Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Friday, February 15th, 2019

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15TH, 2019
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DOW 25787.16 347.3 (1.37%) | NASDAQ 7458.76 31.81 (0.43%) | S&P 500 2769.11 23.38 (0.85%)

Time of Screening : 2/15/2019 12:51:51 PM Report Released : 2/15/2019 1:58:07 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 90% 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
BSTC - NASDAQ Biospecifics Technologie	$72.99	+5.01 7.37%	$72.99	53,409 127.16% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 42,000	$70.25 3.90%	1/18/2019	$67.40	PP = $66.31 MB = $69.63
Most Recent Note - 2/15/2019 1:00:12 PM G - Hitting another new 52-week high and its color code is changed to green after rallying above its "max buy" level with today's big volume-driven gain. Thinly-traded Biomed/Biotech firm held its ground after a gain above its pivot point on 2/04/19 backed by +148% above average volume triggered a technical buy signal. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 2/5/2019. Click here.
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GLOB - NYSE Globant SA	$69.35	+1.09 1.59%	$73.00	266,010 117.70% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 226,000	$69.90 -0.79%	2/15/2019	$69.35	PP = $70.00 MB = $73.50
Most Recent Note - 2/15/2019 1:25:48 PM Y - Color code is changed to yellow with pivot point cited based on its 1/30/19 high plus 10 cents. Hit a new 52-week high today but retreated after an early volume-driven gain while trying to rally from an advanced "3-weeks tight" base. Volume-driven gains for new highs in prior weeks triggered an earlier technical buy signal. Reported Dec '18 quarterly earnings +28% on +21% sales revenues. Prior quarterly comparisons versus the year ago periods were very near or above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). This Luxembourg-based Computer - Tech Services firm completed a Secondary Offering on 6/21/18. There are no Featured Stock Updates™ available for this stock at this time. You may request one by clicking the Request a New Note link below
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SSNC - NASDAQ S S & C Technologies	$59.73	+3.39 6.02%	$60.86	2,920,185 148.61% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 1,965,000	$60.97 -2.03%	2/15/2019	$59.73	PP = $61.07 MB = $64.12
Most Recent Note - 2/15/2019 1:56:15 PM Y - Color code is changed to yellow with pivot point cited based on its 8/03/19 high plus 10 cents.No resistance remains after a big gap up today challenging its 52-week and all-time highs with its 6th consecutive gain marked by ever-increasing volume. Subsequent volume-driven gains above the pivot point may trigger a new technical buy signal. Reported earnings +76% on +153% sales revenues for the Dec '18 quarter marking its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria), helping it better match the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines. Went through a deep consolidation below its 200 DMA line and rebounded since last noted with caution in the 9/07/18 mid-day report. Completed new Public Offerings on 4/03/18 and on 6/19/15. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 1/16/2014. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
AAN - NYSE - SPECIALTY RETAIL - Specialty Retail, Other Aaron's Inc	$51.85	-1.95 -3.62%	$53.88	$56.00	-7.41%	596,255 98.88%	603,000
Most Recent Note for AAN - 2/15/2019 12:54:36 PM Reported earnings +57% on +12% sales revenues for the quarter ended December 31, 2018 versus the year ago period. Prior comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain after a downturn in FY '13 and '14 earnings. Annual (A criteria) history has been below guidelines of the fact based system.
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ALLE - NYSE - Security/Sfty Allegion plc Adr	$91.06	-0.62 -0.68%	$92.45	$94.30	-3.44%	1,194,514 174.89%	683,000
Most Recent Note for ALLE - 2/15/2019 12:57:36 PM Pulling back this week after rebounding to challenge its all-time high. Slumped below its 200 DMA line but found support near prior lows in the $73 area and recovered since last noted with caution in the 12/19/18 mid-day report - "Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines, leaving fundamental concerns."
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ATSG - NASDAQ - Transport-Air Freight Air Transport Svcs Grp	$24.89	+0.72 2.98%	$24.93	$26.91	-7.51%	465,429 98.61%	472,000
Most Recent Note for ATSG - 2/15/2019 12:58:43 PM Fundamental concerns remain due to waning sales revenues in the 3 latest quarterly comparisons through Sep '18.
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CRNT - NASDAQ - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Communication Equipment Ceragon Networks Ltd	$4.74	-0.09 -1.86%	$5.04	$5.00	-5.20%	1,367,500 242.90%	563,000
Most Recent Note for CRNT - 2/15/2019 1:06:33 PM This Israel-based Telecom firm touched a new 52-week high today but reversed into the red. Found support near its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since noted with caution in the 11/28/18 mid-day report - "Erratic quarterly reports through Sep '18 are not a good match with the fact-based system's fundamental guidelines (C criteria). 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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CYBR - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE and SERVICES - Security Software and Services Cyber-Ark Software Ltd	$101.06	-3.00 -2.88%	$103.39	$105.00	-3.75%	959,648 121.32%	791,000
Most Recent Note for CYBR - 2/15/2019 1:08:45 PM Gapped up on the prior session for a considerable gain hitting another new all-time high. Bullish action came after it reported earnings +117% on +36% sales revenues for the Dec '18 quarter, its 3rd strong quarter. Fundamental concerns were noted due to its up and down annual earnings history (A criteria) since its $16 IPO on 9/24/14. This Israel-based Computer Software - Security firm completed a new Public Offering on 6/10/15 after a Secondary Offering on 3/11/15.
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DIOD - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Integrated Cir Diodes Incorporated	$42.37	+1.74 4.28%	$42.50	$41.43	2.27%	491,220 145.33%	338,000
Most Recent Note for DIOD - 2/15/2019 1:10:30 PM Hitting new 52-week and all-time highs with today's big gain, its 5th consecutive gain with ever increasing volume. Reported greatly improved earnings increases in recent quarters through Dec '18 with strong sales revenues growth. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history remains a concern with regard to the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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FCN - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services F T I Consulting Inc	$70.50	-0.40 -0.56%	$71.52	$81.91	-13.93%	361,458 125.51%	288,000
Most Recent Note for FCN - 2/15/2019 1:12:42 PM Consolidating above its 50 and 200 DMA lines. Faces resistance due to overhead supply up to the $81 level. Reported earnings +18% on +14% sales revenues for the Dec '18 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Prior quarterly comparisons showed encouraging sales revenues acceleration. Annual earnings (A criteria) have improved steadily after a downturn in FY '12-14. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 10/22/08.
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FWRD - NASDAQ - TRANSPORTATION - Trucking Forward Air Corp	$65.10	-0.26 -0.39%	$65.45	$72.81	-10.58%	163,992 124.24%	132,000
Most Recent Note for FWRD - 2/15/2019 1:16:26 PM Recently rebounding within striking distance of its 52-week high. Reported earnings +51% on +10% sales revenues for the Dec '18 quarter. Has a new CEO as of 9/01/18. Earnings history is a good match with the fundamental guidelines (C and A criteria) of the fact-based investment system, however, sub par and decelerating sales revenues growth rate is a concern.
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HMI - NYSE - Apparel-Clothing Mfg Huami Corp Cl A Ads	$14.43	+0.77 5.64%	$14.60	$15.09	-4.37%	196,959 214.09%	92,000
Most Recent Note for HMI - 2/15/2019 1:34:33 PM Rallied to within close striking distance of its 52-week high with today's big 8th consecutive gain adding to an impressive spurt of volume-driven gains. Quarterly results through Sep '18 were strong, however, this Chinese - Apparel (wearable devices) firm has a limited history since its $11 IPO on 2/08/18.
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MIXT - NYSE - Computer Sftwr-Enterprse MiX Telematics Ltd ADS	$18.71	+0.75 4.18%	$19.00	$21.00	-10.90%	127,379 135.51%	94,000
Most Recent Note for MIXT - 2/15/2019 1:38:14 PM This South Africa based Computer Software - Enterprise firm has been consolidating within striking distance of its 52-week high after rebounding above its 50 and 200 DMA lines. Fundamental concerns remain after it reported earnings +36% on +0% sales revenues for the Dec '18 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings increases were well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) while its sales revenues growth rate decelerated. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a good match with the fact-based investment system. Completed its $16 IPO in August 2013.
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NSIT - NASDAQ - RETAIL - Catalog & Mail Order Houses Insight Enterprises Inc	$54.51	+0.17 0.30%	$55.16	$56.86	-4.14%	232,413 122.97%	189,000
Most Recent Note for NSIT - 2/15/2019 1:39:48 PM Gapped up on the prior session for a considerable volume-driven gain, rebounding toward its all-time high. Bullish action came after it reported earnings +63% on -2% sales revenues for the Dec '18 quarter. Sub par sales revenues growth is a concern, fundamentally. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been steady after a downturn in FY '13.
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PCMI - NASDAQ - Wholesale-Electronics P C M Inc	$33.59	+0.81 2.47%	$33.94	$32.88	2.16%	131,972 91.02%	145,000
Most Recent Note for PCMI - 2/15/2019 1:40:35 PM Rallying to yet another new 52-week high today while adding to an impressive spurt of gains marked by above average volume. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Fundamental concerns remain due to its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history. Reported earnings of 57 cents per share on +4% sales revenues for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2018 versus earnings of 3 cents per share in the year ago period. Recent quarterly comparisons through Sep '18 showed greatly improved earnings increases but sub par sales revenues growth."
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RLGT - AMEX - Transportation-Logistics Radiant Logistics Inc	$5.99	+0.00 0.00%	$6.02	$6.15	-2.60%	227,070 91.56%	248,000
Most Recent Note for RLGT - 2/15/2019 1:41:37 PM Rebounded to challenge its 52-week high with a spurt of volume-driven gains including a gap up on 2/12/19. Bullish action came after it reported earnings +129% on +26% sales revenues for the Dec '18 quarter, its 3rd strong quarterly comparisons with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain with respect to its up and down annual earnings (A criteria). Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied.
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ULTI - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Software & Services Ultimate Software Group	$332.70	+0.19 0.06%	$333.20	$365.86	-9.06%	482,700 96.54%	500,000
Most Recent Note for ULTI - 2/15/2019 1:56:28 PM Holding its ground in a tight range since a gap up on 2/04/19 after M&A news and as it reported earnings +76% on +21% sales revenues for the Dec '18 quarter, continuing its strong earnings track record. Went through a deep consolidation below its 200 DMA line since noted with caution in the 10/08/18 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +43% on +21% sales revenues for the Jun '18 quarter. Three of the past 4 quarterly comparisons were above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
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YETI - NYSE - Leisure-Products Yeti Holdings Inc	$22.90	+1.00 4.57%	$23.62	$22.30	2.69%	1,882,358 173.65%	1,084,000
Most Recent Note for YETI - 2/15/2019 1:58:01 PM Gapped up on the prior session and hitting another new high today with another big volume-driven gain. Bullish action came after it reported earnings +375% on +19% sales revenues for the Dec '18 quarter versus the year ago period. Volume and volatility often increase near earnings news. Limited history is a concern. Completed its $18 IPO on 10/25/18.
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