Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Tuesday, May 14th, 2013

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - TUESDAY, MAY 14TH, 2013
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Time of Screening : 5/14/2013 12:11:33 PM Report Released : 5/14/2013 1:23:34 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
AMBA - NASDAQ Ambarella Inc	$15.20	+0.08 0.53%	$15.50	701,902 126.15% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 556,400	$16.00 -5.00%	5/6/2013	$15.31	PP = $16.10 MB = $16.91
Most Recent Note - 5/14/2013 12:13:20 PM Y - Tallying volume-driven gains while approaching its pivot point. Previously cautioned - "Volume-driven gains above the new pivot point are needed to trigger a new technical buy signal. Still basing, with near-term resistance due to overhead supply up through the $16 level. Found encouraging support at its 50 DMA line and flashed above average volume behind recent gains while building on a new base." >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 5/6/2013. Click here.
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LNKD - NYSE Linkedin Corp Class A	$183.48	+8.45 4.83%	$184.20	2,075,985 89.99% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 2,306,800	$202.91 -9.58%	4/12/2013	$182.69	PP = $184.25 MB = $193.46
Most Recent Note - 5/14/2013 12:33:54 PM G - It is extended from any sound base pattern but rebounding above its 50 DMA line today with a solid gain backed by above average volume helping its technical stance improve. Recent lows in the $171 area define near-term support above the 4/03/13 low ($165) where subsequent violations may raise greater concerns and trigger more worrisome technical sell signals >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 4/29/2013. Click here.
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LOPE - NASDAQ Grand Canyon Education	$30.85	+1.28 4.33%	$30.85	299,200 83.39% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 358,800	$31.00 -0.48%	5/10/2013	$29.03	PP = $27.28 MB = $28.64
Most Recent Note - 5/14/2013 12:39:22 PM G - Color code is changed to green while rallying for a considerable gain today, getting too extended from prior highs. Stubbornly held its ground since featured in the 5/10/13 mid-day report and in greater detail in the Featured Stock Update (FSU) section following a recent "breakaway gap". Prior highs in the $27 area define initial support to watch on pullbacks. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 5/10/2013. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
BIIB - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Biotechnology Biogen Idec Inc	$229.48	+6.74 3.03%	$231.99	$231.99	-1.08%	1,118,365 80.44%	1,390,300
Most Recent Note for BIIB - 5/14/2013 12:14:30 PM Hitting another new 52-week high with today's 3rd consecutive gain. Reported earnings +41% on +10% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter. Held its ground stubbornly and rallied further since noted in the 3/28/13 mid-day report with caution - "Reported earnings -7% on +7% sales revenues for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2012 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly (C criteria) earnings and sales growth history has been below the guidelines of the fact-based investment system. Its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been good."
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CPA - NYSE - TRANSPORTATION - Regional Airlines Copa Holdings Sa	$134.37	+9.37 7.50%	$138.99	$138.99	-3.32%	702,986 217.71%	322,900
Most Recent Note for CPA - 5/14/2013 12:20:15 PM Gapped up for another new 52 week high today. Reported earnings +37% on +18% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter. The 5 prior quarterly comparisons had earnings below the +25% guideline (C criteria), leaving fundamental concerns. Despite fundamental shortcomings its shares found support and then rallied considerably since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 9/30/11.
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DDD - NYSE - COMPUTER HARDWARE - Computer Peripherals Three D Systems Corp	$50.12	+2.97 6.30%	$51.94	$51.94	-3.50%	7,352,859 167.50%	4,389,700
Most Recent Note for DDD - 5/14/2013 12:22:58 PM Gapped up today for a new 52-week high, making its 2nd consecutive mid-day report appearance. The 5/13/13 mid-day report cautioned - "Completed a new Public Offering on 5/09/13, and an earlier one was completed on 6/13/12. Shares split 3/2 effective 2/25/13. Reported earnings +24% on +31% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter. Sequential deceleration in sales revenues and earnings increases in quarterly comparisons was noted as cause for concern. Found support at its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since noted in the 2/13/13 mid-day report with caution - 'Annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady, but improved greatly following losses in FY '06-08.'"
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GMCR - NASDAQ - FOOD & BEVERAGE - Processed & Packaged Goods Green Mtn Coffee Roastrs	$80.93	+3.55 4.59%	$81.34	$81.34	-0.50%	3,810,257 106.95%	3,562,600
Most Recent Note for GMCR - 5/14/2013 12:25:33 PM Hitting another new 52-week high and making its 4th consecutive mid-day report appearance. Upon its considerable "breakaway gap" noted on 5/09/13 the mid-day report cautioned - "There may be additional resistance up through the $115 level due to old overhead supply. Earnings increases have been above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in the 3 latest quarterly comparisons through Mar '13. Decelerating sales revenues increases are cause for concern as it reported sales +127%, +91%, +102%, +37%, +21%, +33%, +16% and +14% in the Jun, Sep, Dec '11, Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec '12, and Mar '13 quarters, respectively."
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IRBT - NASDAQ - CONSUMER DURABLES - Electronic Equipment Irobot Corp	$34.55	+2.21 6.83%	$34.66	$34.66	-0.32%	326,204 76.57%	426,000
Most Recent Note for IRBT - 5/14/2013 12:27:18 PM Hitting another new 52-week high today with a solid gain adding to its recent spurt of gains backed by above average volume. Noted in prior mid-day reports with caution - "Resistance remains due to overhead supply up through the $38 level. Quarterly and annual earnings increases (C and A criteria) have not been strong and steady, falling short of the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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LION - NASDAQ - BANKING - Savings & Loans Fidelity Southern Corp	$12.20	+0.06 0.49%	$12.25	$12.27	-0.57%	21,972 109.31%	20,100
Most Recent Note for LION - 5/14/2013 12:28:39 PM Holding its ground near its 52-week high. The 5/08/13 mid-day report cautioned - "Quarterly earnings increases through the Mar '13 period have been above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria), but its erratic annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system guidelines."
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MHK - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Textile Manufacturing Mohawk Industries Inc	$120.04	+1.41 1.19%	$120.70	$120.70	-0.55%	828,417 108.94%	760,400
Most Recent Note for MHK - 5/14/2013 12:42:52 PM Hitting a new 52-week high (N criteria) with today's 6th consecutive gain. Recent quarterly earnings increases through Mar '13 were above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria), however lackluster sales revenues growth in the +2-6% range hints that there is no great demand for new (N criteria) products or services.
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MYGN - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Diagnostic Substances Myriad Genetics	$34.13	+1.02 3.08%	$34.70	$34.70	-1.65%	1,192,491 102.86%	1,159,300
Most Recent Note for MYGN - 5/14/2013 12:51:10 PM Powering to new 52-week highs with today' 3rd consecutive volume-driven gains. Reported earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline in the Dec '12 and Mar '13 quarters but fundamental concerns remain. Undercut its 200 DMA line during its consolidation then rebounded since last noted in the 12/03/12 mid-day report with caution - "Quarterly and annual earnings history has not been strong and steady, falling short of the guidelines for the C & A criteria even though it has earned high ranks."
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NNI - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Credit Services Nelnet Inc	$35.98	+0.53 1.50%	$36.20	$36.20	-0.61%	62,594 78.05%	80,200
Most Recent Note for NNI - 5/14/2013 1:00:29 PM Hit a new 52-week high today, rising from an orderly flat base. Fundamental concerns remain. Found prompt support near its 50 DMA line and made gradual progress since noted in the 12/17/12 mid-day report with caution - "Recent quarters showed earnings increases below the +25%* minimum guideline with sub par sales revenues growth, which reveals no great growth in demand for its services."*
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NOAH - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Asset Management Noah Holdings Ltd Ads	$10.90	-0.27 -2.42%	$11.24	$11.65	-6.44%	114,751 160.94%	71,300
Most Recent Note for NOAH - 5/14/2013 1:02:08 PM Perched at its 52-week high and making its 3rd consecutive mid-day report appearance, pulling back following 2 considerable volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +217% on +94% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter. Undercut its 50 DMA line during its consolidation then rebounded since noted in the 2/28/13 mid-day report with caution - "Additional resistance remains due to overhead supply. Reported strong sales revenues and earnings increases in the Sep and Dec '12 quarters, but its prior earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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OAK - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Asset Management Oaktree Capital Grp Cl A	$57.66	+0.54 0.94%	$57.96	$57.99	-0.57%	172,674 78.20%	220,800
Most Recent Note for OAK - 5/14/2013 1:04:32 PM Perched at its 52-week high following a spurt of volume-driven gains. Found support near its 50 DMA line while consolidating since last noted in the 4/09/13 mid-day report with caution - "Extended from any sound base pattern. Limited earnings history is a concern, fundamentally, and it is up considerably from its $43* IPO completed 4/12/12."*
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PERI - NASDAQ - Comml Svcs-Advertising Perion Networks Ltd	$13.98	+0.04 0.29%	$14.50	$14.94	-6.43%	888,278 218.52%	406,500
Most Recent Note for PERI - 5/14/2013 1:06:39 PM Perched at its 52-week high holding its ground following a considerable gap up and volume-driven gain noted on the prior session. Reported earnings +105% on +159% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter, marking a 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison with an earnings increase above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Last week it rose from a 16-week cup shaped base which included a deep pullback below its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned - "Although it has earned high ranks, its quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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SODA - NASDAQ - CONSUMER DURABLES - Appliances Sodastream Intl Ltd	$64.96	+7.67 13.39%	$65.10	$66.05	-1.65%	1,908,338 241.16%	791,300
Most Recent Note for SODA - 5/14/2013 1:08:36 PM Gapped up today for a considerable gain and another new 52-week high. Found support at its 50 DMA line last week. Reported earnings +24% on +34% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter, just below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria), following 4 prior quarters with solid earnings increases. This Israeli maker of home beverage carbonation systems was noted in prior mid-day reports with caution - "It faces additional resistance due to overhead supply up through the $79* area. It has earned high ranks based on its strong quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria)."*
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TARO - NYSE - DRUGS - Drug Manufacturers - Other Taro Pharmaceutical Inds	$62.45	-0.09 -0.14%	$62.67	$63.01	-0.89%	18,120 77.44%	23,400
Most Recent Note for TARO - 5/14/2013 1:09:22 PM Israel-based Medical - Generic Drugs firm faces no resistance due to overhead supply while hovering near its 52-week high. Held its ground stubbornly since noted in the 4/30/13 mid-day report - "Rallying from an orderly flat base pattern above its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +40% on +25% sales revenues for the Dec '12 quarter, a solid improvement following its previously noted sub par results for the Sep '12 quarter (below the +25% minimum guideline for the C criteria). The number of top-rated funds owning its shares from 2 in Mar '12 to 20 as of Mar '13, a reassuring sign concerning the I criteria."
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TM - NYSE - AUTOMOTIVE - Auto Manufacturers - Major Toyota Motor Corp Adr	$123.75	-1.08 -0.87%	$123.92	$124.85	-0.88%	599,292 97.94%	611,900
Most Recent Note for TM - 5/14/2013 1:10:15 PM Perched at its 52-week high after a spurt of gains backed by above average volume. Reported earnings +127% on -10% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter. When clearing an orderly 8-week flat base it was noted in the 4/08/13 mid-day report with caution - "Erratic earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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TREE - NASDAQ - Finance-Mrtg&Rel Svc Lendingtree Inc.	$20.68	-0.01 -0.05%	$21.49	$21.49	-3.77%	53,216 190.06%	28,000
Most Recent Note for TREE - 5/14/2013 1:12:03 PM Traded up for another new 52-week high today then reversed into the red. Prior mid-day reports 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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TTWO - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Technical & System Software Take-Two Interactv Sftwr	$17.23	+0.84 5.11%	$17.54	$17.54	-1.78%	4,969,867 352.22%	1,411,000
Most Recent Note for TTWO - 5/14/2013 1:16:52 PM Gapped up today hitting a new 52-week high and challenging its 2011 high. Showed greatly improved sales revenues and earnings versus year-ago losses in recent quarterly comparisons through Mar '13. However, fundamental concerns remain with respect to the C and A criteria, as was the case when last noted in the 5/25/11 mid-day report with caution - "Recent quarters show sales and earnings improving but prior history has been erratic and below the fact-based system's guidelines."
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UEIC - NASDAQ - CONSUMER DURABLES - Electronic Equipment Universal Electronics	$26.91	+0.13 0.49%	$27.06	$27.06	-0.55%	50,030 75.92%	65,900
Most Recent Note for UEIC - 5/14/2013 1:17:48 PM The 5/10/13 mid-day report cautioned - "Hitting a new 52-week high but it faces additional resistance up through the $30 level. Reported earnings +37% on +11% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons were sub par, not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C criteria)."
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WRLD - NASDAQ - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Credit Services World Acceptance Corp	$90.80	-1.70 -1.84%	$92.00	$94.15	-3.56%	119,078 109.85%	108,400
Most Recent Note for WRLD - 5/14/2013 1:20:46 PM Gapped down today for a volume-driven loss, retreating from new 52-week highs hit last week. While above average volume was behind its 5th consecutive gain, the 5/08/13 mid-day report cautioned - "Reported earnings +19% on +9% sales revenues for the quarter ended Mar 31, 2013 versus the year ago period, its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison with earnings increasing below the +25% minimum (C criteria) earnings growth guideline."
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WX - NYSE - DRUGS - Drug Manufacturers - Other Wuxi Pharmatech Inc Ads	$20.51	+0.51 2.55%	$20.89	$20.89	-1.82%	339,783 98.35%	345,500
Most Recent Note for WX - 5/14/2013 1:23:12 PM This Chinese Medical/Dental Services firm hit another new 52-week high today while adding to an impressive spurt of volume-driven gains. Several of its gains were marked by above averages volume since finding support at its 50 DMA line. Fundamental concerns remain since noted in the 12/13/12 mid-day report with caution - "It faces additional resistance due to overhead supply up through the $19-20 area. Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines, with the 3 latest quarterly comparisons through Sep '12 showing earnings increases below the +25% guideline (C criteria)."
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