Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Friday, September 12th, 2014

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH, 2014
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DOW 16976.11 -72.89 (-0.43%) | NASDAQ 4566.79 -25.02 (-0.54%) | S&P 500 1987.76 -9.69 (-0.49%)

Time of Screening : 9/12/2014 11:52:47 AM Report Released : 9/12/2014 12:47:51 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 10% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 65% 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
ACT - NASDAQ Enact Holdings Inc	$236.10	+3.36 1.44%	$239.15	1,421,604 66.87% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 2,126,000	$234.00 0.90%	6/20/2014	$216.53	PP = $230.87 MB = $242.41
Most Recent Note - 9/12/2014 11:57:54 AM Y - Hitting a new 52-week high today with volume running at an above average pace. Gains above a stock's pivot point must be backed by a minimum of +40% above average volume to trigger a technical buy signal. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 8/28/2014. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
AER - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Rental &; Leasing Services Aercap Holdings Nv	$45.62	-0.23 -0.50%	$45.91	$50.02	-8.80%	824,184 78.05%	1,056,000
Most Recent Note for AER - 9/12/2014 11:58:34 AM Edging below its 50 DMA line with today's 6th loss in the span of 7 sessions. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +119% on +227% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons showed little growth in sales revenues, and its 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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CALM - NASDAQ - FOOD & BEVERAGE - Farm Products Cal-Maine Foods Inc	$83.76	+2.29 2.81%	$84.40	$82.70	1.28%	95,787 66.98%	143,000
Most Recent Note for CALM - 9/12/2014 12:02:14 PM Hitting a new 52-week high after gapping up today. Reported earnings +136% on +14% sales revenues for the May '14 quarter, its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison with earnings up more than the +25% minimum guideline. Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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CNVR - NASDAQ - MEDIA - Advertising Services Conversant, Inc	$34.83	+8.12 30.38%	$35.17	$28.79	20.96%	7,722,490 1,257.73%	614,000
Most Recent Note for CNVR - 9/12/2014 12:05:42 PM Gapped up today on news the company may be bought by a subsidiary of Alliance Data Systems Corporation (ADS). Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system (C and A criteria).
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FINL - NASDAQ - RETAIL - Apparel Stores Finish Line Inc Cl A	$31.04	+0.34 1.11%	$31.27	$30.79	0.81%	499,138 77.39%	645,000
Most Recent Note for FINL - 9/12/2014 12:09:09 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with today's 5th consecutive gain. Reported earnings +40% on +16% sales revenues for the May '14 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Quarterly comparisons showed earnings increases not strong and steady above the +25%* minimum guideline (C criteria)."*
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FLWS - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Software & Services One-800Flowers.com Cl A	$6.88	+0.26 3.93%	$6.88	$6.63	3.77%	144,477 129.00%	112,000
Most Recent Note for FLWS - 9/12/2014 12:11:02 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with today's gain adding to a spurt of volume-driven gains. Sales revenues growth has been lackluster, not indicative of great demand for a hot new (N criteria) product or service.
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FLXS - NASDAQ - CONSUMER DURABLES - Home Furnishings & Fixtures Flexsteel Industries Inc	$36.49	-1.30 -3.44%	$38.43	$40.44	-9.77%	37,447 162.81%	23,000
Most Recent Note for FLXS - 9/12/2014 12:11:39 PM Consolidating above its closely coinciding 50 and 200 DMA lines and -9.4% off its 52-week high. Reported +11% earnings on +9% sales for the Jun '14 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Quarterly and annual earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system guidelines."
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HBCP - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Southeast Banks Home Bancorp Inc	$22.32	+0.15 0.68%	$22.32	$23.50	-5.02%	9,784 97.84%	10,000
Most Recent Note for HBCP - 9/12/2014 12:13:36 PM Consolidating in an orderly fashion within striking distance of its 52-week high. Reported strong earnings increases on better sales revenues growth for the Mar and Jun '14 quarters but prior quarterly and annual earnings growth has not been a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria).
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HDS - NASDAQ - Bldg-Constr Prds/Misc H D Supply Holdings Inc	$28.33	+0.55 1.96%	$28.80	$29.20	-3.00%	3,797,010 434.44%	874,000
Most Recent Note for HDS - 9/12/2014 12:16:23 PM Consolidating above its 50 and 200 DMA lines within close striking distance of its 52-week high. Reported greatly improved earnings in quarterly comparisons through Jul '14 but with sub par sales revenues growth. Prior earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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IBCA - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Northeast Banks Intervest Bancshares	$9.57	-0.01 -0.10%	$9.60	$9.70	-1.34%	184,462 113.17%	163,000
Most Recent Note for IBCA - 9/12/2014 12:17:04 PM Still holding its ground near its 52-week high following a considerable gap up and volume-driven gain on 8/01/14 news it is to be acquired by Bank of the Ozarks Inc (OZRK). Fundamentals are not a match with the C and A criteria of the fact-based investment system.
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KR - NYSE - RETAIL - Grocery Stores Kroger Co	$51.47	-0.70 -1.34%	$52.18	$52.72	-2.37%	1,709,926 69.76%	2,451,000
Most Recent Note for KR - 9/12/2014 12:19:22 PM Perched near its 52-week high after volume-driven gains. Found support at its 50 DMA line and made gradual progress into new high territory in recent months. Reported earnings +17% on +12% for the Jul '14 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings (C criteria) guideline. Last noted with caution in the 12/05/13 mid-day report - "Quarterly and annual earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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LDL - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Textile Manufacturing Lydall Inc	$29.37	-1.44 -4.67%	$30.71	$31.64	-7.17%	85,101 92.50%	92,000
Most Recent Note for LDL - 9/12/2014 12:24:42 PM Retreating from its 52-week high with today's 3rd consecutive loss backed by above average volume. Prior highs in the $28-29 area define near-term support to watch. Reported earnings +94% on +47% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter, its 4th consecutive quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Sequential quarterly reports show impressive sales revenues acceleration indicative of a hot new (N criteria) product or service that is in demand. Annual earnings have improved after a downturn and loss in FY '09.
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MEI - NYSE - Electronic-Parts Methode Electronics Inc	$40.98	+0.14 0.34%	$41.43	$41.77	-1.89%	220,400 68.02%	324,000
Most Recent Note for MEI - 9/12/2014 12:26:25 PM Perched at its 52-week high, stubbornly holding its ground after a spurt of volume-driven gains including a considerable gap up gain. No resistance remains due to overhead supply. Reported strong earnings for the Jul '14 and Apr '14 quarters and found support at its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since noted with caution in the 7/02/14 mid-day report - "Recent quarterly comparisons through Jan '14 showed strong earnings increases satisfying the C criteria, but its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is cause for concern."
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NLS - NYSE - CONSUMER DURABLES - Sporting Goods Nautilus Inc	$12.74	-0.06 -0.43%	$12.90	$13.31	-4.32%	226,149 119.03%	190,000
Most Recent Note for NLS - 9/12/2014 12:27:14 PM Holding its ground at its 52-week high today following a considerable volume-driven gain on the prior session. Reported 5 cents per share in earnings versus a loss for the year ago quarter ended June 30, 2014 and fundamental concerns remain. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria). Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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NVO - NYSE - DRUGS - Drug Manufacturers - Other Novo Nordisk A/S Adr	$47.48	+0.70 1.50%	$47.72	$48.42	-1.94%	630,420 68.30%	923,000
Most Recent Note for NVO - 9/12/2014 12:31:06 PM Challenging its 52-week high with today's gap up and 6th consecutive gain. Rebounded from below its 50 DMA line since noted with caution in the 9/02/14 mid-day report. Reported earnings +22% on +7% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter a 4th consecutive quarterly comparison with earnings below the +25% guideline (C criteria). It has earned high ranks after demonstrating strong steady annual earnings (A criteria) growth. This Denmark-based Medical - Ethical Drug firm has seen the number of top-rated funds owning its shares fall from 206 in Sep '13 to 202 in Jun '14, not a good sign concerning the I criteria.
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PAYC - NYSE - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software Paycom Software, Inc	$17.43	+0.73 4.37%	$17.64	$18.34	-4.96%	143,420 130.38%	110,000
Most Recent Note for PAYC - 9/12/2014 12:32:55 PM Rebounding toward its 52-week high with today's 3rd consecutive gain on ever-increasing volume. Recent mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported improved sales and earnings increases in the Jun '14 quarter but prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history has not been strong and steady."
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PVTB - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Midwest Banks Privatebancorp Inc	$30.68	+0.16 0.52%	$30.89	$31.66	-3.10%	808,374 214.42%	377,000
Most Recent Note for PVTB - 9/12/2014 12:37:15 PM Perched within close striking distance of its 52-week high with today's volume-driven gain. Found support at its 200 DMA line during its consolidation in recent months. Reported +41% earnings increases on +6% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter. Fundamental concerns remains as prior quarterly comparisons showed sub par sales revenues growth. Annual earnings history (A criteria) has been improving following losses in FY '08 - '10.
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RJF - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Investment Brokerage - Regiona Raymond James Financial	$54.57	+0.05 0.09%	$54.89	$56.32	-3.11%	486,726 87.54%	556,000
Most Recent Note for RJF - 9/12/2014 12:43:54 PM Hovering within close striking distance of its 52-week high. Found support at its closely coinciding 50 and 200 DMA lines during its consolidation in recent months. The Jun '14 quarter showed +31% earnings on +9% sales revenues. The 2 prior quarters were below the +25% minimum (C criteria) earnings versus the year earlier. Annual earnings (A criteria) growth history has been improving since a downturn in FY '08 -'09.
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SEIC - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services S E I Investments Co	$37.23	-0.04 -0.09%	$37.51	$38.14	-2.40%	532,809 66.44%	802,000
Most Recent Note for SEIC - 9/12/2014 12:44:36 PM Perched near its 52-week high with no resistance remaining due to overhead supply. It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/17/07. Reported earnings +55% on +16% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter. Prior quarterly and annual earnings history has not been strong and steady enough to satisfy the C and A criteria.
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VSH - NYSE - ELECTRONICS - Diversified Electronics Vishay Intertechnology	$16.02	-0.15 -0.93%	$16.25	$16.34	-1.96%	1,022,325 108.07%	946,000
Most Recent Note for VSH - 9/12/2014 12:46:17 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line perched only -2.6% off its 52-week high today with no resistance remaining due to overhead supply. The 9/11/14 mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +35% on +7% sales for the Jun '14 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly comparisons have not shown strong and steady sales revenues and earnings improving. Its annual earnings (A criteria) history is below guidelines of the investment system."
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YHOO - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Information Providers Yahoo! Inc	$41.93	+0.67 1.62%	$41.99	$42.06	-0.31%	18,690,865 88.61%	21,094,000
Most Recent Note for YHOO - 9/12/2014 12:47:33 PM Hitting another new 52-week high today while adding to a spurt of volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +6% on -4% sales for the Jun '14 quarter. Undercut its 200 DMA line during its consolidation then rebounded since noted with caution in the 3/17/14 mid-day report - "Waning sales revenues history makes it not a good match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines as it reveals no great demand for new (N criteria) products or services."
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