Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Monday, April 14th, 2014

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - MONDAY, APRIL 14TH, 2014
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DOW 16161.75 135 (0.84%) | NASDAQ 4040.03 40.3 (1.01%) | S&P 500 1831.88 16.19 (0.89%)

Time of Screening : 4/14/2014 12:05:51 PM Report Released : 4/14/2014 12:50:48 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
AGN - NYSE - DRUGS - Drug Manufacturers - Other Allergan Inc	$123.65	+2.76 2.28%	$124.46	$132.04	-6.35%	2,047,785 74.38%	2,753,000
Most Recent Note for AGN - 4/14/2014 12:07:50 PM Rebounding toward its 50 DMA line which may act as resistance. Quarterly reports through Dec '13 showed sub par earnings increases. Its annual earnings growth has been steady. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Quarterly earnings comparisons have been below the +25% guideline. Rebounded to new highs after undercutting its 200 DMA line again during its latest consolidation since last noted in the 10/27/11 mid-day report."
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AGX - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Heavy Construction Argan Inc	$27.07	+0.02 0.07%	$27.50	$30.81	-12.14%	51,401 79.08%	65,000
Most Recent Note for AGX - 4/14/2014 12:17:00 PM Slumped below its 50 DMA line last week. Reported earnings +37% on +3% sales for the Jan '14 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. The Building -Heavy Construction firm is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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BFR - NYSE - BANKING - Foreign Regional Banks B B V A Banco Frances Sa	$9.16	+0.10 1.10%	$9.40	$9.73	-5.86%	207,865 98.98%	210,000
Most Recent Note for BFR - 4/14/2014 12:17:50 PM Rallied to a new 52-week high last week and then paused. Noted in the 3/28/14 mid-day report with caution - "Fundamentals for this Argentine bank are 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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BMA - NYSE - BANKING - Foreign Regional Banks Banco Macro Sa Ads	$31.70	+0.14 0.45%	$32.51	$32.85	-3.50%	109,348 68.77%	159,000
Most Recent Note for BMA - 4/14/2014 12:18:34 PM Reported earnings +69% on +11% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter, but prior quarterly earnings comparisons were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Argentina-based bank has rallied to challenge its 52-week high. Its prior high was hit when noted in the 10/21/13 mid-day report with caution - "It has a good annual earnings (A criteria) history, but quarterly earnings comparisons have been below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) and sales revenues growth has shown sequential deceleration through Jun '13. It went through a deep consolidation since noted in the 9/24/10 mid-day report with caution."
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CNBC - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Northeast Banks Center Bancorp Inc	$18.60	+0.10 0.54%	$18.98	$19.85	-6.30%	33,231 77.28%	43,000
Most Recent Note for CNBC - 4/14/2014 12:20:13 PM Encountered stubborn resistance in the $19 area in recent months. Consolidating above support at its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +11% on +7% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter and fundamental concerns remain as repeatedly noted in prior mid-day reports - "Quarterly comparisons show strong earnings increases however sub par sales revenues increases reveal no great growth in demand for its products or services. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down, not strong and steady."
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CXDC - NASDAQ - Auto/Truck-Original Eqp China X D Plastics Co	$6.35	+0.30 4.96%	$6.40	$6.24	1.76%	194,240 160.53%	121,000
Most Recent Note for CXDC - 4/14/2014 12:21:12 PM Hitting another new 52-week high with today's 4th consecutive volume-driven gain. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Reported strong sales revenues and earnings increases in the Sep and Dec '13 quarters, but fundamental concerns remain. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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FFIV - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Software & Services F 5 Networks Inc	$109.26	+6.25 6.07%	$109.45	$116.71	-6.38%	1,132,491 68.06%	1,664,000
Most Recent Note for FFIV - 4/14/2014 12:22:59 PM Consolidating below its 50 DMA line. It survived but failed to impress and went through a deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 1/21/11. Earnings increases in recent quarterly comparisons through Dec '13 were below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth.
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GLOG - NYSE - Transportation-Ship GasLog Ltd	$27.00	+1.47 5.76%	$27.20	$26.72	1.05%	1,269,964 131.06%	969,000
Most Recent Note for GLOG - 4/14/2014 12:24:10 PM Hitting another new 52-week high with today's 5th consecutive gain. Completed a new Public Offering on 4/11/14. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members after strong Dec '13 quarterly earnings were reported -"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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OLBK - NASDAQ - Banks-Northeast Old Line Bancshares Inc	$16.66	-0.57 -3.31%	$17.32	$18.00	-7.44%	29,042 90.76%	32,000
Most Recent Note for OLBK - 4/14/2014 12:25:28 PM Sputtering below its 50 DMA line today, slumping -7.4% off its 52-week high. Noted with caution in the 2/10/14 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +64% on +69% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history has not been strong and steady."
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PEBK - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Mid-Atlantic Banks Peoples Bancorp Nc	$15.30	-0.35 -2.24%	$15.30	$16.40	-6.71%	4,009 66.82%	6,000
Most Recent Note for PEBK - 4/14/2014 12:27:19 PM Consolidating near its 50 DMA line and -6.7% off its 52-week high, still stubbornly holding its ground in a tight range. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members concerning this thinly-traded stock - "Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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RLGT - AMEX - Transportation-Logistics Radiant Logistics Inc	$3.27	+0.27 9.00%	$3.27	$3.50	-6.57%	208,171 263.51%	79,000
Most Recent Note for RLGT - 4/14/2014 12:29:50 PM Rallying within close striking distance of its 52-week high after finding support at its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Fundamental concerns remain with respect to the C criteria. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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SMMF - NASDAQ - Banks-Southeast Summit Financial Group	$10.55	+0.14 1.37%	$11.00	$11.00	-4.12%	3,379 112.63%	3,000
Most Recent Note for SMMF - 4/14/2014 12:30:10 PM Thinly traded Bank holding company has been repeatedly noted with caution in recent mid-day reports - "Perched near its 52-week high and above its 50 DMA line. No resistance remains due to overhead supply. Reported earnings +14% on -4% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down, a flaw with respect to the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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SN - NYSE - ENERGY - Independent Oil & Gas Sanchez Energy Corp	$29.39	+1.42 5.08%	$30.33	$32.96	-10.83%	719,525 70.13%	1,026,000
Most Recent Note for SN - 4/14/2014 12:32:53 PM Consolidating near its 50 DMA line. Quarterly comparisons through Dec '13 show strong sales revenues and earnings increases well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history shows losses in the years prior to its IPO in Dec '11.
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UG - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Drug Manufacturers - Other United Guardian Inc	$29.24	+0.36 1.25%	$29.24	$29.99	-2.50%	2,541 127.05%	2,000
Most Recent Note for UG - 4/14/2014 12:38:59 PM Consolidating within close striking distance of its 52-week high. Reported earnings +32% on +65% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter but prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria).
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VASC - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Instruments & Supplies Vascular Solutions	$24.20	+0.20 0.83%	$24.25	$28.21	-14.21%	54,603 76.91%	71,000
Most Recent Note for VASC - 4/14/2014 12:41:07 PM Reported earnings +22% on +15% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter, its 3rd consecutive quarter below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Slumped below its 50 DMA line while consolidating from its 52-week high hit when last noted with caution in the 3/04/14 mid-day report - "Fundamentals are still not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines".
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VTNR - NASDAQ - Pollution Control Vertex Energy Inc	$7.49	-0.11 -1.45%	$7.89	$8.13	-7.87%	268,389 139.06%	193,000
Most Recent Note for VTNR - 4/14/2014 12:41:37 PM Still perched near its 52-week high today, stubbornly holding its ground. Blasted higher with recent volume-driven gains while prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) 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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WSTG - NASDAQ - Wholesale-Electronics Wayside Tech Group Inc	$20.56	-1.79 -8.00%	$22.35	$23.40	-12.13%	74,218 195.31%	38,000
Most Recent Note for WSTG - 4/14/2014 12:43:30 PM Retreating from its 52-week high with a volume-driven loss today after an impressive streak of volume-driven gains. Very extended from the previously noted orderly base. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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ZIGO - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Zygo Corp	$19.29	-0.14 -0.72%	$19.40	$19.65	-1.83%	263,723 246.47%	107,000
Most Recent Note for ZIGO - 4/14/2014 12:50:31 PM Perched at its 52-week high today following a considerable breakaway gap on 4/11/14 news the company plans to be bought by Ametek Inc. (AME) for approximately $364 million. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history has been below the fact-based system's guidelines.
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