Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Monday, April 25th, 2011

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - MONDAY, APRIL 25TH, 2011
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Time of Screening : 4/25/2011 11:30:38 AM Report Released : 4/25/2011 12:42:36 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 5% 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 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
INFA - NASDAQ Informatica Corp	$53.35	+0.25 0.47%	$54.00	636,544 67.84% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 938,300	$54.00 -1.20%	3/24/2011	$50.04	PP = $49.86 MB = $52.35
Most Recent Note - 4/25/2011 11:58:07 AM G - Reported +33% earnings on +24% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2011 versus the year ago period. Touched a new 52-week high today. Prior highs in the $49 area define support to watch coinciding with its 50 DMA line. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 3/28/2011. Click here.
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MWIV - NASDAQ M W I Veterinary Supply	$81.00	-3.25 -3.86%	$84.28	64,166 65.28% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 98,300	$84.97 -4.67%	11/4/2010	$61.79	PP = $59.60 MB = $62.58
Most Recent Note - 4/25/2011 12:09:16 PM G - Pulling back today from the new all-time high hit on the prior session. Since first featured in yellow on 7/29/10 it has traded as much as +63% higher. Extended from any sound base pattern, its 50 DMA line defines important support to watch. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 4/8/2011. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
ALB - NYSE - CHEMICALS - Synthetics Albemarle Corp	$66.02	+1.03 1.58%	$66.23	$66.52	-0.75%	699,874 78.17%	895,300
Most Recent Note for ALB - 4/25/2011 11:38:57 AM Perched near its all-time high following a considerable 4/20/11 breakaway gap. Reported earnings +55% on +20% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2011 versus the year ago period. Quarterly results showed stronger sales and earnings increases after a downward turn and negative comparisons in recent years (bad A criteria). It had slumped under its DMA line during its consolidation since last noted in the 2/02/11 mid-day report.
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AME - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Industrial Electrical Equipmen Ametek Inc	$46.12	-0.10 -0.22%	$46.24	$46.34	-0.47%	420,041 68.20%	615,900
Most Recent Note for AME - 4/25/2011 11:40:54 AM Perched near its 52-week and multi-year highs. Stubbornly holding its ground and rising since a gap up on 4/15/11 after raising guidance as the mid-day report noted - "The 3 most recent quarterly earnings increases were above the +25% guideline, but prior comparisons versus the year ago periods were negative. Based on weak technical action it was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 9/04/08, then subsequently slumped from $44 to $24 before rebounding. Downturn in FY '09 earnings (A criteria) makes it fall below guidelines."
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BJRI - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Restaurants B J S Restaurants Inc	$47.18	+0.62 1.33%	$47.89	$47.89	-1.48%	239,467 80.93%	295,900
Most Recent Note for BJRI - 4/25/2011 11:44:44 AM As previously noted, no resistance remains due to overhead supply, and again today it is rallying to new 52-week and all-time highs. Recent mid-day reports noted - "The restaurant company's quarterly earnings show recent acceleration, but its annual earnings (A criteria) history comes in below the investment system's strict guidelines."
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CPHD - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Cepheid	$30.79	-0.67 -2.13%	$31.34	$31.50	-2.25%	359,047 94.26%	380,900
Most Recent Note for CPHD - 4/25/2011 11:45:46 AM Perched at its 52-week high, extended from any sound base pattern. Reported 8 cents per share in earnings, versus a year ago loss of one cent per share, with a +25% increase in sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2011. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Its prior earnings history (bad A criteria) has been poor."
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CYOU - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Multimedia &; Graphics Software Changyou.com Ltd Ads	$42.52	+2.74 6.89%	$44.05	$44.05	-3.47%	851,325 478.81%	177,800
Most Recent Note for CYOU - 4/25/2011 11:51:08 AM Gapped up for a new 52-week high today with a considerable gain on heavy volume indicative of institutional demand. Quarterly earnings improved in the quarter ended March 31, 20111 and showed recent acceleration, but the 4 prior earnings comparisons have been below the +25% guideline. This Chinese provider of free online games quarterly sales revenues improved from $1.6 million in revenues in the quarter ended March 31, 2007 to $97.1 million in the quarter ended Mar 31, 2011.
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DHX - NYSE - INTERNET - Content Dice Holdings Inc	$17.56	-0.20 -1.10%	$18.20	$18.20	-3.54%	251,383 59.14%	425,100
Most Recent Note for DHX - 4/25/2011 11:52:12 AM Touched a new all-time high today then reversed into the red. Recent mid-day reports noted - "Completed another Public Offering on 2/01/11 after the previously noted 12/09/10 offering. Technically broke out from an orderly base pattern on 4/16/11 with a considerable gain on heavy volume for new 52-week and all-time highs. No overhead supply remains to act as resistance. Annual earnings history (A criteria) included a downturn in FY '09, which is a fundamental flaw."
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DXPE - NASDAQ - WHOLESALE - Industrial Equipment Wholesale D X P Enterprises Inc	$25.32	-0.44 -1.71%	$26.40	$26.40	-4.09%	131,388 159.84%	82,200
Most Recent Note for DXPE - 4/25/2011 11:54:23 AM Touched a new 52-week high today then reversed into the red. It was noted in the 4/11/11 mid-day report while capping a streak of 11 consecutive gains - "No resistance remains due to overhead supply. Recent quarterly earnings increases above the +25% guideline satisfy the C criteria, but its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is a concern. Based on weak action it was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 10/03/08 and fundamentals deteriorated afterward while it slumped from above $21 to as low as $8.57 before rebounding. The latest quarters Jun, Sept, and Dec '10 showed better sales revenues and earnings after at least 4 quarters of negative comparisons."
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GIII - NASDAQ - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Textile - Apparel Footwear G Iii Apparel Group Inc	$43.06	+0.59 1.38%	$43.00	$43.11	-0.13%	83,412 64.81%	128,700
Most Recent Note for GIII - 4/25/2011 11:55:15 AM Up for a new 52-week high and 4th consecutive gain today. No overhead supply remains to act as resistance. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Earnings history has been erratic and below guidelines of the fact-based investment system. "
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IEX - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Diversified Machinery Idex Corp	$46.34	-0.40 -0.85%	$47.07	$47.28	-2.00%	220,063 58.93%	373,400
Most Recent Note for IEX - 4/25/2011 11:56:25 AM Extended from any sound base, perched near its 52-week high following a considerable gap up gain on the prior session. Quarterly earnings increases above the +25% guideline in the last 4 comparisons satisfy the C criteria. The downturn in FY '09 earnings and lackluster annual earnings (A criteria) history is a concern.
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ININ - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Interactive Intelligence	$41.39	+0.73 1.80%	$41.25	$41.56	-0.41%	54,219 59.32%	91,400
Most Recent Note for ININ - 4/25/2011 11:59:45 AM Hit another new 52-week and all-time high today, and it is due to report earnings after the session's close. Found support at its 50 DMA line recently. Prior mid-day reports noted - "No overhead supply remains to hinder its progress. Recent quarterly comparisons showed sales revenues accelerating from flat or single digit percentages. The downward turn in its FY '08 earnings (bad A criteria) is a concern. Weak technical action prompted its removal from the Featured Stocks list on 1/7/08, shortly after it had been featured in the December 2007 issue of CANSLIM.net News (read here).'"
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IXYS - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Specialized I X Y S Corp	$15.05	+0.34 2.31%	$15.39	$15.39	-2.21%	96,540 101.94%	94,700
Most Recent Note for IXYS - 4/25/2011 12:00:56 PM Hit another new 52-week high today after a considerable gain with above average volume on the prior session. Recent quarters show sales and earnings improving but its prior earnings history (including a loss for FY '10) is below the fact-based system's guidelines.
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LXU - NYSE - CHEMICALS - Synthetics L S B Industries Inc	$40.04	-0.03 -0.07%	$41.03	$41.03	-2.41%	196,860 65.60%	300,100
Most Recent Note for LXU - 4/25/2011 12:04:26 PM Touched a new all-time high today after a brief consolidation above prior highs and its 50 DMA line. Last noted in the 3/30/11 mid-day report - "Stubbornly held its ground since a breakaway gap on 3/04/11. Earnings history is below the investment system's guidelines."
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MTZ - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Heavy Construction Mastec Inc	$22.65	+0.06 0.27%	$23.15	$23.17	-2.24%	677,345 66.96%	1,011,600
Most Recent Note for MTZ - 4/25/2011 12:06:08 PM Hit another new 52-week high today. A spurt of volume-driven gains helped it recently trade above its 2001 high. The 4/21/11 mid-day report noted- "Recent 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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NMRX - NASDAQ - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Communication Equipment Numerex Corp	$10.91	+0.47 4.50%	$11.05	$11.44	-4.63%	45,839 166.08%	27,600
Most Recent Note for NMRX - 4/25/2011 12:11:59 PM Rallying toward its 52-week high today with above average volume behind a second solid gain. It had slumped below its 50 DMA line during its choppy consolidation since last noted in the 2/18/11 mid-day report - "With no resistance remaining due to overhead supply. Found great support at its 50 DMA line in the past 6 months. Recent quarters showed better sales and earnings increases versus the year earlier, but 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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PLCM - NASDAQ - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Processing Systems & Products Polycom Inc	$58.20	+6.30 12.14%	$60.19	$60.19	-3.31%	3,971,328 383.07%	1,036,700
Most Recent Note for PLCM - 4/25/2011 12:15:35 PM Considerable gap up gain today for a new 52-week high. Reported earnings +66% on +25% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2011 versus the year ago period. Last noted in the 4/14/11 mid-day report "Reported earnings +48% on +27% sales for the quarter ended December 31, 2010 versus the year ago period. Prior earnings history has been below guidelines. It extended from any sound base, yet no resistance remains due to overhead supply."
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RES - NYSE - ENERGY - Oil & Gas Equipment & Services R P C Inc	$26.12	-0.24 -0.91%	$26.56	$26.63	-1.92%	953,673 58.41%	1,632,700
Most Recent Note for RES - 4/25/2011 12:16:55 PM Perched near its 52-week and all-time high today. Recent mid-day reports noted - "It technically broke out from a cup-with-handle type base pattern with a gap up gain on 3/21/11, after slumping below its 50 DMA line in the interim since noted in the 12/07/10 mid-day report - 'Extended from any sound base. Recent quarterly comparisons show improving sales and earnings but this Oil and Gas - Field Services firm has an erratic earnings history that is below the investment system guidelines.'"
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SFLY - NASDAQ - SPECIALTY RETAIL - Specialty Retail, Other Shutterfly Inc	$55.00	+0.46 0.84%	$55.69	$55.69	-1.24%	296,830 60.31%	492,200
Most Recent Note for SFLY - 4/25/2011 12:17:51 PM Inching to another new 52-week and all-time high today. Prior highs in the $37 area define chart support following volume-driven gains after its 2/03/11 breakaway gap. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Sales revenues and earnings history are below the investment system guidelines."
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SLGN - NASDAQ - Containers/Packaging Silgan Holdings Inc	$46.14	+0.11 0.24%	$46.31	$46.79	-1.39%	341,038 68.17%	500,300
Most Recent Note for SLGN - 4/25/2011 12:19:35 PM Holding its ground stubbornly after a recent spurt of volume-driven gains. The 4/18/11 mid-day report noted - "Sales revenues and earnings growth history are sub par with respect to the investment system's guidelines. "
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SMTC - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Integrated Cir Semtech Corporation	$27.52	+0.39 1.44%	$27.71	$27.74	-0.79%	433,836 65.20%	665,400
Most Recent Note for SMTC - 4/25/2011 12:24:21 PM Hit a new 52-week high today, wedging higher for a 4th consecutive gain. No overhead supply remains to act as resistance. The C criteria is satisfied by strong sales and earnings increases, however quarterly comparisons show sequential deceleration. Annual earnings (A criteria) history included a downturn in FY '09 and results were up and down in years prior.
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SOHU - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Information Providers Sohu.com Inc	$107.16	+11.49 12.01%	$106.66	$107.57	-0.38%	4,453,622 299.08%	1,489,100
Most Recent Note for SOHU - 4/25/2011 12:31:23 PM Considerable gain today for a new all-time high after reporting earnings +31% on +35% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2011 versus the year ago period. No resistance remains due to overhead supply as it recently rose above its February high and June 2008 all-time high ($91.50). Recent quarterly comparisons show accelerating sales revenues. Its annual earnings history (A criteria) includes a downturn in FY '09 earnings, raising concerns with respect to the strict fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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TTMI - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Printed Circuit Boards T T M Technologies Inc	$18.90	+1.03 5.76%	$19.15	$19.64	-3.77%	704,650 87.47%	805,600
Most Recent Note for TTMI - 4/25/2011 12:36:01 PM Gapped up today, challenging its 52-week and multi-year highs. During its consolidation it had slumped below its 50 DMA line and then rebounded again since noted in the 4/05/11 mid-day report - "Recent quarters showed 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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TZOO - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Information Technology Service Travelzoo Inc	$99.16	+4.94 5.24%	$103.80	$103.80	-4.47%	1,395,669 195.80%	712,800
Most Recent Note for TZOO - 4/25/2011 12:37:32 PM Gapped up again today for another new 52-week high. After reporting earnings +147% on +30% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2011 versus the year ago period it was noted in the 4/21/11 mid-day report - "It has the look of a 'climax run' and has been repeatedly noted as very extended from any sound base pattern. Considerable volume-driven gains helped it rally above prior resistance in the $53 area following a deep "V" shaped consolidation below its 50 DMA line that was noted as not a sound base pattern. After a very impressive rally from August '10 lows near $14 and January 2009 low of $3.72 per share. Recent quarterly comparisons show sales and earnings improving but its prior earnings history is below guidelines."
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UFS - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Paper & Packaging Domtar Corp	$90.42	+0.91 1.02%	$90.75	$93.89	-3.70%	326,995 72.42%	451,500
Most Recent Note for UFS - 4/25/2011 12:40:07 PM Perched -2.7% off its 52-week high today with little resistance remaining due to overhead supply. Found support above prior resistance in the $84-85 area during its consolidation since last noted in the 2/04/11 mid-day report - "Recent quarters showed much better 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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UTEK - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor Equipment & Mate Ultratech Inc	$31.49	+2.35 8.06%	$31.04	$32.21	-2.24%	808,968 312.71%	258,700
Most Recent Note for UTEK - 4/25/2011 12:42:16 PM Gapped up today, spiking to another new 52-week high following a considerable volume-driven gain with heavy volume noted on the prior session. Found prompt support near its 50 DMA line during its pullback since noted in the 4/01/11 mid-day report - "Recent quarters show sales and earnings improving but prior history is below the fact-based system's guidelines."
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