Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Friday, January 14th, 2011

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, JANUARY 14TH, 2011
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DOW 11771.67 39.77 (0.34%) | NASDAQ 2746.67 11.38 (0.42%) | S&P 500 1288.77 5.01 (0.39%)

Time of Screening : 1/14/2011 12:21:45 PM Report Released : 1/14/2011 1:50:23 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 5% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 75% 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
EZPW - NASDAQ Ezcorp Inc Cl A	$29.66	+1.10 3.85%	$29.72	300,082 80.21% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 374,100	$29.83 -0.57%	11/5/2010	$24.02	PP = $23.85 MB = $25.04
Most Recent Note - 1/14/2011 12:58:31 PM G - Rallying to a new all-time high today with volume running at an above average pace following a consolidation in a tight trading range for the past 4 weeks >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 12/29/2010. Click here.
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ROVI - NASDAQ Rovi Corp	$68.90	+1.76 2.62%	$69.50	1,785,977 130.14% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 1,372,300	$69.50 -0.86%	10/29/2010	$49.99	PP = $53.10 MB = $55.76
Most Recent Note - 1/14/2011 1:36:00 PM G - Considerable volume-driven gains this week for new highs followed a positive reversal on 1/10/11 after a big gap down which was noted as an impressive sign of support. It is extended from a sound base, yet unhindered by overhead supply, it may produce more climactic gains. The recent low near $58.50 and its 50 DMA line define chart support levels to watch. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 12/13/2010. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
ASMI - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor Equipment & Mate A S M International Adr	$39.01	+1.93 5.20%	$39.21	$39.21	-0.51%	144,855 154.27%	93,900
Most Recent Note for ASMI - 1/14/2011 12:27:31 PM Fourth consecutive gap up gain today with above average volume while hitting another new 52-week high. The 1/04/11 mid-day report noted - "It recently rallied well above its 2008 high ($33.60) after clearing it. Recent quarters show sales and earnings improving but prior history is below the fact-based system's guidelines. Quarterly and annual earnings results include blue triangles beside the reported earnings figures - the blue triangles are symbols indicating that pre-tax, non-recurring items were included (where possible, such items are normally removed to provide data better suited for comparison)."
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CATM - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Cardtronics Inc	$17.96	+0.58 3.34%	$18.00	$18.79	-4.42%	241,433 76.82%	314,300
Most Recent Note for CATM - 1/14/2011 12:29:34 PM Gains this week have it rallying above its 50 DMA line toward prior resistance. Prior mid-day reports noted - "It reported +12% earnings on +6% sales revenues for the quarter ended September 30, 2010. Recent mid-day reports noted - 'Inching higher from stubborn resistance in the $15 area, and no overhead supply remains to hinder its progress. For the quarter ended June 30, 2010 it reported +53% earnings on +7% sales versus the year ago period, continuing its solid earnings trend. Sales revenues were reported in the -4% to +11% range for the past 7 comparisons, however, leaving fundamental concerns. It found support well above its 200 DMA line but endured heavy distribution since noted in the mid-day report on 4/30/10 following a Secondary Offering completed 3/31/10. Another Secondary Offering was just completed on 8/18/10.'"
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CPHD - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Cepheid	$24.34	+0.67 2.83%	$24.60	$24.60	-1.06%	369,652 104.66%	353,200
Most Recent Note for CPHD - 1/14/2011 12:31:27 PM Gain today with above average volume, hitting a new 52-week high while rising from an orderly flat base. Last noted in the 12/09/10 mid-day report - "Reported earnings in the Jun and Sep '10 quarters versus year ago losses, meanwhile its prior earnings history (bad A criteria) has been poor. Technically its gain on 12/07/10 helped it break out from a cup-with-handle type base pattern with volume nearly 2 times its daily average volume."
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CRNT - NASDAQ - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Communication Equipment Ceragon Networks Ltd	$13.45	+0.19 1.43%	$13.80	$13.80	-2.54%	227,425 109.66%	207,400
Most Recent Note for CRNT - 1/14/2011 12:34:21 PM Touched a new 52-week high today. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Recent quarters show sales and earnings improving but prior history is below the fact-based system's guidelines. Based on the weak action it was dropped from the Featured Stocks list 11/7/07 and subsequently slumped from $14 to as low as $3.90 before rebounding."
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ENTG - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor Equipment & Mate Entegris Inc	$7.89	+0.40 5.34%	$7.97	$7.97	-1.00%	990,099 79.08%	1,252,000
Most Recent Note for ENTG - 1/14/2011 12:54:12 PM Hit a new 52-week high today. Recent quarters showed better sales and earnings increases versus losses the year earlier, but prior quarterly comparisons and annual earnings (A criteria) growth have not been strong and steady so it is fundamentally below guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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FSTR - NASDAQ - WHOLESALE - Basic Materials Wholesale L B Foster Company	$40.97	+1.18 2.97%	$40.97	$41.90	-2.22%	46,581 113.89%	40,900
Most Recent Note for FSTR - 1/14/2011 1:01:44 PM Rallying near its 52-week high. The 1/04/11 mid-day report noted - "Increase in volume totals without meaningful price progress since 12/17/10 is giving it's chart a distributional look while consolidating above its 50 DMA line and prior highs. Earnings history is below guidelines after a downward turn in recent years. Based on weak technical action it was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 1/11/08."
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IDCC - NASDAQ - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Wireless Communications Interdigital Inc	$47.54	-0.49 -1.02%	$49.89	$49.89	-4.71%	1,083,056 125.79%	861,000
Most Recent Note for IDCC - 1/14/2011 1:06:10 PM Hit another new high today then reversed into the red. Strength has continued since prior mid-day reports noted - "Finally topping its 2006 high. Reported +14%* earnings on +22% sales revenues for the quarter ended September 30, 2010. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady."*
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INFA - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Informatica Corp	$44.25	-0.17 -0.38%	$44.65	$46.35	-4.53%	564,615 75.29%	749,900
Most Recent Note for INFA - 1/14/2011 1:09:47 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line and just -4.6% off its 52-week high. This Redwood City, CA-based Computer Software - Database firm has steadily advanced since it gapped up on 7/23/10 and the mid-day report noted - "Technically its considerable gain is a 'breakaway gap' following a choppy 4-month basing period. Fundamentally, it showed more impressive acceleration in its sales revenues and earnings increases for the quarter ended June 30, 2010. Prior quarterly earnings and sales increases have been borderline and below the minimum guidelines leaving fundamental concerns, yet it has maintained a steady annual earnings (A criteria) history."
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KBR - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Technical Services K B R Inc	$31.49	+0.63 2.03%	$31.56	$31.72	-0.74%	1,104,381 80.54%	1,371,200
Most Recent Note for KBR - 1/14/2011 1:12:50 PM Up for a 4th consecutive session, rallying from support at its 50 DMA line and hitting a new 52-week high today. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Earnings history is below guidelines."
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MIC - NYSE - REAL ESTATE - REIT - Diversified/Industrial Macquarie Infrstr Co Llc	$21.15	+0.25 1.20%	$21.33	$21.35	-0.94%	113,353 80.22%	141,300
Most Recent Note for MIC - 1/14/2011 1:14:07 PM The 1/13/10 mid-day report noted -"Hovering for several weeks in a very tight trading range near its 52-week high. Earnings history for this Real Estate Development/Operations firm has been below the system's guidelines."
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NMRX - NASDAQ - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Communication Equipment Numerex Corp	$10.15	+0.20 2.01%	$10.30	$10.30	-1.46%	40,870 117.78%	34,700
Most Recent Note for NMRX - 1/14/2011 1:18:18 PM Hit a new 52-week high today, rising from an orderly 10-week base with no resistance remaining due to overhead supply. Found great support at its 50 DMA line in the past 6 months. Recent quarters showed better sales and earnings increases versus the year earlier, but prior quarterly comparisons and annual earnings (A criteria) growth have not been strong and steady so it is fundamentally below guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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NVEC - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Specialized N V E Corp	$61.75	+0.67 1.10%	$63.49	$63.49	-2.74%	30,147 102.54%	29,400
Most Recent Note for NVEC - 1/14/2011 1:19:27 PM Hit a new 52-week high today with a 6th consecutive gain. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Recent quarters show sales and earnings improving but growth history is below the fact-based system's guidelines. Based on the poor technical action it was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 10/19/09. NVEC had traded up as much as +88% after first being featured in yellow at $33.85 on 3/13/09 in the mid-day report (read here)."
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NVMI - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor Equipment & Mate Nova Ltd	$9.47	+0.69 7.86%	$9.59	$9.59	-1.25%	921,542 355.53%	259,200
Most Recent Note for NVMI - 1/14/2011 1:21:01 PM Solid gain with heavy volume for a new 52-week high today. This low-priced Semiconductor Equipment firm headquartered in Israel was noted in prior mid-day reports - "Recent quarterly comparisons showed sales and earnings improving, but its prior earnings history has been quite erratic and below the investment system's guidelines."
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NVO - NYSE - DRUGS - Drug Manufacturers - Other Novo Nordisk A/S Adr	$110.62	-1.84 -1.64%	$111.24	$115.67	-4.37%	257,110 143.72%	178,900
Most Recent Note for NVO - 1/14/2011 1:24:11 PM Enduring distributional pressure this week, pulling back toward prior highs and its 50 DMA line which define support to watch in the $106-107 area. It has earned high ranks after demonstrating strong steady annual earnings (A criteria) growth. Quarterly comparisons show sales and earnings increases mostly below guidelines of the fact-based investment system. Headlines were swirling in late-October over FDA approval of certain drugs while this Denmark-based Medical - Ethical Drug firm endured 2 big gaps down followed by a big gap up, with the rebound action indicative of prompt institutional support near its prior chart highs and 50 DMA line.
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ONNN - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Broad Line O N Semiconductor Corp	$11.78	+0.35 3.06%	$11.95	$11.95	-1.42%	10,518,984 156.87%	6,705,600
Most Recent Note for ONNN - 1/14/2011 1:24:49 PM Hit yet another new 52-week high today with a 9th consecutive small gain with above average volume. Recent gains helped it rally from a "cup-with-high-handle" type pattern. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Recent quarters showed better sales and earnings increases versus the year earlier, but prior quarterly comparisons and annual earnings (A criteria) growth have been below the guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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RAVN - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Printed Circuit Boards Raven Industries	$48.07	+0.14 0.29%	$48.35	$49.59	-3.06%	36,787 93.61%	39,300
Most Recent Note for RAVN - 1/14/2011 1:28:28 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line and perched only -2.8% off its 52-week and all-time highs. The 3 latest quarterly comparisons showed strong sales revenues and earnings increases after a streak of negative comparisons. A downward turn in FY '10 earnings is a flaw with respect to the annual earnings history (A criteria) guidelines.
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RDCM - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Information & Delivery Service Radcom Ltd	$13.46	+0.52 3.99%	$13.75	$13.75	-2.09%	35,327 79.74%	44,300
Most Recent Note for RDCM - 1/14/2011 1:29:47 PM Hitting a new 52-week high today. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Recent quarters showed better sales and earnings increases versus losses the year earlier. Annual earnings (A criteria) growth history is fundamentally below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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SF - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Investment Brokerage - Regiona Stifel Financial Corp	$62.92	-1.71 -2.65%	$64.03	$64.63	-2.65%	225,192 87.11%	258,500
Most Recent Note for SF - 1/14/2011 1:40:08 PM Small gap down today, enduring mild distributional pressure. Steadily rallied since reaching new all-time highs in mid-December. Earnings increased by +13% on +18% sales revenues in the quarter ended September 30, 2010 versus the year ago period. Annual earnings (A criteria) history also has not met guidelines.
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SINA - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Software & Services Sina Corporation	$87.10	+1.57 1.84%	$87.57	$87.90	-0.91%	1,607,606 85.34%	1,883,700
Most Recent Note for SINA - 1/14/2011 1:41:42 PM Gain today for yet another new 52-week high. The 3 previous mid-day reports noted - "Hit another new 52-week high today with above average volume behind another big gain. No overhead supply remains to act as resistance, but it is extended from any sound base. Earnings and sales have improved in recent quarters, however its prior comparisons and its annual earnings history (A criteria) are below guidelines."
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STM - NYSE - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Broad Line Stmicroelectronics N V	$11.70	-0.16 -1.35%	$11.73	$11.86	-1.35%	1,382,459 94.39%	1,464,700
Most Recent Note for STM - 1/14/2011 1:44:25 PM Recent quarters showed better sales and earnings increases versus losses in the year earlier periods. Prior quarterly comparisons and annual earnings (A criteria) growth have not been strong and steady so it is fundamentally below guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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TAL - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Rental &; Leasing Services Tal International Group	$31.80	+0.57 1.83%	$32.15	$32.15	-1.09%	159,412 93.99%	169,600
Most Recent Note for TAL - 1/14/2011 1:46:38 PM Touched a new 52-week high today after an orderly base above its 50 DMA line. Quarterly comparisons and annual earnings (A criteria) growth have not been strong and steady, so it is fundamentally below guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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TTMI - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Printed Circuit Boards T T M Technologies Inc	$17.94	+0.20 1.13%	$18.00	$18.00	-0.33%	1,259,972 228.59%	551,200
Most Recent Note for TTMI - 1/14/2011 1:48:34 PM Holding its ground today and inching higher while trading above average volume. The 1/13/11 mid-day report noted - "Considerable gap up gain today for a new 52-week high and multi-year high. Recent quarters showed better sales and earnings increases versus the year earlier. Prior quarterly comparisons and annual earnings (A criteria) growth have not been strong and steady, so it is fundamentally below guidelines of the fact-based investment system. "
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