Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Wednesday, July 20th, 2016

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - WEDNESDAY, JULY 20TH, 2016
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Time of Screening : 7/20/2016 12:14:41 PM Report Released : 7/20/2016 1:18:07 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 13% 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
SFBS - NASDAQ ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc	$52.55	-0.17 -0.32%	$53.00	90,517 77.36% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 117,000	$53.58 -1.92%	7/19/2016	$53.28	PP = $52.82 MB = $55.46
Most Recent Note - 7/20/2016 1:10:01 PM Y - Churning above average volume today without making price progress, a sign of distributional pressure. Finished near its prior high and pivot point with a big volume-driven gain on the prior session after highlighted in yellow with pivot point cited based on the 6/01/16 high plus 10 cents - "A volume-driven gain and strong close above the pivot point may help clinch a convincing technical buy signal. Reported earnings +31% on +17% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter, its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria), helping it better match the fact-based investment system's guidelines." 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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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
AAON - NASDAQ - Bldg-A/C & Heating Prds A A O N Inc	$27.33	-0.22 -0.80%	$27.54	$28.70	-4.77%	83,950 58.30%	144,000
Most Recent Note for AAON - 7/20/2016 12:23:26 PM Consolidating near its 50 DMA line and building an orderly base. The 6/27/16 mid-day report last cautioned members - "Reported earnings +33% on +11% sales revenues for the Mar '16 quarter, but prior quarters were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) and fundamental concerns remain."
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ANGO - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Instruments & Supplies Angiodynamics Inc	$16.77	+0.05 0.30%	$16.99	$16.81	-0.24%	181,885 120.45%	151,000
Most Recent Note for ANGO - 7/20/2016 12:24:08 PM Fundamental concerns still remain while rebounding with an impressive streak of volume-driven gains. Went through a deep consolidation since noted in the 1/29/15 mid-day report with caution - "Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a good match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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ARMH - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Specialized A R M Holdings Plc Ads	$66.10	+0.81 1.24%	$66.11	$67.48	-2.05%	3,995,137 126.35%	3,162,000
Most Recent Note for ARMH - 7/20/2016 12:24:53 PM Gapped up on 7/18/16 following M&A news. Reported earnings +9% on +18% sales revenues for the Mar '16 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 1/28/14.
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BDC - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Industrial Electrical Equipmen Belden Inc	$74.39	+2.38 3.31%	$74.71	$74.67	-0.37%	268,690 90.77%	296,000
Most Recent Note for BDC - 7/20/2016 12:27:47 PM Adding to an impressive spurt of volume-driven gains, however the 7/19/16 mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +27% on +3% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain. Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) history and sales revenues growth has not been strong and steady."
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BSFT - NASDAQ - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Communication Equipment Broadsoft Inc	$45.91	+0.08 0.17%	$46.47	$46.46	-1.18%	287,864 91.97%	313,000
Most Recent Note for BSFT - 7/20/2016 12:29:36 PM Perched at its 52-week high following volume-driven gains. The prior mid-day report cautioned members - "Posted 4 consecutive quarters through Mar '16 with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) and solid sales revenues growth. Annual earnings (A criteria) history included a downturn in FY '13, not a good match with the strict guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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EDU - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Education &; Training Services New Orientl Edu&Tech Ads	$44.83	+3.05 7.29%	$45.15	$43.58	2.86%	2,538,717 149.95%	1,693,000
Most Recent Note for EDU - 7/20/2016 12:35:41 PM Reported earnings +12% on +20% sales revenues for the May '16 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Rallying to a new all-time high from a sound base during which it found support near its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Fundamental concerns remain. This China-based firm survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 11/17/08."
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EXP - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Cement Eagle Materials Inc	$83.48	+3.41 4.26%	$84.09	$87.04	-4.09%	769,327 128.01%	601,000
Most Recent Note for EXP - 7/20/2016 12:37:44 PM Faces resistance due to overhead supply and fundamental concerns remain. Last noted with caution in the 5/26/16 mid-day report - "Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system."
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GEL - NYSE - ENERGY - Oil & Gas Pipelines Genesis Energy Lp	$40.40	-0.04 -0.10%	$40.61	$46.06	-12.29%	566,383 100.42%	564,000
Most Recent Note for GEL - 7/20/2016 12:39:25 PM Fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly and annual earnings history has been erratic and not match with the investment system's guidelines.
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IGT - NYSE - ELECTRONICS - Diversified Electronics Intl Game Technology	$20.00	+0.02 0.10%	$20.08	$20.03	-0.15%	746,746 88.16%	847,000
Most Recent Note for IGT - 7/20/2016 12:40:38 PM Consolidating since noted with caution in the 6/08/16 mid-day report - "Faces resistance due to overhead supply up through the $24 level. Prior quarterly earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C criteria)."
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ISRG - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Appliances & Equipment Intuitive Surgical Inc	$711.27	+39.37 5.86%	$720.01	$681.59	4.35%	646,497 221.40%	292,000
Most Recent Note for ISRG - 7/20/2016 12:42:27 PM Gapped up today for a new all-time high. Reported earnings +23% on +14% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter. Quarterly and annual earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria). It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/18/12.
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LGND - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Drug Manufacturers - Other Ligand Pharmaceuticals	$133.68	+5.63 4.40%	$135.99	$131.84	1.40%	442,897 125.82%	352,000
Most Recent Note for LGND - 7/20/2016 12:44:32 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with today's volume-driven gain clearing an orderly base. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +194% on +103% sales revenues for the Mar '16 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain."
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LMT - NYSE - AEROSPACE/DEFENSE - Aerospace/Defense - Major Lockheed Martin Corp	$258.25	-0.71 -0.27%	$259.82	$263.37	-1.94%	1,841,213 113.66%	1,620,000
Most Recent Note for LMT - 7/20/2016 12:45:59 PM Perched at its all-time high. Its earnings and sales revenues history is below guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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LTXB - NASDAQ - BANKING - Savings & Loans LegacyTexas Financial Group Inc	$28.58	-0.10 -0.35%	$29.43	$32.50	-12.06%	265,461 97.60%	272,000
Most Recent Note for LTXB - 7/20/2016 12:47:27 PM Fundamental concerns remain. Rebounding after a deep consolidation since noted with caution in the 12/07/15 mid-day report - "Annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system."
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MNR - NYSE - Finance-Property REIT Monmouth Real Estate Inv	$13.60	-0.02 -0.15%	$13.62	$13.62	-0.15%	200,302 66.99%	299,000
Most Recent Note for MNR - 7/20/2016 12:48:11 PM This REIT is perched at all-time highs, but fundamental concerns remain.
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MPX - NYSE - AUTOMOTIVE - Recreational Vehicles Marine Products Corp	$9.07	+0.21 2.37%	$9.10	$9.38	-3.30%	12,675 66.71%	19,000
Most Recent Note for MPX - 7/20/2016 12:51:00 PM Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Found support near its 50 DMA line during its consolidation. Due to release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2016 on Wednesday, July 27. Reported earnings +25% on +26% sales revenues for the Mar '16 quarter. Overhead supply remains up through the $10 level. Recent quarterly comparisons through Dec '15 showed accelerating sales revenues and earnings (C criteria), and its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been good."
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NSSC - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Security & Protection Services N A P C O Security Tech	$7.25	+0.15 2.11%	$7.35	$7.60	-4.61%	77,438 215.11%	36,000
Most Recent Note for NSSC - 7/20/2016 12:55:36 PM Perched within striking distance of multi-year highs. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members that fundamental concerns remain - "Sales revenues growth and earnings (C and A criteria) history is below guidelines. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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OTEX - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Software & Services Open Text Corp	$62.29	+0.78 1.27%	$62.50	$61.97	0.52%	251,134 88.74%	283,000
Most Recent Note for OTEX - 7/20/2016 12:57:07 PM Found support at its 50 DMA line during its consolidation since noted with caution in the 6/21/16 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +21% on -2% sales revenues for the Mar '16 quarter and fundamental concerns remain, Prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 2/02/15."
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PPBI - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Pacific Banks Pacific Premier Bancorp	$25.17	-0.59 -2.29%	$25.17	$26.05	-3.37%	139,526 109.00%	128,000
Most Recent Note for PPBI - 7/20/2016 1:00:28 PM Tested support near its 50 DMA line and prior lows when gapping down today from its 52-week high. Reported earnings +6% on +32% sales revenues for the Jun '16 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members -"Found support near its 200 DMA line recently. Prior quarterly earnings increases have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) and its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down."
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PRI - NYSE - Insurance-Life Primerica Inc	$52.97	-0.28 -0.54%	$53.02	$59.34	-10.74%	931,524 198.62%	469,000
Most Recent Note for PRI - 7/20/2016 1:01:54 PM This Insurance - Life firm violated its 50 DMA line with damaging volume-driven losses. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Earnings and sales revenues growth history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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PZZA - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Restaurants Papa Johns Intl Inc	$71.47	+2.35 3.40%	$72.15	$77.06	-7.25%	173,111 60.74%	285,000
Most Recent Note for PZZA - 7/20/2016 1:04:10 PM Rebounding following a deep consolidation since last noted with caution in the 10/30/15 mid-day report - "The Louisville, KY based pizza firm's up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history, lack of great sales revenues growth, and quarterly earnings comparisons mostly below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) leave fundamental concerns. Superior buy candidates under the investment system's guidelines always showed strong sales revenues increases indicative of great demand for their products or services."
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SCL - NYSE - CHEMICALS - Specialty Chemicals Stepan Co	$62.74	+0.16 0.25%	$63.45	$63.32	-0.92%	79,767 89.63%	89,000
Most Recent Note for SCL - 7/20/2016 1:07:05 PM Fundamental concerns remain. Formed a base-on-base pattern since last noted in the 4/26/16 mid-day report following a gap up and new 52-week high - "This thinly traded Chemicals- Specialty firm's quarterly and annual earnings history (C & A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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STLD - NASDAQ - Steel-Producers Steel Dynamics Inc	$26.45	-0.40 -1.49%	$26.49	$28.01	-5.57%	2,527,234 67.74%	3,731,000
Most Recent Note for STLD - 7/20/2016 1:12:12 PM Fundamental concerns remain. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks List on 8/9/2007.
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STS - AMEX - AUTOMOTIVE - Trucks & Other Vehicles Supreme Industries	$14.55	-0.26 -1.76%	$14.75	$15.41	-5.58%	150,545 67.51%	223,000
Most Recent Note for STS - 7/20/2016 1:13:57 PM Found support at its 50 DMA line during its recent consolidation and it is perched near its 52-week high. Due to release its financial results after the market closes on July 21, 2016. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Reported earnings +100% on +10% sales revenues for the Mar '16 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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UNH - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Health Care Plans Unitedhealth Group Inc	$143.95	+1.36 0.95%	$144.20	$142.96	0.69%	2,404,178 73.52%	3,270,000
Most Recent Note for UNH - 7/20/2016 1:15:49 PM Perched at an all-time high. Reported earnings +13% on +28% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2016 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons did not show strong and steady earnings growth above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
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XOXO - NYSE - Internet-Content X O Group Inc	$19.07	+0.64 3.47%	$19.16	$18.50	3.08%	79,304 90.12%	88,000
Most Recent Note for XOXO - 7/20/2016 1:18:05 PM Hitting new 52-week and multi-year highs with above average volume behind today's 4th consecutive gain. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported +14% earnings on +9% sales revenues for the Mar '16 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system."
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