Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Friday, July 26th, 2013

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, JULY 26TH, 2013
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DOW 15469.1 -86.51 (-0.56%) | NASDAQ 3600.28 -4.91 (-0.14%) | S&P 500 1683.81 -6.44 (-0.38%)

Time of Screening : 7/26/2013 12:18:43 PM Report Released : 7/26/2013 1:07:29 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 10% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 75% 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
PCLN - NASDAQ Priceline.com Inc	$893.16	-18.84 -2.07%	$899.53	572,863 81.56% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 702,400	$926.40 -3.59%	7/8/2013	$878.28	PP = $847.43 MB = $889.80
Most Recent Note - 7/26/2013 12:52:52 PM G - Small gap down today erased the prior gain. Extended from its prior base, consolidating in a tight range near its high. Prior highs in the $847 area define support to watch on pullbacks. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and a new annotated graph. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 7/25/2013. Click here.
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SFUN - NYSE Soufun Hldgs Ltd Ads A	$34.77	+2.60 8.08%	$35.41	655,626 216.66% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 302,600	$35.41 -1.81%	7/16/2013	$29.54	PP = $27.90 MB = $29.30
Most Recent Note - 7/26/2013 12:54:39 PM G - Rallying for a 4th consecutive gain with ever-increasing volume and hitting new all-time highs, getting more extended from its latest base. Prior highs in the $28-29 area define initial support to watch. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 7/16/2013. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
AEIS - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Diversified Electronics Advanced Energy Inds	$21.39	-0.10 -0.47%	$21.50	$22.40	-4.51%	467,219 134.68%	346,900
Most Recent Note for AEIS - 7/26/2013 12:20:41 PM Holding ground in a tight range near its 52-week high following a streak of gains backed by ever-increasing volume. 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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ASGN - NYSE - Comml Svcs-Staffing ASGN Incorporated	$32.37	-0.17 -0.52%	$32.93	$32.93	-1.70%	337,569 87.89%	384,100
Most Recent Note for ASGN - 7/26/2013 12:21:45 PM Holding its ground following a considerable gain on the prior session for a new 52-week high with above average volume, getting extended from any sound base. Quarterly earnings increase in Mar '13 was below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria), yet showed a solid increase in the Jun '12 quarter. Completed a Public Offering on 9/14/12. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned - "Its annual earnings (A criteria) growth has not been strong and steady, so it is fundamentally below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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BITA - NYSE - Internet-Content Bitauto Hldgs Ltd Ads	$12.27	+0.22 1.83%	$12.35	$13.20	-7.05%	73,530 79.58%	92,400
Most Recent Note for BITA - 7/26/2013 12:26:38 PM This China-based Internet-Content firm is perched -7.2% from its 52-week high and near multi-year highs on the right side of a choppy 11-week base pattern. Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history has been strong. Its small supply (S criteria) of only 14.4 million shares in the public float can contribute to great volatility in the event of institutional buying or selling.
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CSGP - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Costar Group Inc	$156.34	-0.69 -0.44%	$157.85	$158.36	-1.28%	96,151 77.42%	124,200
Most Recent Note for CSGP - 7/26/2013 12:29:05 PM Perched at its 52-week high today following a big volume driven gain on the prior session, getting more extended from any base. The 7/25/13 mid-day report noted - "Made steady progress since clearing previously stubborn resistance in the $85 area. Reported earnings +56% on +28% sales for the Jun '13 quarter versus the year ago period, its 4th consecutive quarter with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Its annual earnings (A criteria) history remains below guidelines."
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CYOU - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Multimedia &; Graphics Software Changyou.com Ltd Ads	$41.50	+2.14 5.44%	$41.58	$41.58	-0.19%	170,228 102.18%	166,600
Most Recent Note for CYOU - 7/26/2013 12:30:25 PM This Chinese provider of free online games is hitting another new 52-week high today while adding to a recent spurt of volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +17% on +30% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter, improving following a +7% earnings increase in the Dec '12 quarter. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Technically, it still faces additional resistance due to overhead supply up through the $50 area. Fundamentally, quarterly earnings in the 3 latest comparisons through Sep '12 have been below the +25% guideline (C criteria)."
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DTLK - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Datalink Corporation	$11.75	-0.34 -2.81%	$12.00	$12.59	-6.67%	40,781 92.06%	44,300
Most Recent Note for DTLK - 7/26/2013 12:34:00 PM Went through a deep consolidation below its 50 DMA line then rebounded near its 52-week high since last noted with caution in the 3/19/13 mid-day report. After rallying above its 2011 high with a considerable volume-driven gain it was noted - "Fundamentally below guidelines (C and A criteria) of the fact-based investment system."
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EEFT - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Euronet Worldwide Inc	$36.53	-0.61 -1.64%	$36.85	$37.23	-1.88%	293,234 110.86%	264,500
Most Recent Note for EEFT - 7/26/2013 12:35:00 PM Perched near its 52-week high following 2 consecutive volume-driven gains. The 7/25/13 mid-day report cautioned - "Fundamental concerns remain as its quarterly earnings increases through Jun '13 have been below the +25%* minimum guideline."*
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EGBN - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Mid-Atlantic Banks Eagle Bancorp Inc	$26.58	-0.42 -1.56%	$26.80	$27.67	-3.94%	90,631 130.03%	69,700
Most Recent Note for EGBN - 7/26/2013 12:41:06 PM Gapped down today, retreating from new 52-week highs after getting extended from prior highs with volume-driven gains. Rallied from support at its 50 DMA line since last noted in the 6/25/13 mid-day report with caution - "This Bank holding company with operations in the Northeast has shown strong sales revenues and earnings increases (C criteria) in recent quarterly comparisons. Annual earnings (A criteria) history included a downturn in FY '07-09 yet improved in recent years."
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FB - NASDAQ - INTERNET Facebook Inc Cl A	$34.39	+0.03 0.09%	$34.48	$34.88	-1.40%	67,371,568 156.37%	43,085,400
Most Recent Note for FB - 7/26/2013 12:44:29 PM Holding its ground today following a considerable "breakaway gap" backed by heavy volume after reporting earnings +58% on +53% sales revenues for the Jun '13 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings increases were persistently below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
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FLIR - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Flir Systems Inc	$32.25	+0.34 1.07%	$32.33	$32.33	-0.25%	1,091,760 86.11%	1,267,800
Most Recent Note for FLIR - 7/26/2013 12:45:52 PM Fundamentals are not a match with the fact-based investment system (C and A criteria). It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 9/5/2008.
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HTZ - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Rental & Leasing Services Hertz Global Holdings	$26.54	-0.32 -1.19%	$26.66	$27.75	-4.36%	5,192,209 80.91%	6,417,200
Most Recent Note for HTZ - 7/26/2013 12:48:51 PM Wedged to new 52-week highs with recent gains lacking great volume conviction. Undercut its 50 DMA line then rebounded since last noted in the 5/28/13 mid-day report with caution - "Completed another Secondary Offering on 3/08/13. Reported earnings +320% on +24% sales for the Mar '13 quarter. Completed a Secondary Offering on 12/12/12 and made steady progress. Earnings history in recent quarterly comparisons improved (C criteria) but a downturn in FY '08 and '09 earnings is a flaw concerning the fact-based investment system's A criteria."
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MDSO - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Healthcare Information Service Medidata Solutions Inc	$89.45	-0.69 -0.77%	$92.50	$92.50	-3.30%	206,621 105.10%	196,600
Most Recent Note for MDSO - 7/26/2013 12:50:11 PM Perched at its 52-week high today holding its ground following a considerable gap up and volume-driven gain on the prior session. Reported earnings +57% on +27% sales revenues for the Jun '13 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Found support at its 50 DMA line during its consolidation since noted in the 7/12/13 mid-day report with caution - "Fundamentals do not match the guidelines of the investment system. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) growth has not been strong or steady."
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MEOH - NASDAQ - CHEMICALS - Specialty Chemicals Methanex Corp	$46.20	-0.41 -0.88%	$47.32	$47.32	-2.37%	336,863 103.46%	325,600
Most Recent Note for MEOH - 7/26/2013 12:51:20 PM Touched a new 52-week high today then reversed into the red. Slumped below its 50 DMA line on the prior session then rebounded into positive territory for a volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +117% on +19% sales for the Jun '13 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. The 6/26/13 mid-day report with caution - "Earnings growth history is not a good match with the fact-based investment system's C and A criteria."
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SIVB - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Pacific Banks S V B Financial Group	$90.47	+0.76 0.85%	$91.46	$91.46	-1.08%	283,436 97.27%	291,400
Most Recent Note for SIVB - 7/26/2013 12:55:45 PM Touching a new 52-week high today after enduring mild distributional pressure. Recent mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned - "Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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SPSC - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software S P S Commerce Inc	$62.85	+5.97 10.50%	$65.12	$65.12	-3.49%	78,013 81.01%	96,300
Most Recent Note for SPSC - 7/26/2013 12:58:33 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with a considerable gain, getting more extended from any sound base. Reported earnings +18% on +44% sales revenues for second quarter ended June 30, 2013, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned - "Reported earnings +33% on +44% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter, making 6 consecutive quarters with earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Completed a new Public Offering on 9/06/12. A downturn in its FY '11 earnings is a flaw concerning the annual earnings (A criteria) history, making it not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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TYPE - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software Monotype Imaging Hldgs	$25.78	-0.85 -3.19%	$26.01	$28.21	-8.61%	511,052 350.04%	146,000
Most Recent Note for TYPE - 7/26/2013 1:00:19 PM Up from earlier lows after undercutting its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings -4% on +7% sales revenues for the Jun '13 quarter. Found support near its 50 DMA line during its consolidation since noted in the 3/28/13 mid-day report with caution - "Clear of resistance due to overhead supply. It is extended from any base. Reported earnings above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) in the 2 latest quarterly reports through Dec '12. Annual earnings history included a downturn in FY '09, a flaw with respect to the A criteria."
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UA - NYSE - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Textile - Apparel Clothing Under Armour Inc Cl A	$67.82	-1.56 -2.25%	$68.24	$69.55	-2.49%	1,292,013 98.97%	1,305,500
Most Recent Note for UA - 7/26/2013 1:04:33 PM Perched at its 52-week high following a considerable "breakaway gap" with heavy volume on the prior session. Reported earnings +167% on +23% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2013. Prior quarterly comparisons have been erratic and not a match with the investment system's +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Went through a deep consolidation below its 200 DMA line then rebounded impressively since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 6/27/12.
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UHS - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Hospitals Universal Health Svcs B	$68.78	+1.61 2.40%	$69.92	$71.54	-3.86%	531,200 76.29%	696,300
Most Recent Note for UHS - 7/26/2013 1:06:06 PM Gapped up today, rebounding above its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +7% on +6% sales revenues for the Jun '13 quarter. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Quarterly and annual earnings growth (C and A criteria) and sales revenues growth remain below the guidelines. It survived but failed to impress since last noted with caution in the 5/20/10 mid-day report - 'Recently rallied on M&A news it agreed to acquire Psychiatric Solutions (PSYS).'"
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USTR - NASDAQ - WHOLESALE - Basic Materials Wholesale United Stationers Inc	$41.10	-0.04 -0.10%	$41.24	$43.24	-4.95%	147,229 85.55%	172,100
Most Recent Note for USTR - 7/26/2013 1:07:11 PM Consolidating above prior highs following 2 consecutive volume-driven gains earlier this week for new 52-week and multi-year highs. Reported earnings +30% on +0% sales revenues for the Jun '13 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain and prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Quarterly earnings and sales revenues increases and it annual earnings history (C and A criteria) is below guidelines of the fact-based investment system. Current earnings per share should be up +25% or more in the most recent 3 or 4 quarterly comparisons. Quarterly sales should also be up +18-25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters."
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