Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Wednesday, April 13th, 2016

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13TH, 2016
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Time of Screening : 4/13/2016 12:13:32 PM Report Released : 4/13/2016 12:49:55 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 - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
AGM - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Credit Services Federal Agric Mtg Cl C	$37.76	-0.01 -0.01%	$38.52	$40.00	-5.61%	49,461 69.66%	71,000
Most Recent Note for AGM - 4/13/2016 12:14:41 PM Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Retreated from new multi-year highs with volume-driven losses. Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history are not meeting the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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BMA - NYSE - BANKING - Foreign Regional Banks Banco Macro Sa Ads	$65.49	+4.13 6.73%	$65.59	$74.64	-12.26%	97,133 73.59%	132,000
Most Recent Note for BMA - 4/13/2016 12:15:33 PM Rebounding near its 50 DMA line. Met distributional pressure after rallying to a new 52-week high in late February. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +124% on +10% sales revenues for the Dec '15 quarter, but prior quarterly comparisons were sub par and fundamental concerns remain. Argentine bank has a good annual earnings (A criteria) history."
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CCF - AMEX - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Paper & Paper Products Chase Corp	$56.09	-0.65 -1.14%	$56.70	$56.79	-1.24%	17,609 65.22%	27,000
Most Recent Note for CCF - 4/13/2016 12:18:41 PM Perched at its 52-week high. Reported earnings +56% on +5% sales revenues for the Feb '16 quarter. Prior earnings increases were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Sub par sales revenues growth hints that there is not great demand for any new (N criteria) products or services. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been improving after a downturn in FY '09.
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EBIX - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Ebix Inc	$41.44	+3.73 9.89%	$41.72	$42.45	-2.38%	267,328 95.82%	279,000
Most Recent Note for EBIX - 4/13/2016 12:20:02 PM Rallying near its 52-week high today. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Quarterly earnings increases have been strong through the Dec '15 quarter. Fundamentals are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines due to up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 3/25/11."
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EDU - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Education &; Training Services New Orientl Edu&Tech Ads	$35.61	+1.13 3.28%	$35.92	$36.75	-3.10%	779,230 63.04%	1,236,000
Most Recent Note for EDU - 4/13/2016 12:20:48 PM Recently wedged to new multi-year highs with gains lacking great volume conviction. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Fundamental concerns remain. This China-based firm survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 11/17/08."
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FB - NASDAQ - INTERNET Facebook Inc Cl A	$108.95	-1.66 -1.50%	$112.65	$117.59	-7.35%	23,643,396 71.74%	32,959,000
Most Recent Note for FB - 4/13/2016 12:21:29 PM Recent losses with higher volume totals were noted as "indicative of distributional pressure" while slumping toward its 50 DMA line. Heavily owned by 3,114 top-rated mutual funds, rather than just starting to attract institutional investors (I criteria). Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "There are still fundamental concerns. Reported earnings +46% on +52% sales revenues for the Dec '15 quarter, its 2nd quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria)."
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FRAN - NASDAQ - RETAIL - Apparel Stores Francesca's Hldgs Corp	$18.36	+0.86 4.91%	$18.62	$19.90	-7.74%	743,887 81.39%	914,000
Most Recent Note for FRAN - 4/13/2016 12:22:23 PM Rebounding above its 50 DMA line. Prior lows define near-term support in the $16.20 area. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "The Retail - Apparel/Shoes/Accessories firm showed a strong earnings increase with better sales revenues in the Jan '16 quarterly comparison, but prior quarters had earnings below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) for buy candidates. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) is also a concern."
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GBLI - NASDAQ - INSURANCE - Property & Casualty Insurance Global Indemnity Plc	$31.36	+0.37 1.19%	$31.84	$32.07	-2.21%	18,727 117.04%	16,000
Most Recent Note for GBLI - 4/13/2016 12:23:08 PM Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported strong Dec '15 sales revenues and earnings increases but fundamental concerns remain. Earnings history for this Insurance - Property/Casualty/Title firm is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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GIMO - NYSE - Internet-Network Sltns Gigamon Inc	$30.03	+1.33 4.64%	$30.33	$34.80	-13.70%	280,539 65.39%	429,000
Most Recent Note for GIMO - 4/13/2016 12:24:35 PM Encountered mild distributional pressure since last noted with caution in the 3/30/16 mid-day report - "Still facing resistance due to overhead supply up through the $34 level. Quarterly earnings increases through Dec '15 have been strong, however its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is a fundamental flaw with respect to the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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GPN - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Global Payments Inc	$73.80	+1.99 2.77%	$73.80	$74.64	-1.13%	1,055,146 60.99%	1,730,000
Most Recent Note for GPN - 4/13/2016 12:26:08 PM Challenging its 52-week high with recent volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +23% on +2% sales revenues for the Feb '16 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Sales revenues and earnings increases in prior quarterly comparisons have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). It has a steady annual earnings history (A criteria)."
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GSB - AMEX - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software Globalscape Inc	$3.94	+0.05 1.38%	$3.96	$4.33	-8.93%	30,777 90.52%	34,000
Most Recent Note for GSB - 4/13/2016 12:26:35 PM Still perched within striking distance of its 52-week high. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +0% on +7% sales revenues for the Dec '15 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration under the fact-based investment system unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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HRL - NYSE - FOOD & BEVERAGE - Meat Products Hormel Foods Co	$40.14	-0.54 -1.33%	$40.85	$45.72	-12.20%	2,206,166 71.75%	3,075,000
Most Recent Note for HRL - 4/13/2016 12:28:26 PM Slumping further with more volume-driven losses since violating its 50 DMA line with a gap down when last noted with caution in the 4/05/16 mid-day report - "There was a 2/1 split effective 2/10/16. Reported earnings +23% on -4% sales revenues for the Jan '16 quarter and prior quarterly earnings history has been below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system. Sales revenues decelerated from slow growth to negative comparisons."
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HTHT - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Lodging China Lodging Group Ads	$37.93	+0.45 1.20%	$38.40	$38.49	-1.45%	144,860 71.36%	203,000
Most Recent Note for HTHT - 4/13/2016 12:29:03 PM Perched at all-time highs with no resistance remaining due to overhead supply. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +67% on +11% sales revenues for the Dec '15 quarter. Deceleration in sales revenues growth rate in recent years is a concern, yet recent quarterly earnings increases have been a better match with (C criteria) the fact-based investment system's guidelines. Annual earnings (A criteria) have improved after a downturn in FY '11."
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INCR - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Laboratories & Researc INC Research Holdings, Inc	$47.06	-0.31 -0.65%	$48.79	$51.69	-8.96%	403,544 71.55%	564,000
Most Recent Note for INCR - 4/13/2016 12:30:46 PM Rebounded near its 52-week high and previously stubborn resistance in the $50-51 area with 2 consecutive volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +86% on +23% sales revenues for the Dec '15 quarter and prior quarterly earnings increases have been above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Completed another Secondary Offerings on 12/02/15 and earlier Secondary Offerings on 8/11/15 and 5/07/15. Limited history is a concern. Up from its $19 IPO on 11/07/14.
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INGN - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Instruments & Supplies Inogen, Inc	$49.85	+3.07 6.56%	$50.05	$55.98	-10.95%	301,493 145.65%	207,000
Most Recent Note for INGN - 4/13/2016 12:34:58 PM Rebounding toward its 52-week high following a deep consolidation below its 200 DMA line since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 10/16/15. The Sep '15 quarter showed an earnings increase below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria), however it followed up with much stronger earnings growth in the Dec '15 quarter.
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LGND - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Drug Manufacturers - Other Ligand Pharmaceuticals	$120.10	+2.29 1.94%	$123.00	$118.54	1.32%	378,761 90.83%	417,000
Most Recent Note for LGND - 4/13/2016 12:36:08 PM Rallying into new high territory with gains backed by greater volume conviction. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Reported earnings +10% on -8% sales revenues for the Dec '15 quarter and fundamental concerns remain."
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LUV - NYSE - TRANSPORTATION - Regional Airlines Southwest Airlines Co	$45.67	+1.02 2.28%	$45.75	$51.34	-11.04%	3,747,109 57.81%	6,482,000
Most Recent Note for LUV - 4/13/2016 12:37:18 PM Reported earnings +53% on +8% sales revenues for the Dec '15 quarter. Quarterly earnings increases have been strong but prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Fundamental concerns remain due to sub par sales revenues growth which is not indicative of a hot new (N criteria) product or service in great demand. Annual earnings history improved after a downturn in FY '11 (A criteria)."
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NAII - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Drug Related Products Natural Alternatives	$14.37	+0.08 0.56%	$14.50	$14.50	-0.90%	61,445 74.93%	82,000
Most Recent Note for NAII - 4/13/2016 12:38:01 PM Powered into new 52-week high territory volume-driven gains after a brief consolidation. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Showed improved sales revenues and earnings increases in the Sep and Dec '15 quarterly comparisons, but the prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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NTT - NYSE - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Telecom Services - Foreign Nippon Tel & Tel Adr	$44.73	+1.05 2.40%	$44.88	$45.78	-2.29%	269,546 66.07%	408,000
Most Recent Note for NTT - 4/13/2016 12:39:06 PM This Japanese Telecom firm found support near its 50 DMA line recently and rebounded near its 52-week high. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +48% on +3% sales revenues for the Dec '15 quarter. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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OFS - NASDAQ - Finance-Investment Mgmt O F S Capital Corp	$13.00	+0.00 0.00%	$13.04	$13.52	-3.85%	25,953 72.09%	36,000
Most Recent Note for OFS - 4/13/2016 12:39:21 PM Through Dec '15 this thinly-traded Investment Management company's quarterly and annual earnings growth (C and A criteria) history has been impressive. Faces some remaining overhead supply in the $13-14 area. Its small supply of only 6.1 million shares (S criteria) in the public float may lead to greater price volatility in the event of any institutional buying or selling.
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PPBI - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Pacific Banks Pacific Premier Bancorp	$21.12	+0.43 2.08%	$21.23	$23.98	-11.93%	77,555 62.04%	125,000
Most Recent Note for PPBI - 4/13/2016 12:40:06 PM Found support near its 200 DMA line recently. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +26% on +32% sales revenues for the Dec '15 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings increases have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) and its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down."
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RM - NYSE - Finance-Consumer Loans Regional Management Corp	$18.24	+0.41 2.30%	$18.28	$20.27	-10.01%	56,624 67.41%	84,000
Most Recent Note for RM - 4/13/2016 12:45:35 PM Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history and sub par sales revenues growth rate is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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STS - AMEX - AUTOMOTIVE - Trucks & Other Vehicles Supreme Industries	$10.49	+0.15 1.45%	$10.67	$10.48	0.10%	50,799 95.85%	53,000
Most Recent Note for STS - 4/13/2016 12:46:59 PM Hitting another new 52-week high today. Tallying a spurt of volume-driven gains after consolidating in a tight range for several weeks. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Reported earnings +144% on +27% sales revenues for the Dec '15 quarter, but prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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TD - NYSE - BANKING - Money Center Banks Toronto Dominion Bank	$43.12	+0.03 0.07%	$43.27	$46.78	-7.82%	3,570,657 222.19%	1,607,000
Most Recent Note for TD - 4/13/2016 12:47:31 PM Earnings and sales revenues growth through Jan '16 has been below the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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XRS - NYSE - Consumer Svcs-Education T A L Education Gp A Ads	$55.19	+3.08 5.91%	$55.47	$53.75	2.68%	437,422 69.43%	630,000
Most Recent Note for XRS - 4/13/2016 12:49:53 PM Spiking to new all-time highs today while tallying a 6th consecutive gain.. Fundamental concerns remain after reporting earnings +0% on +43% sales revenues for the Nov '15 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). This Chinese firm in the Consumer Services - Education industry group had a downturn in FY '13 earnings, a flaw concerning its annual earnings history (A criteria).
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