." >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 11/3/2020. Click here.
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CLFD - NASDAQ Clearfield Inc	$23.53	-0.02 -0.08%	$25.25	105,896 116.37% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 91,000	$25.97 -9.40%	11/17/2020	$22.06	PP = $26.07 MB = $27.37
Most Recent Note - 11/30/2020 12:18:39 PM Y - Erased an early gain today after challenging its 52-week high. Near term support is defined by its 50 DMA line ($22.05) and an upward trendline. It has formed an advanced "ascending base" marked by 3 pullbacks of 10-20% after a big breakaway gap on 7/24/20. Subsequent gains above the pivot point marked by +40% above average volume are needed to trigger a proper technical buy signal. Reported earnings +57% on +14% sales revenues for the Sep '20 quarter versus the year ago period, its 3rd consecutive quarterly earnings comparison above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history has improved after a downturn in FY '17. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 11/17/2020. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
ANF - NYSE - RETAIL - Apparel Stores Abercrombie & Fitch Co	$21.15	-1.46 -6.46%	$22.50	$23.82	-11.21%	1,482,081 71.91%	2,061,000
Most Recent Note for ANF - 11/30/2020 12:09:50 PM Erratic earnings and sales revenues history remains below guidelines.
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ATHM - NYSE - Internet-Content Autohome Inc Cl A Ads	$95.34	-10.56 -9.97%	$99.25	$107.92	-11.66%	719,124 224.03%	321,000
Most Recent Note for ATHM - 11/30/2020 12:12:03 PM This Chinese Internet - Content firm gapped down today violating its 50 DMA line ($98.53) after challenging its 52-week high with a streak of volume-driven gains. Noted with caution in the 11/27/20 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +0% on -3% sales revenues for the Jun '20 quarter, and prior quarterly earnings increases have been below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria), Went through a deep consolidation below its 200 DMA line and rebounded since noted with caution in the 7/06/18 mid-day report. Has a new CEO as of 6/27/16. Completed its $17 IPO on 12/11/13 and a new Public Offering on 11/20/14."
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AVNW - NASDAQ - Telecom-Infrastructure Aviat Networks Inc	$33.90	-1.83 -5.12%	$37.00	$36.42	-6.92%	108,391 208.44%	52,000
Most Recent Note for AVNW - 11/30/2020 12:13:00 PM Reversed into the red after hitting yet another new 52-week high today following an impressive spurt of volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly noted - "Reported Sep '20 quarterly earnings +138% on +13% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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BBY - NYSE - RETAIL - Electronics Stores Best Buy Co Inc	$109.22	-3.42 -3.03%	$112.68	$124.89	-12.55%	2,265,565 90.77%	2,496,000
Most Recent Note for BBY - 11/30/2020 12:14:32 PM Slumping below its 50 DMA line ($114.94) which previously acter as support. Gapped down on 11/24/20 retreating from its all-time high after reporting Oct '20 quarterly earnings +82% on +21% sales revenues versus the year ago period, its 2nd strong quarterly comparison. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Prior earnings comparisons were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Prior sales revenues growth history is below the guidelines of the fact-based investment system. Annual earning (A criteria) growth has not been strong and steady, but improved since a drastic downturn in FY '13-14.'"
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BRP - NASDAQ - Insurance-Brokers BRP Group inc	$28.65	-2.34 -7.55%	$31.11	$33.56	-14.63%	187,374 72.07%	260,000
Most Recent Note for BRP - 11/30/2020 12:15:55 PM Recently rallied to new highs and it is pulling back toward its 50 DMA line ($27.90). Quarterly comparisons through Sep '20 have shown strong sales revenues growth and earnings increases well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Completed a new Public Offering on 6/25/20. Limited annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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CLCT - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Collectors Universe Inc	$75.47	+2.92 4.02%	$81.00	$76.86	-1.81%	396,349 347.67%	114,000
Most Recent Note for CLCT - 11/30/2020 12:16:35 PM No resistance remains due to overhead supply as it is hitting yet another new 52-week high today. Reported strong Sep '20 earnings +63% with sales revenues +1% versus the year ago period. Made impressive progress since noted with caution in the 10/22/19 mid-day report - "Its prior sales and earnings history has been erratic and below guidelines."
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DKS - NYSE - SPECIALTY RETAIL - Sporting Goods Stores Dicks Sporting Goods Inc	$58.36	-1.13 -1.90%	$59.92	$63.29	-7.79%	2,258,561 97.82%	2,309,000
Most Recent Note for DKS - 11/30/2020 12:20:15 PM Reported very strong Jul and Oct '20 earnings on strong sales revenues versus the year ago quarters. Fundamental concerns remain. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history has been below guidelines and sales revenues growth has been sub par."
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DOOR - NYSE - Bldg-Constr Prds/Misc Masonite International	$100.25	-1.33 -1.31%	$101.25	$109.84	-8.73%	164,380 87.90%	187,000
Most Recent Note for DOOR - 11/30/2020 12:20:31 PM Reported earnings +100% on +6% sales revenues for the Sep '20 quarter versus the year ago period, its 3rd consecutive comparison above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Prior quarterly comparisons also showed sub par sales revenues growth. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady.
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EV - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Asset Management Eaton Vance Corp	$67.70	-1.02 -1.48%	$68.80	$68.80	-1.60%	2,508,971 112.61%	2,228,000
Most Recent Note for EV - 11/30/2020 12:20:44 PM Stubbornly holding its ground and edging higher since a big gap up on 10/08/20 for a new high on M&A news with Morgan Stanley (MS). Noted in proior mid-day reports - "Quarterly and annual earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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FUTU - NASDAQ - Finance-Invest Bnk/Bkrs Futu Holdings Cl A Ads	$43.66	-0.32 -0.73%	$44.53	$51.10	-14.56%	2,423,961 122.67%	1,976,000
Most Recent Note for FUTU - 11/30/2020 12:23:51 PM Consolidating after an impressive spurt of volume-driven gains, and the prior high in the $40 area defines near-term support. Reported Sep '20 quarterly earnings +999% on +276% sales revenues versus the year ago period, its 3rd strong quarterly comparison (C criteria) well above the +25% minimum. Prior history is sub par. China-based Financial firm completed a new Public Offering on 8/18/20. Completed its $12 IPO on 3/08/19.
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GRBK - NASDAQ - Real Estate Dvlpmt/Ops Green Brick Partners Inc	$21.62	-0.92 -4.06%	$22.64	$25.05	-13.71%	382,432 87.11%	439,000
Most Recent Note for GRBK - 11/30/2020 12:25:12 PM Reported Sep '20 quarterly earnings +119% on +32% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Extended from any sound base, there was a "negative reversal on 11/24/20 after hitting a new 52-week high. Recently retested its 50 DMA line ($19.23) which has acted as support. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Went through a deep consolidation and impressive rebound in recent months. Fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly earnings increases were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
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GRVY - NASDAQ - Computer Sftwr-Gaming Gravity Co Ltd Ads	$163.60	+1.14 0.70%	$169.00	$169.45	-3.45%	55,950 83.51%	67,000
Most Recent Note for GRVY - 11/30/2020 12:26:45 PM Hitting new all-time highs again today after the prior session's "breakaway gap" and big volume-driven gain. Found support at its 50 DMA line ($130.15). Reported Sep '20 quarterly earnings +189% on +74% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons showed waning and sub par sales revenues with lower earnings versus the year ago periods. Limited annual earnings (A criteria) history is a concern for this Korean Computer Software firm.
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HUBS - NYSE - Computer Sftwr-Enterprse Hubspot Inc	$387.56	-9.27 -2.34%	$401.66	$396.87	-2.35%	403,665 87.75%	460,000
Most Recent Note for HUBS - 11/30/2020 12:28:46 PM Hit another new all-time high today and reversed into the red following 2 consecutive big gains with near average volume. Rallied after recently finding prompt support near its 50 DMA line. Showed sales revenues increases in the +25-32% range while it reported earnings below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in the 4 latest quarterly comparisons through Sep '20.
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INFO - NASDAQ - Financial Svcs-Specialty IHS Markit Ltd	$100.36	+7.78 8.40%	$101.45	$95.05	5.59%	4,316,473 211.18%	2,044,000
Most Recent Note for INFO - 11/30/2020 12:29:55 PM Gapped up today hitting a new all-time high. Through Aug '20 its quarterly earnings growth was below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system.
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JD - NASDAQ - Retail-Internet JD.com Inc Cl A Ads	$86.00	-3.41 -3.81%	$88.47	$92.77	-7.30%	10,132,214 83.84%	12,085,000
Most Recent Note for JD - 11/30/2020 12:31:05 PM Volume totals cooled in recent weeks while hovering near its all-time high and consolidating above its 50 DMA line ($82.20). The 50 DMA line was noted as reliable support during its ongoing ascent. Completed a new Public Offering on 6/11/20. Reported Sep '20 quarterly earnings +72% on +36% sales revenues versus the year ago period, its 2nd strong comparison. Volume and volatility often increase near earnings news. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported Jun '20 quarterly earnings +52% on +30% sales revenues versus the year ago period. This Chinese retailer's prior quarterly earnings increases were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). 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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JHX - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Cement James Hardie Ind Plc Adr	$29.21	-0.07 -0.24%	$30.00	$29.53	-1.08%	23,350 122.89%	19,000
Most Recent Note for JHX - 11/30/2020 12:32:05 PM Perched at its all-time high, extended from any sound base. Support was previously found at its 50 DMA line ($25.86) while it steadily rallied into new high territory. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +0% on -5% sales revenues for the Jun '20 quarter. The Ireland-based cement firm's prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) and fundamental concerns remain."
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MGIC - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software Magic Software Enter Ltd	$16.67	+0.09 0.57%	$16.83	$16.87	-1.16%	25,354 66.72%	38,000
Most Recent Note for MGIC - 11/30/2020 12:33:13 PM Today's 10th gain in 11 sessions has it challenging its 52-week high. Made a choppy advance from the March low ($6.31). Reported Sep '20 quarterly earnings +12% on +11% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "This Israel-based Computer - Tech Services firm's prior quarterly earnings history has been below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been lackluster."
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MPWR - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Specialized Monolithic Power Systems	$315.16	-12.99 -3.96%	$330.87	$358.69	-12.14%	320,861 84.66%	379,000
Most Recent Note for MPWR - 11/30/2020 12:34:53 PM Found support near its 50 DMA line ($305) in recent weeks and it pulling back again today while perched near its all-time high. Reported earnings +56% on +54% sales revenues for the Sep '20 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons had earnings increases below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been strong and steady.
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NICE - NASDAQ - Computer Sftwr-Security Nice Ltd Adr	$240.43	+0.70 0.29%	$241.42	$255.48	-5.89%	237,287 92.33%	257,000
Most Recent Note for NICE - 11/30/2020 12:36:50 PM This Israel-based Computer Software - Security firm is consolidating near its all-time high and just above its 50 DMA line ($233) which acted as support during its ongoing ascent. Fundamental concerns remain. Reported Sep '20 quarterly earnings +8% on +6% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings history is not a good match with the C criteria.
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QRVO - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Integrated Cir Qorvo, Inc	$154.51	+4.40 2.93%	$156.65	$154.43	0.05%	806,511 72.14%	1,118,000
Most Recent Note for QRVO - 11/30/2020 12:38:04 PM Hitting yet another new 52-week high with above average volume behind today's big gain. Reported Sep '20 quarterly earnings +60% on +31% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings growth has been steady.
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SHOP - NYSE - Computer Sftwr-Enterprse Shopify Inc	$1,079.78	+45.39 4.39%	$1,088.00	$1,146.91	-5.85%	1,427,449 89.55%	1,594,000
Most Recent Note for SHOP - 11/30/2020 12:40:55 PM Rebounded above its 50 DMA line ($1001) and very little resistance remains due to overhead supply up to the $1,146 level. Prior low ($875) defines near-term support above its 200 DMA line ($817). Reported Sep '20 quarterly earnings of $1.13 per share versus a loss of 29 cents per share on +96% sales revenues versus the year ago period. The Ontario, Canada-based Computer Software - Enterprise firm's prior quarters showed big earnings increases well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) with very strong underlying sales revenues growth. After years of losses it had strong earnings growth in FY '17-19 (A criteria).
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TSM - NYSE - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Integrated Cir Taiwan Semiconductor Adr	$96.96	-1.78 -1.80%	$97.95	$102.44	-5.35%	6,576,329 85.35%	7,705,000
Most Recent Note for TSM - 11/30/2020 12:41:30 PM Perched near its all-time high. Reported Sep '20 quarterly earnings +46% on +30% sales revenues versus the year ago period, its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison with earnings increasing above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Found support at its 50 DMA line ($88) during recent consolidations. Annual earnings (A criteria) growth has not been strong and steady. Large supply of 5.18 billion outstanding shares (S criteria) makes it an unlikely sprinter.
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UMC - NYSE - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Integrated Cir United Microelectrnc Adr	$7.15	+0.18 2.65%	$7.29	$7.07	1.20%	2,761,258 75.46%	3,659,000
Most Recent Note for UMC - 11/30/2020 12:42:45 PM Gapped up today hitting a new 52-week high. Its 50 DMA line ($5.43) defines near-term support to watch. Reported Sep '20 quarterly earnings +225% on +28% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Company recently reported that it expects to soon settle litigation and regulatory concerns with regard to a Micron (MU) dispute. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported Jun '20 quarterly earnings +350% on +30% sales revenues versus the year-ago period and recent quarters showed solid earnings and improved sales revenues increases. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a good match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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