Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Monday, December 28th, 2015

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - MONDAY, DECEMBER 28TH, 2015
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DOW 17475.6 -76.57 (-0.44%) | NASDAQ 5017.88 -30.61 (-0.61%) | S&P 500 2048.3 -12.69 (-0.62%)

Time of Screening : 12/28/2015 12:06:20 PM Report Released : 12/28/2015 12:44:58 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 50% 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
VBTX - NASDAQ Veritex Holdings, Inc	$16.01	-0.31 -1.90%	$16.59	18,021 94.85% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 19,000	$17.95 -10.81%	11/4/2015	$17.00	PP = $18.05 MB = $18.95
Most Recent Note - 12/28/2015 12:42:26 PM G - Recent lows and its 200 DMA line define important near-term support in the $15.50 area where subsequent violations would raise greater concerns. The 50 DMA line acted as resistance recently, and a rebound above that important short-term average is needed for its outlook to improve. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and an annotated graph. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 12/24/2015. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
AMRK - NASDAQ - Financial Svcs-Specialty A-Mark Precious Metals	$17.95	+0.28 1.56%	$18.09	$19.15	-6.27%	12,170 50.71%	24,000
Most Recent Note for AMRK - 12/28/2015 12:09:52 PM Holding its ground since noted with caution in the 12/21/15 mid-day report and in prior reports - "Getting very extended from any sound base. Reported strong earnings increases for the Jun and Sep '15 quarters. Prior quarterly and annual earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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ANET - NYSE - Computer-Networking Arista Networks, Inc	$78.28	+3.27 4.36%	$78.44	$88.56	-11.61%	459,879 71.63%	642,000
Most Recent Note for ANET - 12/28/2015 12:14:36 PM Showed strong sales revenues and earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) through the Sep '15 quarter. Faces resistance due to overhead supply up through the $94 level. Went through a choppy consolidation above and below its 200 DMA line since last noted in the 10/01/14 mid-day report with caution - "Its limited history is a concern, yet it has rallied considerably from its $43* IPO on 6/06/14."*
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CARO - NASDAQ - Banks-Southeast Carolina Financial Corp	$18.15	+0.09 0.50%	$18.60	$18.80	-3.46%	23,290 116.45%	20,000
Most Recent Note for CARO - 12/28/2015 12:16:08 PM Perched at its 52-week high today following an impressive streak of gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Reported improved sales revenues and earnings increases in the 3 latest quarterly comparisons through Sep '15 versus the year ago periods. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) is a fundamental flaw. Completed a new Public Offering on 12/09/15."
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CBNJ - NASDAQ - Finance-Savings & Loan Cape Bancorp Inc	$11.94	-0.13 -1.08%	$12.14	$13.32	-10.36%	13,628 50.47%	27,000
Most Recent Note for CBNJ - 12/28/2015 12:21:41 PM Endured distributional pressure and violated its 50 DMA line with damaging losses since noted with caution in the 10/28/15 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +53% on +40% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter. Reported +163% earnings on +92% sales revenues for the Jun '15 quarter, but prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria)."
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CNTY - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Resorts & Casinos Century Casinos Inc	$7.09	+0.11 1.58%	$7.18	$7.74	-8.40%	105,961 107.03%	99,000
Most Recent Note for CNTY - 12/28/2015 12:22:29 PM Consolidating near prior highs and above its 50 DMA line after rallying to new 52-week high territory with an impressive streak of volume-driven gains. Recently reported strong earnings for the Sep '15 quarter, however prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "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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FCCY - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Northeast Banks First Constitution Bcp	$12.54	+0.06 0.48%	$12.60	$13.08	-4.13%	9,002 81.84%	11,000
Most Recent Note for FCCY - 12/28/2015 12:25:16 PM Reported earnings +14% on +3% sales revenues for the Sep '14 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Consolidating above its 50 DMA line and perched within striking distance of its 52-week high.
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HALL - NASDAQ - INSURANCE - Property & Casualty Insurance Hallmark Financial Svcs	$11.70	-0.34 -2.82%	$12.02	$13.29	-11.96%	27,144 64.63%	42,000
Most Recent Note for HALL - 12/28/2015 12:26:26 PM Met resistance at its 50 DMA line when rebounding, and still consolidating above its 200 DMA line which has recently acted as support. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Reported earnings +94% on +15% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter, its second strong quarterly earnings improvement. Prior quarterly sales revenues and earnings have not been strong and steady, and its annual earnings history included a drastic downturn from FY '09 and a loss on FY '11."
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IESC - NASDAQ - Bldg-Maintenance & Svc Integrated Electric Svcs	$10.84	+0.15 1.40%	$10.94	$10.89	-0.46%	67,897 377.21%	18,000
Most Recent Note for IESC - 12/28/2015 12:27:33 PM No resistance remains while tallying a 13th consecutive volume-driven gain. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Prior quarterly sales revenues and earnings increases through Sep '15 have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline and sales revenues growth rate was sub par."
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IHC - NYSE - INSURANCE - Life Insurance Independence Holding Co	$14.12	-0.09 -0.63%	$14.49	$15.81	-10.69%	5,863 58.63%	10,000
Most Recent Note for IHC - 12/28/2015 12:29:27 PM Finding support near prior highs in the $14 area after violating its 50 DMA line with a damaging volume-driven loss. The 12/22/15 mid-day report cautioned members - "Quarterly and annual earnings and sales revenues growth history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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IOSP - NASDAQ - CHEMICALS - Specialty Chemicals Innospec Inc	$54.48	+0.00 0.00%	$55.66	$59.52	-8.47%	89,359 50.49%	177,000
Most Recent Note for IOSP - 12/28/2015 12:30:57 PM Still sputtering below its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +37% on +11% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Quarterly earnings (C criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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NKE - NYSE - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Textile - Apparel Footwear Nike Inc Cl B	$63.33	+0.15 0.23%	$63.88	$68.20	-7.15%	3,883,003 80.31%	4,835,000
Most Recent Note for NKE - 12/28/2015 12:32:37 PM There was a "negative reversal" on 12/23/15 after hitting a new high, then it slumped below its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +143% on +4% sales revenues for the Nov '15 quarter. It had wedged higher following a gap up gain when noted with caution in the 11/20/15 mid-day report - "The popular Apparel - Shoe firm found prompt support near its 200 DMA line following damaging volume-driven losses. Reported earnings +26% on +5% sales revenues for the May '15 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Sales revenues growth has been sub par. Its annual earnings (A criteria) growth history has been steady."
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NPK - NYSE - CONSUMER DURABLES - Appliances National Presto Ind	$81.15	-1.77 -2.13%	$83.22	$94.18	-13.84%	18,486 51.35%	36,000
Most Recent Note for NPK - 12/28/2015 12:34:12 PM Enduring distributional pressure while pulling back from multi-year highs. Found support above its 200 DMA line since noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +58% on -5% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter. Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history has not been strong and steady. The Mar and Jun '15 quarters showed better than +25% earnings increases, however prior earnings and sales revenues increases have been below guidelines of the fact-based investment system. Its small supply of only 6.86 million shares in the float could contribute to greater price volatility in the event of accumulation/distribution by institutional investors."
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PRAH - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Laboratories & Researc PRA Health Sciences, Inc	$49.50	+1.78 3.73%	$49.77	$49.34	0.32%	257,031 95.55%	269,000
Most Recent Note for PRAH - 12/28/2015 12:35:02 PM Rebounded and rallied to new highs since noted with caution in the 11/17/15 mid-day report - "Reported +108% earnings on +7% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons were also above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) with sub par sales revenues growth. Limited history is a concern (A criteria) and it is up from its $18 IPO on 11/13/14."
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SENEA - NASDAQ - FOOD & BEVERAGE - Processed & Packaged Goods Seneca Foods Corp Cl A	$29.68	+0.07 0.24%	$30.20	$31.63	-6.17%	11,302 59.48%	19,000
Most Recent Note for SENEA - 12/28/2015 12:38:00 PM Consolidating within striking distance of its 52-week high, but fundamental concerns remain. Last noted with caution in the 12/24/12 mid-day report - "Its up and down annual earnings (the A criteria) history and erratic quarterly results leave fundamental concerns."
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TIS - AMEX - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Paper &; Paper Products Orchids Paper Products	$32.07	+0.25 0.79%	$32.24	$32.00	0.22%	28,798 58.77%	49,000
Most Recent Note for TIS - 12/28/2015 12:40:21 PM Hit a new 52-week high today but fundamental concerns remain. While tallying a considerable gain the 12/24/15 mid-day report cautioned members - "Its quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history has not been strong and steady."
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WNS - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services W N S Holdings Ltd Ads	$30.13	-0.96 -3.09%	$31.04	$34.37	-12.34%	84,869 58.13%	146,000
Most Recent Note for WNS - 12/28/2015 12:44:56 PM Slumping again today, it met resistance at its 50 DMA line when rebounding. Prior quarterly earnings were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria), and it was repeatedly noted with caution - "Reported earnings +13% on +5% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter. Its sub par sales revenues growth and annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system. It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 10/27/09."
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