Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Thursday, December 8th, 2016

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8TH, 2016
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Time of Screening : 12/8/2016 12:14:09 PM Report Released : 12/8/2016 1:00:47 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 85% 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
LITE - NASDAQ Lumentum Holdings Inc	$42.80	+3.20 8.08%	$44.00	960,179 98.99% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 970,000	$45.25 -5.41%	12/8/2016	$42.80	PP = $45.35 MB = $47.62
Most Recent Note - 12/8/2016 12:38:33 PM Y - Color code is changed to yellow with pivot point cited based on its 10/07/16 high plus 10 cents. Little resistance remains while rebounding toward prior highs after a choppy consolidation above and below its 50 DMA line. Volume-driven gains for new highs may trigger a technical buy signal. Last noted in the 10/28/16 mid-day report - "Reported Sep '16 earnings +96% on +21% sales revenues helping its quarterly sales and earnings history better match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines." There are no Featured Stock Updates™ available for this stock at this time. You may request one by clicking the Request a New Note link below
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OLLI - NASDAQ Ollies Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc	$30.80	-1.05 -3.30%	$31.00	1,408,916 177.89% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 792,000	$32.75 -5.95%	10/4/2016	$27.36	PP = $28.70 MB = $30.14
Most Recent Note - 12/8/2016 12:40:22 PM G - Reported earnings +55% on +16% sales revenues for the Oct '16 quarter, continuing its strong earnings track record. Color code is changed to green after quickly rebounding above its "max buy" level following a gap down today. Prior highs in the $28 area define important support to watch coinciding with its 50 DMA line. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 11/28/2016. Click here.
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SFBS - NASDAQ ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc	$73.88	+0.45 0.61%	$74.85	118,281 107.53% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 110,000	$75.84 -2.58%	7/19/2016	$53.28	PP = $52.82 MB = $55.46
Most Recent Note - 12/8/2016 12:51:26 PM G - Recently churning above average volume while perched at all-time highs. Very extended from its prior base. Its 50 DMA line ($59) defines important support to watch on pullbacks. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 11/22/2016. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
BOFI - NASDAQ - BANKING - Savings & Loans B O F I Holding Inc	$28.23	+1.81 6.83%	$29.03	$26.50	6.51%	1,170,538 108.28%	1,081,000
Most Recent Note for BOFI - 12/8/2016 12:16:51 PM The Jun and Sep '16 quarters had earnings below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Fundamentals are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 10/16/15 after damaging volume-driven losses triggered a technical sell signal.
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CENTA - NASDAQ - Retail/Whlsle-Bldg Prds Central Garden Pet Cl A	$30.92	-0.14 -0.45%	$31.75	$31.54	-1.97%	188,538 95.70%	197,000
Most Recent Note for CENTA - 12/8/2016 12:18:15 PM Rallied into new high territory with recent volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system."
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CGNX - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Cognex Corp	$62.30	+2.90 4.88%	$62.37	$61.50	1.30%	521,839 97.36%	536,000
Most Recent Note for CGNX - 12/8/2016 12:19:03 PM Rallying to new all-time highs with volume-driven gains. Recently found support near its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Reported earnings +97% on +38% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly sales and earnings comparisons have been sub par."
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CLFD - NASDAQ - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Cables / Satalite Equipment Clearfield Inc	$19.98	+0.08 0.40%	$20.25	$20.28	-1.48%	53,961 168.63%	32,000
Most Recent Note for CLFD - 12/8/2016 12:19:28 PM Perched within striking distance of its 52-week high. Noted with caution in the 11/15/16 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +100% on +33% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons 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 system's fundamental guidelines."
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CUNB - NASDAQ - Banks-West/Southwest C U Bancorp	$30.35	+0.05 0.17%	$30.55	$30.70	-1.14%	46,034 100.07%	46,000
Most Recent Note for CUNB - 12/8/2016 12:21:09 PM Perched at all-time highs after a streak of volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +0% on +11% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter, and fundamental concerns remain.
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EBMT - NASDAQ - Finance-Savings & Loan Eagle Bancorp Montana	$20.25	+0.90 4.65%	$20.25	$20.75	-2.41%	12,179 101.49%	12,000
Most Recent Note for EBMT - 12/8/2016 12:21:37 PM Extended from any sound base following an impressive streak of volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported improved sales revenues and earnings increases in the Mar, Jun, and Sep '16 quarters. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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FF - NYSE - CHEMICALS - Specialty Chemicals Futurefuel Corp	$15.99	+0.35 2.22%	$16.05	$16.10	-0.70%	133,933 99.21%	135,000
Most Recent Note for FF - 12/8/2016 12:22:35 PM Challenging its 2015 high with a streak of volume-driven gains but fundamental concerns remain. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Erratic sales revenues and earnings history is below the investment system guidelines."
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FNSR - NASDAQ - COMPUTER HARDWARE - Networking & Communication Dev Finisar Corporation	$33.27	+1.03 3.19%	$33.73	$34.99	-4.92%	1,559,817 94.36%	1,653,000
Most Recent Note for FNSR - 12/8/2016 12:23:58 PM Consolidating near its 52-week high, it recently found support above its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +65% on +9% sales revenues for the Jul '16 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain. Quarterly comparisons through Apr '16 showed sub par sales revenues and earnings increases below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings history (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady."
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FRBA - NASDAQ - Banks-Northeast First Bank NJ	$11.35	+0.35 3.18%	$11.38	$11.00	3.18%	33,879 199.29%	17,000
Most Recent Note for FRBA - 12/8/2016 12:25:28 PM Held its ground stubbornly and rallied to new all-time highs with volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Quarterly earnings improved in the Jun and Sep '16 quarters, but prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) are another reason its fundamentals are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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GBLI - NASDAQ - INSURANCE - Property & Casualty Insurance Global Indemnity Plc	$37.87	-0.23 -0.60%	$38.48	$38.76	-2.30%	13,148 87.65%	15,000
Most Recent Note for GBLI - 12/8/2016 12:26:28 PM Reported a strong Sep '16 earnings increase but fundamental concerns remain. Sales revenues and earnings history for this Insurance - Property/Casualty/Title firm is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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HOFT - NASDAQ - CONSUMER DURABLES - Home Furnishings & Fixtures Hooker Furniture Corp	$32.15	-0.25 -0.77%	$32.60	$35.95	-10.57%	54,591 85.30%	64,000
Most Recent Note for HOFT - 12/8/2016 12:28:06 PM Gapped up on the prior session rebounding toward its 52-week high. Reported earnings +30% on +122% sales revenues for the Oct '16 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Prior sales revenues and earnings increases are not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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IBTX - NASDAQ - Banks-West/Southwest Independent Bank Group	$64.70	+1.70 2.70%	$65.40	$64.00	1.09%	110,990 103.73%	107,000
Most Recent Note for IBTX - 12/8/2016 12:28:42 PM Powering to new multi-year highs again today while adding to a previously noted spurt of volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +54% on +23% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Went through a deep consolidation since noted with caution in the 7/20/15 mid-day report - 'Blue triangles beside the quarterly and annual earnings figures within the graphs used by our experts indicate pre-tax, non-recurring items were included (where possible, such items are normally removed to provide data better suited for comparison).'"
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IDT - NYSE - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Diversified Communication Serv I D T Corporation Cl B	$20.56	-2.40 -10.45%	$22.78	$23.13	-11.11%	281,153 200.82%	140,000
Most Recent Note for IDT - 12/8/2016 12:30:05 PM Gapped down today and tested support at its 50 DMA line, retreating from new multi-year highs. Reported earnings +26% on -5% sales revenues for the Oct '16 quarter. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "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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MCFT - NASDAQ - Leisure-Products Mastercraft Boat Holdings Inc	$14.02	-0.16 -1.13%	$14.15	$15.97	-12.21%	143,888 120.91%	119,000
Most Recent Note for MCFT - 12/8/2016 12:38:48 PM Perched at new 52-week and all-time highs. Limited history is a concern since its $10 IPO on 7/17/15. Sub par sales revenues growth rate is also cause for concern while quarterly earnings increases through Sep '16 have been above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
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OCFC - NASDAQ - BANKING - Savings & Loans Oceanfirst Financial Cp	$26.16	+0.43 1.67%	$26.17	$25.98	0.69%	206,102 143.13%	144,000
Most Recent Note for OCFC - 12/8/2016 12:39:04 PM Held its ground stubbornly and it rallied to new multi-year highs with additional volume-driven gains. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +25% on +65% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) and sales history has not been strong and steady. Not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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PCBK - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Pacific Banks Pacific Continental Corp	$20.65	+0.30 1.47%	$20.65	$20.38	1.32%	233,303 284.52%	82,000
Most Recent Note for PCBK - 12/8/2016 12:41:26 PM Trading at new all-time highs today while adding to a streak of gains with great volume conviction. The 12/01/16 mid-day report cautioned - "Reported earnings +19% on +16% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain. Earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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PLAY - NASDAQ - Retail-Restaurants Dave & Buster's Ent Inc	$57.57	+0.57 1.00%	$57.62	$57.39	0.32%	1,276,954 112.71%	1,133,000
Most Recent Note for PLAY - 12/8/2016 12:46:46 PM There was a big "breakaway gap" on the prior session after reporting better than expected earnings +108% on +19% sales revenues for the Oct '16 quarter. Disciplined investors may watch for a new base or secondary buy point to possibly develop and be noted in the weeks ahead. Following its $16 IPO on 10/10/14 it completed Secondary Offerings on 2/05/15, 5/27/15, and 10/01/15.
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SAIC - NYSE - Comml Svcs-Consulting Science Applications Int	$85.83	+3.71 4.52%	$86.38	$84.68	1.36%	393,393 138.52%	284,000
Most Recent Note for SAIC - 12/8/2016 12:49:26 PM Hitting new all-time highs today while adding to a streak of volume-driven gains. Found support at its 50 DMA line during prior consolidations. Reported earnings +25% on -2% sales revenues for the Oct '16 quarter. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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SMI - NYSE - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Integrated Cir Semicondctr Mfg Intl Adr	$6.13	-0.40 -6.10%	$6.25	$7.19	-14.72%	123,528 97.27%	127,000
Most Recent Note for SMI - 12/8/2016 12:53:54 PM Gapped down today undercutting its 50 DMA line. Encountering distributional pressure after recently rallying to new multi-year highs. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported earnings +20% on +36% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members regarding this Chinese Electronics - Semiconductor Mfg firm - 'Sub par sales revenues growth and erratic earnings (A criteria) history are fundamental concerns. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied.'"
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TRCB - NASDAQ - Banks-Northeast Two River Bancorp	$15.03	-0.27 -1.76%	$15.58	$15.73	-4.45%	9,499 86.35%	11,000
Most Recent Note for TRCB - 12/8/2016 12:56:28 PM Thinly-traded Bank holding company powered to new 52-week and all-time highs with a considerable volume-driven gain on the prior session. Reported earnings +57% on +19% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons showed earnings below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) with sub par sales revenues growth. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied.
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TTC - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Small Tools & Accessories Toro Co	$57.44	+3.01 5.53%	$57.86	$54.65	5.11%	765,952 137.76%	556,000
Most Recent Note for TTC - 12/8/2016 12:58:23 PM Powering to new 52-week and all-time highs with volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +29% on -3% sales revenues for the Oct '16 quarter, and fundamental concerns remain. Last noted with caution in the 8/22/16 mid-day report - "Prior quarters were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria)."
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UCFC - NASDAQ - BANKING - Savings & Loans United Community Finl Cp	$9.18	+0.23 2.57%	$9.36	$9.00	2.00%	71,874 97.13%	74,000
Most Recent Note for UCFC - 12/8/2016 1:00:20 PM Getting extended from any sound base with above average volume behind today's 4th consecutive gain. Volume-driven gains helped it rally from orderly base-on-base patterns in recent months. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Quarterly sales revenues and earnings growth history is not a match with the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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WSBF - NASDAQ - BANKING - Savings & Loans Waterstone Financial Inc	$18.78	-0.13 -0.66%	$18.88	$18.90	-0.66%	88,168 99.07%	89,000
Most Recent Note for WSBF - 12/8/2016 1:00:45 PM Stubbornly holding its ground near its 52-week high following recent volume-driven gains from an orderly base. Quarterly earnings increases through Sep '16 have been above the +25% guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain as prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Sub par sales revenues growth and its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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