Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Friday, December 15th, 2017

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15TH, 2017
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DOW 24662.93 154.27 (0.63%) | NASDAQ 6928.75 72.22 (1.05%) | S&P 500 2675.83 23.82 (0.90%)

Time of Screening : 12/15/2017 12:51:01 PM Report Released : 12/15/2017 1:32:51 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 100% 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
PATK - NASDAQ Patrick Industries Inc	$66.40	+1.55 2.39%	$66.73	158,368 124.70% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 127,000	$68.63 -3.25%	10/26/2017	$90.90	PP = $87.90 MB = $92.30
Most Recent Note - 12/15/2017 1:26:20 PM G - Hovering near its all-time high, extended from its prior base. Its 50 DMA line ($60.83) defines important near-term support to watch. Fundamentals remain strong. Shares split 3/2 effective 12/11/17, so do not be confused by the impact on the share prices. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 11/21/2017. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
ADBE - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software Adobe Systems Inc	$177.00	+2.00 1.14%	$179.98	$186.27	-4.98%	5,062,197 170.50%	2,969,000
Most Recent Note for ADBE - 12/15/2017 12:53:12 PM Retreated from its all-time high and found support at its 50 DMA line ($173) in recent weeks. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported strong quarterly earnings increases well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) with solid sales revenues growth through Aug '17. 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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BOOM - NASDAQ - METALS & MINING - Industrial Metals & Minerals Dynamic Materials Corp	$21.90	+1.00 4.78%	$21.90	$23.27	-5.89%	63,216 114.94%	55,000
Most Recent Note for BOOM - 12/15/2017 12:55:56 PM Building a base above its 50 DMA line. Earnings increases in quarterly comparisons have not consistently been +25% or more, and annual earnings growth (good A criteria) has been erratic.
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CCF - AMEX - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Paper & Paper Products Chase Corp	$116.48	+0.98 0.84%	$117.45	$129.55	-10.09%	17,252 101.48%	17,000
Most Recent Note for CCF - 12/15/2017 12:57:35 PM Sputtering below its 50 DMA line. The 12/13/17 mid-day report noted - Reported earnings +4% on +12% sales revenues for the Aug '17 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings increases were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Sub par sales revenues growth hints that there is not great demand for any new (N criteria) products or services. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been improving after a downturn in FY '09."
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CHDN - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Gaming Activities Churchill Downs Inc	$224.15	+0.60 0.27%	$228.15	$237.83	-5.75%	85,164 100.19%	85,000
Most Recent Note for CHDN - 12/15/2017 1:00:00 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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CMCO - NASDAQ - MANUFACTURING - Farm & Construction Machinery Columbus Mckinnon Corp	$38.46	+0.57 1.50%	$38.65	$41.50	-7.33%	182,096 158.34%	115,000
Most Recent Note for CMCO - 12/15/2017 1:01:15 PM Finding support near its 50 DMA line, perched near its all-time high. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Earnings and sales revenues increases improved greatly for the Jun and Sep '17 quarters. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history has been unimpressive and below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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CNTY - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Resorts & Casinos Century Casinos Inc	$9.61	+0.40 4.34%	$9.85	$9.50	1.16%	218,600 135.78%	161,000
Most Recent Note for CNTY - 12/15/2017 1:12:46 PM Powering to new multi-year highs with today's volume-driven gain. Priced a new Public Offering on 11/17/17. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Reported earnings +288% on +19% sales revenues for the Sep '17 quarter but fundamental concerns remain (C and A criteria). Low priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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CROX - NASDAQ - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Textile - Apparel Footwear Crocs Inc	$12.45	+1.51 13.80%	$12.61	$11.46	8.64%	1,967,272 161.25%	1,220,000
Most Recent Note for CROX - 12/15/2017 1:15:24 PM Hitting a new 52-week high today, but it has not formed any sound base pattern. Fundamental concerns remain. The 7/27/11 mid-day report last noted - "It has returned to profitability in recent quarters and is an interesting turn around story, however its sales and earnings history fall below the fact-based system's guidelines after losses in FY '08 and '09. Based on technical deterioration it was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 11/7/07 when still above $40. It has rebounded significantly from ultimate lows below $1.00 which it hit shortly after it was reviewed in the FSU section of the After Market Update under the headline 'Gaps Down With Heavy Volume Are A Classic Sign of Institutional Selling'. A review of the old analysis is recommended."
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ENFC - NASDAQ - Banks-Southeast Entegra Financial Corp	$29.02	-0.33 -1.14%	$29.45	$30.40	-4.55%	20,713 147.95%	14,000
Most Recent Note for ENFC - 12/15/2017 1:16:32 PM Churning at its all-time high. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported earnings +34% on +14% sales revenues for the Sep '17 quarter. The 2 prior quarterly comparisons had earnings increases below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) growth has been improving after a loss in FY '13."
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FBNC - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Mid-Atlantic Banks First Bancorp Nc	$36.71	+0.57 1.58%	$36.99	$41.76	-12.09%	158,748 172.55%	92,000
Most Recent Note for FBNC - 12/15/2017 1:18:05 PM Spiked to a new all-time high but encountered distributional pressure and sputtered near its 50 DMA line since noted with caution in the 12/07/17 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +33% on +53% sales revenues for the Sep '17 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings increases have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
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GOOG - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Information Providers Google Inc Cl C	$1,061.63	+12.48 1.19%	$1,063.92	$1,062.38	-0.07%	1,452,018 106.61%	1,362,000
Most Recent Note for GOOG - 12/15/2017 1:22:17 PM Found prompt support at its 50 DMA line and rebounded to hit a new high with today's 3rd consecutive gain on ever-increasing volume. Reported earnings +32% on +24% sales revenues for the Sep '17 quarter, its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). This large-cap company is already heavily owned by 3,669 top-rated institutional investors (I criteria).
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LAKE - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Appliances & Equipment Lakeland Industries Inc	$15.03	+0.03 0.17%	$15.35	$17.18	-12.54%	76,423 177.73%	43,000
Most Recent Note for LAKE - 12/15/2017 1:23:09 PM Earnings increases in quarterly comparisons have not consistently been +25% or more, and annual earnings growth (good A criteria) has been erratic .
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NWFL - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Northeast Banks Norwood Financial Corp	$33.76	+0.18 0.54%	$33.95	$35.72	-5.49%	11,769 117.69%	10,000
Most Recent Note for NWFL - 12/15/2017 1:25:38 PM Perched near its all-time high after a streak of volume-driven gains. Recent quarters through Sep '17 showed improved earnings increases but earnings increases in prior quarterly comparisons have not consistently been +25% or more, and annual earnings growth (good A criteria) has been erratic.
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PXLW - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Integrated Cir Pixelworks Inc	$6.05	+0.54 9.80%	$6.08	$6.22	-2.73%	441,701 134.26%	329,000
Most Recent Note for PXLW - 12/15/2017 1:27:59 PM Perched near its all-time high after a streak of volume-driven gains. Recent quarters through Sep '17 showed earnings versus losses in the year-ago periods. Annual earnings growth (good A criteria) has been erratic.
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SIEB - NASDAQ - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Investment Brokerage - Regiona Siebert Financial Corp	$11.94	+0.09 0.76%	$12.87	$11.85	0.76%	2,748,025 3,232.97%	85,000
Most Recent Note for SIEB - 12/15/2017 1:31:23 PM Perched at its 52-week high after a spiking higher with a considerable volume-driven gain on the prior session. Recent quarters through Sep '17 showed earnings versus losses for year-ago periods, and annual earnings growth (good A criteria) has been erratic.
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SVA - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Biotechnology Sinovac Biotech Ltd	$8.00	-0.08 -0.93%	$8.07	$8.11	-1.42%	309,871 135.91%	228,000
Most Recent Note for SVA - 12/15/2017 1:31:36 PM This Chinese developer of vaccines is hovering in tight trading range perched near multi-year highs. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "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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UBFO - NASDAQ - Banks-West/Southwest United Security Bncsh Ca	$10.95	+0.20 1.86%	$10.95	$11.00	-0.45%	29,646 148.23%	20,000
Most Recent Note for UBFO - 12/15/2017 1:32:00 PM Perched at its all-time high today while adding to an impressive spurt of gains. This thinly traded Bank holding company showed better sales revenues and earnings increases in the Jun and Sep '17 quarters. Prior earnings and sales revenues growth history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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VNOM - NASDAQ - Oil&Gas-U S Expl&Prod Viper Energy Partners Lp	$21.26	-0.89 -4.02%	$22.47	$22.66	-6.18%	257,845 123.37%	209,000
Most Recent Note for VNOM - 12/15/2017 1:32:47 PM Pulling back today retreating from multi-year highs, 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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