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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - MONDAY, MAY 8TH, 2023
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DOW 33674.38 546.64 (1.65%) | NASDAQ 12235.41 269.01 (2.25%) | S&P 500 4136.25 75.03 (1.85%)

Time of Screening : 5/8/2023 12:39:05 PM Report Released : 5/8/2023 1:20:58 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 60% 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
BCH - NYSE - BANKING - Foreign Regional Banks Banco De Chile Adr	$22.54	+0.58 2.64%	$22.71	$22.56	-0.09%	116,166 64.90%	179,000
Most Recent Note for BCH - 5/8/2023 12:41:08 PM Challenging prior highs and no overhead supply remains to act as resistance. Reported Dec '22 quarterly earnings +21% on +34% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. The 4 prior quarterly comparisons showed 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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BSY - NASDAQ - Computer Sftwr-Enterprse Bentley Systems Class B	$42.05	-0.55 -1.29%	$42.59	$43.61	-3.58%	444,254 60.36%	736,000
Most Recent Note for BSY - 5/8/2023 12:43:28 PM Reported Dec '22 quarterly earnings -14% on +7% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. Fundamental concerns remain as prior quarterly results were subpar.
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DFH - NYSE - Bldg-Resident/Comml Dream Finders Homes	$17.50	+1.37 8.49%	$17.64	$18.00	-2.78%	131,247 91.78%	143,000
Most Recent Note for DFH - 5/8/2023 12:45:00 PM Quarterly results through Dec '22 were strong, but Mar '23 quarterly earnings rose +7% on +16% sales revenues versus the year-ago period, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Faces some resistance due to overhead supply.
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DRD - NYSE - METALS & MINING - Gold Drdgold Ltd Adr	$13.56	+0.45 3.43%	$13.85	$13.20	2.73%	508,841 109.43%	465,000
Most Recent Note for DRD - 5/8/2023 12:45:40 PM Hitting yet another new 52-week high with today's 5th consecutive volume-driven gain. Reported Dec '22 quarterly earnings +2% on +0% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. Fundamental concerns remain as when noted in the 7/27/20 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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FTNT - NASDAQ - Computer Sftwr-Security Fortinet Inc	$66.24	+1.65 2.55%	$66.48	$69.07	-4.10%	2,973,533 69.59%	4,273,000
Most Recent Note for FTNT - 5/8/2023 12:47:10 PM Rebounded above its 50 DMA line ($63.47) last week, and rising toward the prior high with today's 3rd consecutive volume-driven gain. Faces some resistance due to overhead supply up to the $74 level. Reported Mar '23 quarterly earnings +79% on +32% sales revenues versus the year-ago period, its 4th strong earnings comparison above the +25% minimum (C criteria).
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GRBK - NASDAQ - Real Estate Dvlpmt/Ops Green Brick Partners Inc	$49.63	+1.55 3.22%	$49.77	$48.16	3.05%	334,267 94.96%	352,000
Most Recent Note for GRBK - 5/8/2023 12:48:07 PM Hitting yet another new 52-week high today following a big gap up and volume-driven gain on the prior session. Faces no resistance due to overhead supply. Reported Mar '23 quarterly earnings +14% on +15% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. The Dec '22 quarter was noted when breaking a streak of 10 strong quarterly comparisons above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Strong annual earnings history (A criteria) included a slight downturn in FY '18. The Building - Residential/Commercial industry group is currently ranked 3rd on the 197 Industry Groups list, a reassuring sign concerning the L criteria. Completed a Secondary Offering on 1/27/21.
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HDB - NYSE - BANKING - Foreign Regional Banks H D F C Bank Ltd Adr	$67.57	+0.55 0.82%	$68.29	$71.76	-5.84%	949,507 63.38%	1,498,000
Most Recent Note for HDB - 5/8/2023 12:49:23 PM Consolidating near its 50 DMA line today following 2 volume-driven losses. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +11% on +20% sales revenues for the Mar '23 quarter versus the year-ago period and fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly earnings growth also was below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Shares split 2:1 on 9/26/19. This India-based financial institution was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 1/17/08. Completed a new Public Offering on 2/05/15."
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KWR - NYSE - CHEMICALS - Specialty Chemicals Quaker Chemical	$208.65	+0.01 0.00%	$214.09	$216.45	-3.60%	56,490 64.93%	87,000
Most Recent Note for KWR - 5/8/2023 12:54:38 PM Reported Mar '23 quarterly earnings +33% on +5% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. Fundamental concerns remain. Its 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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LPG - NYSE - Oil&Gas-Transprt/Pipelne Dorian LPG Ltd	$22.31	+1.20 5.68%	$22.62	$23.51	-5.10%	612,010 100.83%	607,000
Most Recent Note for LPG - 5/8/2023 12:56:02 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line ($21.29) after volume-driven gains and it remains perched within close striking distance of its 52-week high. Reported very strong Jun, Sep and Dec '22 quarterly earnings results versus the year-ago periods. Fundamental concerns remain due to its erratic annual earnings (A criteria) history.
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MNST - NASDAQ - MEDIA - Advertising Agencies Monster Beverage Corp	$58.71	-1.00 -1.67%	$59.41	$60.47	-2.91%	2,588,187 60.93%	4,248,000
Most Recent Note for MNST - 5/8/2023 12:59:42 PM Rallied to new 52-week and all-time highs with volume-driven gains last week. It reported earnings +36% on +12% sales revenues for the Mar '23 quarter versus the year-ago period. Fundamental concerns remain as the prior 4 quarterly comparisons were below the year-ago periods. Not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines calling for strong and steady earnings increases of at least +25% (C criteria). The beverage firm is a past great winner.
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MPX - NYSE - AUTOMOTIVE - Recreational Vehicles Marine Products Corp	$14.60	+0.24 1.67%	$14.91	$14.86	-1.75%	36,137 157.12%	23,000
Most Recent Note for MPX - 5/8/2023 1:00:48 PM Hitting another new 52-week high with above-average volume behind today's 3rd consecutive gain. On 5/01/23 it rose from a 12-week base. Noted in prior mid-day reports - "Reported Mar '23 quarterly earnings +62% versus the year-ago period. Reported strong sales revenues and earnings growth in the Jun, Sep, and Dec '22 quarters versus the year-ago periods. Fundamental concerns remain after a noted downturn in FY '19 and '20 annual earnings. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 12/10/18."
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NVO - NYSE - DRUGS - Drug Manufacturers - Other Novo Nordisk A/S Adr	$168.30	+5.06 3.10%	$169.75	$172.97	-2.70%	1,108,031 78.14%	1,418,000
Most Recent Note for NVO - 5/8/2023 1:03:27 PM This Denmark-based Medical - Ethical Drugs firm gapped up today, and it is perched within close striking distance of its all-time high. Reported Mar '23 quarterly earnings +38% on +24% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. Fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria).
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OPRA - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Content Opera ADR	$12.42	+1.23 10.99%	$12.47	$12.12	2.48%	939,850 302.20%	311,000
Most Recent Note for OPRA - 5/8/2023 1:13:21 PM Showed improved results for the Dec '22 and Mar '23 quarterly comparisons versus the year-ago periods, but fundamental concerns remain.
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POWL - NASDAQ - MANUFACTURING - Industrial Electrical Equipmen Powell Industries Inc	$49.98	+0.28 0.56%	$50.00	$49.99	-0.02%	53,998 81.82%	66,000
Most Recent Note for POWL - 5/8/2023 1:16:01 PM Hitting a new 52-week high today with another volume-driven gain. Reported greatly improved earnings in recent quarterly comparisons through Mar '23 versus the year-ago period. Erratic annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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SEM - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Specialized Health Services Select Medical Holdings	$29.74	-1.01 -3.28%	$30.71	$32.31	-7.95%	429,248 74.78%	574,000
Most Recent Note for SEM - 5/8/2023 1:18:52 PM Went through a deep consolidation since last noted with caution in the 6/15/21 mid-day report while hitting a new all-time high. Reported Mar '23 quarterly earnings +51% on +4% sales revenues versus the year-ago period. The prior 5 quarters showed earnings lower than the year-ago periods. Sales revenues growth has been lackluster, not a match with the fact-based system's fundamental guidelines.
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SWAV - NASDAQ - Medical-Systems/Equip Shockwave Medical	$276.44	-11.84 -4.11%	$287.48	$320.54	-13.76%	934,085 173.95%	537,000
Most Recent Note for SWAV - 5/8/2023 1:19:56 PM Slumping today with a big volume-driven loss. It made progress toward its 52-week high with considerable volume-driven gains. Noted in prior mid-day reports - "Resistance remains due to overhead supply up to the $320 level. Quarterly comparisons through Dec '22 showed very strong sales revenues and earnings increases over the year-ago periods. After years of losses, it had a profitable FY '22, but its annual earnings history (A criteria) is not a match with the strict fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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WDAY - NYSE - Computer Sftwr-Enterprse Workday Inc Cl A	$176.99	-4.49 -2.47%	$177.95	$206.68	-14.37%	1,407,848 72.31%	1,947,000
Most Recent Note for WDAY - 5/8/2023 1:20:51 PM It went through a deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 1/04/22. Reported improved Jan '23 quarterly results but fundamental concerns remain. Slumping further below its 50 DMA line with today's loss.
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