Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Friday, December 2nd, 2022

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2ND, 2022
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DOW 34319.24 -75.77 (-0.22%) | NASDAQ 11407.31 -75.14 (-0.65%) | S&P 500 4058.35 -18.22 (-0.45%)

Time of Screening : 12/2/2022 12:15:00 PM Report Released : 12/2/2022 12:51:12 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 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
CPRX - NASDAQ Catalyst Pharma Partners	$17.29	+0.66 3.97%	$17.55	1,258,057 54.46% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 2,310,000	$18.39 -5.98%	11/22/2022	$17.38	PP = $16.66 MB = $17.49
Most Recent Note - 12/2/2022 12:18:23 PM Y - Posting a solid gain today. Disciplined investors avoid chasing stocks that are extended more than +5% above prior highs or the "max buy" level. Rallied from a 9-week cup-with-handle base with a big gain backed above average volume noted. Reported Sep '22 quarterly earnings +86% on +59% sales revenues versus the year ago period. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 11/22/2022. Click here.
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ENPH - NASDAQ Enphase Energy Inc	$333.44	+19.44 6.19%	$337.50	3,204,920 81.55% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 3,930,000	$324.84 2.65%	10/26/2022	$301.55	PP = $324.94 MB = $341.19
Most Recent Note - 12/2/2022 12:21:50 PM Y - Hitting a new all-time high with today's volume-driven gain above its pivot point. Faces no resistance due to overhead supply. Its 50 DMA line ($284.50) defines near-term support above the recent low ($262.60 on 11/07/22). Fundamentals remain strong. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 11/21/2022. Click here.
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TITN - NASDAQ Titan Machinery Inc	$42.00	-0.46 -1.08%	$42.82	95,743 56.32% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 170,000	$44.35 -5.30%	11/30/2022	$40.10	PP = $38.68 MB = $40.61
Most Recent Note - 12/2/2022 12:39:45 PM G - Consolidating after a technical breakout noted on 11/30/22. Finished strong after highlighted in yellow with pivot point cited based on its 11/23/21 high plus 10 cents. Quickly got extended more than +5% above the prior high and its color code was changed to green. Prior high in the $38 area defines initial support to watch. Fundamentals remain strong after reporting Oct '22 quarterly earnings +91% on +47% sales revenues. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 11/30/2022. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
BMRN - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Drug Manufacturers - Other Biomarin Pharmaceutical	$106.42	+3.40 3.30%	$106.44	$103.06	3.26%	822,185 55.48%	1,482,000
Most Recent Note for BMRN - 12/2/2022 12:16:53 PM Gapped up 11/23/22 and rallied to new 52-week highs with today's gain adding to a spurt of considerable volume-driven gains. Reported strong Sep '22 quarterly earnings +150% on +24% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were sub par and fundamentals are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria). It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 8/19/20.
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CRAI - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services C R A International Inc	$121.00	-0.06 -0.05%	$121.00	$125.80	-3.82%	34,570 76.82%	45,000
Most Recent Note for CRAI - 12/2/2022 12:19:11 PM Hovering near its 52-week high following volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported earnings +14% on +9% sales revenues for the Sep '22 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior 3 quarterly comparisons were also below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) growth has been strong and steady."
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FNV - NYSE - METALS & MINING - Gold Franco Nevada Corp	$145.32	-1.94 -1.32%	$145.47	$169.32	-14.17%	364,212 59.61%	611,000
Most Recent Note for FNV - 12/2/2022 12:23:44 PM Slumped from its all-time high since last noted with caution in the 4/05/22 mid-day report. Quarterly comparisons through Sep '22 had earnings increases below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) versus the year ago periods. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been strong after a downturn in FY '15.
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FUTU - NASDAQ - Finance-Invest Bnk/Bkrs Futu Holdings Cl A Ads	$67.22	+6.27 10.29%	$67.90	$61.50	9.30%	3,347,840 143.25%	2,337,000
Most Recent Note for FUTU - 12/2/2022 12:24:23 PM Faces resistance due to overhead supply up to the $181 level. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported Sep '22 quarterly earnings +35% on +11% sales revenues versus the ear ago period, its 2nd strong quarterly comparison (C criteria) 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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HGBL - NASDAQ - Finance-Investment Mgmt Heritage Global Inc	$2.39	+0.02 0.86%	$2.41	$2.68	-10.81%	33,288 59.44%	56,000
Most Recent Note for HGBL - 12/2/2022 12:24:40 PM Consolidating near its 52-week high after a noted spurt of volume-driven gains. Reported Sep '22 quarterly earnings +500% on +111% sales revenues versus the year ago period, its 2nd strong quarterly comparison. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history has not been a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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HI - NYSE - Funeral Svcs & Rel Hillenbrand Inc	$53.12	+2.66 5.27%	$53.21	$54.15	-1.90%	229,416 75.97%	302,000
Most Recent Note for HI - 12/2/2022 12:26:29 PM Challenging its all-time high with today's big gain, its 4th consecutive gain. Reported Sep '22 quarterly earnings +5% on -1% sales revenues versus the year ago period. This Funeral Services firm's 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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IBEX - NASDAQ - Computer- Tech Services Ibex Ltd	$26.74	+1.03 4.01%	$26.97	$26.93	-0.71%	34,742 70.90%	49,000
Most Recent Note for IBEX - 12/2/2022 12:27:36 PM Perched at its all-time high today, it held its ground following a noted spurt of volume-driven gains. No resistance remains due to overhead supply. Bermuda-based technology firm reported Sep '22 quarterly earnings +580% on +18% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Reported strong earnings growth in the Mar and Jun '22 quarters versus the year ago periods. Annual earnings history has been strong since its $19 IPO on 8/07/20.
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LYTS - NASDAQ - Bldg-Constr Prds/Misc L S I Industries Inc	$12.05	+0.04 0.33%	$12.22	$12.05	0.00%	128,451 121.18%	106,000
Most Recent Note for LYTS - 12/2/2022 12:28:13 PM Rallied abruptly from a low of $6.55 on 10/25/22 and to new highs above its 2021 high with recent volume-driven gains. It has not formed a sound looking base. Recent quarterly comparisons through Sep '22 versus the year ago period showed strong sales revenues and earnings increases versus the year ago periods. Annual earnings history has been strong after a downturn in FY '19.
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MNSO - NYSE - RETAIL - Discount, Variety Stores Miniso Group Hldg Cl A	$11.61	+0.45 3.99%	$11.75	$13.51	-14.10%	659,190 79.61%	828,000
Most Recent Note for MNSO - 12/2/2022 12:31:07 PM Quarterly and annual earnings history has not been strong and steady while sales revenues have been waning. Faces resistance due to overhead supply up to the $35 level.
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NECB - NASDAQ - Finance-Savings & Loan Northeast Cmnty Bancorp	$14.27	-0.02 -0.14%	$14.31	$14.47	-1.38%	20,535 52.65%	39,000
Most Recent Note for NECB - 12/2/2022 12:31:56 PM Hovering near its 52-week high following noted volume-driven gains. Reported Sep '22 quarterly earnings +880% on +56% sales revenues versus the year ago period, its 2nd strong quarterly comparison. Prior quarterly earnings increases through Mar '22 were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) versus the year ago periods.
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SQM - NYSE - CHEMICALS - Synthetics Sociedad Quimica Y Minra	$101.06	+3.94 4.05%	$101.73	$115.76	-12.70%	1,095,190 64.61%	1,695,000
Most Recent Note for SQM - 12/2/2022 12:36:10 PM Reported Sep '22 quarterly earnings +941% on +347% versus the year ago period. Chile-based Chemicals - Agricultural firm found support at its 200 DMA line ($90) in recent months while consolidating after meeting stubborn resistance in the $115 area. Prior quarterly comparisons have been very strong. Annual earnings history (A criteria) has been erratic in recent years, below the guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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TGLS - NASDAQ - Bldg-Constr Prds/Misc Tecnoglass Inc	$32.00	+1.63 5.37%	$32.35	$34.08	-6.10%	183,157 102.90%	178,000
Most Recent Note for TGLS - 12/2/2022 12:37:06 PM On track today for a 4th consecutive volume-driven gain. Faces little resistance due to overhead supply up to the $34 level. Reported very strong quarterly results through Sep '22 versus the year ago periods with solid sales revenues growth. Annual earnings history (A criteria) included a downturn in FY '19 not a great match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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TME - NYSE - INTERNET - Content Tencent Music Entertainment Group ADS	$7.56	+0.62 8.93%	$7.60	$7.66	-1.31%	9,639,977 89.29%	10,796,000
Most Recent Note for TME - 12/2/2022 12:40:25 PM On track today for another volume-driven gain adding to an impressive spurt. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported Sep '22 quarterly earnings +33% on -15% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Fundamental concerns remain since noted with caution on 3/23/21 when hitting a new all-time high with its 6th consecutive volume-driven gain. Completed its $13 IPO on 12/12/18."
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ULTA - NASDAQ - SPECIALTY RETAIL - Specialty Retail, Other Ulta Salon Cosm & Frag	$469.31	-3.22 -0.68%	$477.92	$477.08	-1.63%	733,783 98.89%	742,000
Most Recent Note for ULTA - 12/2/2022 12:43:33 PM Hit another new all-time high today following 2 volume-driven gains. In recent months a choppy consolidation led to trading back and forth above and below both its 50 and 200 DMA lines. Reported Oct '22 quarterly earnings +35% on +17% sales revenues versus the year ago period and prior comparisons versus the year ago periods have been strong. Big downturn for FY '21 earnings (A criteria) was noted as a flaw concerning the strict fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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VIPS - NYSE - Retail-Internet Vipshop Holdings Ltd Ads	$12.07	+0.64 5.60%	$12.10	$11.97	0.84%	3,780,177 72.92%	5,184,000
Most Recent Note for VIPS - 12/2/2022 12:47:21 PM Reported earnings +57% on -21% sales revenues for the Sep '22 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons had earnings below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) with waning sales revenues. Went through a deep pullback from its $46 all-time high in Mar '21, a considerable rally from its Mar '12 IPO at a split-adjusted $0.70 per share. Completed a Secondary offering on 3/11/14.
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VLO - NYSE - ENERGY - Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing Valero Energy Corp	$128.47	-3.57 -2.70%	$133.73	$146.81	-12.50%	2,329,959 59.47%	3,918,000
Most Recent Note for VLO - 12/2/2022 12:48:30 PM Pulling back for a 3rd consecutive volume-driven loss. Last noted with caution in the 11/14/22 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +437% on +51% sales revenues for the Sep '22 quarter versus the year ago period. Fundamental concerns remain due to its erratic annual earnings (A criteria) history, not a match with the guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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VOC - NYSE - Oil&Gas-Royalty Trust V O C Energy Trust	$9.29	-0.14 -1.48%	$9.35	$10.06	-7.65%	120,983 67.59%	179,000
Most Recent Note for VOC - 12/2/2022 12:49:32 PM Pulling back from near its 52-week high with today's 2nd volume-driven loss. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported Sep '22 quarterly earnings +138% on +143% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Recent quarterly comparisons showed great percentage earnings increases over the year ago periods. Quarterly sales revenues totals have been in the $2-7 million range, rather minuscule relative to most publicly traded companies worthy of serious consideration under the fact-based investment system."
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VPG - NYSE - Elec-Scientific/Msrng Vishay Precision Group	$40.68	-0.39 -0.95%	$41.31	$41.63	-2.28%	33,448 81.58%	41,000
Most Recent Note for VPG - 12/2/2022 12:49:50 PM Perched near its 52-week high after noted volume-driven gains, and it faces no resistance due to overhead supply. Reported earnings +33% on +10% sales revenues for the Sep '22 quarter versus the year ago period, and prior quarterly comparisons were above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history included a downturn in FY '19 and '20, not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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VTRU - NASDAQ - Consumer Svcs-Education Vitru Ltd	$22.10	-0.52 -2.30%	$23.00	$23.82	-7.22%	44,009 93.64%	47,000
Most Recent Note for VTRU - 12/2/2022 12:51:06 PM Hovering near its 52-week high. Found support in recent weeks near prior highs and near its 50 DMA line ($20.96). Reported Sep '22 quarterly earnings +280% on +172% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons also showed strong sales revenues and earnings increases over the year ago periods. Annual earnings history (A criteria) has not been strong and steady and included a downturn in FY '21.
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