Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Tuesday, February 26th, 2013

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26TH, 2013
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Time of Screening : 2/26/2013 11:52:34 AM Report Released : 2/26/2013 1:09:40 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% 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
LOPE - NASDAQ Grand Canyon Education	$23.82	-0.94 -3.80%	$24.76	346,615 77.93% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 444,800	$27.18 -12.36%	2/20/2013	$26.44	PP = $25.10 MB = $26.36
Most Recent Note - 2/26/2013 12:30:57 PM G - Down considerably today, raising concerns while slumping below its 50 DMA line, and its color code is changed to green. It quickly negated its recent technical breakout. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 2/20/2013. Click here.
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SLCA - NYSE U S Silica Holdings Inc	$22.23	+3.88 21.14%	$22.31	768,475 194.35% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 395,400	$23.56 -5.65%	2/26/2013	$22.23	PP = $21.50 MB = $22.58
Most Recent Note - 2/26/2013 12:58:28 PM Y - Color code is changed to yellow with pivot point based on its 2/11/13 high. Reported strong sales revenues and earnings growth in the most current quarterly (C criteria) comparisons through Dec '12. Gapped up from near its 50 DMA line with a considerable volume-driven gain today for a new 52-week high. There was above average volume behind recent losses in the "handle" and technically, however its big gain today is clearing the right side of the previously noted very deep 11-month cup shaped base. Small supply (S criteria) of only 13.2 million shares in the public float may contribute to greater volatility in the event of institutional positioning. 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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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
AMCX - NASDAQ - MEDIA - CATV Systems Amc Networks Inc	$52.94	-5.13 -8.83%	$54.25	$61.32	-13.67%	1,402,521 270.86%	517,800
Most Recent Note for AMCX - 2/26/2013 11:58:36 AM Reported earnings -48% on +8% sales revenues for the Dec '12 quarter. Gapped down today and violated its 50 DMA line, abruptly retreating from near its 52-week high. Noted in prior mid-day reports repeatedly with caution - Reported earnings -9% on +17% sales revenues for the Sep '12 quarter. The 2 prior quarters had earnings above the +25% minimum earnings guideline, and prior mid-day reports noted - 'Earnings history for this Leisure - Movies Related firm is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.'"
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ASR - NYSE - TRANSPORTATION - Air Services, Other Grupo Aeroportuario Adr	$126.00	+0.25 0.20%	$127.78	$127.91	-1.49%	50,010 75.77%	66,000
Most Recent Note for ASR - 2/26/2013 12:03:02 PM Perched at its 52-week high today tallying its 6th consecutive gain. Reported earnings +69% on +5% sales revenues for the Dec '12 quarter, however fundamental concerns remain. Found support near its 50 DMA line then steadily advanced since last noted in the 7/19/12 mid-day report - "Earnings and sales growth has not been strong and steady in past quarterly comparisons, and its up and down annual earnings history (A criteria) is below the investment system's guidelines."
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CEB - NYSE - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Corporate Executive Brd	$52.55	+0.04 0.08%	$52.78	$55.28	-4.94%	140,861 93.66%	150,400
Most Recent Note for CEB - 2/26/2013 12:04:19 PM Earnings were +23% on +47% sales revenues for the Dec '12 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Today it is still consolidating near its 52-week high having rebounded from a deep consolidation below its 200 DMA line since noted in the 9/21/12 mid-day report with caution - "Annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady."
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CHUY - NASDAQ - FOOD & BEVERAGE - Food - Major Diversified Chuy's Holdings Inc	$27.45	-0.46 -1.65%	$28.24	$32.00	-14.22%	178,259 91.27%	195,300
Most Recent Note for CHUY - 2/26/2013 12:08:37 PM Tested support at its 50 DMA line at today's low. Consolidating from its 52-week high hit when last noted in the 2/08/13 mid-day report with caution. Completed a Secondary Offering on 1/24/13. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Limited history is a concern and it has rallied substantially from its $13* IPO completed on 7/24/12."*
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CSV - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Personal Services Carriage Services Inc	$16.65	+0.20 1.22%	$16.88	$16.88	-1.36%	46,571 79.34%	58,700
Most Recent Note for CSV - 2/26/2013 12:09:56 PM Inching further into new 52-week high territory today. It is extended from any sound base and it was repeatedly noted in mid-day reports with caution - "Quarterly earnings increases (C criteria) have not been strong and steady enough to meet the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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CTB - NYSE - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Rubber & Plastics Cooper Tire & Rubber Co	$25.52	-0.51 -1.96%	$26.55	$27.18	-6.11%	466,858 79.51%	587,200
Most Recent Note for CTB - 2/26/2013 12:12:22 PM Pulling back today and trading near its 50 DMA line, it reversed after touching a new 52-week high on the prior session. Reported earnings +125% on +2% sales revenues for the Dec '12 quarter. It has formed an orderly base, however prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Prior sales revenues and earnings performance and annual earnings (A criteria) history has been below guidelines."
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ECPG - NASDAQ - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Credit Services Encore Capital Group Inc	$28.85	-2.49 -7.95%	$31.51	$33.07	-12.76%	307,185 138.00%	222,600
Most Recent Note for ECPG - 2/26/2013 12:15:11 PM Considerable loss today, violating its 50 DMA line and trading near its 200 DMA line. Reported earnings +18% on +23% sales revenues for the Dec '12 quarter. It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 10/08/12.
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FLS - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Diversified Machinery Flowserve Corp	$153.28	-1.14 -0.74%	$155.59	$162.61	-5.74%	314,037 75.16%	417,800
Most Recent Note for FLS - 2/26/2013 12:20:19 PM Consolidating near its 50 DMA line today, and fundamentals are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria). Its survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 9/04/08.
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FRGI - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Restaurants Fiesta Restaurant Group	$21.05	-0.22 -1.03%	$21.44	$23.65	-10.99%	93,955 121.86%	77,100
Most Recent Note for FRGI - 2/26/2013 12:22:47 PM Gapped up for a volume-driven gain and a new 52-week high on the prior session but finished in the lower third of its intra-day range. Due to report earnings on February 28th. Stubbornly held its ground after powering to new highs with volume-driven gains above prior resistance in the $17 area since noted in the 1/16/13 mid-day report with caution - "Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C & A criteria)."
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GEO - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Security &; Protection Services Geo Group Inc	$34.21	+0.84 2.52%	$34.30	$34.30	-0.26%	842,501 95.26%	884,400
Most Recent Note for GEO - 2/26/2013 12:24:58 PM Inching further into new 52-week high territory today. The 2/22/13 mid-day report cautioned - "Erratic sales revenues and earnings history in quarterly comparisons and its up and down annual earnings history make it not a match with the guidelines (C and A criteria) of the fact-based investment system."
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JPM - NYSE - BANKING - Money Center Banks J P Morgan Chase & Co	$47.00	-0.70 -1.47%	$48.26	$49.68	-5.39%	19,407,653 82.91%	23,406,800
Most Recent Note for JPM - 2/26/2013 12:28:34 PM Retreating from its 52-week high hit last week, enduring some distributional pressure. Reported earnings +54% on +7% sales revenues for the Dec '12 quarter, yet prior quarterly results were erratic. Wedged into new high territory with gains lacking great volume conviction while clearing the right side of the previously noted 10-month cup shaped base since last noted in the 1/17/13 mid-day report with caution - "Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system."
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MKTX - NASDAQ - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Investment Brokerage - Nationa Marketaxess Holdings Inc	$39.26	+0.40 1.03%	$39.56	$42.75	-8.16%	215,534 76.32%	282,400
Most Recent Note for MKTX - 2/26/2013 12:32:08 PM Consolidating -8.3% off its 52-week high today. Reported earnings +24% on +12% sales revenues for the Dec '12 quarter. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Fundamentals have deteriorated with sub par earnings in the Jun and Sep '12 quarters reported since weak action prompted it to be dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/04/12."
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NOAH - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Asset Management Noah Holdings Ltd Ads	$8.69	+1.04 13.59%	$8.98	$8.98	-3.23%	138,291 181.01%	76,400
Most Recent Note for NOAH - 2/26/2013 12:35:48 PM Tallying a considerable volume-driven gain today for a new 52-week high, however additional resistance remains due to overhead supply. Reported strong sales revenues and earnings increases in the Sep and Dec '12 quarters, but its prior earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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NTWK - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software Netsol Technologies Inc	$10.79	-0.42 -3.75%	$11.49	$11.89	-9.25%	457,571 327.54%	139,700
Most Recent Note for NTWK - 2/26/2013 12:37:02 PM Retreating from its 52-week high hit on the prior session. Tallied an impressive streak of volume-driven gains while prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "It faces additional resistance due to overhead supply. Reported greatly improved sales and earnings increases in the 3 latest quarterly comparisons through Dec '12, but its prior earnings history (A criteria) has been erratic and is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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PGTI - NASDAQ - Bldg-Constr Prds/Misc P G T Inc	$5.11	+0.12 2.40%	$5.30	$5.65	-9.56%	274,709 331.37%	82,900
Most Recent Note for PGTI - 2/26/2013 12:38:49 PM 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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QIHU - NYSE - INTERNET - Internet Service Providers Qihoo 360 Technology Ads	$29.88	-1.65 -5.23%	$31.19	$34.37	-13.06%	2,222,122 98.84%	2,248,200
Most Recent Note for QIHU - 2/26/2013 12:43:10 PM Violating its 50 DMA line today with another volume-driven loss, slumping -14.7% off its 52-week high. It may be forming a base-on-base above the previously noted "square box" type base pattern cleared on 12/31/12 with a volume-driven gain. Due to report earnings on March 5th. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Deceleration in its sales revenues and earnings growth rate in sequential quarterly comparisons through Sep '12 is cause for concern. Faces additional overhead supply up through the $36 area. Found support at its 200 DMA line in recent weeks This Chinese Computer Software - Security firm's quarterly earnings (C criteria) and sales revenues increases have been strong."
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RYAAY - NASDAQ - TRANSPORTATION - Regional Airlines Ryanair Hldgs Plc Adr	$38.63	+0.03 0.07%	$39.75	$41.66	-7.28%	462,738 122.91%	376,500
Most Recent Note for RYAAY - 2/26/2013 12:45:32 PM Testing support at its 50 DMA line today after retreating from its 52-week high with 5 consecutive losses. Little resistance remains due to overhead supply, but prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned - "Quarterly earnings increases in recent comparisons through Dec '12 showed sub par earnings growth. A drastic downturn in FY '09 is a flaw in its annual earnings (A criteria) history."
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SSTK - NYSE - INTERNET - Internet Software & Services Shutterstock Inc	$35.00	+0.18 0.52%	$35.73	$0.00	-7.28%	159,480 235.92%	67,600
Most Recent Note for SSTK - 2/26/2013 12:59:32 PM Hit yet another new 52-week high today while adding to an impressive spurt of gains backed by above average volume. The 2/25/13 mid-day report noted - "Last week it technically broke out of an orderly base pattern. Earnings history is not a match wit the fact-based investment system (C and A criteria)."
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THC - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Hospitals Tenet Healthcare Corp	$37.25	-0.38 -1.01%	$38.51	$40.94	-9.01%	2,330,785 117.15%	1,989,500
Most Recent Note for THC - 2/26/2013 1:03:00 PM Retreating near its 50 DMA line with above average volume behind another loss today, and it is extended from any sound base pattern. Shares reverse split 1:4 effective 10/11/12. Reported earnings +18% on +7% sales revenues for the Dec '12 quarter. Last noted in the 1/11/13 mid-day report with caution - "Annual earnings history (A criteria) has improved in recent years, but lackluster sales revenues growth and sub par earnings increases in prior quarters leave fundamental concerns."
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TSM - NYSE - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Integrated Cir Taiwan Semiconductor Adr	$17.81	-0.44 -2.41%	$18.07	$19.25	-7.48%	8,300,710 94.22%	8,810,200
Most Recent Note for TSM - 2/26/2013 1:05:30 PM Gapped down today, trading near its 50 DMA line with above average volume behind a 2nd consecutive loss while retreating from its 52-week high. No resistance remains due to overhead supply. Last noted in the 1/18/13 mid-day report with caution - "The Sep and Dec '12 quarters showed better sales and earnings increases versus the year earlier. Fundamentally it does not meet the investment system guidelines because prior quarterly comparisons and annual earnings (A criteria) growth have not been strong and steady."
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TSN - NYSE - FOOD & BEVERAGE - Meat Products Tyson Foods Inc Cl A	$22.04	-1.22 -5.25%	$22.59	$24.31	-9.34%	5,903,161 133.25%	4,430,300
Most Recent Note for TSN - 2/26/2013 1:07:04 PM Gapped down today, retreating from multi-year highs with volume-driven losses in recent weeks. The 2/01/13 mid-day report cautioned members - "Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) is below the fact-based investment system's guidelines and the lack of sales revenues growth is a concern.
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UFI - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Textile Manufacturing Unifi Inc	$14.99	+0.12 0.81%	$15.24	$15.38	-2.54%	34,266 82.97%	41,300
Most Recent Note for UFI - 2/26/2013 1:07:40 PM Still holding its ground stubbornly and inching higher following a gap up on 2/19/13 for a new 52-week high. Technically, its "breakaway gap" cleared a better than 3-month base during which it found prompt support near its 200 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "It faces additional resistance due to overhead supply. Erratic sales revenues and earnings history in quarterly comparisons and its up and down annual earnings history make it not a match with the guidelines (C and A criteria) of the fact-based investment system."
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WDR - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Investment Brokerage - Regiona Waddell & Reed Finl Cl A	$39.97	-1.12 -2.73%	$41.47	$43.46	-8.03%	922,905 113.42%	813,700
Most Recent Note for WDR - 2/26/2013 1:09:21 PM Enduring distributional pressure while retreating from its 52-week highs hit last week. It is extended from any sound base pattern. The 2/21/13 mid-day report cautioned - "Reported earnings +33% on +11% sales revenues for the Dec '12 quarter, marking only its 2nd quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history included a downturn in FY '08 and '09."
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