Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Friday, April 26th, 2013

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, APRIL 26TH, 2013
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Time of Screening : 4/26/2013 12:00:59 PM Report Released : 4/26/2013 1:11:39 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 10% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 75% 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
EMN - NYSE Eastman Chemical Co	$69.57	-3.08 -4.24%	$73.00	1,376,400 82.81% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 1,662,200	$75.18 -7.46%	4/26/2013	$69.57	PP = $73.83 MB = $77.52
Most Recent Note - 4/26/2013 12:25:40 PM Y - Color code is changed to yellow with pivot point cited based on its 3/20/13 high mid-point in an 11-week "double bottom" base pattern. Subsequent volume-driven gains above the pivot point are needed to trigger a proper technical buy signal before disciplined investors may consider taking action. It is pulling back below its 50 DMA line today after volume-driven gains helped it nearly challenge its 52-week high on the prior session. Little resistance from overhead supply remains to hinder its progress. Reported earnings +33% on +27% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter, marking its 3rd consecutive quarter above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) have been improving since a downturn in FY '09. There are no Featured Stock Updates™ available for this stock at this time. You may request one by clicking the Request a New Note link below
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EQM - NYSE E Q T Midstream Partners	$42.74	+1.49 3.61%	$43.00	63,186 92.11% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 68,600	$43.00 -0.60%	4/25/2013	$40.16	PP = $40.84 MB = $42.88
Most Recent Note - 4/26/2013 12:28:09 PM Y - Gapped up today and it is quickly getting extended from its prior base after finishing strong on the prior session. The volume-driven gain and strong close above the pivot point of its 8-week flat base triggered a new technical buy signal. This MLP in the Natural Gas business rebounded above its 50 DMA line after recent distributional pressure. Reported strong results for the Mar '13 quarter, and quarterly earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) with accelerating sales revenues increases are very reassuring. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and a new annotated graph. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 4/25/2013. Click here.
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N - NYSE Netsuite Inc	$84.27	+3.02 3.72%	$84.31	349,903 97.30% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 359,600	$84.91 -0.75%	12/12/2012	$64.75	PP = $67.12 MB = $70.48
Most Recent Note - 4/26/2013 12:42:27 PM G - Reported earnings -33% on +32% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter, marking a 2nd consecutive quarterly comparison with earnings below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Despite fundamental concerns raised it spiked to new all-time high territory with today's 4th consecutive gain. Its 50 DMA line defines important near-term support to watch. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 4/22/2013. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
ABC - NYSE - Medical-Whlsle Drg/Suppl Amerisourcebergen Corp	$53.21	-0.20 -0.37%	$53.37	$56.91	-6.50%	2,397,264 89.78%	2,670,100
Most Recent Note for ABC - 4/26/2013 12:04:32 PM Abruptly retreated from its 52-week high hit earlier this week. Reported earnings +4% on +4% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain, and it was repeatedly noted in prior mid-day reports with caution - "Earnings and sales revenues growth has been below guidelines."
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CCIX - NASDAQ - MANUFACTURING - Industrial Electrical Equipmen Coleman Cable Inc	$14.88	+0.02 0.15%	$15.39	$15.40	-3.36%	72,834 80.66%	90,300
Most Recent Note for CCIX - 4/26/2013 12:08:27 PM Challenging its 52-week high today after testing support at its 50 DMA line during its consolidation since last noted in the 4/08/13 mid-day report with caution - "This company hailing from the Electrical - Power/Equipment group has an erratic earnings history (C and A criteria) below the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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DHI - NYSE - Bldg-Resident/Comml D R Horton Inc	$26.30	+1.77 7.22%	$26.38	$26.37	-0.27%	7,524,027 136.17%	5,525,500
Most Recent Note for DHI - 4/26/2013 12:13:50 PM Gapped up today hitting a new 52-week high with above average volume behind its 6th consecutive gain. Reported strong sales revenues and earnings increases for the Mar '13 quarter, continuing its recent trend of greatly improved earnings satisfying the C criteria. It may be an interesting turnaround story however prior mid-day reports cautioned - 'Fundamentals are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 7/06/05."
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HOMB - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Southeast Banks Home Bancshares Inc	$39.54	-0.50 -1.25%	$40.13	$41.29	-4.24%	62,746 84.22%	74,500
Most Recent Note for HOMB - 4/26/2013 12:32:12 PM Reported earnings +22% on +8% sales for the Mar '13 quarter, marking its 6th consecutive quarter with earnings growth below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Technically, it is extended from any sound base pattern and on track for a 5th consecutive weekly gain.
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HSY - NYSE - FOOD & BEVERAGE - Confectioners Hershey Company	$87.66	-1.23 -1.38%	$88.52	$91.99	-4.71%	922,591 82.48%	1,118,500
Most Recent Note for HSY - 4/26/2013 12:34:22 PM Retreating from its 52-week high hit earlier this week, pulling back on above average volume after wedging to new high territory without great volume conviction behind its gains. Fundamental concerns remain as when last noted in the 6/26/12 mid-day report - "Prior quarterly comparisons showed sub par sales and earnings increases below the C criteria guidelines. Its annual earnings (A criteria) history has also been unimpressive."
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IGT - NYSE - ELECTRONICS - Diversified Electronics Intl Game Technology	$16.79	-0.52 -2.98%	$17.53	$17.53	-4.25%	3,628,842 111.25%	3,261,800
Most Recent Note for IGT - 4/26/2013 12:37:17 PM Recently encountering resistance in the $17.50 area, and it faces resistance due to overhead supply up through the $19 level. Reported earnings +33% on +11% sales for the Mar '13 quarter. Last noted in the 2/08/13 mid-day report with caution - "Showed improved sales revenues and stronger earnings in the Sep and Dec '12 quarters, but up and down results in prior quarters and in prior years (A criteria) make it not a match with the fact-based investment system."
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ISSC - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Innovative Sltn & Supprt	$9.00	-0.05 -0.55%	$9.25	$9.25	-2.70%	49,199 93.00%	52,900
Most Recent Note for ISSC - 4/26/2013 12:37:45 PM Perched at its 52-week high today. Held its ground stubbornly after spiking higher with recent volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned - "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. Fundamental concerns remain today. It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 6/08/05."
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MEOH - NASDAQ - CHEMICALS - Specialty Chemicals Methanex Corp	$43.13	+0.04 0.09%	$43.41	$45.91	-6.06%	446,204 79.62%	560,400
Most Recent Note for MEOH - 4/26/2013 12:39:30 PM Holding its ground today following a considerable gap up and volume-driven gain on the prior session. Earnings growth history is not a good match with the fact-based investment system's C and A criteria.
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NGL - NYSE - Oil&Gas-Refining/Mktg N G L Energy Partners Lp	$28.51	-0.91 -3.09%	$29.46	$29.75	-4.17%	111,776 79.16%	141,200
Most Recent Note for NGL - 4/26/2013 12:43:46 PM Pulling back from new highs hit earlier this week. Erratic earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's C and A criteria.
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PGTI - NASDAQ - Bldg-Constr Prds/Misc P G T Inc	$7.59	+0.69 10.00%	$7.77	$8.22	-7.66%	787,979 221.59%	355,600
Most Recent Note for PGTI - 4/26/2013 12:46:35 PM Rallying near its 52-week high with above average volume behind today's 6th consecutive gain. Found support at its 50 DMA line during its consolidation since last noted with caution at its 52-week high in the 3/22/13 mid-day report - "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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RYAAY - NASDAQ - TRANSPORTATION - Regional Airlines Ryanair Hldgs Plc Adr	$42.75	-0.32 -0.74%	$42.77	$44.48	-3.89%	327,466 106.63%	307,100
Most Recent Note for RYAAY - 4/26/2013 12:47:30 PM No resistance remains due to overhead supply, but prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned - "Quarterly earnings increases in recent comparisons through Dec '12 showed sub par earnings growth. A drastic downturn in FY '09 is a flaw in its annual earnings (A criteria) history."
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SPF - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Residential Construction Standard Pacific Corp	$9.13	+0.27 3.05%	$9.18	$9.18	-0.54%	3,737,927 87.75%	4,259,700
Most Recent Note for SPF - 4/26/2013 12:52:39 PM This low-priced stock matched its 52-week high today while on track for a 6th consecutive gain backed by above average volume. Earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in recent quarterly comparisons are encouraging, but a downturn in FY '11 earnings is a flaw concerning the A criteria. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Its earnings history has been erratic and is not a match with the fact-based system's guidelines."
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SPSC - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software S P S Commerce Inc	$46.25	+4.97 12.04%	$47.25	$45.79	1.00%	58,966 86.08%	68,500
Most Recent Note for SPSC - 4/26/2013 12:54:30 PM Considerable gain today for a new 52-week high. Reported earnings +33% on +44% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter. Last noted in the 3/22/13 mid-day report with caution - "Completed a new Public Offering on 9/06/12. The 5 most current quarterly comparisons through Dec '12 showed improved sales revenues and earnings increases above the +25% guideline (C criteria). Encountered stubborn resistance in the $41 area since noted in the 12/19/12 mid-day report with caution - 'A downturn in its FY '11 earnings is a flaw concerning the annual earnings (A criteria) history, making it not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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STMP - NASDAQ - Retail-Internet Stamps.com Inc	$32.73	+0.11 0.35%	$33.00	$33.00	-0.81%	261,888 141.10%	185,600
Most Recent Note for STMP - 4/26/2013 1:02:14 PM Blasted from below its 50 and 200 DMA lines with considerable volume-driven gains this week challenging multi-year highs in the $33 area where it met stubborn resistance. Patient and disciplined investors may watch for a new base or secondary buy point to possibly develop and be noted in the weeks ahead. Reported earnings +68% on +13% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2013 versus the year ago period, marking a 3rd consecutive quarter above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 2/14/12 based on the fundamental and technical concerns.
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TREE - NASDAQ - Finance-Mrtg&Rel Svc Lendingtree Inc.	$19.79	+0.07 0.35%	$20.49	$20.49	-3.42%	27,220 122.06%	22,300
Most Recent Note for TREE - 4/26/2013 1:03:28 PM Hit another new 52-week high with today's 7th consecutive small gain, wedging higher with gains lacking great volume conviction. When rallying to new highs with above average volume the 3/14/13 mid-day report cautioned - "Found support near prior highs in the $16* area during its orderly base-on-base pattern. Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."*
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WETF - NASDAQ - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Asset Management Wisdomtree Investments	$11.40	+0.51 4.68%	$11.72	$11.72	-2.73%	1,018,696 79.52%	1,281,000
Most Recent Note for WETF - 4/26/2013 1:06:16 PM Hit another new 52-week high today. Reported earnings of 6 cents per share versus 1 cent per share on +53% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2013 versus the year ago period. Held its ground stubbornly above its 50 DMA line and made gradual progress since last noted with caution in the 3/22/13 mid-day report - "Completed a Secondary Offering on 11/14/12 and rebounded impressively to prior highs with its recent rally. Limited earnings history is a concern. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration under the fact-based investment system."
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WYNN - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Gaming Activities Wynn Resorts Ltd	$135.95	+1.04 0.77%	$136.27	$138.28	-1.68%	1,080,890 87.08%	1,241,300
Most Recent Note for WYNN - 4/26/2013 1:11:27 PM Perched at its 52-week high with today's 6th consecutive gain. Since last noted in the 9/19/11 mid-day report it went through a long and deep pullback below its 200 DMA line then rebounded impressively. Earnings history is below guidelines of the fact-based investment system (C and A criteria) leaving fundamental concerns. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Based on weak technical action it was dropped from the Featured Stocks list 11/8/07 and subsequently fell from $136 to as low as $14.50 in March '09 before rebounding. Traded up +43% after it was featured in the 8/26/07 Special Report titled 'Stocks That Should Now Be On Your Watch List' with annotated graphs and commentary including our detailed CANSLIM.net Profile, What To Look For And What To Look Out For, and Technical Analysis summaries (read here)."
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