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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, JUNE 17TH, 2022
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DOW 29806.66 -120.41 (-0.40%) | NASDAQ 10737.11 91.01 (0.85%) | S&P 500 3660.53 -6.24 (-0.17%)

Time of Screening : 6/17/2022 12:14:11 PM Report Released : 6/17/2022 1:08:44 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
LLY - NYSE Lilly Eli & Co	$293.78	+5.71 1.98%	$300.99	1,874,236 62.96% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 2,977,000	$324.08 -9.35%	5/16/2022	$302.46	PP = $314.10 MB = $329.81
Most Recent Note - 6/17/2022 12:31:37 PM G - Quietly slumped below its 50 DMA line ($298) which may now act as resistance. A rebound above the 50 DMA line is needed for its outlook to improve. The fact-based investment system discourages any new buying until a follow-through day confirms a new market uptrend (M criteria). >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 6/6/2022. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
AFG - NYSE - INSURANCE - Property & Casualty Insurance American Financial Group	$131.99	+2.52 1.95%	$133.60	$143.84	-8.24%	302,625 84.30%	359,000
Most Recent Note for AFG - 6/17/2022 12:15:51 PM Stalled after touching a new all-time high last week and pulled back testing support at its 200 DMA line ($130.72). Reported strong results in recent quarterly comparisons through Mar '22 versus the year ago periods but with lackluster sales revenues growth. Annual earnings (A criteria) had a downturn in FY '20, not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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AMGN - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Biotechnology Amgen Inc	$234.60	+3.89 1.69%	$236.34	$258.45	-9.23%	2,260,684 71.59%	3,158,000
Most Recent Note for AMGN - 6/17/2022 12:16:49 PM Slumped well below its 50 DMA line with higher volume behind recent losses. Reported earnings +15% on +6% sales revenues for the Mar '22 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarters were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). It has a slow and steady annual earnings (A criteria) history. Not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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CB - NYSE - INSURANCE - Property & Casualty Insurance Chubb Corp	$188.39	-0.81 -0.43%	$190.76	$218.99	-13.98%	1,706,808 98.04%	1,741,000
Most Recent Note for CB - 6/17/2022 12:18:26 PM Slumped well below its 200 DMA line with a gap down and volume-driven loss on the prior session. Fundamental concerns remain since last noted with caution in the 1/14/16 mid-day report - "Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. On 3/28/2006 it was dropped from the Featured Stocks list."
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CI - NYSE - Medical-Managed Care Cigna Corp	$244.34	-3.96 -1.59%	$251.82	$273.58	-10.69%	978,742 62.30%	1,571,000
Most Recent Note for CI - 6/17/2022 12:20:23 PM Recent losses with higher volume violated its 50 DMA line ($258) and undercut prior lows triggering technical sell signals. A rebound above the 50 DMA line is needed for its outlook to improve. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 6/13/22 amid widespread market weakness (M criteria).
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CLR - NYSE - ENERGY - Oil &; Gas Drilling &; Explorati Continental Res Inc	$65.69	-3.81 -5.48%	$69.46	$75.49	-12.98%	1,540,445 85.34%	1,805,000
Most Recent Note for CLR - 6/17/2022 12:21:17 PM Pulled back from its 52-week high and recent intra-day price swings have been wider than usual. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +244% on +49% sales revenues for the Mar '22 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior earnings history has been erratic and not a match with the investment system's guidelines."
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CNC - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Health Care Plans Centene Corp	$76.64	+0.00 0.00%	$79.30	$89.92	-14.77%	1,809,045 66.46%	2,722,000
Most Recent Note for CNC - 6/17/2022 12:22:45 PM Slumped below its 200 DMA line with recent volume-driven losses. Reported earnings +12% on +24% sales revenues for the Mar '22 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings history (A criteria) has been steady. Shares split 2:1 on 2/07/19 and also 2:1 back on 2/20/15. Completed a new Public Offering on 5/03/18.
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EGY - NYSE - ENERGY - Independent Oil & Gas Vaalco Energy Inc	$7.57	-0.47 -5.85%	$8.37	$8.77	-13.68%	1,509,664 95.55%	1,580,000
Most Recent Note for EGY - 6/17/2022 12:24:34 PM Near its 52-week high churning higher volume while recently consolidating near prior highs and above its 50 DMA line ($7.11). For the Mar '22 quarter it reported earnings +140% on +73% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Erratic quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is a concern. Low priced stocks are riskier choices which the investment system guidelines say should be avoided unless all criteria are soundly satisfied.
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EQNR - NYSE - Oil&Gas-Integrated Equinor ASA Adr	$33.71	-0.72 -2.08%	$35.60	$39.15	-13.91%	4,150,596 112.15%	3,701,000
Most Recent Note for EQNR - 6/17/2022 12:26:13 PM Volume-driven losses have it sputtering below its 50 DMA line ($36). Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Recent quarterly comparisons through Mar '22 showed strong sales revenues and earnings increases over the year ago period. Annual earnings history has been erratic."
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FRBA - NASDAQ - Banks-Northeast First Bank NJ	$13.89	+0.04 0.29%	$13.98	$15.90	-12.64%	22,741 66.89%	34,000
Most Recent Note for FRBA - 6/17/2022 12:27:39 PM Slumped below its 50 and 200 DMA lines recently after hovering in a tight range for many months. Reported Mar '22 quarterly earnings -16% on -4% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) but with sub par sales revenues growth. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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GO - NASDAQ - Retail-Discount&Variety Grocery Outlet Hdg Corp	$39.70	-0.75 -1.85%	$41.36	$40.64	-2.31%	747,597 68.52%	1,091,000
Most Recent Note for GO - 6/17/2022 12:28:47 PM Rebounding towards its highs after a deep slump over the past year. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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LOPE - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Education &; Training Services Grand Canyon Education	$87.07	+2.86 3.40%	$87.43	$102.04	-14.67%	207,914 59.07%	352,000
Most Recent Note for LOPE - 6/17/2022 12:49:19 PM Slumping below its 200 DMA line with recent losses. Reported earnings +0% on +3% sales revenues for the Mar '22 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system.
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MANT - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Mantech International	$94.52	-0.17 -0.18%	$95.00	$95.98	-1.52%	350,801 63.78%	550,000
Most Recent Note for MANT - 6/17/2022 12:49:31 PM Gapped up on 5/16/22 following M&A news with The Carlyle Group Inc (CG). Reported Mar '22 earnings +1% on +7% sales revenues versus the year ago period, and prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) growth has been steady.
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MCD - NYSE - LEISURE - Restaurants Mcdonalds Corp	$233.98	-1.21 -0.51%	$235.19	$271.15	-13.71%	1,742,612 61.36%	2,840,000
Most Recent Note for MCD - 6/17/2022 12:55:51 PM Sputtering below its 200 DMA line in recent weeks along with the broader market (M criteria) weakness. Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) are not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines. There are now 739.5 million shares outstanding. It was noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "The global burger giant's stock is viewed as a 'safe haven' and longtime favorite for some institutional investors."
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MRK - NYSE - Medical-Ethical Drugs Merck & Co Inc	$83.66	-1.24 -1.45%	$85.76	$94.92	-11.87%	8,932,772 75.13%	11,890,000
Most Recent Note for MRK - 6/17/2022 12:57:35 PM Retreated from new all-time highs in May and slumped below its 50 DMA line ($88.55). Earnings improved +84% on +50% sales revenues in the Mar '22 quarter versus the year ago period, its 4th quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain after a downturn in in FY '20 earnings (A criteria).
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NBN - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Northeast Banks Northeast Bancorp	$35.53	+0.68 1.95%	$37.37	$41.05	-13.45%	23,184 62.66%	37,000
Most Recent Note for NBN - 6/17/2022 12:59:08 PM Reported Mar '22 quarterly earnings +4% on -55% sales revenues versus the year ago period, breaking a streak of strong quarterly comparisons. Finding support at its 200 DMA line.
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OSBC - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Midwest Banks Old Second Bancorp Inc	$13.80	+0.14 1.02%	$14.00	$15.68	-11.99%	124,509 61.33%	203,000
Most Recent Note for OSBC - 6/17/2022 1:00:42 PM Pulled back from its 52-week high this week and undercut its 50 DMA line ($14.38) testing its 200 DMA line ($13.64). Prior mid-day reports cautioned members- "Reported Mar '22 quarterly earnings -10% on +55% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Fundamental are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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PBH - NYSE - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Personal Products Prestige Brands Holdings	$54.80	+0.35 0.64%	$55.28	$63.83	-14.15%	159,399 62.51%	255,000
Most Recent Note for PBH - 6/17/2022 1:02:03 PM Met resistance near its 200 DMA line and it has been sputtering since the 5/10/22 mid-day report last noted - "Reported Mar '22 quarterly earnings +22% on +15% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons have not shown strong and steady earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been strong."
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RE - NYSE - INSURANCE - Accident & Health Insurance Everest Re Group Ltd	$267.05	+2.05 0.77%	$268.87	$308.20	-13.35%	160,354 69.72%	230,000
Most Recent Note for RE - 6/17/2022 1:03:33 PM Erratic earnings history leaves fundamental concerns. Slumped from its all-time high in March and recently violated its 200 DMA line.
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RLI - NYSE - INSURANCE - Property & Casualty Insurance R L I Corp	$109.52	+0.31 0.28%	$111.08	$121.93	-10.18%	107,315 62.39%	172,000
Most Recent Note for RLI - 6/17/2022 1:03:50 PM Reported Mar '22 quarterly earnings +84% on -8% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Annual earnings (A criteria) had a downturn in FY '18.
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THFF - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Midwest Banks First Financial Corp Ind	$43.96	-0.32 -0.71%	$44.63	$47.10	-6.68%	64,953 88.98%	73,000
Most Recent Note for THFF - 6/17/2022 1:05:19 PM Found support near its 200 DMA line recently after volume-driven losses. Reported strong Mar '22 quarterly results. Prior quarterly earnings increases were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
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TRV - NYSE - INSURANCE - Property & Casualty Insurance Travelers Companies Inc	$160.99	-0.39 -0.24%	$162.59	$187.98	-14.36%	950,555 72.01%	1,320,000
Most Recent Note for TRV - 6/17/2022 1:06:25 PM Slumped below its 200 DMA line during a streak of 7 consecutive losses. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Earnings history and sales revenues growth for this well-known Insurance - Property/Casualty/Title firm is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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VIVO - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Diagnostic Substances Meridian Bioscience Inc	$27.77	+0.81 3.00%	$28.11	$29.00	-4.24%	201,508 61.25%	329,000
Most Recent Note for VIVO - 6/17/2022 1:07:14 PM Still perched within striking distance of its 52-week high. The 6/08/22 mid-day report last cautioned members - "Quarterly earnings increases through Mar '22 versus the year ago periods have been below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines. On 4/18/08 it was dropped from the Featured Stocks list."
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WWE - NYSE - LEISURE - General Entertainment World Wrestling Entmnt	$62.48	-2.39 -3.68%	$64.67	$68.73	-9.09%	460,982 65.48%	704,000
Most Recent Note for WWE - 6/17/2022 1:08:37 PM Testing support at its 50 DMA line ($61.89) again. While consolidating within striking distance of its 52-week high prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported Mar '22 quarterly earnings +51% on +27% sales revenues versus the year ago period, its 2nd strong quarterly comparison. The prior 4 quarterly earnings comparisons were negative, down from the year ago periods. Annual earnings (A criteria) history had a downturn in FY '19."
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