Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Monday, February 10th, 2014

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10TH, 2014
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Time of Screening : 2/10/2014 12:47:57 PM Report Released : 2/10/2014 1:31:13 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 8% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 85% 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
ALXN - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Drug Manufacturers - Other Alexion Pharmaceuticals	$170.80	+7.17 4.38%	$171.09	$169.98	0.48%	1,204,455 93.59%	1,287,000
Most Recent Note for ALXN - 2/10/2014 12:49:05 PM Hitting another new 52-week hight today. Held its ground stubbornly following a considerable gap up gain on 1/30/14 with heavy volume after reporting strong Dec '13 earnings and encouraging FY '14 guidance. Tested support at its 50 DMA line during its consolidation since noted in the 1/17/14 mid-day report - "In recent weeks it made progress above prior resistance in the $126 area, but it is now too extended from any sound base. Patient investors may watch for a new base or secondary buy point to possibly develop and be noted in the weeks ahead. Fundamentals remain strong with respect to the quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history. Rebounded from lows after slumping beneath its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 10/22/12."
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ATHN - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Athenahealth Inc	$179.50	+5.57 3.20%	$179.50	$177.79	0.96%	828,316 138.28%	599,000
Most Recent Note for ATHN - 2/10/2014 12:51:16 PM Up today following a considerable gap up on the prior session for a new 52-week high. Reported +97% earnings on +48% sales revenues for the quarter ended Dec 31 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings growth has been erratic, not strong and steady enough to meet the guidelines for the C criteria of the fact-based investment system.
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CNTY - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Resorts & Casinos Century Casinos Inc	$6.96	+0.24 3.57%	$7.20	$6.80	2.35%	231,794 142.20%	163,000
Most Recent Note for CNTY - 2/10/2014 12:54:30 PM Hitting a new 52-week high today. Fundamental concerns remain (C and A criteria). Low priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied. Last noted with caution in the 5/01/05 mid-day report.
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DATA - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Laboratories & Researc Tableau Software Cl A	$90.29	+0.32 0.36%	$91.00	$95.75	-5.70%	706,690 111.29%	635,000
Most Recent Note for DATA - 2/10/2014 12:55:05 PM Perched near its 52-week high, holding its ground following a considerable 2/05/14 gap up. The 2/07/14 mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported strong sales revenues and earnings increases for the Sep and Dec '13 quarters but fundamental concerns remain."
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EPAM - NYSE - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Information Technology Service Epam Systems Inc	$43.11	-0.30 -0.69%	$44.30	$43.43	-0.74%	308,825 102.94%	300,000
Most Recent Note for EPAM - 2/10/2014 12:56:13 PM Hit a new 52-week high today. Completed Secondary Offerings 8/30/13 and 9/17/13. Reported earnings +16% on +27% sales revenues for the Sep '13 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines (C criteria). Recently found support near its 50 DMA line."
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GMCR - NASDAQ - FOOD & BEVERAGE - Processed & Packaged Goods Green Mtn Coffee Roastrs	$110.06	+2.31 2.14%	$110.10	$113.23	-2.80%	3,760,520 99.85%	3,766,000
Most Recent Note for GMCR - 2/10/2014 12:57:01 PM Perched at its 52-week high today, holding its ground following a considerable "breakaway gap" on 2/06/14. Reported earnings +26% on +4% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter, continuing the previously noted deceleration in sales revenues and earnings growth. The 8/28/13 mid-day report cautioned - "There may be additional resistance up through the $115 level due to old overhead supply. Earnings increases have been above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in the 3 latest quarterly comparisons through Mar '13. Decelerating sales revenues increases are cause for concern as it reported sales +127%, +91%, +102%, +37%, +21%, +33%, +16% and +14% in the Jun, Sep, Dec '11, Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec '12, and Mar '13 quarters, respectively."
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GRFS - NASDAQ - Medical-Ethical Drugs Grifols Sa Ads	$39.01	-0.36 -0.91%	$39.49	$40.23	-3.03%	651,377 160.83%	405,000
Most Recent Note for GRFS - 2/10/2014 12:59:28 PM Perched near all-time highs with no resistance remaining due to overhead supply. This Spanish firm from the Medical- Ethical Drugs industry has shown good earnings increases in recent quarterly comparisons through Sep '13, however sales revenues growth has been sub par.
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ITRN - NASDAQ - WHOLESALE - Electronics Wholesale Ituran Location & Contrl	$22.01	+0.36 1.65%	$22.09	$22.96	-4.15%	30,965 106.78%	29,000
Most Recent Note for ITRN - 2/10/2014 1:00:26 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line, enduring recent distributional pressure. Hit new highs with prior gains lacking great volume and it was noted in prior mid-day reports with caution - "No resistance remains due to overhead supply. Reported earnings +32% on +15% sales revenues for Sep '13 quarter but its prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. Sub par sales revenues growth was previously noted as an indication of no great demand for any new (N criteria) products or services."
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KBALB - NASDAQ - CONSUMER DURABLES - Business Equipment Kimball Intl Inc Cl B	$17.36	+0.99 6.02%	$17.40	$16.89	2.75%	206,709 118.12%	175,000
Most Recent Note for KBALB - 2/10/2014 1:02:01 PM Rallying today for another considerable volume-driven gain and new 52-week high. Found recent support at its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +100% on +9% sales revenues for the Dec '13 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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KS - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Paper & Packaging Kapstone Paper&Packaging	$29.29	+0.68 2.38%	$30.71	$29.18	0.38%	814,610 127.28%	640,000
Most Recent Note for KS - 2/10/2014 1:03:10 PM Hitting new 52-week and all-time highs with today's 3rd consecutive volume-driven gain, rallying from a short flat base. Its 50 DMA line acted as support while it made gradual progress after a considerable gap up and volume-driven gain on 10/31/13 as the mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +156% on +74% sales revenues for the Sep '13 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +14% on +7% sales revenues for the Jun '13 quarter. Earnings history is below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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LPLA - NASDAQ - Finance-Invest Bnk/Bkrs L P L Financial Holdings	$53.25	+1.34 2.58%	$53.92	$54.91	-3.02%	817,132 93.60%	873,000
Most Recent Note for LPLA - 2/10/2014 1:03:30 PM Endured recent distributional pressure. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Reported earnings +19% on +16% sales revenues for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2013 versus the year ago period. Prior quarters were also below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria)."
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MMI - NYSE - Real Estate Dvlpmt/Ops Marcus & Millichap Inc	$16.44	+0.24 1.45%	$16.88	$17.62	-6.73%	65,783 106.10%	62,000
Most Recent Note for MMI - 2/10/2014 1:04:58 PM Perched near all-time highs with no resistance remaining due to overhead supply. Earnings history through Sep '13 quarterly comparisons is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C criteria).
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NTCT - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Netscout Systems Inc	$35.57	+0.93 2.68%	$36.36	$37.38	-4.84%	242,928 97.95%	248,000
Most Recent Note for NTCT - 2/10/2014 1:06:58 PM Hovering near its 52-week high, holding its ground stubbornly following a considerable 1/23/14 "breakaway gap". Reported earnings +39% on +21% sales revenues for the quarter ended December 31, 2013 versus the year ago period, but prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
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NVR - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Residential Construction N V R Inc	$1,177.63	-9.94 -0.84%	$1,184.21	$1,197.45	-1.66%	54,147 115.21%	47,000
Most Recent Note for NVR - 2/10/2014 1:09:19 PM Recent quarterly comparisons for Sep and Dec '13 showed strong earnings increases. Its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is cause for concern. Perched at its 52-week high after a streak of volume-driven gains, and no resistance remains due to overhead supply.
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OLBK - NASDAQ - Banks-Northeast Old Line Bancshares Inc	$17.51	+0.04 0.23%	$18.00	$17.64	-0.74%	89,060 296.87%	30,000
Most Recent Note for OLBK - 2/10/2014 1:10:30 PM Hitting another new 52-week highs with above average volume behind today's 6th consecutive gain. The 2/07/14 mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +64% on +69% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history has not been strong and steady."
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OUTR - NASDAQ - Leisure-Movies & Related Outerwall Inc	$70.98	-0.42 -0.59%	$71.94	$72.58	-2.20%	576,615 89.26%	646,000
Most Recent Note for OUTR - 2/10/2014 1:12:41 PM Perched at its 52-week high following a gap up on the prior session from below its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +66% on +5% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain with respect to the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria).
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PEBK - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Mid-Atlantic Banks Peoples Bancorp Nc	$15.50	+0.00 0.00%	$15.65	$16.40	-5.49%	12,157 173.67%	7,000
Most Recent Note for PEBK - 2/10/2014 1:13:50 PM Perched at its 52-week high today following recent volume-driven gains. The 2/06/14 mid-day report cautioned members - "Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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SALE - NASDAQ - Retail-Internet RetailMeNot Inc.Series 1	$40.51	+1.97 5.10%	$41.42	$39.50	2.56%	1,503,660 202.65%	742,000
Most Recent Note for SALE - 2/10/2014 1:16:05 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with today's gap up and 3rd consecutive volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +73% on +55% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain with respect to the C and A criteria.
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STCK - NASDAQ - Bldg-Constr Prds/Misc Stock Building Sup Hldgs	$18.16	-0.08 -0.44%	$18.19	$19.02	-4.52%	112,776 132.68%	85,000
Most Recent Note for STCK - 2/10/2014 1:18:02 PM Perched near its 50 DMA line within striking distance of its 52-week high. Limited earnings and trading history is a concern, and it is up from its $14 IPO on 8/09/13.
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TARO - NYSE - DRUGS - Drug Manufacturers - Other Taro Pharmaceutical Inds	$108.90	+2.21 2.07%	$109.00	$109.18	-0.26%	42,080 102.63%	41,000
Most Recent Note for TARO - 2/10/2014 1:20:05 PM Today's 5th consecutive gain has it challenging its 52-week and all-time highs. Found support when recently consolidating near its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - Reported earnings +47% on +28% sales revenues for the Sep '13 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings -6% on -4% sales revenues for the Jun '13 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). The Israel-based Medical - Generic Drugs firm faced no resistance due to overhead supply when noted in prior mid-day reports with caution. The number of top-rated funds owning its shares from 2 in Mar '12 to 23 as of Jun '13, a reassuring sign concerning the I criteria."
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TIS - AMEX - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Paper &; Paper Products Orchids Paper Products	$32.58	+0.53 1.65%	$32.82	$33.09	-1.54%	51,078 111.04%	46,000
Most Recent Note for TIS - 2/10/2014 1:23:28 PM Challenging its 52-week high with today's solid gain. Last week a gain with great volume conviction helped it rebound above its 50 DMA line helping its technical stance and outlook improve. Its small supply of only 5.79 million shares in the public float could contribute to greater price volatility. Its annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady. Quarterly comparisons for Sep and Dec '13 showed earnings increases well above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria).
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WSTG - NASDAQ - Wholesale-Electronics Wayside Tech Group Inc	$15.75	+0.55 3.62%	$15.75	$15.90	-0.94%	15,027 150.27%	10,000
Most Recent Note for WSTG - 2/10/2014 1:25:24 PM Challenging its 52-week high with today's considerable volume-driven gain. Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria).
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WTT - AMEX - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Wireless Telecom Group	$3.50	+0.10 2.97%	$3.64	$3.65	-4.08%	121,323 107.37%	113,000
Most Recent Note for WTT - 2/10/2014 1:27:13 PM Perched at its 52-week high today. Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria). Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied.
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XRS - NYSE - Consumer Svcs-Education T A L Education Gp A Ads	$24.88	+0.58 2.39%	$25.98	$26.58	-6.40%	496,475 99.49%	499,000
Most Recent Note for XRS - 2/10/2014 1:30:52 PM This Chinese firm in the Consumer Services - Education industry group is extended from any sound base pattern. Found recent support at its 50 DMA line. Reported strong earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in Aug and Nov '13 quarterly comparisons and sequential quarters show encouraging acceleration in sales revenues increases.
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