Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Friday, December 16th, 2016

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16TH, 2016
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DOW 19880.3 28.06 (0.14%) | NASDAQ 5450.94 -5.91 (-0.11%) | S&P 500 2262.71 0.68 (0.03%)

Time of Screening : 12/16/2016 12:13:47 PM Report Released : 12/16/2016 1:04:29 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 135% of 50 Day Average at the time of the screening.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
AWH - NYSE - Insurance-Prop/Cas/Titl Allied Wrld Assurance Co	$46.10	+0.60 1.32%	$46.26	$47.25	-2.43%	677,692 151.61%	447,000
Most Recent Note for AWH - 12/16/2016 12:14:54 PM Consolidating near all-time highs. Fundamental concerns remain as when noted in the 10/10/12 mid-day report - "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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BDC - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Industrial Electrical Equipmen Belden Inc	$78.05	-0.73 -0.92%	$80.33	$81.33	-4.04%	552,969 154.03%	359,000
Most Recent Note for BDC - 12/16/2016 12:20:18 PM Reported earnings +13% on +4% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain. Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) history and sales revenues growth has not been strong and steady.
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BLMT - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Midwest Banks B S B Bancorp Inc	$28.45	+0.00 0.00%	$28.50	$29.00	-1.90%	35,941 189.16%	19,000
Most Recent Note for BLMT - 12/16/2016 12:25:16 PM Perched near its all-time high, extended from any sound base. Reported earnings +67% on +26% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings increases also have been above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Earnings have improved steadily since a downward turn in its FY '11 and '12 earnings was noted as a flaw concerning its annual earnings (A criteria) history.
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BWFG - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Northeast Banks Bankwell Financial Group, Inc	$32.45	+0.24 0.75%	$32.77	$32.78	-1.01%	17,791 161.74%	11,000
Most Recent Note for BWFG - 12/16/2016 12:27:37 PM This thinly traded Bank holding company is very extended from any sound base. Reported +32% earnings on +14% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter, and 3 of the past 4 comparisons were above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria).
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CCBG - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Mid-Atlantic Banks Capital City Bk Gp	$20.67	-0.23 -1.10%	$20.85	$23.15	-10.71%	31,341 149.24%	21,000
Most Recent Note for CCBG - 12/16/2016 12:29:05 PM Pulled back from its 52-week high while recently enduring distributional pressure. Fundamental concerns remain as when the 11/18/15 mid-day report 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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COBZ - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Southwest Banks Cobiz Financial Inc	$16.78	-0.10 -0.59%	$17.04	$17.00	-1.29%	140,142 149.09%	94,000
Most Recent Note for COBZ - 12/16/2016 12:30:16 PM Perched at multi-year highs today following an impressive spurt of volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Reported earnings +47% on +11% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history are not a match with the investment system's guidelines."
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FBNK - NASDAQ - Banks-Northeast First Conn Bancorp Inc	$22.25	-0.20 -0.89%	$22.80	$25.00	-11.00%	50,258 173.30%	29,000
Most Recent Note for FBNK - 12/16/2016 12:33:00 PM Pulled back from all-time new highs following a streak of volume-driven gains. Got very extended from its prior base since last noted with caution in the 11/18/16 mid-day report - "Reported earnings -4% on +5% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings increases were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history included a downturn in FY '13 earnings."
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FFKT - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Southeast Banks Farmers Capital Bank Cp	$41.40	+0.35 0.85%	$42.40	$41.90	-1.19%	47,972 154.75%	31,000
Most Recent Note for FFKT - 12/16/2016 12:33:49 PM Found prompt support near its 50 DMA line on recent pullbacks and rallied for new multi-year highs. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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FFWM - NASDAQ - Banks-West/Southwest First Foundation Inc	$29.12	-0.68 -2.28%	$29.87	$29.95	-2.77%	87,273 178.11%	49,000
Most Recent Note for FFWM - 12/16/2016 12:34:47 PM Making gradual progress since last noted in the 11/21/16 mid-day report - "Powered to new 52-week and all-time highs with recent volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +176% on +71% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Prior earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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FMNB - NASDAQ - Banks-Midwest Farmers Natl Banc Corp	$15.00	-0.05 -0.33%	$15.45	$15.50	-3.23%	186,500 252.03%	74,000
Most Recent Note for FMNB - 12/16/2016 12:36:17 PM Perched at all-time highs today. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly noted - "Held its ground stubbornly since spiking higher on 11/11/16. Reported earnings +43% on +22% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter, its 5th consecutive quarter with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). 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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GABC - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Midwest Banks German American Bancorp	$53.03	-0.62 -1.16%	$53.47	$54.00	-1.80%	49,950 142.71%	35,000
Most Recent Note for GABC - 12/16/2016 12:38:18 PM Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Powered to new highs with a streak of volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +16% on +25% sales revenues in the Sep '16 quarter, and prior quarters were well below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings growth has been steady."
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HBCP - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Southeast Banks Home Bancorp Inc	$37.99	+0.22 0.58%	$38.05	$38.37	-0.99%	19,598 163.32%	12,000
Most Recent Note for HBCP - 12/16/2016 12:39:25 PM Holding its ground stubbornly while making steady progress into new all-time territory. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly noted - "No resistance remains due to overhead supply. Reported earnings +24% on +16% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria), and its up and down annual earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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HNI - NYSE - CONSUMER DURABLES - Business Equipment H N I Corporation	$55.78	+0.16 0.29%	$56.46	$56.96	-2.07%	342,803 158.71%	216,000
Most Recent Note for HNI - 12/16/2016 12:40:17 PM Reported earnings -14% on -5% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter. Waning sales revenues increases indicate no great demand for new (N criteria) products or services.
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HW - NYSE - Bldg-Constr Prds/Misc Headwaters Inc	$23.59	+0.00 0.00%	$23.66	$23.99	-1.67%	3,299,387 229.92%	1,435,000
Most Recent Note for HW - 12/16/2016 12:41:33 PM Holding its ground since gapping up on 11/21/16 for a new 52-week high on M&A news. Prior mid-day reports cautioned -"Earnings increases in recent quarterly comparisons through Sep '16 were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Lackluster sales revenues growth indicates no great demand for new products or services (N criteria)."
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LOB - NASDAQ - Banks-Southeast Live Oak Bancshares, Inc.	$18.90	+0.95 5.29%	$18.90	$18.33	3.11%	263,630 371.31%	71,000
Most Recent Note for LOB - 12/16/2016 12:42:26 PM The 12/09/16 mid-day report noted - "Reported earnings +78% on +53% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Prior 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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MBTF - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Northeast Banks M B T Financial Corp	$10.73	-0.18 -1.61%	$10.95	$11.00	-2.50%	98,062 181.60%	54,000
Most Recent Note for MBTF - 12/16/2016 12:43:59 PM Reported earnings +23% on +1% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter. Powered to new 52-week highs with recent volume-driven gains. Tested support at its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since noted with caution in the 10/05/16 mid-day report - "Prior comparisons showed lackluster sales revenues growth in the +2-4% range and a downturn in FY '14 is a flaw in its annual earnings (A criteria) history making it not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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MBWM - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Midwest Banks Mercantile Bank Corp	$36.70	+0.52 1.44%	$36.74	$36.74	-0.11%	48,751 139.29%	35,000
Most Recent Note for MBWM - 12/16/2016 12:45:11 PM Powering to new multi-year highs with additional volume-driven gains. Fundamental concerns remain and prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Sales revenues and earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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MLI - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Metal Fabrication Mueller Industries Inc	$40.80	+0.26 0.64%	$40.94	$41.04	-0.58%	423,832 229.10%	185,000
Most Recent Note for MLI - 12/16/2016 12:49:06 PM Perched at all-time highs after volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +45% on -5% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter, and waning sales revenues raised fundamental concerns in recent years. Prior quarterly earnings have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) and it is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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NOVT - NASDAQ - Elec-Scientific/Msrng Novanta Inc	$20.40	-0.15 -0.73%	$20.75	$21.75	-6.21%	132,464 135.17%	98,000
Most Recent Note for NOVT - 12/16/2016 12:49:36 PM Extended from any sound base. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Quarterly sales revenues and earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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PEBO - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Midwest Banks Peoples Bancorp Oh	$30.94	-0.31 -0.98%	$31.33	$31.59	-2.07%	61,671 137.05%	45,000
Most Recent Note for PEBO - 12/16/2016 12:50:07 PM Perched at its 52-week high following volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Fundamentals (C and A criteria) are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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PFBC - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Pacific Banks Preferred Bank Los Angls	$49.10	+0.11 0.22%	$49.59	$50.00	-1.80%	97,772 137.71%	71,000
Most Recent Note for PFBC - 12/16/2016 12:51:12 PM Perched at multi-year highs. Held its ground stubbornly following a considerable streak of volume-driven gains. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Fundamental concerns remain. Earnings history has been erratic and below the guidelines of the fact-based system."
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PUB - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Southwest Banks People's Utah Bancorp	$26.65	+0.95 3.70%	$26.80	$26.25	1.52%	62,282 144.84%	43,000
Most Recent Note for PUB - 12/16/2016 12:52:32 PM Hitting new highs with today's 2nd consecutive volume-driven gain. The 12/15/16 mid-day report noted - "Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history for this Bank holding firm is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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SFST - NASDAQ - Banks-Southeast Southern First Bancshrs	$34.60	+0.60 1.76%	$35.10	$35.30	-1.98%	19,612 196.12%	10,000
Most Recent Note for SFST - 12/16/2016 1:01:19 PM Hitting new highs with volume-driven gains this week. Reported earnings +24% on +15% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter, but prior quarterly earnings increases were above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Found support at its 200 DMA line during its consolidation then rebounded and rallied to new highs since last noted in the 9/16/16 mid-day report - "Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) has been good."
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TBK - NASDAQ - Banks-West/Southwest Triumph Bancorp Inc	$24.20	+0.00 0.00%	$24.75	$25.00	-3.20%	57,923 152.43%	38,000
Most Recent Note for TBK - 12/16/2016 1:03:44 PM Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Perched at all-time highs. Reported earnings +45% sales revenues on +25% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly sales revenues and earnings growth has not been strong and steady."
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UCFC - NASDAQ - BANKING - Savings & Loans United Community Finl Cp	$9.26	+0.02 0.22%	$9.28	$9.50	-2.53%	139,898 168.55%	83,000
Most Recent Note for UCFC - 12/16/2016 1:04:24 PM Very extended from any sound base with above average volume behind a spurt of gains. 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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