Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Tuesday, April 15th, 2014

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - TUESDAY, APRIL 15TH, 2014
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Time of Screening : 4/15/2014 11:59:30 AM Report Released : 4/15/2014 12:49:26 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% 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 - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
AGN - NYSE - DRUGS - Drug Manufacturers - Other Allergan Inc	$124.97	+1.00 0.81%	$126.57	$132.04	-5.35%	2,751,159 96.67%	2,846,000
Most Recent Note for AGN - 4/15/2014 12:00:51 PM Rebounding above its 50 DMA line with today's 3rd consecutive volume-driven gain. 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	$26.90	-0.20 -0.74%	$27.27	$30.81	-12.69%	47,472 70.85%	67,000
Most Recent Note for AGX - 4/15/2014 12:01:46 PM The 4/14/14 mid-day report cautioned members - "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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AMAT - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor Equipment & Mate Applied Materials Inc	$18.48	-0.54 -2.84%	$19.15	$21.16	-12.67%	11,001,051 73.77%	14,913,000
Most Recent Note for AMAT - 4/15/2014 12:02:56 PM Slumping below its 50 DMA line with losses this week. The high-ranked Electronics - Semiconductor Equipment firm was noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "The Oct '13 and Jan '14 quarters showed much better sales and earnings increases versus the year earlier. Prior quarterly comparisons and annual earnings (A criteria) growth have not been strong and steady, so it is fundamentally below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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ASRV - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Northeast Banks Ameriserv Financial Inc	$3.65	+0.00 0.00%	$3.73	$3.93	-7.12%	42,995 102.37%	42,000
Most Recent Note for ASRV - 4/15/2014 12:04:11 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line and -7.1% off its 52-week high. Recent mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Quarterly and annual earnings history is 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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BBNK - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Pacific Banks Bridge Capital Holdings	$22.90	-0.02 -0.09%	$23.29	$24.57	-6.80%	27,075 104.13%	26,000
Most Recent Note for BBNK - 4/15/2014 12:05:21 PM Recently enduring distributional pressure while consolidating near its 50 DMA line. Reported +43% earnings on +14% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Previously noted with caution in the 8/24/12 mid-day report - "Recent quarterly comparisons show improved earnings and sales growth but its annual earnings history (A criteria) has been erratic and below the fact-based system's guidelines."
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CBIN - NASDAQ - BANKING - Savings & Loans Community Bank Shs Of In	$22.50	+0.50 2.27%	$22.93	$23.34	-3.60%	1,300 65.00%	2,000
Most Recent Note for CBIN - 4/15/2014 12:06:33 PM Thinly traded Bank holding company is consolidating above its 50 DMA line and perched within close striking distance of its 52-week high. The 50 DMA line acted as support during its consolidation since the 2/19/14 mid-day report cautioned members - "Earnings history (C criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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CUBI - NASDAQ - Banks-Northeast Customers Bancorp Inc	$21.75	-0.20 -0.91%	$22.23	$23.14	-6.01%	74,132 65.03%	114,000
Most Recent Note for CUBI - 4/15/2014 12:07:55 PM Challenged its 52-week high with recent gains and no resistance remains due to overhead supply. The 4/08/14 mid-day report cautioned members - "Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system."
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DAL - NYSE - TRANSPORTATION - Major Airlines Delta Air Lines Inc	$31.08	-0.65 -2.05%	$32.43	$36.52	-14.90%	7,794,549 66.40%	11,738,000
Most Recent Note for DAL - 4/15/2014 12:09:40 PM Slumped below its 50 DMA line while tallying 9 losses in the span of 10 trading sessions. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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DAN - NYSE - Auto/Truck-Original Eqp Dana Holding Corp	$22.06	-0.15 -0.68%	$22.36	$23.63	-6.64%	1,484,187 68.11%	2,179,000
Most Recent Note for DAN - 4/15/2014 12:11:13 PM Consolidating near its 52-week high with little resistance remaining due to overhead supply. Sales revenues and earnings increases have not been a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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FLXS - NASDAQ - CONSUMER DURABLES - Home Furnishings & Fixtures Flexsteel Industries Inc	$36.59	+0.33 0.91%	$36.77	$40.44	-9.52%	29,924 96.53%	31,000
Most Recent Note for FLXS - 4/15/2014 12:12:05 PM Still consolidating near its 50 DMA line after encountering distributional pressure and retreating from its 52-week high. Noted with caution in the 2/06/14 mid-day report - "Reported better that +25% earnings (C criteria) increases in the Sep and Dec '13 quarters, but fundamental concerns remain. The 5/23/12 mid-day report noted - 'Quarterly and annual earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system guidelines.'"
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FPP - AMEX - Oil&Gas-U S Expl&Prod Fieldpoint Petroleum	$5.02	+0.17 3.53%	$5.06	$5.34	-5.99%	45,782 269.31%	17,000
Most Recent Note for FPP - 4/15/2014 12:13:50 PM Quarterly and annual earnings (C and 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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GLOG - NYSE - Transportation-Ship GasLog Ltd	$26.57	-0.56 -2.06%	$27.52	$27.38	-2.96%	1,797,793 181.96%	988,000
Most Recent Note for GLOG - 4/15/2014 12:14:38 PM Perched at its 52-week high today following 5 consecutive gains. 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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LFUS - NASDAQ - MANUFACTURING - Industrial Electrical Equipmen Littelfuse Inc	$97.37	+0.27 0.28%	$98.19	$98.95	-1.60%	85,911 78.82%	109,000
Most Recent Note for LFUS - 4/15/2014 12:16:48 PM This Electronic - Parts firm is perched near its 52-week high today. Volume-driven gains helped it trade up into new high territory with no overhead supply to act as resistance. Reported earnings +33% on +25% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain as prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Earnings history has been below guidelines of the fact-based investment system (C and A criteria)."
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LII - NYSE - CONSUMER DURABLES - Appliances Lennox International Inc	$86.90	-0.63 -0.72%	$87.99	$94.69	-8.23%	274,326 71.07%	386,000
Most Recent Note for LII - 4/15/2014 12:17:47 PM Slumping below its 50 DMA line, enduring recent distributional pressure. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Reported improved earnings increases in the Mar, Jun, Sep, and Dec '13 quarters above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria), but fundamental concerns remain. Annual earnings (A criteria) and sales revenue growth history below guidelines."
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NGLS - NYSE - ENERGY - Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing Targa Resources Prtnrs	$60.57	-0.03 -0.05%	$61.13	$61.59	-1.65%	207,647 71.85%	289,000
Most Recent Note for NGLS - 4/15/2014 12:21:23 PM Perched near its 52-week high with no resistance remaining due to overhead supply. Reported earnings +400% on +41% sales revenues for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2013 versus the year ago period. This MLP also showed a big earnings increase in the Sep '13 quarter on +12% sales revenues, but its prior earnings history has been erratic and below the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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NNBR - NASDAQ - MANUFACTURING - Machine Tools & Accessories N N Inc	$19.29	-0.03 -0.16%	$19.35	$21.72	-11.19%	65,260 78.63%	83,000
Most Recent Note for NNBR - 4/15/2014 12:22:49 PM Consolidating near its 50 DMA line and -11.3% off its 52-week high. Reported stronger earnings increases with improving sales revenues in the Sep and Dec '13 quarters, but fundamental concerns remain. Annual earnings were up and down since noted with caution in the 3/31/11 mid-day report - "Recent quarterly comparisons show improving sales and earnings after big losses in FY '09."
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OZRK - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Southeast Banks Bank Of The Ozarks Inc	$60.75	-2.10 -3.34%	$63.21	$70.49	-13.82%	200,739 89.22%	225,000
Most Recent Note for OZRK - 4/15/2014 12:25:43 PM Slumping below its 50 DMA line with recent losses on slightly above average volume. Last noted in the 3/26/14 mid-day report with caution - "Recent quarterly comparisons through Dec '13 showed less than +25% earnings increases (C criteria) while sales revenues growth was not strong and consistent. Annual earnings (A criteria) has been mostly slow and steady."
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QADA - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software Q A D Inc Cl A	$19.50	+0.06 0.31%	$19.78	$21.65	-9.93%	14,499 76.31%	19,000
Most Recent Note for QADA - 4/15/2014 12:27:03 PM Consolidating near its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +108%* on +12% sales revenues for the Jan '14 quarter. Prior quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) has been sub par."*
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TTM - NYSE - AUTOMOTIVE - Auto Manufacturers - Major Tata Motors Ltd Ads	$36.41	-1.89 -4.93%	$37.56	$38.92	-6.45%	998,197 69.08%	1,445,000
Most Recent Note for TTM - 4/15/2014 12:28:58 PM Gapped down today, retreating from new 52-week and all-time highs hit last week. The 4/10/14 mid-day report cautioned members - "Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history has not been strong and steady."
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UG - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Drug Manufacturers - Other United Guardian Inc	$29.66	-0.33 -1.10%	$29.99	$29.99	-1.10%	2,180 109.00%	2,000
Most Recent Note for UG - 4/15/2014 12:30:27 PM Consolidating at its 52-week high with no resistance remaining due to overhead supply. The 4/14/14 mid-day report cautioned members - "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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UHAL - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Rental & Leasing Services Amerco	$242.15	-0.30 -0.12%	$245.38	$244.69	-1.04%	27,768 66.11%	42,000
Most Recent Note for UHAL - 4/15/2014 12:42:06 PM Touched a new 52-week high today after rebounding above its 50 DMA line with recent volume-driven gains. No resistance remains due to overhead supply. Reported earnings +41% on +10% sales for the Dec '13 quarter, its 4th consecutive quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Sales revenues increases have been in the +7-12% range, not suggesting truly great demand for any new (N criteria) products or services. Annual earnings (A criteria) improved greatly after an abrupt downturn in FY '09.
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WGP - NYSE - Oil&Gas-Transprt/Pipelne Western Gas Equity Ptnrs	$48.23	-0.22 -0.45%	$48.33	$50.52	-4.53%	87,019 83.67%	104,000
Most Recent Note for WGP - 4/15/2014 12:45:54 PM Consolidating near its 52-week high, extended from any sound base. Quarterly comparisons through Dec '13 have shown strong earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady.
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ZBRA - NASDAQ - COMPUTER HARDWARE - Computer Peripherals Zebra Tech Corp Cl A	$64.12	-4.16 -6.09%	$71.74	$72.76	-11.87%	2,494,525 760.53%	328,000
Most Recent Note for ZBRA - 4/15/2014 12:48:30 PM Reversed early gains today, violating its 50 DMA line with a damaging volume-driven loss. Last noted with caution in the 4/02/14 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +28%* on +12% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter, but prior quarterly comparisons showed sales revenues and earnings increases below the fact-based system's guidelines."*
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ZIGO - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Zygo Corp	$19.26	+0.01 0.05%	$19.31	$19.65	-1.98%	128,323 110.62%	116,000
Most Recent Note for ZIGO - 4/15/2014 12:48:59 PM Still 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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