Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Thursday, April 23rd, 2020

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - THURSDAY, APRIL 23RD, 2020
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Time of Screening : 4/23/2020 12:06:43 PM Report Released : 4/23/2020 12:53:58 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 50% 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
NFLX - NASDAQ Netflix Inc	$430.36	+8.94 2.12%	$438.41	6,963,966 77.27% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 9,013,000	$449.52 -4.26%	4/13/2020	$393.60	PP = $393.62 MB = $413.30
Most Recent Note - 4/23/2020 12:37:21 PM G - Churning heavy volume this week while hovering near its all-time high, extended from the previously noted base. Reported earnings +107% on +28% sales revenues for the Mar '20 quarter versus the year ago period. Disciplined investors avoid chasing stocks more than +5% above the prior high or pivot point. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and an annotated graph. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 4/21/2020. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
ACU - AMEX - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Instruments & Supplies Acme United Corp	$22.00	+0.15 0.69%	$22.19	$24.92	-11.72%	7,767 59.75%	13,000
Most Recent Note for ACU - 4/23/2020 12:07:59 PM Rebounded above its 50 and 200 DMA lines with recent gains. The past 3 quarterly comparisons through Mar '20 showed earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) with sales revenues growth rate showing acceleration. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down, not a match with the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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AGI - NYSE - Mining-Gold/Silver/Gems Alamos Gold Inc	$7.65	+0.32 4.37%	$8.03	$7.78	-1.67%	2,652,183 62.42%	4,249,000
Most Recent Note for AGI - 4/23/2020 12:09:22 PM Gapped up today and hitting a new 52-week high. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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AKG - AMEX - Mining-Gold/Silver/Gems Asanko Gold Inc	$1.22	+0.02 1.56%	$1.28	$1.22	-0.11%	956,331 179.42%	533,000
Most Recent Note for AKG - 4/23/2020 12:11:43 PM Reversed into the red today after hitting another new 52-week high. Repeatedly noted in prior mid-day reports during a recent spurt of volume-driven gains - "Fundamentals are sub par."
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AU - NYSE - METALS & MINING - Gold Anglogold Ashanti Ads	$25.83	+0.68 2.70%	$26.46	$25.36	1.85%	2,542,392 54.05%	4,704,000
Most Recent Note for AU - 4/23/2020 12:12:43 PM Rallied above previously stubborn resistance in the $23 area to hit new 52-week highs with recent gains. Rebounded above its 50 and 200 DMA lines when noted in the 4/09/20 mid-day report - "Reported strong Sep and Dec '19 earnings increases versus the year ago periods. Prior quarterly and annual earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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BTG - NYSE - Mining-Gold/Silver/Gems B2Gold Corp	$5.24	+0.23 4.69%	$5.50	$5.06	3.65%	7,128,271 64.58%	11,038,000
Most Recent Note for BTG - 4/23/2020 12:14:13 PM Hitting another new 52-week high with today's 4th consecutive gain. Went through a deep pullback and rebounded impressively after prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Reported Dec '19 earnings +17% on +36% sales revenues. Quarterly earnings comparisons through the Sep '19 quarter have been below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
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CABO - NYSE - Telecom Svcs-Cable/Satl Cable One Inc	$1,719.73	+2.74 0.16%	$1,760.67	$1,830.50	-6.05%	22,637 50.30%	45,000
Most Recent Note for CABO - 4/23/2020 12:15:44 PM Consolidating only -5.9% off its all-time high. Earnings increases were above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in the 2 latest quarterly comparisons through Dec '19. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been strong after a downturn in FY '15.
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COUP - NASDAQ - Computer Sftwr-Enterprse Coupa Software Inc	$159.32	-2.62 -1.62%	$162.88	$178.00	-10.49%	967,397 51.68%	1,872,000
Most Recent Note for COUP - 4/23/2020 12:22:35 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line and perched -9.7% off its all-time high. Quarterly comparisons through Jan '20 showed strong sales revenues growth and great earnings increases. After years of losses it has posted solid FY '19 and '20 annual earnings (A criteria) results, however, the company's guidance has been for lower FY '21 earnings.
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DPZ - NYSE - Retail-Restaurants Dominos Pizza Inc	$363.20	-20.55 -5.36%	$380.10	$387.85	-6.36%	1,175,266 105.88%	1,110,000
Most Recent Note for DPZ - 4/23/2020 12:27:00 PM Pulling back today from a new all-time high hit on the prior session. Reported earnings +40% on +4% sales revenues for the Mar '20 quarter, an improvement after 4 consecutive quarterly earnings comparisons below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings history has been strong and steady, satisfying the A criteria.
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DRD - NYSE - METALS & MINING - Gold Drdgold Ltd Adr	$9.28	+0.20 2.20%	$9.55	$9.69	-4.23%	400,173 90.33%	443,000
Most Recent Note for DRD - 4/23/2020 12:27:54 PM Held its ground stubbornly after spiking to a new 52-week high with a big volume-driven gain on 4/13/20. Found prompt support near its 200 DMA line in recent weeks. Recent quarterly comparisons through Dec '19 showed greatly improved sales revenues and strong earnings increases versus year ago losses. Fundamental concerns remain as when noted with caution in the 2/07/13 mid-day report - "This low-priced South African company in the Mining - Gold/Silver/Gems group has an erratic earnings history, not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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EGO - NYSE - METALS & MINING - Gold Eldorado Gold Corp	$9.62	+0.40 4.34%	$10.19	$11.29	-14.79%	2,672,700 55.88%	4,783,000
Most Recent Note for EGO - 4/23/2020 12:30:31 PM Recent strength in the Mining - Gold/Silver/Gems group (L criteria) helped numerous issues in the industry to rally. Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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GFI - NYSE - METALS & MINING - Gold Gold Fields Ltd Adr	$8.07	+0.79 10.78%	$8.48	$7.90	2.09%	9,698,248 92.50%	10,485,000
Most Recent Note for GFI - 4/23/2020 12:31:35 PM Rebounding toward multi-year highs. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "This South African company in the Mining - Gold/Silver/Gems industry has shown erratic sales revenues and earnings history through the Dec '19 quarter. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is a fundamental concern."
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GMAB - NASDAQ - Medical-Biomed/Biotech Genmab A/S Ads	$23.81	+0.38 1.62%	$24.14	$25.42	-6.33%	285,978 51.90%	551,000
Most Recent Note for GMAB - 4/23/2020 12:31:49 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line after an impressive rebound. Retreated abruptly from its all-time high hit when noted with caution in the 2/21/20 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +75% on +135% sales revenues for the Dec '19 quarter. Prior history has not been a match with the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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GOLD - NYSE - METALS & MINING - Gold Barrick Gold Corporation	$27.05	+0.57 2.13%	$28.50	$26.58	1.75%	17,977,014 74.20%	24,227,000
Most Recent Note for GOLD - 4/23/2020 12:32:53 PM Powered to a new 52-week high and above its 2016 high with recent volume-driven gains. Rebounded impressively after an abrupt retreat from its 2/24/20 high. Prior mid-day reports noted - "The Jun, Sep, and Dec '19 quarterly comparisons showed greatly accelerating sales revenues and earnings growth above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is a flaw. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 3/14/12."
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INFU - AMEX - Medical-Services Infusystem Holdings Inc	$12.65	-0.21 -1.63%	$13.00	$13.25	-4.53%	51,907 55.22%	94,000
Most Recent Note for INFU - 4/23/2020 12:33:34 PM Hit new highs this week after a deep "V" shaped consolidation, not an orderly base. Recent quarterly comparisons through Dec '19 showed improved earnings versus losses for the year ago periods. Annual earnings history has been erratic, not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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IPHI - NYSE - Elec-Semicondctor Fablss Inphi Corp	$97.65	+0.91 0.94%	$98.83	$99.46	-1.82%	693,007 60.42%	1,147,000
Most Recent Note for IPHI - 4/23/2020 12:34:06 PM Churning heavy volume this week while hovering near its all-time high after recent gains lacking great volume conviction. Reported Dec '19 earnings +4% on a +19% increase in sales revenues versus the year ago period. Fundamental concerns remain due to its erratic quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history.
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KGC - NYSE - METALS & MINING - Gold Kinross Gold Corp	$6.96	+0.26 3.88%	$7.25	$6.76	2.96%	15,183,070 59.39%	25,563,000
Most Recent Note for KGC - 4/23/2020 12:34:47 PM Hitting another new 52-week high with today's gap up and 4th consecutive gain. The 3 latest quarters through Dec '19 showed accelerating sales revenues and earnings increases. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "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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MLNX - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Broad Line Mellanox Technologies	$124.80	-0.01 -0.00%	$124.84	$124.85	-0.04%	943,570 63.84%	1,478,000
Most Recent Note for MLNX - 4/23/2020 12:35:37 PM Due to report earnings news. Perched at its high. Previously noted M&A news with Nvidia (NVDA). Held its ground stubbornly since rebounding above its 50 and 200 DMA lines with big volume-driven gains. This Israel-based Electronics - Semiconductor firm reported earnings +63% with sales revenues +31% for the Dec '19 quarter versus the year ago period. Three of the past 4 comparisons were above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history included a downturn in FY '17, not a good match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 7/17/12.
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NOMD - NYSE - Food-Packaged Nomad Foods Ltd	$20.79	-0.03 -0.14%	$21.07	$23.06	-9.84%	883,863 53.67%	1,647,000
Most Recent Note for NOMD - 4/23/2020 12:39:58 PM Rebounded impressively above its 200 DMA line with a streak of gains. In the $22-23 area it previously met stubborn resistance. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported earnings +9% on +0% sales revenues for the Dec '19 quarter. Prior earnings and sales revenues growth was not strong and steady."
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RGLD - NASDAQ - METALS & MINING - Gold Royal Gold Inc	$122.88	+6.22 5.33%	$126.70	$138.78	-11.46%	446,334 50.15%	890,000
Most Recent Note for RGLD - 4/23/2020 12:42:29 PM Rebounding toward its 52-week and all-time high. The Sep and Dec '19 quarterly comparisons showed strong sales revenues and earnings increases versus the year ago period satisfying the C criteria. Its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history does not meet the investment system guidelines.
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TW - NASDAQ - Financial Svcs-Specialty Tradeweb Markets Cl A	$52.70	+1.45 2.83%	$53.77	$55.27	-4.65%	2,647,519 260.33%	1,017,000
Most Recent Note for TW - 4/23/2020 12:44:12 PM Proposed a new Public Offering on 4/20/20 while perched near its 52-week high following an impressive rebound. Reported earnings +44% on +10% sales revenues for the Dec '19 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Limited history remains a concern since its $27 IPO on 4/04/19 and an additional Public Offering on 10/17/19.
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WPM - NYSE - Mining-Gold/Silver/Gems Wheaton Precious Metals	$38.72	+1.87 5.07%	$39.39	$36.96	4.76%	2,029,908 52.29%	3,882,000
Most Recent Note for WPM - 4/23/2020 12:45:04 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with today's 6th consecutive gain. Showed improved earnings in the Sep and Dec '19 quarters. Prior quarterly and annual earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines (C and A criteria).
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WST - NYSE - Medical-Supplies West Pharmaceutical Svcs	$186.17	+16.05 9.43%	$190.27	$176.66	5.38%	332,441 61.34%	542,000
Most Recent Note for WST - 4/23/2020 12:50:39 PM Gapped up today hitting a new all-time high. Reported earnings +36% on +11% sales revenues for the Mar '20 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain. Prior earnings increases were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria), not a match with the fact-based investment system.
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ZM - NASDAQ - Computer Sftwr-Enterprse Zoom Video Comm Cl A	$160.84	+10.59 7.05%	$162.81	$164.94	-2.49%	8,104,616 59.81%	13,550,000
Most Recent Note for ZM - 4/23/2020 12:53:55 PM Hitting a new all-time high with today's gap up and big volume-driven gain. Found prompt support at its 50 DMA line following an abrupt retreat. The deep "V" shaped pullback was not a sound base pattern. Completed its $36.00 IPO on 4/18/19. Limited annual history (A criteria) is a concern. Reported earnings +275% on +78% sales revenues for the Jan '20 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons also showed very strong sales revenues and great earnings increases versus the year ago periods.
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