Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Thursday, July 10th, 2014

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - THURSDAY, JULY 10TH, 2014
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Time of Screening : 7/10/2014 12:06:40 PM Report Released : 7/10/2014 1:05:51 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 10% 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
UA - NYSE Under Armour Inc Cl A	$58.50	-1.41 -2.35%	$58.67	2,668,662 76.07% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 3,508,000	$62.40 -6.25%	7/10/2014	$58.50	PP = $60.79 MB = $63.83
Most Recent Note - 7/10/2014 1:00:06 PM Y - Quarterly earnings comparisons have been above the +25% guideline (C criteria) through Mar '14 and its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been strong. Color code is changed to yellow with pivot point based on its 7/01/14 high. Perched near its 52-week high today, forming a handle on the right side of a 17-week cup-with-handle base. Subsequent volume-driven gains above the pivot point are needed to trigger a proper technical buy signal. Found support at its 200 DMA line during its consolidation then rebounded since last noted in the 3/20/14 mid-day report with caution - "Since a downturn in the Mar '13 quarter its recent quarterly comparisons have shown earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) and it has a strong annual earnings (A criteria) history. Patient investors may watch for a new base or secondary buy point to develop and be noted in the weeks ahead." >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 6/21/2012. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
AKRX - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Drug Manufacturers - Other Akorn Inc	$33.81	+0.70 2.11%	$34.34	$37.08	-8.82%	606,431 61.13%	992,000
Most Recent Note for AKRX - 7/10/2014 12:10:00 PM Consolidating near its 52-week high. Reported earnings +23% on +23% sales revenues for the Mar '14 quarter and prior quarterly earnings increases were sub par. Found support at its 200 DMA line during its deep consolidation since noted with caution in the 2/27/14 mid-day report - "Annual earnings history (A criteria) is not a match with the models of past great winners identified using the fact-based investment system.'"
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ASH - NYSE - ENERGY - Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing Ashland Inc	$107.42	-1.95 -1.78%	$108.11	$110.02	-2.36%	363,690 60.11%	605,000
Most Recent Note for ASH - 7/10/2014 12:12:40 PM Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. Consolidating near all-time highs with no resistance remaining due to overhead supply.
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BMA - NYSE - BANKING - Foreign Regional Banks Banco Macro Sa Ads	$42.47	-0.15 -0.35%	$43.10	$43.40	-2.14%	131,164 57.53%	228,000
Most Recent Note for BMA - 7/10/2014 12:13:19 PM Rallied to a new 52-week high with a volume-driven gain on the prior session. This Argentina-based bank found support near its 50 DMA line and rallied since noted with caution in the 6/11/14 mid-day report - "It has a good annual earnings (A criteria) history. Reported earnings +65% on +12% sales revenues for the Mar '14 quarter, a 2nd consecutive quarterly earnings comparison above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
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BWA - NYSE - AUTOMOTIVE - Auto Parts Borg Warner Inc	$67.01	-0.37 -0.55%	$67.49	$67.49	-0.71%	737,399 61.19%	1,205,000
Most Recent Note for BWA - 7/10/2014 12:15:24 PM Perched at 52-week and all-time highs, holding its ground since noted with caution in the 7/02/14 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +28% on +13% sales revenues for the Mar '14 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. A 2:1 split impacted its share price as of 12/17/13. This Auto/Truck -Original Equipment firm's fundamentals are not a match with the C and A criteria of the fact-based investment system."
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EXP - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Cement Eagle Materials Inc	$92.02	-1.75 -1.87%	$92.69	$97.25	-5.38%	403,170 59.29%	680,000
Most Recent Note for EXP - 7/10/2014 12:16:20 PM Pulling back following a "negative reversal" after hitting a new 52-week high on 6/23/14. Reported earnings +7% on +19% sales revenues for the Mar '14 quarter. Found support above its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since noted with caution in the 4/24/14 mid-day report - "Quarterly earnings increases through Dec '13 were above the +25% minimum (C criteria) but its up and down annual earnings history (A criteria) is a fundamental flaw. On 5/11/06 this issue was dropped from the Featured Stocks list."
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FL - NYSE - RETAIL - Apparel Stores Foot Locker Inc	$50.29	-0.45 -0.89%	$50.66	$52.07	-3.42%	923,248 74.82%	1,234,000
Most Recent Note for FL - 7/10/2014 12:18:04 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line and -3% off its 52-week high following recent gains backed by above average volume. Reported earnings +22% on +14% sales revenues for the Apr '14 quarter. Found support above its 50 DMA line during its consolidation following a considerable "breakaway gap" on 3/07/14. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Reported earnings +28% on +5% sales revenues for the quarter ended Jan 31, 2014 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly results showed sub par earnings increases (C criteria) and sales revenues growth. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been improving steadily since a downturn in FY '10."
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H - NYSE - Leisure-Lodging Hyatt Hotels Corp Cl A	$61.68	+0.30 0.49%	$61.68	$62.62	-1.50%	304,030 81.73%	372,000
Most Recent Note for H - 7/10/2014 12:20:55 PM Quarterly earnings increases have been above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in the past 5 comparisons through Mar '14 but with sub par sales revenues growth. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down. Consolidating near its 52-week high.
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HNP - NYSE - UTILITIES - Foreign Utilities Huaneng Pwr Intl Adr	$45.15	-0.03 -0.07%	$45.31	$47.07	-4.08%	45,228 119.02%	38,000
Most Recent Note for HNP - 7/10/2014 12:21:47 PM Perched at its 52-week high today following a streak of gains marked by volume. Rallied within striking distance of its 2013 high. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly 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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LUV - NYSE - TRANSPORTATION - Regional Airlines Southwest Airlines Co	$27.13	-0.08 -0.29%	$27.40	$27.83	-2.52%	4,506,745 75.16%	5,996,000
Most Recent Note for LUV - 7/10/2014 12:22:22 PM Still perched near its 52-week high after finding support at its 50 DMA line following volume-driven losses. Reported earnings +157% on +2% sales revenues for the Mar '14 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Made gradual progress since noted in the 1/29/14 mid-day report with caution - "Extended from any sound base. Reported earnings +267% on +6% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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MGA - NYSE - AUTOMOTIVE - Auto Parts Magna Intl Inc	$109.21	-0.41 -0.37%	$109.77	$110.59	-1.24%	302,086 67.28%	449,000
Most Recent Note for MGA - 7/10/2014 12:27:07 PM Following Mar '14 earnings news it briefly undercut its 50 DMA line then rebounded and made gradual progress as it wedged to new 52-week highs with gains lacking great volume conviction. Reported earnings +25% on +7% sales revenues for the Mar '14 quarter, its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings have been improving following a downturn and loss in FY '09.
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NXPI - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Broad Line Nxp Semiconductors N V	$64.94	-1.45 -2.18%	$65.41	$67.79	-4.20%	1,501,325 58.17%	2,581,000
Most Recent Note for NXPI - 7/10/2014 12:29:50 PM Completed a Secondary Offering on 5/14/14 and wedged to new 52-week highs with most gains lacking great volume conviction. It has not formed a sound base yet found support at its 50 DMA line and no overhead supply remains to act as resistance. Completed Secondary Offerings on 2/04/13, 3/08/13, 9/13/13, and 12/10/13. Quarterly earnings (C criteria) through Mar '14 have shown strong growth and its annual earnings (A criteria) history is a good match the investment system guidelines.
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OILT - NYSE - ENERGY - Oil & Gas Pipelines Oiltanking Partners Lp	$92.38	-3.63 -3.78%	$95.31	$98.21	-5.93%	30,566 69.47%	44,000
Most Recent Note for OILT - 7/10/2014 12:31:23 PM Testing support at its 50 DMA line with higher volume behind today's loss. It was noted in the 6/19/14 mid-day report with caution - "It formed a short 4-week "square box" base however it is a late stage and riskier base pattern. Announced a new CEO on 3/04/14. Completed a new Public Offering on 11/19/13 and found support near its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +31% on +49% sales revenues for the Mar '14 quarter, its 4th consecutive quarter above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria)."
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PFG - NYSE - INSURANCE - Accident & Health Insurance Principal Finl Group Inc	$50.86	-0.65 -1.26%	$50.95	$51.97	-2.14%	768,216 69.97%	1,098,000
Most Recent Note for PFG - 7/10/2014 12:33:55 PM Gapped down today. Reported earnings +34% on +12% sales revenues for the Mar '14 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Found support near its 200 DMA line during its deep consolidation then rebounded since last noted with caution in the 12/19/13 mid-day report - "Earnings and sales revenues growth history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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SHPG - NASDAQ - Medical-Ethical Drugs Shire Plc Ads	$236.62	+1.54 0.66%	$239.66	$239.90	-1.37%	756,189 90.67%	834,000
Most Recent Note for SHPG - 7/10/2014 12:34:18 PM Stubbornly held its ground and rallied after rejecting AbbVie's $46 Billion inversion takeover bid. This Irish firm from the Medical - Ethical Drugs industry group tallied an impressive spurt of big volume-driven gains in recent weeks yet it was noted with caution repeatedly in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +41% on +18% sales for the Mar '14 quarter, its 2nd consecutive quarterly comparison with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) but fundamental concerns remain. It has earned high ranks, however it was previously noted - 'Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria).'"
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SLXP - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Drug Related Products Salix Pharmaceuticals	$136.03	+2.74 2.06%	$136.98	$141.81	-4.08%	886,324 77.88%	1,138,000
Most Recent Note for SLXP - 7/10/2014 12:34:49 PM No resistance remains due to overhead supply, yet it has been enduring distributional pressure following a considerable gap up and volume-driven gain on 7/01/14 for a new 52-week high. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Reported earnings +67% on +90% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2014 versus the year ago period. Three of the past 4 quarterly comparisons were above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been erratic and is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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SWKS - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Integrated Cir Skyworks Solutions Inc	$46.68	-0.99 -2.08%	$46.85	$49.10	-4.93%	1,709,563 58.19%	2,938,000
Most Recent Note for SWKS - 7/10/2014 12:35:25 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line since a "negative reversal" on 6/23/14. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Reported earnings +29% on +13% sales revenues for the Mar '14 quarter. Reported earnings +22% on +11% sales revenues for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2013, and prior quarterly comparisons showed earnings below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
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TEN - NYSE - AUTOMOTIVE - Auto Parts Tenneco Inc	$66.75	-0.63 -0.93%	$67.96	$67.89	-1.68%	665,115 134.37%	495,000
Most Recent Note for TEN - 7/10/2014 12:36:16 PM Reported earnings +26% with +10% sales revenues growth for the Mar '14 quarter versus the year ago period, but fundamental concerns remain. Found support near its 50 DMA line recently and it hit a new 52-week high with today's gain. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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TRW - NYSE - AUTOMOTIVE - Auto Parts T R W Automotive Hldgs	$97.23	+5.83 6.38%	$98.98	$91.94	5.75%	5,143,476 602.99%	853,000
Most Recent Note for TRW - 7/10/2014 12:37:39 PM Powering to a new 52-week high today with a considerable volume-driven gain amid talk of a possible buyout. Made gradual progress since the 5/29/14 mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +20% on +5% sales revenues for the Mar '14 quarter. Completed Secondary Offerings on 8/07/13 and on 2/22/13. Sales and earnings (C and A criteria) history has not been strong and steady."
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TSM - NYSE - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Integrated Cir Taiwan Semiconductor Adr	$22.68	+0.26 1.16%	$22.79	$22.88	-0.87%	6,620,174 73.71%	8,981,000
Most Recent Note for TSM - 7/10/2014 12:39:19 PM Rallying near its 52-week high today following 3 consecutive small losses. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "No resistance remains due to overhead supply. Reported earnings +15% on +10% sales revenues for the Mar '14 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). 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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UEIC - NASDAQ - CONSUMER DURABLES - Electronic Equipment Universal Electronics	$49.33	-0.19 -0.38%	$50.00	$50.77	-2.84%	70,211 57.55%	122,000
Most Recent Note for UEIC - 7/10/2014 1:01:06 PM Perched within close striking distance of its 52-week high. Noted in prior mid-day reports repeatedly with caution - "Reported earnings +25% on +13% sales revenues for the Mar '14 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons were sub par, not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C criteria)."
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WSM - NYSE - RETAIL - Home Furnishing Stores Williams Sonoma Inc	$71.60	-0.89 -1.23%	$72.00	$73.45	-2.52%	773,156 96.16%	804,000
Most Recent Note for WSM - 7/10/2014 1:03:30 PM Pulling back from its 52-week high with above average volume behind today's 3rd consecutive loss. Made gradual progress since its considerable gap up gain for new highs when last noted with caution in the 5/22/14 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +17% on +10% sales revenues for the Apr '14 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain as when noted with caution in the 6/05/13 mid-day report - 'Earnings and sales revenues increases are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.'"
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WWAV - NYSE - Food-Dairy Products Whitewave Foods Co Cl A	$30.91	-0.10 -0.32%	$31.00	$33.15	-6.76%	1,125,116 74.36%	1,513,000
Most Recent Note for WWAV - 7/10/2014 1:05:37 PM Undercut its 50 DMA line with today's 4th consecutive loss yet rebounded from the session's early lows. Last noted with caution in the 5/29/14 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +38% on +36% sales revenues for the Mar '14 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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