Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Tuesday, May 18th, 2021

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - TUESDAY, MAY 18TH, 2021
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DOW 34243.32 -84.47 (-0.25%) | NASDAQ 13430.14 51.09 (0.38%) | S&P 500 4157.54 -5.75 (-0.14%)

Time of Screening : 5/18/2021 12:22:12 PM Report Released : 5/18/2021 12:48:44 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% 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
FSBW - NASDAQ F S Bancorp	$70.16	+0.04 0.05%	$70.25	9,514 67.96% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 14,000	$73.62 -4.71%	5/18/2021	$70.16	PP = $73.72 MB = $77.41
Most Recent Note - 5/18/2021 12:36:27 PM Y - Color code is changed to yellow with pivot point cited based on its 3/08/21 high plus 10 cents. Consolidating above its 50 DMA line ($68.54) where it found prompt support during its ongoing ascent. Subsequent gains above the pivot point backed by at least +40% above average volume are needed to trigger a technical buy signal. Reported Mar '21 quarterly earnings +137% on +16% sales revenues versus the year ago period, its 4th consecutive strong quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria), matching the fact-based investment system's winning models. Its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been great. This thinly traded Bank completed a new Public Offering on 9/08/17. 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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MED - NYSE Medifast Inc	$323.50	+16.30 5.31%	$326.81	73,839 59.55% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 124,000	$308.44 4.88%	5/11/2021	$285.72	PP = $279.56 MB = $293.54
Most Recent Note - 5/18/2021 12:41:40 PM G - Rising into record high territory with today's 4th consecutive volume-driven gain, getting extended from the previously noted base. Prior highs in the $279 area define initial support to watch on pullbacks. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 5/11/2021. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
AGRO - NYSE - Agricultural Operations Adecoagro Sa	$10.55	+0.17 1.64%	$10.56	$10.58	-0.28%	390,566 58.91%	663,000
Most Recent Note for AGRO - 5/18/2021 12:23:59 PM Perched at its 52-week high with today's 3rd consecutive volume-driven gain. Reported Mar '21 quarterly earnings +24% on +12% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly sales revenues and earnings history has been erratic. Up and down annual earnings history (A criteria).
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AMEH - NASDAQ - Medical-Managed Care Apollo Medical Holdings	$33.09	+1.76 5.62%	$33.50	$35.59	-7.02%	107,404 130.98%	82,000
Most Recent Note for AMEH - 5/18/2021 12:25:35 PM Extended from any sound base, rebounding toward its 52-week high following an abrupt pullback. Fundamental concerns remain due to its erratic annual earnings history and sputtering sales revenues.
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CF - NYSE - CHEMICALS - Agricultural Chemicals C F Industries Holdings	$55.93	+1.32 2.42%	$57.19	$55.97	-0.07%	2,124,754 101.28%	2,098,000
Most Recent Note for CF - 5/18/2021 12:27:37 PM Hitting new multi-year highs with today's volume-driven gain. Held its ground stubbornly since noted in the 5/07/21 mid-day report - "No resistance remains due to overhead supply. Reported earnings +133% on +8% sales revenues for the Mar '21 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior earnings and sales revenues in quarterly comparisons were sub par, and it also has an up and down annual earnings growth history (A criteria)."
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CUBI - NASDAQ - Banks-Northeast Customers Bancorp Inc	$35.37	+0.30 0.86%	$35.44	$35.78	-1.15%	240,452 97.35%	247,000
Most Recent Note for CUBI - 5/18/2021 12:29:10 PM Hovering near its 52-week high with today's 4th consecutive small gain. Showed better sales revenues and strong earnings increases in the past 4 quarters through Mar '21 versus year ago periods. Annual earnings history (A criteria) included a downturn in FY '18, not a good match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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FBIZ - NASDAQ - Banks-Midwest First Business Finl Svcs	$28.08	+0.77 2.82%	$28.23	$28.31	-0.81%	24,468 94.11%	26,000
Most Recent Note for FBIZ - 5/18/2021 12:31:26 PM Challenging its 52-week and all-time highs with today's volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +195% on +4% sales revenues for the Mar '21 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior 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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FISI - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Mid-Atlantic Banks Financial Institutions	$32.98	+0.19 0.57%	$33.12	$33.06	-0.25%	57,041 96.68%	59,000
Most Recent Note for FISI - 5/18/2021 12:33:14 PM Perched at its 52-week high. Fundamentals are not a match with the fact-based investment system (C and A criteria).
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JHX - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Cement James Hardie Ind Plc Adr	$32.35	-0.55 -1.67%	$33.20	$34.79	-7.01%	24,056 85.91%	28,000
Most Recent Note for JHX - 5/18/2021 12:38:53 PM Pulling back from its all-time high testing its 50 DMA line ($32.01) which acted as support on prior consolidations. Reported earnings +47% on +20% sales revenues for the Mar '21 quarter versus the year ago period, its 2nd strong quarterly comparison. The Ireland-based cement firm's prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) and fundamental concerns remain.
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LYG - NYSE - BANKING - Foreign Regional Banks Lloyds Banking Group Adr	$2.72	+0.01 0.42%	$2.75	$2.71	0.42%	3,498,340 62.24%	5,621,000
Most Recent Note for LYG - 5/18/2021 12:39:13 PM UK - based Financial firm has an erratic earnings history.
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MGPI - NASDAQ - FOOD & BEVERAGE - Processed & Packaged Goods M G P Ingredients Inc	$68.29	+0.69 1.02%	$69.55	$71.95	-5.09%	75,858 69.59%	109,000
Most Recent Note for MGPI - 5/18/2021 12:43:01 PM Rebounding near its 52-week high with today's 4th consecutive volume-driven gain, but it faces resistance due to overhead supply. Reported earnings +66% on +9% sales revenues for the Mar '21 quarter versus the year ago period. Fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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NUE - NYSE - Steel-Producers Nucor Corp	$104.60	-1.72 -1.62%	$107.90	$106.44	-1.73%	3,834,698 103.06%	3,721,000
Most Recent Note for NUE - 5/18/2021 12:44:08 PM Reversed into the red after hitting another new all-time high today.Very extended from any sound base after an impressive streak of volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +213% on +25% sales revenues for the Mar '21 quarter. Prior quarterly sales revenues and earnings (C criteria) and its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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RBB - NASDAQ - Finance-Savings & Loan R B B Bancorp	$23.16	+0.03 0.13%	$23.30	$23.23	-0.30%	53,314 121.17%	44,000
Most Recent Note for RBB - 5/18/2021 12:45:50 PM Inching into new 52-week high territory after a 9-week base with today's 5th consecutive gain. Reported earnings +80% on +7% sales revenues for the Mar '21 quarter versus the year ago period. Fundamentals are not a match (C and A criteria) with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. Completed its $23 IPO on 7/26/17.
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RM - NYSE - Finance-Consumer Loans Regional Management Corp	$44.41	-0.09 -0.20%	$45.52	$46.29	-4.06%	42,158 81.07%	52,000
Most Recent Note for RM - 5/18/2021 12:46:15 PM Perched near its all-time high following noted volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +103% on +2% sales revenues for the Mar '21 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were negative, well below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system.
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STXB - NASDAQ - Banks-West/Southwest Spirit of Texas Bancshares Inc	$22.99	-0.41 -1.75%	$23.36	$24.50	-6.16%	41,456 86.37%	48,000
Most Recent Note for STXB - 5/18/2021 12:47:56 PM Perched near its all-time high, this thinly-traded bank found support at its 50 DMA line ($22.83) during the recent orderly consolidation. The Mar '21 quarterly comparison showed +123% earnings on +7% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings increases were erratic, not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
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TGLS - NASDAQ - Bldg-Constr Prds/Misc Tecnoglass Inc	$17.48	+0.29 1.68%	$17.90	$18.22	-4.07%	334,137 101.87%	328,000
Most Recent Note for TGLS - 5/18/2021 12:48:32 PM Extended from any sound base after spiking to new 52-week highs with big volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported very strong Mar '21 quarterly results. Prior quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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