Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Monday, May 4th, 2015

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - MONDAY, MAY 4TH, 2015
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DOW 18078.27 54.11 (0.30%) | NASDAQ 5022.13 16.7 (0.33%) | S&P 500 2116.62 8.33 (0.40%)

Time of Screening : 5/4/2015 12:15:58 PM Report Released : 5/4/2015 1:00:09 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% 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
QLYS - NASDAQ Qualys Inc	$53.81	+1.67 3.20%	$54.73	476,398 117.05% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 407,000	$54.89 -1.97%	4/8/2015	$52.04	PP = $50.10 MB = $52.61
Most Recent Note - 5/4/2015 12:50:43 PM G - Color code is changed to green after rallying back above its "max buy" level with today's 2nd consecutive volume-driven gain. During recent consolidation it found support near prior highs in the $50 area and well above its 50 DMA line. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 4/29/2015. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
ACIW - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Technical & System Software A C I Worldwide Inc	$23.19	+0.17 0.74%	$23.24	$23.61	-1.78%	677,166 106.64%	635,000
Most Recent Note for ACIW - 5/4/2015 12:18:38 PM Hit new 52-week highs with a considerable volume-driven gain last week. Prior quarterly earnings through Mar '15 have not satisfied the C criteria +25% minimum earnings increase.
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AMCX - NASDAQ - MEDIA - CATV Systems Amc Networks Inc	$78.50	+2.20 2.88%	$80.70	$77.79	0.91%	716,035 118.75%	603,000
Most Recent Note for AMCX - 5/4/2015 12:20:30 PM Hitting a new 52-week high today with a gap up and volume-driven gain. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history for this Leisure - Movies Related firm is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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ATHM - NYSE - Internet-Content Autohome Inc Cl A Ads	$55.61	+3.18 6.07%	$56.25	$57.93	-4.00%	1,690,815 148.32%	1,140,000
Most Recent Note for ATHM - 5/4/2015 12:23:30 PM Challenging its 52-week high again with today's big volume-driven gain. This Chinese Internet - Content firm was repeatedly noted in prior mid-day reports with caution - "Reported earnings +81% on +87% sales revenues for the Dec '14 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Rebounding toward its 52-week and all-time highs with a streak of considerable gains on above average volume. Completed a new Public Offering on 11/20/14 and went through a deep consolidation. Completed its $17 IPO on 12/11/13."
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BSFT - NASDAQ - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Communication Equipment Broadsoft Inc	$36.95	+4.73 14.68%	$37.50	$36.25	1.93%	1,137,764 363.50%	313,000
Most Recent Note for BSFT - 5/4/2015 12:26:50 PM Gapped up today hitting a new 52-week high with today's considerable volume-driven gain following Mar '15 earnings news. It had slumped below its 50 DMA line after last noted in the 4/14/15 mid-day report with caution - "Reported earnings +42% on +27% sales revenues for the Dec '14 quarter. Prior quarters showed earnings below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) and its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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CBM - NYSE - CHEMICALS - Specialty Chemicals Cambrex Corp	$38.47	+1.19 3.19%	$38.96	$44.22	-13.00%	386,941 77.86%	497,000
Most Recent Note for CBM - 5/4/2015 12:28:37 PM Finding support at its 50 DMA line ($37.77) today after volume-driven losses. Since a considerable "breakaway gap" on 2/06/15 it made gradual progress. Reported earnings +383% on +17% sales for the Mar '15 quarter. Prior quarterly sales revenues and earnings comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria).
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CMT - AMEX - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Rubber & Plastics Core Mlding Technologies	$21.78	+0.01 0.05%	$22.00	$22.00	-1.00%	35,689 91.51%	39,000
Most Recent Note for CMT - 5/4/2015 12:29:34 PM Hovering near its 52-week high today, very extended from any sound base following an impressive streak of volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Reported earnings +55% on +18% sales for the Dec '14 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Its quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a good match with the fact-based investment system."
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CTSH - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Cognizant Tech Sol Cl A	$64.39	+5.25 8.88%	$65.55	$64.69	-0.46%	5,793,984 174.78%	3,315,000
Most Recent Note for CTSH - 5/4/2015 12:33:19 PM Gapped up today from below its 50 DMA line hitting new highs. Reported earnings +15% on +20% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, and fundamental concern remain. Undercut its 200 DMA line then rebounded since last noted with caution in the 3/06/14 mid-day report- "Its annual earnings history (A criteria) has been strong. Quarterly earnings increases have been below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) leaving fundamental concerns. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/23/11."
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ELLI - NYSE - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software Ellie Mae Inc	$64.06	-2.82 -4.22%	$66.98	$67.00	-4.39%	234,688 77.97%	301,000
Most Recent Note for ELLI - 5/4/2015 12:34:51 PM Pulling back from new 52-week and all-time highs today following a considerable gap up and volume-driven gain on the prior session. Reported earnings +106% on +68% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter. Company has a new CEO as of 2/02/15. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned - "Reported +100% earnings on +53% sales revenues for the Dec '14 quarter, but prior quarters were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline. Fundamentals are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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HCKT - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Information Technology Service Hackett Group Inc	$9.70	-0.15 -1.52%	$9.76	$10.27	-5.55%	55,775 80.83%	69,000
Most Recent Note for HCKT - 5/4/2015 12:37:25 PM Consolidating near its 52-week high, above support at its 50 DMA line and prior highs in the $9 area. Noted in prior mid-day reports with caution - "Reported earnings +113% on +15% sales revenues for the Dec '14 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Technically, it broke out on 11/05/14 from a one-year base. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - 'Low-priced Computer -Tech Services firm's earnings history has not been strong and steady.'"
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HNP - NYSE - UTILITIES - Foreign Utilities Huaneng Pwr Intl Adr	$60.77	+3.44 6.00%	$60.99	$60.95	-0.30%	57,116 75.15%	76,000
Most Recent Note for HNP - 5/4/2015 12:38:28 PM Perched at its 52-week high after gapping up today. Reported earnings +17% on -6% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter. Noted with caution in the 7/30/14 mid-day report - "Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history for this Chinese Utility - Electric firm has not been strong and steady and its sales revenues growth rate has been sub par."
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LMAT - NASDAQ - Medical-Products Lemaitre Vascular Inc	$9.25	+0.27 3.01%	$9.39	$9.39	-1.49%	43,286 131.17%	33,000
Most Recent Note for LMAT - 5/4/2015 12:40:51 PM Perched at multi-year highs with today's volume-driven gain. The 5/01/15 mid-day report cautioned members - "Sub par sales revenues growth and 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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MMSI - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Instruments & Supplies Merit Medical Systems	$20.15	+0.27 1.36%	$20.73	$21.59	-6.67%	245,908 81.97%	300,000
Most Recent Note for MMSI - 5/4/2015 12:42:38 PM Found prompt support at its 50 DMA line and near prior highs after big volume-driven gains breaking out from an orderly base. Prior mid-day reports cautioned repeatedly members - "Latest quarter ended March 31, 2015 showed +9%* sales revenues and a +50% earnings increase, but its prior history is not a good match for the investment system's winning models."*
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NSP - NYSE - Comml Svcs-Outsourcing Insperity Inc	$54.90	+1.15 2.14%	$55.11	$55.42	-0.94%	179,262 75.96%	236,000
Most Recent Note for NSP - 5/4/2015 12:44:20 PM Reported earnings +105% on +10% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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OCR - NYSE - RETAIL - Drug Stores Omnicare Inc	$89.43	+1.30 1.48%	$89.74	$90.49	-1.17%	875,201 81.49%	1,074,000
Most Recent Note for OCR - 5/4/2015 12:46:14 PM Perched at its 52-week high following a spurt of volume-driven gains. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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PRE - NYSE - INSURANCE - Property & Casualty Insurance Partnerre Ltd	$126.84	-1.46 -1.14%	$127.90	$132.58	-4.33%	609,151 86.28%	706,000
Most Recent Note for PRE - 5/4/2015 12:49:04 PM Pulling back today, retreating from its 52-week high. Held its ground after a considerable volume-driven gain 4/14/15 on M&A news. Fundamental concerns remain and it was noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Sales and earnings history (C and A criteria) are not a match with the guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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SC - NYSE - ENERGY - Major Integrated Oil & Gas Santander Cons USA Hldgs	$24.06	-0.77 -3.10%	$24.87	$24.91	-3.41%	2,100,305 134.12%	1,566,000
Most Recent Note for SC - 5/4/2015 12:52:11 PM Pulling back today after approaching its 52-week high with volume-driven gains last week. Found support at its 50 DMA line during its recent consolidation, however it faces resistance due to overhead supply up through the $26 level. Reported +252% earnings on +21% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, continuing its streak of quarterly earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Went through a deep consolidation since its $24 IPO on 1/23/14. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history remains a concern.
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TASR - NASDAQ - AEROSPACE/DEFENSE - Aerospace/Defense Products & Services T A S E R International	$33.72	+1.35 4.17%	$33.79	$33.23	1.47%	2,777,847 115.60%	2,403,000
Most Recent Note for TASR - 5/4/2015 12:55:56 PM Rallying for new 52-week highs with today's 3rd consecutive volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +117% on +24% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter. It may be an interesting turnaround story, however its earnings history (C criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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TILE - NASDAQ - Bldg-Constr Prds/Misc Interface Inc	$22.06	+0.49 2.27%	$22.15	$22.73	-2.95%	997,300 175.27%	569,000
Most Recent Note for TILE - 5/4/2015 12:56:54 PM Holding its ground following a gap up on 4/30/15 hitting new 52-week and multi-year highs. Found support near its 50 DMA line during its recent consolidation. Reported earnings +50% on +8% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain (C and A criteria).
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WX - NYSE - DRUGS - Drug Manufacturers - Other Wuxi Pharmatech Inc Ads	$44.99	-0.19 -0.42%	$45.10	$45.19	-0.44%	603,113 77.62%	777,000
Most Recent Note for WX - 5/4/2015 12:59:46 PM No resistance remains due to overhead supply after a considerable gap up and volume-driven gains last week for new 52-week highs. Fundamental concerns remain. Reported earnings +4% on +21% sales revenues for the Dec '14 quarter, and prior comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). This Chinese Medical - Research Equipment/Services firm's earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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