Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Friday, December 8th, 2017

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8TH, 2017
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DOW 24294.1 82.62 (0.34%) | NASDAQ 6853.28 40.44 (0.59%) | S&P 500 2650.67 13.69 (0.52%)

Time of Screening : 12/8/2017 1:05:11 PM Report Released : 12/8/2017 1:22:20 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
OLED - NASDAQ Universal Display Corp	$175.94	+8.59 5.13%	$184.80	1,427,406 157.72% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 905,000	$192.75 -8.72%	8/31/2017	$128.22	PP = $127.78 MB = $134.17
Most Recent Note - 12/8/2017 1:20:17 PM G - Gapped up today, rallying on news of a new supply agreement. It has not formed a sound base pattern. Its 50 DMA line ($154.83) and prior high in the $145 area define important near-term support to watch on pullbacks. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 11/17/2017. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
CHDN - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Gaming Activities Churchill Downs Inc	$231.25	+0.10 0.04%	$235.60	$237.83	-2.77%	68,720 85.90%	80,000
Most Recent Note for CHDN - 12/8/2017 1:06:55 PM No resistance remains due to overhead supply and it is perched near its all-time high. Reported Sep '17 earnings +108% on +4% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Sub par sales revenues growth rate and its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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CUTR - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Appliances & Equipment Cutera Inc	$44.45	+3.85 9.48%	$45.45	$47.15	-5.73%	431,692 208.55%	207,000
Most Recent Note for CUTR - 12/8/2017 1:09:01 PM Perched near its all-time high after a gap up today. Showed strong sales revenues and earnings increases in the Jun and Sep '17 quarters. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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DOV - NYSE - CONGLOMERATES - Conglomerates Dover Corp	$98.67	+1.96 2.03%	$99.15	$98.60	0.07%	1,019,102 97.80%	1,042,000
Most Recent Note for DOV - 12/8/2017 1:12:17 PM Hitting a new 52-week high today. Showed strong sales revenues and earnings increases in the 3 latest quarterly comparisons through Sep'17. Fundamental concerns remain because its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down.
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EBS - NYSE - DRUGS - Biotechnology Emergent Biosolutions	$43.68	+1.26 2.97%	$43.89	$44.97	-2.87%	369,339 87.52%	422,000
Most Recent Note for EBS - 12/8/2017 1:13:22 PM Rebounded above its 50 DMA line with volume-driven gains leaving it again perched near its all-time high. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +30% on +5% sales revenues for the Sep '17 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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FANH - NASDAQ - Insurance-Brokers Fanhua Inc Ads	$24.27	+2.05 9.23%	$24.61	$23.94	1.38%	706,906 268.79%	263,000
Most Recent Note for FANH - 12/8/2017 1:14:25 PM Stubbornly held its ground, and powering to another new 52-week high with today's 3rd consecutive volume-driven gain. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Fundamental concerns remain due to its erratic earnings and sales revenues history."
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HOFT - NASDAQ - CONSUMER DURABLES - Home Furnishings & Fixtures Hooker Furniture Corp	$46.55	-0.15 -0.32%	$46.90	$52.75	-11.75%	50,558 103.18%	49,000
Most Recent Note for HOFT - 12/8/2017 1:14:49 PM Retreating from its all-time high, it gapped down on the prior session and violated its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +9% on +9% sales revenues for the Oct '17 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) growth history included a downturn in FY '14.
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KRO - NYSE - CHEMICALS - Specialty Chemicals Kronos Worldwide Inc	$25.19	-0.12 -0.47%	$25.94	$29.49	-14.58%	465,362 98.18%	474,000
Most Recent Note for KRO - 12/8/2017 1:15:25 PM Violated its 50 DMA line with a big volume-driven loss on 12/06/17. Showed strong sales revenues and earnings increase in recent quarterly comparisons. Earnings history has been erratic and not a good match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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KTEC - NASDAQ - MANUFACTURING - Diversified Machinery Key Technology Inc	$17.80	-0.02 -0.11%	$17.88	$19.67	-9.51%	27,098 225.82%	12,000
Most Recent Note for KTEC - 12/8/2017 1:15:53 PM Showed improved sales revenues and earnings increases in the Jun and Sep '17 quarters. 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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MIXT - NYSE - Computer Sftwr-Enterprse MiX Telematics Ltd ADS	$11.28	-0.25 -2.17%	$11.50	$11.90	-5.21%	78,156 126.06%	62,000
Most Recent Note for MIXT - 12/8/2017 1:16:42 PM This South Africa based Computer Software - Enterprise firm is perched near its 52-week high. Stubbornly held its ground and found support near its 50 DMA line since noted in the 7/24/17 mid-day report. Quarterly earnings increases through Sep '17 were above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a good match with the fact-based investment system.
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NCS - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - General Building Materials N C I Building Systems	$19.68	+0.63 3.28%	$19.80	$19.40	1.42%	468,095 101.76%	460,000
Most Recent Note for NCS - 12/8/2017 1:17:50 PM Powering back with above average volume to hit new 52-week highs this week. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Fundamental flaws are concerns. It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/01/05."
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NEOG - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Diagnostic Substances Neogen Corp	$82.29	-0.44 -0.53%	$83.03	$85.89	-4.19%	111,225 96.72%	115,000
Most Recent Note for NEOG - 12/8/2017 1:19:05 PM Hovering near its 52-week high, and no resistance remains due to overhead supply. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Fundamentals are a concern due to sub par earnings increases below the +25%* minimum guideline (C criteria) in prior quarterly comparisons."*
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NOAH - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Asset Management Noah Holdings Ltd Ads	$42.97	-1.34 -3.02%	$44.50	$48.30	-11.04%	372,902 119.52%	312,000
Most Recent Note for NOAH - 12/8/2017 1:19:30 PM Pulled back from its all-time high last week, finding support above its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +20% on +13% sales revenues for the Sep '17 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings (C criteria) guideline. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 12/10/13.
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PMBC - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Pacific Banks Pacific Mercantile Bancp	$8.95	-0.50 -5.29%	$9.40	$9.85	-9.14%	15,363 109.74%	14,000
Most Recent Note for PMBC - 12/8/2017 1:21:16 PM Slumping below its 50 DMA line. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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SCMP - NASDAQ - Medical-Biomed/Biotech Sucampo Pharmaceuticals	$16.00	+0.40 2.56%	$16.80	$17.70	-9.60%	2,072,499 204.59%	1,013,000
Most Recent Note for SCMP - 12/8/2017 1:21:35 PM Perched at its 52-week high today while adding to an impressive streak of volume-driven gains. Quarterly earnings have been below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in the 3 past quarterly comparisons through Sep '17.
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VNOM - NASDAQ - Oil&Gas-U S Expl&Prod Viper Energy Partners Lp	$22.14	+0.93 4.38%	$22.66	$22.30	-0.72%	476,660 253.54%	188,000
Most Recent Note for VNOM - 12/8/2017 1:22:14 PM Gapped up today hitting new multi-year highs, getting more extended from any sound base. Recent quarterly comparisons through Sep '17 showed strong sales revenues and earnings increases well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Since its $26 IPO in June 2014 it completed additional new Public Offerings in Sep '14, Jul '16, Jan '17 and Jul '17.
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