Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Monday, July 7th, 2014

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - MONDAY, JULY 7TH, 2014
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DOW 17008.89 -59.37 (-0.35%) | NASDAQ 4454.86 -31.07 (-0.69%) | S&P 500 1977.33 -8.11 (-0.41%)

Time of Screening : 7/7/2014 11:57:19 AM Report Released : 7/7/2014 12:48:31 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 12% 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
AFSI - NASDAQ Amtrust Financial Svcs	$42.06	-0.84 -1.96%	$42.95	579,110 83.93% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 690,000	$47.10 -10.71%	5/21/2014	$44.85	PP = $44.85 MB = $47.09
Most Recent Note - 7/7/2014 11:58:46 AM G - Slumping below its 50 DMA line with heavier volume behind today's loss. Faces some resistance due to overhead supply up through the $47 level. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 7/1/2014. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
CGNX - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Cognex Corp	$39.58	-0.75 -1.86%	$40.65	$40.60	-2.51%	296,180 63.56%	466,000
Most Recent Note for CGNX - 7/7/2014 12:02:18 PM Rallied to a new 52-week high with a streak of 5 consecutive gains, and touched another new high before pulling back today. Found support at its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since noted with caution in the 2/18/14 mid-day report - "Its quarterly sales and earnings comparisons have improved recently. Poor annual earnings history (A criteria) including a loss in FY '09 were previously noted as fundamental concerns."
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CO - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Technical Services China Cord Blood Corp	$5.24	-0.22 -4.03%	$5.48	$5.70	-8.07%	83,478 75.21%	111,000
Most Recent Note for CO - 7/7/2014 12:03:05 PM Retreating from its 52-week high and enduring more distributional pressure today. Recent mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Reported earnings +40% on +14% sales revenues for the Mar '14, but fundamental concerns remain with respect to the fact-based investment system's C and A criteria. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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FSRV - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Firstservice Corp	$50.93	+0.08 0.15%	$51.28	$53.15	-4.19%	22,054 137.84%	16,000
Most Recent Note for FSRV - 7/7/2014 12:09:00 PM This Canadian Real Estate firm is consolidating above its 50 DMA line. Recent quarterly comparisons through Mar '14 showed solid earnings. Prior history was sub par and mid-day reports cautioned - "Historic earnings and sales revenues have been below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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GLOG - NYSE - Transportation-Ship GasLog Ltd	$29.72	-1.10 -3.57%	$30.92	$32.44	-8.38%	1,170,292 83.18%	1,407,000
Most Recent Note for GLOG - 7/7/2014 12:14:22 PM Retreating toward its prior highs in the $28 area defining initial support above its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Completed a new Public Offering on 4/11/14. Showed strong sales and earnings increases in the 4 latest quarterly comparisons through Mar '14 but its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been erratic and not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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GMK - NYSE - FOOD & BEVERAGE - Processed & Packaged Goods Gruma Sab De Cv Adr	$48.44	+0.48 1.00%	$48.58	$48.23	0.44%	13,568 61.67%	22,000
Most Recent Note for GMK - 7/7/2014 12:19:50 PM Hitting another new 52-week high today. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Technically it broke out on 4/24/14 and made steady progress since. Waning sales revenues growth is a concern. Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) has not been strong and steady."
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HNP - NYSE - UTILITIES - Foreign Utilities Huaneng Pwr Intl Adr	$46.79	-0.26 -0.55%	$46.81	$47.07	-0.59%	66,742 222.47%	30,000
Most Recent Note for HNP - 7/7/2014 12:20:58 PM Pulling back from its 52-week high today after 8 consecutive gains and rallying within striking distance of its 2013 high. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history for this Chinese Utility - Electric firm has not been strong and steady and its sales revenues growth rate has been sub par."
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HOLI - NASDAQ - MANUFACTURING - Industrial Electrical Equipmen Hollysys Automation Tech	$22.45	-1.08 -4.59%	$23.63	$25.07	-10.45%	280,830 64.86%	433,000
Most Recent Note for HOLI - 7/7/2014 12:22:09 PM Retreating from its 52-week high toward its 50 DMA line with today's 4th consecutive loss. Reported earnings +24% on +59% sales revenues for the Mar '14 quarter. Tested support at its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since noted with caution in the 5/01/14 mid-day report - "No resistance remains due to overhead supply. The China-based firm reported earnings +88% on +76% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter, its 3rd quarterly comparison with earnings at or above the +25% minimum earnings (C criteria) guideline for buy candidates. Flaws in its annual earnings (A criteria) history previously were noted as a fundamental concern."
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JAZZ - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Biotechnology Jazz Pharmaceuticals Plc	$160.88	-1.94 -1.19%	$166.29	$176.60	-8.90%	489,736 58.65%	835,000
Most Recent Note for JAZZ - 7/7/2014 12:23:40 PM Perched within striking distance of its 52-week high today following 4 consecutive gains. The 7/02/14 mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +18% on +26% sales revenues for the Mar '14 quarter, its 2nd consecutive quarterly comparison with earnings below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Found support above its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 2/28/14 due to weak technical action and sub par earnings growth for the Dec '13 quarter."
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LGIH - NASDAQ - Bldg-Resident/Comml L G I Homes Inc	$19.23	-0.85 -4.23%	$20.30	$20.83	-7.68%	102,953 97.13%	106,000
Most Recent Note for LGIH - 7/7/2014 12:25:43 PM Pulling back today after challenging its 52-week high with a streak of 3 consecutive gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "It has not formed a sound base pattern, but faces very little resistance due to overhead supply. Limited history is a concern, yet it is up from its 11/07/13 IPO at $11. Quarterly earnings increases through the Mar '14 quarter have been above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
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MEAS - NASDAQ - MANUFACTURING - Industrial Electrical Equipmen Measurement Specialties	$85.16	-0.94 -1.09%	$85.66	$86.55	-1.61%	486,953 270.53%	180,000
Most Recent Note for MEAS - 7/7/2014 12:26:00 PM Still holding its ground in a tight range since a gap up and new 52-week high on 6/19/14 after news it will be acquired by TE Connectivity under the terms of a definitive agreement valued at approximately $1.7 billion. During an impressive streak of gains with no resistance due to overhead supply it was noted repeatedly with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Earnings rose +6% on +18% sales revenues for the Mar '14 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Continuing its streak of sub par earnings comparisons. Its annual earnings (A criteria) history is below guidelines of the fact-based system. Fundamentals deteriorated after it was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 12/14/2007. It subsequently fell from $23.15 to as low as $2.30. Its impressive rebound makes it an interesting turnaround story."
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MSL - NYSE - BANKING - Regional - Southeast Banks Midsouth Bancorp	$20.21	-0.02 -0.10%	$20.29	$20.34	-0.64%	33,696 73.25%	46,000
Most Recent Note for MSL - 7/7/2014 12:28:21 PM Perched at its 52-week high after a streak of 11 consecutive gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported strong earnings increases for the Dec '13 and Mar '14 quarters, but fundamental concerns remain."
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PLOW - NYSE - Auto/Truck-Tires & Misc Douglas Dynamics Inc	$18.96	+0.39 2.10%	$19.41	$18.57	2.10%	117,191 126.01%	93,000
Most Recent Note for PLOW - 7/7/2014 12:30:22 PM Hitting a new 52-week high after gapping up today for a 4th consecutive gain. 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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REIS - NASDAQ - Real Estate Dvlpmt/Ops Reis Inc	$22.48	+0.36 1.63%	$22.48	$22.25	1.03%	40,447 122.57%	33,000
Most Recent Note for REIS - 7/7/2014 12:33:10 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with today's 6th consecutive gain. Extended from any sound base pattern. Showed great earnings increases and sales revenues improving in the Mar '14 quarterly comparison but prior comparison were sub par. Its limited earnings history included a downturn in FY '10, a flaw concerning the A criteria of the fact-based investment system.
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SNX - NYSE - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Technical & System Software Synnex Corp	$70.31	-0.06 -0.09%	$71.08	$79.44	-11.49%	200,759 82.28%	244,000
Most Recent Note for SNX - 7/7/2014 12:36:24 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line and -11.1% off its 52-week high. Found support at its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since noted with caution in the 4/08/14 mid-day report following a considerable 4/04/14 "breakaway gap" and volume-driven gain - "Reported earnings +37 on +23% sales revenues for the quarter ended February 28, 2014 versus the year ago period. Sales revenues show encouraging sequential acceleration in recent comparisons but earnings in prior quarters did not meet the minimum +25% earnings guideline (C criteria)."
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SPIL - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor Equipment & Mate Siliconware Prec Ind Adr	$9.00	+0.41 4.77%	$9.08	$8.61	4.53%	434,480 71.81%	605,000
Most Recent Note for SPIL - 7/7/2014 12:38:23 PM Gapped up today and hit a new 52-week high. Stubbornly held its ground since last noted in the 6/09/14 mid-day report with caution - "Quarterly and annual earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria). It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 7/27/07."
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TPL - NYSE - Real Estate Dvlpmt/Ops Texas Pacific Land Trust	$158.58	-2.92 -1.81%	$162.75	$173.86	-8.79%	7,007 63.70%	11,000
Most Recent Note for TPL - 7/7/2014 12:40:53 PM Hovering above its 50 DMA line and -8.1% its 52-week high. Noted with caution repeatedly in prior mid-day reports -"Prior highs in the $147 area define support to watch on pullbacks. This Texas Real Estate Development firm's 3 latest quarterly comparisons through Mar '14 showed strong sales revenues and earnings increases. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady, so it falls short of the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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TSM - NYSE - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Integrated Cir Taiwan Semiconductor Adr	$22.74	+0.03 0.13%	$22.88	$22.71	0.13%	5,872,651 64.39%	9,121,000
Most Recent Note for TSM - 7/7/2014 12:43:14 PM Found recent support at its 50 DMA line and rallied to new 52-week highs with 6 consecutive gains. No resistance remains due to overhead supply. Reported earnings +18% on +24% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Noted in the 2/26/13 mid-day report with caution - "The Sep and Dec '12 quarters showed better sales and earnings increases versus the year earlier. Fundamentally it does not meet the investment system guidelines because prior quarterly comparisons and annual earnings (A criteria) growth have not been strong and steady."
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VET - NYSE - Oil&Gas-Intl Expl&Prod Vermilion Energy Inc	$67.14	-1.87 -2.71%	$68.98	$72.69	-7.64%	46,785 275.21%	17,000
Most Recent Note for VET - 7/7/2014 12:44:54 PM Slumping below its 50 DMA line with today's volume-driven loss. The 7/02/14 mid-day report cautioned - "Still extended from any sound base. Patient and disciplined investors may watch for a new base to possibly develop and be noted in the weeks ahead. Quarterly comparisons through Mar '14 showed strong earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
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WGP - NYSE - Oil&Gas-Transprt/Pipelne Western Gas Equity Ptnrs	$59.83	-0.48 -0.80%	$60.55	$62.85	-4.81%	145,775 62.03%	235,000
Most Recent Note for WGP - 7/7/2014 12:45:42 PM Completed a new Secondary Offering and gapped down on 7/01/14 retreating from its 52-week high after a streak of 7 consecutive gains. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Quarterly comparisons through Mar '14 have shown 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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XRS - NYSE - Consumer Svcs-Education T A L Education Gp A Ads	$29.33	+0.74 2.59%	$29.67	$28.90	1.49%	399,483 66.69%	599,000
Most Recent Note for XRS - 7/7/2014 12:46:46 PM This Chinese firm in the Consumer Services - Education industry group is hitting a new 52-week high with today's 6th consecutive gain. Stubbornly held its ground above prior highs during its consolidation since noted with caution in the 6/10/14 mid-day report - "Reported strong earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in Aug, Nov '13, and Feb '14 quarterly comparisons and sequential quarters showed encouraging acceleration in sales revenues increases. Downturn in FY '13 earnings is a flaw concerning its annual earnings history (A criteria)."
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