Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Friday, December 23rd, 2016

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23RD, 2016
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DOW 19910.16 -8.72 (-0.04%) | NASDAQ 5447.8 0.38 (0.01%) | S&P 500 2260.6 -0.36 (-0.02%)

Time of Screening : 12/23/2016 12:10:22 PM Report Released : 12/23/2016 12:48:18 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 40% 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
AMRB - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Pacific Banks American River Bankshrs	$14.50	-0.05 -0.31%	$14.60	$14.85	-2.36%	7,586 58.35%	13,000
Most Recent Note for AMRB - 12/23/2016 12:11:32 PM Holding its ground stubbornly after recently rallying to multi-year highs. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Sales revenues and earnings growth history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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AWH - NYSE - Insurance-Prop/Cas/Titl Allied Wrld Assurance Co	$53.57	-0.22 -0.41%	$53.77	$54.00	-0.80%	751,025 93.06%	807,000
Most Recent Note for AWH - 12/23/2016 12:12:33 PM Holding its ground at all-time highs following M&A news. Fundamental concerns remain as noted in prior mid-day reports - "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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BNCN - NASDAQ - Banks-Southeast B N C Bancorp	$32.15	+0.00 0.00%	$32.45	$33.05	-2.72%	107,332 40.66%	264,000
Most Recent Note for BNCN - 12/23/2016 12:12:52 PM Rallied to new 52-week and all-time highs with a streak of volume-driven gains. Completed new Public Offerings on 11/16/15 and 7/21/16. Reported earnings +2% on +20% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) increases have not been strong and steady.
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DORM - NASDAQ - AUTOMOTIVE - Auto Parts Dorman Products Inc	$72.24	+0.67 0.94%	$72.24	$79.03	-8.59%	125,587 73.87%	170,000
Most Recent Note for DORM - 12/23/2016 12:14:28 PM Retreated from all-time highs with a streak of volume-driven losses. Insider buying was reported in recent weeks and yet prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +5% on +1% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter. Earnings results for prior quarters were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based system."
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EBMT - NASDAQ - Finance-Savings & Loan Eagle Bancorp Montana	$21.15	-0.40 -1.86%	$21.70	$24.00	-11.88%	8,194 54.63%	15,000
Most Recent Note for EBMT - 12/23/2016 12:16:03 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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FFWM - NASDAQ - Banks-West/Southwest First Foundation Inc	$28.80	+0.03 0.10%	$28.89	$29.95	-3.84%	64,722 106.10%	61,000
Most Recent Note for FFWM - 12/23/2016 12:17:44 PM Stubbornly holding its ground near all-time highs following volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports noted - "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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HIIQ - NASDAQ - Insurance-Brokers Health Ins Innovations A	$17.10	+1.15 7.21%	$17.35	$16.20	5.56%	464,860 108.11%	430,000
Most Recent Note for HIIQ - 12/23/2016 12:19:08 PM Powering to new 52-week highs with a streak of volume-driven gains, getting very extended from any sound base. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "It now faces little resistance due to overhead supply. Reported strong earnings for the Sep '16 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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NWLI - NASDAQ - Insurance-Life National Western Life	$314.63	+4.24 1.37%	$314.63	$325.90	-3.46%	5,306 48.24%	11,000
Most Recent Note for NWLI - 12/23/2016 12:21:53 PM Stubbornly holding its ground near all-time highs following volume-driven gains again this week, getting very extended from prior highs in the $270 area. Quarterly earnings increases have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
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ORBK - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Orbotech Ltd	$33.48	+0.72 2.20%	$34.06	$34.35	-2.53%	113,014 46.70%	242,000
Most Recent Note for ORBK - 12/23/2016 12:27:20 PM Holding its ground perched near its 52-week high following volume-driven gains, extended from any sound base. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Quarterly comparisons through Sep '16 showed earnings increases below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
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PFBC - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Pacific Banks Preferred Bank Los Angls	$51.74	+0.94 1.85%	$52.41	$52.01	-0.52%	58,466 74.01%	79,000
Most Recent Note for PFBC - 12/23/2016 12:28:31 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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PKBK - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Northeast Banks Parke Bancorp Inc	$18.35	+0.20 1.10%	$18.40	$19.05	-3.67%	6,521 59.28%	11,000
Most Recent Note for PKBK - 12/23/2016 12:32:35 PM Stubbornly holding its ground near all-time highs following a streak of gains. Made gradual progress since noted with caution in the 10/31/16 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +54% on -12% sales revenues for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2016 versus the year ago period. Fundamental concerns remain with respect to the C and A criteria."
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PMD - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Laboratories & Researc Psychemedics Corp	$22.85	+0.05 0.22%	$23.45	$26.00	-12.12%	20,864 49.68%	42,000
Most Recent Note for PMD - 12/23/2016 12:33:43 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line and above prior highs defining support in the $22 area. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Holding its ground following a considerable gap up and volume-driven gain on 10/27/16 for a new 52-week high. The Jun and Sep '16 quarterly comparisons showed much better sales revenues and earnings increases, however, its prior quarterly and annual earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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SFST - NASDAQ - Banks-Southeast Southern First Bancshrs	$35.00	+0.10 0.29%	$35.75	$36.85	-5.02%	7,324 66.58%	11,000
Most Recent Note for SFST - 12/23/2016 12:36:38 PM Hitting new highs with volume-driven gains this week, extended from any sound base. 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).
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SMI - NYSE - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Integrated Cir Semicondctr Mfg Intl Adr	$6.85	+0.19 2.85%	$6.91	$7.19	-4.73%	86,458 53.70%	161,000
Most Recent Note for SMI - 12/23/2016 12:39:09 PM Consolidating near multi-year highs and above its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "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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SNC - NASDAQ - Insurance-Prop/Cas/Titl State National Companies, Inc	$14.00	-0.08 -0.57%	$14.18	$14.37	-2.57%	42,013 40.01%	105,000
Most Recent Note for SNC - 12/23/2016 12:40:52 PM Perched at its all-time high and no resistance remains due to overhead supply. Reported earnings +32% on +13% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Went through a deep consolidation after noted with caution in the 3/15/16 mid-day report - "Prior quarterly and annual earnings history is not a great match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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SONA - NASDAQ - Banks-Southeast Southern Natl Bancorp Va	$16.36	-0.10 -0.61%	$16.71	$16.78	-2.50%	17,576 46.25%	38,000
Most Recent Note for SONA - 12/23/2016 12:43:11 PM Perched at its 52-week high and stubbornly holding its ground, extended from any sound base following a noted rally in Bank stocks. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "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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SYBT - NASDAQ - Banks-Southeast S Y Bancorp Inc	$46.00	-0.05 -0.11%	$46.30	$46.50	-1.08%	34,622 44.39%	78,000
Most Recent Note for SYBT - 12/23/2016 12:44:18 PM Stubbornly holding its ground perched at all-time highs following a recent spurt of gains. Fundamental concerns remain as when noted with caution in the 9/28/15 mid-day report - "Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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VASC - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Instruments & Supplies Vascular Solutions	$55.70	-0.05 -0.09%	$55.75	$57.15	-2.54%	94,147 46.38%	203,000
Most Recent Note for VASC - 12/23/2016 12:45:42 PM Perched at all-time highs after gapping up on 12/02/16 M&A news. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported earnings +15% on +13% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter. Prior comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria)."
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VBTX - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Southwest Banks Veritex Holdings, Inc	$27.10	+0.16 0.59%	$27.20	$27.09	0.04%	36,884 72.32%	51,000
Most Recent Note for VBTX - 12/23/2016 12:46:03 PM Rallied to new all-time highs with volume-driven gains as it completed a new Public Offering on 12/15/16 and was noted in the mid-day report - "Patient investors may watch for a new base or secondary buy point to possibly develop and be noted in the weeks ahead. Reported earnings +35% on +32% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter, and its fundamentals remain strong. It went through a long and deep consolidation below its 200 DMA line after dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 1/15/16."
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WTFC - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Midwest Banks Wintrust Financial Corp	$72.26	-0.08 -0.11%	$72.49	$73.04	-1.07%	240,138 58.86%	408,000
Most Recent Note for WTFC - 12/23/2016 12:48:15 PM Stubbornly holding its ground after rallying for new all-time highs. The 12/13/16 mid-day report noted - "Reported earnings +33% on +18% sales revenues for the Sep '16 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings increases were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) while sales revenues growth was not as strong."
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