Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Monday, June 3rd, 2013

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - MONDAY, JUNE 3RD, 2013
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DOW 15156.77 41.2 (0.27%) | NASDAQ 3431.04 -24.87 (-0.72%) | S&P 500 1625.86 -4.88 (-0.30%)

Time of Screening : 6/3/2013 12:24:19 PM Report Released : 6/3/2013 1:04:00 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 10% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 85% 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
ADVS - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software Advent Software Inc	$32.43	-0.75 -2.26%	$33.00	$33.70	-3.77%	187,768 106.26%	176,700
Most Recent Note for ADVS - 6/3/2013 12:26:21 PM Small gap down today, retreating from new 52-week and multi-year highs after 4 consecutive gains into new high territory. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Earnings increases improved in the Dec '12 and Mar '13 quarters but with sales revenues growth only in the +6-7% range. Prior history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C criteria), although it has a good annual earnings (A criteria) history and it has earned high ranks."
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AFOP - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Specialized Alliance Fiber Optic	$19.91	-1.04 -4.96%	$21.10	$21.88	-9.00%	102,474 169.38%	60,500
Most Recent Note for AFOP - 6/3/2013 12:31:46 PM Pulling back today following a "negative reversal" at its 52-week high on the prior session. The 5/31/13 mid-day report noted - "Extended from any sound base. Powered higher after recently raising guidance for its 2nd quarter. This Sunnyvale, CA based Telecom - Fiber Optics firm showed better increases in sales and earnings for the Sep, Dec '12, and Mar '13 quarters versus the year ago period, above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) history has been below the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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AGYS - NASDAQ - Computer-Integrated Syst Agilysys Inc	$12.01	+0.55 4.80%	$12.09	$12.09	-0.66%	53,873 121.88%	44,200
Most Recent Note for AGYS - 6/3/2013 12:34:44 PM Considerable gain today backed by above average volume for a new 52-week high. Noted in prior mid-day reports with caution - "Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history has not been 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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BIIB - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Biotechnology Biogen Idec Inc	$221.81	-15.68 -6.60%	$234.70	$242.64	-8.58%	1,287,566 91.32%	1,410,000
Most Recent Note for BIIB - 6/3/2013 12:36:14 PM Gapped down today, abruptly retreating from its 52-week high with today's 4th consecutive loss. Reported earnings +41% on +10% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter. Last noted in the 5/14/13 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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CBRL - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Restaurants Cracker Barrl Old Cnt St	$92.93	+3.47 3.88%	$97.24	$97.24	-4.43%	263,613 220.78%	119,400
Most Recent Note for CBRL - 6/3/2013 12:39:17 PM Gapped up today for new 52-week and all-time highs. Quarterly earnings comparisons are sub par with respect to the C criteria and sales revenues increases have been lackluster. It has a slow but steady annual earnings (A criteria) history.
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CCIX - NASDAQ - MANUFACTURING - Industrial Electrical Equipmen Coleman Cable Inc	$18.52	-0.09 -0.46%	$18.52	$19.67	-5.87%	106,603 101.43%	105,100
Most Recent Note for CCIX - 6/3/2013 12:41:04 PM Pulled back today after churning heavy volume at its 52-week high last week without making meaningful price progress. Held its ground stubbornly in recent weeks after considerable volume-driven gains. Found support at its 50 DMA line during its consolidation since 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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CLFD - NASDAQ - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Cables / Satalite Equipment Clearfield Inc	$9.41	+0.97 11.49%	$9.65	$9.65	-2.49%	111,177 269.85%	41,200
Most Recent Note for CLFD - 6/3/2013 12:43:56 PM Considerable gain today for another new 52-week high. Blasted above its 2011 high on the prior session when noted in the 5/31/13 mid-day report - "Held its ground stubbornly after a recent streak of volume-driven gains. Rallied above earlier chart highs from an orderly flat base, and worked up through resistance due to overhead supply, however prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned - 'Its quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based system's fundamental guidelines. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied.'"
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FFNW - NASDAQ - Finance-Savings & Loan First Finl Northwest Inc	$10.01	+0.07 0.70%	$10.08	$10.14	-1.28%	417,469 474.40%	88,000
Most Recent Note for FFNW - 6/3/2013 12:44:49 PM Perched at its 52-week high, still holding its ground stubbornly. Noted in prior mid-day reports with caution - "Sales revenues have been waning, not growing, indicating no great demand for its new products or services. 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. Held its ground stubbornly and rallied further since its technical breakout on 5/03/13 with a considerable volume-driven gain."
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FRGI - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Restaurants Fiesta Restaurant Group	$36.08	+0.51 1.43%	$36.90	$36.90	-2.22%	240,645 98.02%	245,500
Most Recent Note for FRGI - 6/3/2013 12:47:59 PM Hitting new 52-week highs with today's 6th consecutive gain. Held its ground and tallied solid gains since last noted in the 5/08/13 mid-day report with caution - "Rallied from support at its 50 DMA line in recent weeks after pricing a Secondary Offering on 3/21/13. Reported earnings of 20 cents per share versus a year-ago loss of 8 cents per share on +6% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter. The 2 prior quarters had earnings increases above the +25% minimum earnings guideline but with sub par sales revenues growth in the +6-8% range. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - 'Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C & A criteria).'"
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KKD - NYSE - LEISURE - Restaurants Krispy Kreme Doughnuts	$16.93	-0.39 -2.25%	$17.30	$17.79	-4.83%	2,066,313 156.60%	1,319,500
Most Recent Note for KKD - 6/3/2013 12:50:16 PM Pulling back today following a gap up on 5/31/13 for a considerable gain on heavy volume for a new 52-week high as the prior mid-day report cautioned - "Reported earnings +43%* on +11% sales for the Apr '13 quarter. Recent quarters show earnings improving, but without especially strong sales revenues acceleration."*
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LABL - NASDAQ - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Packaging & Containers Multi Color Corp	$29.68	+0.29 0.99%	$30.36	$30.56	-2.88%	38,538 88.39%	43,600
Most Recent Note for LABL - 6/3/2013 12:51:07 PM Holding its ground perched at 52-week and multi-year highs with no resistance remaining due to overhead supply. Managed an impressive "positive reversal" after the 5/21/13 mid-day report cautioned - "Reported earnings +30% on +5% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2013 versus the year ago period, a 2nd consecutive quarter with an earnings increase above the fact-based investment system's +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) following sub par results in the prior 5 quarterly comparisons. It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 11/30/11."
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OCN - NYSE - BANKING - Savings & Loans Ocwen Financial Corp	$42.08	-0.70 -1.64%	$43.00	$44.87	-6.22%	2,836,226 126.26%	2,246,300
Most Recent Note for OCN - 6/3/2013 12:52:59 PM Consolidating near its 52-week high, finding support near prior highs and above its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly noted - "Reported very strong earnings and sales revenues increases for the Mar '13 quarter and Jun, Sep, Dec '12 quarters satisfying the C criteria (above the +25% minimum earnings guideline). Found support above its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since noted in the 2/28/13 mid-day report with caution. Its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history leaves fundamental concerns."
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OTEX - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Software & Services Open Text Corp	$69.11	+1.15 1.69%	$69.49	$71.25	-3.00%	218,095 89.31%	244,200
Most Recent Note for OTEX - 6/3/2013 12:56:35 PM Fundamentals are not a match with the C criteria as only 2 of the past 4 quarterly comparisons through Mar '13 showed increases at or slightly above the +25% minimum earnings guideline. It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 8/05/11.
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SHOS - NASDAQ - RETAIL - Discount, Variety Stores Sears Hometown & Outlet	$56.50	+0.88 1.58%	$57.44	$57.44	-1.64%	233,847 304.89%	76,700
Most Recent Note for SHOS - 6/3/2013 12:57:22 PM Hitting yet another new 52-week high with today's 10th consecutive gain, getting more extended from prior highs in the $46 area. Quarterly comparisons through Jan '13 showed sub par sales revenues growth while its strong earnings increases showed worrisome deceleration. Undercut its 50 DMA line during its consolidation then rebounded to new highs since noted in the 3/04/13 mid-day report with caution - "Annual earnings history (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	$67.43	+3.63 5.69%	$69.25	$69.25	-2.63%	1,230,898 130.27%	944,900
Most Recent Note for SODA - 6/3/2013 12:59:36 PM Gapped up today for yet another new 52-week high. Held its ground after last noted in the 5/15/13 mid-day report with caution - "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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SPA - NYSE - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Sparton Corp	$16.51	-0.11 -0.66%	$16.69	$16.69	-1.08%	30,551 103.56%	29,500
Most Recent Note for SPA - 6/3/2013 1:00:11 PM Holding its ground at its 52-week high today following a spurt of volume-driven gains to new high territory. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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TRIP - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Information Providers TripAdvisor Inc	$61.38	-3.11 -4.82%	$63.73	$65.41	-6.16%	1,743,416 88.17%	1,977,300
Most Recent Note for TRIP - 6/3/2013 1:01:44 PM Gapped down today retreating from its new 52-week high hit on the prior session. Reported improved earnings +32% on +25% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter. Found support near its 50 DMA line during its latest consolidation. Made limited progress since clearing a choppy cup-with-handle base when noted in the 3/06/13 mid-day report with caution - "Fundamentals remain a concern as earnings growth in 4 consecutive quarterly comparisons through Dec '12 has been persistently below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system."
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YY - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Content Joyy Inc	$27.93	-0.73 -2.55%	$29.01	$30.09	-7.18%	597,509 117.41%	508,900
Most Recent Note for YY - 6/3/2013 1:03:41 PM Hovering within close striking distance of its 52-week high today, it tallied 6 consecutive gains following a "negative reversal" at its high on 5/22/13. It is extended from any sound base. Undercut its 50 DMA line during its consolidation then rebounded and rallied impressively since noted with caution in the 3/06/13 mid-day report - "Extended from its orderly base after big volume-driven gains in recent weeks. Completed its $11 IPO on 11/21/12 and bullish action has continued since recent mid-day reports cautioned members - 'Limited history is a concern as it has reported earnings versus losses in the year ago periods in quarterly comparisons through Sep 12, it does not have a good annual earnings (A criteria) history.'"
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