Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Wednesday, March 29th, 2017

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29TH, 2017
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DOW 20651.1 -50.4 (-0.24%) | NASDAQ 5886.35 11.21 (0.19%) | S&P 500 2358.65 0.08 (0.00%)

Time of Screening : 3/29/2017 12:17:02 PM Report Released : 3/29/2017 1:06:23 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 57.5% 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
BEAT - NASDAQ BioTelemetry Inc	$29.00	+0.40 1.40%	$29.45	202,520 58.03% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 349,000	$28.95 0.17%	2/14/2017	$25.10	PP = $24.55 MB = $25.78
Most Recent Note - 3/29/2017 12:18:46 PM G - Powering further into new all-time high territory with a streak of volume-driven gains, getting more extended from its prior base. Disciplined investors avoid chasing extended stocks. Prior highs in the $24 area and its 50 DMA line ($25.09) define important near-term support to watch. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 2/21/2017. Click here.
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LITE - NASDAQ Lumentum Holdings Inc	$52.91	-1.79 -3.27%	$55.92	1,655,447 94.27% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 1,756,000	$55.20 -4.15%	2/8/2017	$44.60	PP = $44.80 MB = $47.04
Most Recent Note - 3/29/2017 12:49:03 PM G - Perched at its all-time high following a streak of gains. Recently noted - "A valid 'secondary buy point' exists up to +5% above the prior high ($53.70 X 1.05 = $56.38) after finding support at the 10 WMA line following a recent breakout. Found prompt support near prior highs in the $44-45 area and stayed well above its 50 DMA line ($43)." >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 3/14/2017. Click here.
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OLLI - NASDAQ Ollies Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc	$34.68	+1.58 4.76%	$35.40	1,374,718 269.55% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 510,000	$33.50 3.51%	3/27/2017	$32.80	PP = $33.55 MB = $35.23
Most Recent Note - 3/29/2017 12:59:35 PM Y - Hitting a new all-time high with today's 3rd consecutive volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +22% on +16% sales revenues for the Jan '17 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). OLLI was highlighted in yellow with new pivot point cited based on its 2/21/17 high plus 10 cents in the 3/27/17 mid-day report (read here) and it was recently noted - "A volume-driven gain for new highs may trigger a technical buy signal. Due to report Jan '17 quarterly results on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 after the market closes. Volume and volatility often increase near earnings news. Found support near its 50 DMA line ($31.68) during its orderly consolidation. Fundamentals remain strong and its Relative Strength rating has improved to 86. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and an annotated graph." >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 3/27/2017. Click here.
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PLAY - NASDAQ Dave & Buster's Ent Inc	$60.81	-1.38 -2.22%	$61.24	3,391,664 510.79% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 664,000	$62.88 -3.29%	2/23/2017	$55.41	PP = $58.35 MB = $61.27
Most Recent Note - 3/29/2017 1:01:54 PM Y - Pulling back from its all-time high hit on the prior session, Reported earnings +19% on +15% sales revenues for the Jan '17 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Prior highs in the $58 area and its 50 DMA line recently acted as a support level. Subsequent losses leading to a violation of the 50 DMA line ($57.03) would raise concerns and trigger a technical sell signal. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 2/23/2017. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
BBGI - NASDAQ - MEDIA - Broadcasting - Radio Beasley Broadcast Grp A	$13.45	+0.20 1.47%	$13.75	$14.25	-5.61%	18,824 81.84%	23,000
Most Recent Note for BBGI - 3/29/2017 12:18:02 PM Powered to new multi-year highs with a spurt of volume-driven gains. Recent mid-day reports cautioned members - "Prior quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) are not a good match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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BRKS - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor Equipment & Mate Azenta, Inc.	$21.12	+0.04 0.19%	$21.16	$22.18	-4.78%	410,841 74.03%	555,000
Most Recent Note for BRKS - 3/29/2017 12:19:07 PM Perched near multi-year highs, but the prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Prior quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) are not a good match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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CCBG - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Mid-Atlantic Banks Capital City Bk Gp	$21.25	+0.12 0.57%	$21.27	$23.15	-8.21%	63,273 263.64%	24,000
Most Recent Note for CCBG - 3/29/2017 12:21:06 PM Perched within striking distance of its 52-week high after a recent rebound above its 50 DMA line. Fundamental concerns remain as noted in prior mid-day reports - "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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CIM - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Closed-End Fund - Debt Chimera Investment Corp	$20.10	+0.19 0.93%	$20.15	$20.56	-2.26%	1,043,093 70.77%	1,474,000
Most Recent Note for CIM - 3/29/2017 12:22:30 PM This REIT pulled back and tested support at its 200 DMA line then rallied steadily into new high territory since noted with caution in the 8/04/16 mid-day report - "Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history are not a match with the fundamental guidelines."
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CTRL - NASDAQ - Computer Sftwr-Edu/Media Control4 Corporation	$15.83	+0.43 2.79%	$16.00	$16.02	-1.19%	493,675 159.25%	310,000
Most Recent Note for CTRL - 3/29/2017 12:25:17 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with today's volume-driven gain. Formed ann orderly flat base since last noted, following considerable gap up gains on 2/13/17 and 2/14/17, as prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Faces resistance due to old overhead supply. Reported earnings +343% on +34% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter. Recent quarterly comparisons have shown strong increases, however fundamental concerns remain. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system."
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ESXB - NASDAQ - Banks-Southeast Community Bankers Trust	$8.15	+0.15 1.88%	$8.25	$8.50	-4.12%	104,351 282.03%	37,000
Most Recent Note for ESXB - 3/29/2017 12:25:59 PM Holding its ground stubbornly following a considerable post-election rally. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +20% on +6% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter, and fundamental concerns remain. Earnings 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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FCCY - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Northeast Banks First Constitution Bcp	$17.89	-0.26 -1.44%	$18.15	$20.85	-14.20%	20,113 74.49%	27,000
Most Recent Note for FCCY - 3/29/2017 12:27:20 PM Consolidating near its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +25% on +15% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter, but prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria).
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GMS - NYSE - Retail/Whlsle-Bldg Prds G M S Inc	$34.84	-0.54 -1.53%	$35.35	$35.73	-2.49%	212,861 63.92%	333,000
Most Recent Note for GMS - 3/29/2017 12:30:22 PM Making steady progress since its gap up on 3/01/17, hitting new highs and stubbornly holding its ground. Completed its $21 IPO on 5/26/16 and a Secondary Offering on 2/22/17. Quarterly earnings increases through Jan '17 were strong, but its limited annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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HEOP - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Pacific Banks Heritage Oaks Bancorp	$12.94	+0.06 0.47%	$13.07	$14.44	-10.39%	89,890 93.64%	96,000
Most Recent Note for HEOP - 3/29/2017 12:31:29 PM Violated its 50 DMA line with a volume-driven loss when the 3/21/17 mid-day report cautioned members - "Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) has been erratic and below the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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IIVI - NASDAQ - Electronic-Parts Ii-Vi Incorporated	$38.00	-1.60 -4.04%	$39.60	$41.10	-7.54%	511,859 71.49%	716,000
Most Recent Note for IIVI - 3/29/2017 12:35:36 PM Perched near its all-time high after a streak of volume-driven gains and no resistance remains due to overhead supply. Undercut its 50 DMA line but found prompt support near prior highs in the $32 area during its consolidation since last noted with caution in the 2/09/17 mid-day report -"Reported earnings +83% on +21% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter. Has a new CEO as of 9/01/16. Recent quarterly comparisons show solid sales revenues growth and earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Consensus earnings estimates for FY '17 are +6%, and its up and down annual earnings history (A criteria) is a concern. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 10/02/08."
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ING - NYSE - INSURANCE - Life Insurance I N G Group Nv Adr	$14.99	-0.15 -0.99%	$15.00	$15.80	-5.13%	2,618,991 85.00%	3,081,000
Most Recent Note for ING - 3/29/2017 12:36:34 PM The 3/22/17 mid-day report cautioned - "Reported earnings +65% on +7% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter. Prior earnings history has been erratic and sales revenues increases have been sub par."
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ITRN - NASDAQ - WHOLESALE - Electronics Wholesale Ituran Location & Contrl	$29.38	+0.08 0.26%	$29.40	$29.80	-1.43%	50,180 161.87%	31,000
Most Recent Note for ITRN - 3/29/2017 12:39:32 PM Churned above average volume in recent weeks while making little meaningful price progress above previously noted resistance in the $29 area, a sign of distributional pressure. Near term support to watch is at its 50 DMA line ($28.24). Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +52% on +15% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter, its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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KMG - NYSE - ENERGY - Independent Oil & Gas K M G Chemicals Inc	$43.10	-0.16 -0.37%	$43.70	$44.77	-3.73%	36,390 74.27%	49,000
Most Recent Note for KMG - 3/29/2017 12:40:30 PM Consolidating since a big gap up on 3/14/17 for a new all-time high. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported Jan '17 earnings +43% on +12% sales however fundamental concerns remain. The Chemicals - Specialty firm is not a match with the fact-based investment system's C and A guidelines."
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KRNT - NASDAQ - Computer-Hardware/Perip Kornit Digital Ltd	$18.93	+0.93 5.14%	$18.95	$18.50	2.30%	278,887 80.84%	345,000
Most Recent Note for KRNT - 3/29/2017 12:46:30 PM Hitting new 52-week and all-time highs with volume running at an above average pace behind today's big gain. Reported earnings +60% on +25% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Completed a new Public Offering on 1/26/17. Its IPO was at $10 in April 2015.
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LMAT - NASDAQ - Medical-Products Lemaitre Vascular Inc	$23.94	-0.05 -0.21%	$24.04	$27.04	-11.46%	80,147 63.61%	126,000
Most Recent Note for LMAT - 3/29/2017 12:52:23 PM Rebounded above its 50 DMA line with a 3/15/17 gap up and considerable volume-driven gain. Held its ground above its 200 DMA line after it was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 2/24/17. Reported earnings +0% on +14% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter, however the 3 prior quarterly comparisons were above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)..
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MCFT - NASDAQ - Leisure-Products Mastercraft Boat Holdings Inc	$15.81	+0.02 0.13%	$15.89	$16.23	-2.59%	121,040 72.05%	168,000
Most Recent Note for MCFT - 3/29/2017 12:53:41 PM Stubbornly holding its ground and making gradual progress following a Secondary Offering on 12/08/16. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Reported earnings -21% on -7% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter. Limited history is a concern since its $10 IPO on 7/17/15. Sub par sales revenues growth rate is also cause for concern while quarterly earnings increases through Sep '16 have been above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
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MCRI - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Resorts & Casinos Monarch Casino & Resort	$29.29	+0.09 0.31%	$29.77	$29.50	-0.71%	77,502 168.48%	46,000
Most Recent Note for MCRI - 3/29/2017 12:54:52 PM Perched at its 52-week high while tallying another volume-driven gain today. Made gradual progress after noted in the 3/10/17 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +24% on +8% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based system's guidelines."
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MS - NYSE - Banks-Money Center Morgan Stanley	$43.03	+0.54 1.27%	$43.25	$47.33	-9.09%	7,501,620 63.75%	11,768,000
Most Recent Note for MS - 3/29/2017 12:55:14 PM Slumped below prior lows after violating its 50 DMA line with recent volume-driven losses. Abruptly retreating from new highs hit after the 1/19/17 mid-day report cautioned members - "Consolidating after rallying to new multi-year highs. Reported earnings +88% on +22% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter. Prior earnings and sales revenues have been erratic and not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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NVMI - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor Equipment & Mate Nova Ltd	$17.85	-0.46 -2.51%	$18.08	$18.99	-6.00%	123,904 76.96%	161,000
Most Recent Note for NVMI - 3/29/2017 12:56:29 PM This Semiconductor Equipment firm headquartered in Israel has pulled back after gapping up and powering to a new 52-week high on 3/27/17 with a considerable volume-driven gain. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Recent quarterly comparisons in Sep and Dec '16 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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PRAH - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Laboratories & Researc PRA Health Sciences, Inc	$64.87	+0.47 0.73%	$65.04	$64.77	0.15%	309,375 59.27%	522,000
Most Recent Note for PRAH - 3/29/2017 1:02:25 PM Hitting new all-time highs with a streak of volume-driven gains this week. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Recently found support near its 50 DMA line. Reported +20% earnings on +10% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter, a 2nd consecutive quarterly comparison below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Completed Secondary Offerings on 3/04/16, 5/04/16, and 11/15/16. Limited history is a concern (A criteria) and it is up from its $18 IPO on 11/13/14."
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PUB - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Southwest Banks People's Utah Bancorp	$26.10	-0.30 -1.14%	$26.40	$27.85	-6.28%	21,759 80.59%	27,000
Most Recent Note for PUB - 3/29/2017 1:02:49 PM Found support near its 50 DMA line during its consolidation since noted with caution in the 1/27/17 mid-day report - "Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history for this Bank holding firm is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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ROG - NYSE - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Rubber & Plastics Rogers Corp	$86.09	-1.17 -1.34%	$87.00	$90.45	-4.82%	68,894 64.99%	106,000
Most Recent Note for ROG - 3/29/2017 1:04:49 PM Perched within striking distance of its all-time high after consolidating above its 50 DMA line since last noted with caution in the 2/23/17 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +19% on +13% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter, and fundamental concerns remain. Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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SGBK - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Southeast Banks Stonegate Bank	$47.64	-0.27 -0.56%	$47.98	$48.53	-1.83%	67,242 75.55%	89,000
Most Recent Note for SGBK - 3/29/2017 1:05:20 PM Gapped up 3/28/17 on M&A news. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +25% on +24% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter, but prior results were below the minimum guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain due to its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history. Prior earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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WB - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Content Weibo Corp	$52.48	+0.87 1.69%	$52.56	$58.79	-10.73%	939,361 62.83%	1,495,000
Most Recent Note for WB - 3/29/2017 1:06:21 PM Reported earnings +127% on +43% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter, continuing its strong quarterly earnings track record. Fell into the prior base with a damaging volume-driven loss on 2/23/17, but found prompt support near its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Completed its $17 IPO in April 2014. Limited annual earnings (A criteria) history for this China-based Internet - Content firm remains a concern."
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