Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Tuesday, March 11th, 2014

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - TUESDAY, MARCH 11TH, 2014
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DOW 16371.6 -47.08 (-0.29%) | NASDAQ 4329.29 -5.16 (-0.12%) | S&P 500 1871.68 -5.49 (-0.29%)

Time of Screening : 3/11/2014 12:04:03 PM Report Released : 3/11/2014 1:00:49 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 10% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 65% 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
LEAF - NYSE Springleaf Holdings Inc	$27.37	-0.49 -1.77%	$27.57	238,641 82.29% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 290,000	$29.50 -7.23%	2/24/2014	$28.60	PP = $27.44 MB = $28.81
Most Recent Note - 3/11/2014 12:34:56 PM Y - Still consolidating above prior highs in the $27 area defining initial support to watch. Disciplined investors avoid chasing extended stocks more than +5% above prior highs and always limit losses by selling any stock that falls more than -7% from their purchase price. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 2/24/2014. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
AMBC - NASDAQ - Financial Svcs-Specialty Ambac Financial Grp Inc	$32.42	-1.57 -4.62%	$33.83	$35.61	-8.96%	1,100,661 126.95%	867,000
Most Recent Note for AMBC - 3/11/2014 12:06:41 PM Gapped down today for a 4th consecutive loss on higher volume while retreating from its 52-week high. Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) has been erratic and the lack of sales revenues growth is a concern.
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APAM - NYSE - Finance-Investment Mgmt Artisan Ptns Asset Mgmt	$65.48	-0.74 -1.12%	$66.72	$71.86	-8.88%	204,528 79.27%	258,000
Most Recent Note for APAM - 3/11/2014 12:07:52 PM Priced a new Public Offering while consolidating near its 50 DMA line. The 3/07/14 mid-day report cautioned - "It has not formed a sound base pattern. The 3 latest quarterly earnings increases through Dec '13 have been above the +25%* minimum guideline (C criteria)."*
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CVCO - NASDAQ - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Manufactured Housing Cavco Industries Inc	$82.80	+2.40 2.99%	$83.86	$82.54	0.31%	29,521 109.34%	27,000
Most Recent Note for CVCO - 3/11/2014 12:15:31 PM Hitting a new 52-week high. Recent quarterly comparisons through Dec '13 show improving sales revenues growth and greatly improved earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Made gradual progress since noted in the 12/20/13 mid-day report - "Its up and down annual earnings history (A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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DAVE - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Restaurants Famous Dave's Of America	$28.90	+0.78 2.77%	$29.00	$28.15	2.66%	30,910 88.31%	35,000
Most Recent Note for DAVE - 3/11/2014 12:18:52 PM Powering to a new 52-week high with today's 7th consecutive gain. Announced a new CEO on 2/10/14 and found support near its 200 DMA line during its recent consolidation. Fundamental concerns remain as when noted with caution long ago in the 2/09/11 mid-day report - "Sales and earning history are below the investment system's guidelines."
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EVK - AMEX - Apparel-Clothing Mfg Ever-Glory Intl Grp Inc	$7.80	+0.46 6.27%	$8.05	$7.45	4.70%	151,518 582.76%	26,000
Most Recent Note for EVK - 3/11/2014 12:22:15 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with heavy volume behind today's 9th consecutive gain in an impressive streak of volume-driven gains. No resistance remains due to overhead supply. Recent mid-day reports have cautioned members - "Reported earnings +73% on +54% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) has not been strong and steady. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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GLOG - NYSE - Transportation-Ship GasLog Ltd	$23.99	+0.74 3.18%	$24.23	$23.35	2.74%	998,540 124.82%	800,000
Most Recent Note for GLOG - 3/11/2014 12:24:18 PM Following strong Dec '13 earnings news it gapped up on 2/28/14 and hit a new high then abruptly reversed into the red, then it held its ground and rallied to new highs this week with volume-driven gains. The 2/28/14 mid-day report cautioned members -"Showed strong sales and earnings increases in the 3 latest quarterly comparisons but its prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) history has been erratic and not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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JHX - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Cement James Hardie Ind Plc Adr	$66.61	-0.43 -0.64%	$66.61	$69.30	-3.88%	2,814 93.80%	3,000
Most Recent Note for JHX - 3/11/2014 12:28:29 PM Pulling back from new 52-week highs hit last week. Reported earnings +67% on +10% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter, a 2nd quarter above the +25% minimum earnings guideline, but prior quarters were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) fundamental concerns remain.
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JST - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Diversified Electronics Jinpan International Ltd	$9.02	-0.74 -7.58%	$9.78	$9.90	-8.89%	44,002 95.66%	46,000
Most Recent Note for JST - 3/11/2014 12:30:41 PM Retreating from new 52-week highs with a considerable volume-driven loss. Reported earnings +4% on +18% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter. Volume and volatility often increase near earnings news. Reported better sales and earnings increases in the Jun and Sep '13 quarters. Found support near its 50 DMA line during its consolidation since noted in the 1/03/14 mid-day report with caution - "Earnings history is not a match with the fact based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria). Faces resistance due to additional overhead supply. It survived but failed to impress since last noted with caution in the 12/29/09 mid-day report."
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KFY - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Staffing & Outsourcing Service Korn Ferry International	$28.46	-0.87 -2.97%	$29.40	$30.10	-5.45%	260,584 74.24%	351,000
Most Recent Note for KFY - 3/11/2014 12:32:49 PM Pulling back from its 52-week high following a big "breakaway gap" and considerable volume-driven gain on 3/07/14. Reported earnings +39% on +19% sales revenues for the Jan '14 quarter, it 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria), but fundamental concerns remain. While rebounding above its 50 DMA line with volume-driven gains the 3/03/14 mid-day report cautioned members - "Annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system."
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MNTX - NASDAQ - Machinery-Gen Industrial Manitex International	$17.73	+0.71 4.17%	$17.85	$17.04	4.05%	87,718 91.37%	96,000
Most Recent Note for MNTX - 3/11/2014 12:37:20 PM Hitting a new 52-week high today with its 10th consecutive gain. Reported earnings +38% on +16 sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter, an improvement following 2 consecutive reports below the +25% minimum. Found support near its 200 DMA line the rallied since dropped from the Featured Stocks list when noted on 4/18/13.
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MTW - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Farm & Construction Machinery Manitowoc Co	$31.78	+1.45 4.78%	$32.06	$31.64	0.44%	2,136,578 68.66%	3,112,000
Most Recent Note for MTW - 3/11/2014 12:39:56 PM Gapped up and hit a new 52-week high today. Held its ground and made gradual progress since the 1/31/14 mid-day report cautioned members - "Recent quarterly comparisons through Dec '13 show strong earnings increases but with sub par sales revenues increases. Its up and down annual earnings history (A criteria) is a flaw with respect to the fact-based investment system."
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OFLX - NASDAQ - Metal Proc & Fabrication Omega Flex Inc	$23.00	+0.15 0.66%	$23.25	$24.99	-7.96%	5,001 125.03%	4,000
Most Recent Note for OFLX - 3/11/2014 12:43:35 PM Pulling back from its 52-week high with today's 5th consecutive loss. Recently rallied from a long flat base. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "The 3 latest quarterly comparisons through Dec '13 showed strong quarterly earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Prior quarterly and annual earnings history has not been strong and steady."
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OILT - NYSE - ENERGY - Oil & Gas Pipelines Oiltanking Partners Lp	$73.63	+2.63 3.70%	$74.63	$71.00	3.70%	43,028 84.37%	51,000
Most Recent Note for OILT - 3/11/2014 12:47:20 PM Gapped up today for a new 52-week high, getting more extended from prior highs. Announced a new CEO on 3/04/14. Completed a new Public Offering on 11/19/13 and found support near its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +117% on +77% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter, its 3rd consecutive quarter above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria), but fundamental concerns remain. Prior reports noted - "Quarterly earnings and sales revenues have not shown strong and steady increases meeting the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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PHX - NYSE - ENERGY - Independent Oil & Gas Panhandle Oil & Gas Inc	$43.00	+0.60 1.42%	$43.20	$42.40	1.42%	12,370 68.72%	18,000
Most Recent Note for PHX - 3/11/2014 12:49:01 PM After 3 consecutive gains into new high territory it hit another new 52-week high today then reversed into the red. While rallying from a short flat base above its 50 DMA line prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Recent quarterly comparisons through Dec '13 showed strong sales revenues and earnings increases but fundamental concerns remain. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is a concern."
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PZN - NYSE - Finance-Investment Mgmt Pzena Invstmnt Mgmt Cl A	$11.66	-0.61 -4.97%	$12.25	$12.73	-8.41%	66,660 73.25%	91,000
Most Recent Note for PZN - 3/11/2014 12:52:49 PM Pulling back from its new 52-week high hit on the prior session and undercutting prior highs near $12. Reported earnings +88% on +49% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter, its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison with an increase above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). The 1/21/14 mid-day report cautioned members - "Prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact based investment system's guidelines. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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UBNT - NASDAQ - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Diversified Communication Serv Ubiquiti Networks Inc	$49.79	+2.60 5.51%	$50.47	$53.58	-7.07%	1,030,908 85.98%	1,199,000
Most Recent Note for UBNT - 3/11/2014 12:54:54 PM Held its ground above its 50 DMA line while consolidating and enduring distributional pressure since last noted with caution in the 2/18/14 mid-day report - "Reported strong sales revenues and earnings increases in the Sep and Dec '13 quarterly comparisons, but fundamental concerns remain as prior quarterly earnings were sub par (C criteria). It went through a deep consolidation then rebounded since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/04/12. Damaging technical action had negated its breakout with a gap down on 5/02/12 as it violated its recent lows and undercut its 50 DMA line triggering sell signals with its largest point loss on the highest volume ever."
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UNFI - NASDAQ - WHOLESALE - Food Wholesale United Natural Foods Inc	$75.45	+0.06 0.08%	$79.64	$76.85	-1.82%	288,601 79.72%	362,000
Most Recent Note for UNFI - 3/11/2014 12:56:17 PM Gapped up today and hit a new 52-week high then reversed into the red. Reported earnings +12% on +14% sales revenues for the Jan '14 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings increases have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
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VMW - NYSE - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Technical & System Software Vmware Inc Cl A	$106.02	+2.99 2.90%	$106.46	$103.44	2.49%	1,608,578 72.56%	2,217,000
Most Recent Note for VMW - 3/11/2014 1:00:28 PM Gapped up today and hit a new 52-week high. Recently tested support at its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +25% on +15% sales for the Dec '13 quarter, but prior quarters were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Faces a little resistance due to older overhead supply up through the $118 level. It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks on 5/14/12.
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