Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Thursday, April 13th, 2017

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - THURSDAY, APRIL 13TH, 2017
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DOW 20557.42 -34.53 (-0.17%) | NASDAQ 5836.19 0.03 (0.00%) | S&P 500 2346.68 1.75 (0.07%)

Time of Screening : 4/13/2017 12:18:02 PM Report Released : 4/13/2017 12:55:47 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 45% 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
AGX - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Heavy Construction Argan Inc	$65.80	+1.30 2.02%	$66.15	$76.70	-14.21%	77,541 47.57%	163,000
Most Recent Note for AGX - 4/13/2017 12:20:08 PM Promptly slumped back below its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Reported Jan '17 earnings +187% on +78% sales revenues, its 4th consecutive strong quarter. Fundamental concerns remain. The Building -Heavy Construction firm is not a match with the fact-based investment system's A guideline due to up and down annual earnings."
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APOG - NASDAQ - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - General Building Materials Apogee Enterprises	$52.21	-5.87 -10.11%	$56.91	$61.00	-14.41%	870,933 437.65%	199,000
Most Recent Note for APOG - 4/13/2017 12:23:48 PM Gapped down today and violated its 50 DMA line with a damaging volume-driven loss after reporting Feb '17 quarterly results. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members.
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AVGO - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Integrated Circuits Broadcom Inc	$212.96	+3.76 1.80%	$213.97	$227.75	-6.49%	1,907,783 75.62%	2,523,000
Most Recent Note for AVGO - 4/13/2017 12:25:42 PM Retreated from all-time highs and slumped below its 50 DMA line with a damaging volume-driven loss as the 4/12/17 mid-day report cautioned members - "A prompt rebound above the 50 DMA line ($215) is needed for its outlook to improve. Reported earnings +49% on +134% sales revenues for the Jan '17 quarter. Prior quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) is a good match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines. Price progress has been choppy since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 7/09/15."
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BWEN - NASDAQ - Energy-Alternative/Other Broadwind Energy Inc	$8.35	-0.46 -5.24%	$8.91	$9.69	-13.84%	131,633 53.51%	246,000
Most Recent Note for BWEN - 4/13/2017 12:27:17 PM Pulling back today following a "negative reversal" on the prior session after hitting another new 52-week high with an impressive streak of volume-driven gains. The 3/30/17 mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings versus a year ago loss on +28% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system."
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COMM - NASDAQ - Telecom-Infrastructure Commscope Holding Co Inc	$40.40	+0.24 0.60%	$40.70	$42.34	-4.58%	784,888 46.09%	1,703,000
Most Recent Note for COMM - 4/13/2017 12:29:32 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line which acted as support during its ongoing ascent. Reported +45% earnings on +3% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter. Prior quarterly earnings were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Completed six Secondary Offerings since its $15 IPO in Oct '13.
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CUNB - NASDAQ - Banks-West/Southwest C U Bancorp	$38.10	-0.45 -1.17%	$38.50	$40.30	-5.46%	59,738 65.65%	91,000
Most Recent Note for CUNB - 4/13/2017 12:31:15 PM Slumping below its 50 DMA line toward prior lows. Following 4/06/17 M&A news it was noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Perched at all-time highs after volume-driven gains and no resistance remains. Reported earnings +30% on +9% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain."
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ELOS - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Appliances & Equipment Syneron Medical Ltd	$11.10	+0.00 0.00%	$11.15	$11.43	-2.89%	1,628,814 224.66%	725,000
Most Recent Note for ELOS - 4/13/2017 12:32:39 PM Holding its ground near multi-year highs following M&A news. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Fundamental concerns remain due to its up and down annual (A criteria) earnings and sub par sales revenues growth history. This Israeli Medical - Systems/Equipment firm was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 12/30/05."
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EVI - AMEX - Machinery-Gen Industrial Envirostar Inc	$21.50	-0.25 -1.15%	$21.75	$25.00	-14.00%	16,068 64.27%	25,000
Most Recent Note for EVI - 4/13/2017 12:34:36 PM This thinly-traded Machinery - General Industrial firm found support at its 50 DMA line during its consolidation since last noted with caution in the 2/24/17 mid-day report - "Showed better sales and earnings increases in most recent quarterly comparisons through Dec '16, but fundamental concerns remain. Its annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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FCF - NYSE - BANKING - Regional - Northeast Banks First Commonwealth Finl	$12.44	-0.25 -1.97%	$12.75	$14.61	-14.85%	194,252 45.49%	427,000
Most Recent Note for FCF - 4/13/2017 12:36:02 PM Slumping well below its 50 DMA line since last noted with caution in the 1/30/17 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +82% on +10% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Quarterly and annual earnings history is not a match with the investment system's guidelines."
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FRBA - NASDAQ - Banks-Northeast First Bank NJ	$13.55	+0.35 2.65%	$13.75	$14.80	-8.45%	26,476 67.89%	39,000
Most Recent Note for FRBA - 4/13/2017 12:37:59 PM Rebounding above its 50 DMA line toward prior highs. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported Dec '16 quarterly earnings +129% on +28% sales revenues, marking its 3rd consecutive strong quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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GBNK - NASDAQ - Banks-West/Southwest Guaranty Bancorp	$24.40	+0.23 0.93%	$24.75	$25.70	-5.06%	62,902 79.62%	79,000
Most Recent Note for GBNK - 4/13/2017 12:41:31 PM Consolidating near its 50 DMA line. Fundamental concerns remain. Last noted with caution in the 1/05/17 mid-day report - "Sub par sales revenues growth and prior history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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JPM - NYSE - BANKING - Money Center Banks J P Morgan Chase & Co	$85.74	+0.34 0.40%	$86.99	$93.98	-8.77%	13,736,765 89.46%	15,355,000
Most Recent Note for JPM - 4/13/2017 12:43:13 PM Slumping below its 50 DMA line in recent weeks. Last noted with caution in the 1/17/17 mid-day report - "Fundamentals are not a match with the fact-based investment system. Reported earnings +20% on +5% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) growth was not strong and steady, and sales revenues growth has been sub par, indicating that there has been no great demand for new (N criteria) products or services."
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MTZ - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Heavy Construction Mastec Inc	$41.60	+1.95 4.92%	$42.35	$42.00	-0.95%	557,745 67.28%	829,000
Most Recent Note for MTZ - 4/13/2017 12:44:22 PM Found support near its 50 DMA line in recent months and touched another new 52-week high today. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +233% on +31% sales for the Dec '16 quarter, its 3rd consecutive quarter above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history leaves fundamental concerns with respect to the guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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MYRG - NASDAQ - MATERIALS &; CONSTRUCTION - Heavy Construction M Y R Group Inc	$40.36	-0.12 -0.30%	$40.96	$43.77	-7.79%	43,706 56.03%	78,000
Most Recent Note for MYRG - 4/13/2017 12:45:39 PM Found support near its 50 DMA line during recent consolidations. The 3/14/17 mid-day report cautioned members - "This Electric Utility servicing firm's fundamental characteristics are not a match with historic models for big winners identified under the fact-based investment system."
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NTES - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Information Providers Netease Inc Adr	$265.55	+0.12 0.05%	$267.35	$308.66	-13.97%	539,924 45.56%	1,185,000
Most Recent Note for NTES - 4/13/2017 12:50:02 PM A prompt rebound above the 50 DMA line ($281.56) is needed for its outlook to improve. Recent violation of its 50 DMA line with volume-driven losses was noted as it triggered a technical sell signal. The slump well below prior highs in the $272 area has raised greater concerns. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 4/12/17.
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PGC - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Northeast Banks Peapack Gladstone Finl	$30.15	+1.19 4.11%	$30.59	$33.30	-9.46%	54,919 114.41%	48,000
Most Recent Note for PGC - 4/13/2017 12:51:10 PM Slumped well below its 50 DMA line and that important short-term average may now act as resistance, Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +13% on +15% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter, and prior quarterly earnings were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is a concern."
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PSTB - NASDAQ - Banks-Southeast Park Sterling Corp	$11.72	-0.15 -1.26%	$11.88	$12.37	-5.25%	270,391 172.22%	157,000
Most Recent Note for PSTB - 4/13/2017 12:52:17 PM Undercutting its 50 DMA line again with heavier volume behind today's loss. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +27% on +35% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter, and 3 of the past 4 quarters showed earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Downward turn in its FY '14 earnings is a flaw in its annual earnings (A criteria) history, making it not a good match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (A criteria)."
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QRVO - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Integrated Cir Qorvo, Inc	$68.96	+0.20 0.29%	$69.55	$72.42	-4.78%	772,334 49.54%	1,559,000
Most Recent Note for QRVO - 4/13/2017 12:53:29 PM Pulling back from its 52-week high with today's 4th consecutive loss and it faces resistance due to overhead supply up through the $88 level. Found support at its 50 DMA line during its consolidation since the 2/17/17 mid-day report cautioned members-"Reported +31% earnings on +33% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter, but prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is a concern."
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RF - NYSE - BANKING - Regional - Southeast Banks Regions Financial Corp	$13.95	-0.02 -0.11%	$14.08	$16.03	-13.01%	7,242,694 46.48%	15,583,000
Most Recent Note for RF - 4/13/2017 12:54:22 PM Slumping well below its 50 DMA line with damaging volume-driven losses. Fundamental concerns remain and prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Quarterly and annual earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. Lack of sales revenues growth indicates no great increase in demand for its products or services. "
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TGS - NYSE - UTILITIES - Foreign Utilities Transportad Gas Sur Adr	$16.62	+0.13 0.79%	$16.77	$17.00	-2.24%	181,908 69.17%	263,000
Most Recent Note for TGS - 4/13/2017 12:55:19 PM Perched at its all-time high today following an impressive rally in recent months. The 4/12/17 mid-day report cautioned members - "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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UAL - NYSE - TRANSPORTATION - Major Airlines United Continental Hldgs	$70.07	+0.14 0.20%	$70.14	$76.80	-8.76%	2,116,142 50.94%	4,154,000
Most Recent Note for UAL - 4/13/2017 12:55:45 PM Met resistance at its 50 DMA line when recently rebounding. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Reported earnings +9% on +0% sales revenues for the Dec '16 quarter. Sub par sales revenues growth and erratic annual earnings (A criteria) are not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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