Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Monday, September 13th, 2010

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13TH, 2010
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DOW 10516.27 53.5 (0.51%) | NASDAQ 2276.5 34.02 (1.52%) | S&P 500 1118.13 8.58 (0.77%)

Time of Screening : 9/13/2010 12:26:01 PM Report Released : 9/13/2010 1:33:04 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 5% 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
ARUN - NASDAQ Aruba Networks Inc	$20.15	+0.47 2.39%	$20.20	1,763,324 96.76% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 1,822,400	$20.20 -0.25%	8/30/2010	$18.12	PP = $18.51 MB = $19.44
Most Recent Note - 9/13/2010 12:38:55 PM G - Hitting yet another new 52-week high after gapping up today, getting more extended from its latest base. Prior highs near $18 define chart support to watch. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 9/2/2010. Click here.
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GMCR - NASDAQ Green Mtn Coffee Roastrs	$35.39	+1.20 3.51%	$35.94	2,371,560 102.25% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 2,319,300	$35.94 -1.53%	8/17/2010	$33.62	PP = $33.30 MB = $34.97
Most Recent Note - 9/13/2010 12:53:35 PM G - Gapped up again today and hit yet another new all-time high. Trading beyond its "max buy" level, its color code is changed to green. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 8/17/2010. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
ARG - NYSE - WHOLESALE - Industrial Equipment Wholesale Airgas Inc	$64.35	-0.42 -0.65%	$65.10	$66.99	-3.94%	1,625,671 133.54%	1,217,400
Most Recent Note for ARG - 9/13/2010 12:27:13 PM Not showing sales or earnings growth meeting the guidelines. It was noted recently as it slumped below its 50 DMA line. Traded in a tight range since gapping up in Feb 2010 on merger/acquisition news.
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ARLP - NASDAQ - METALS & MINING - Nonmetallic Mineral Mining Alliance Res Partners Lp	$58.54	+1.50 2.63%	$59.40	$59.40	-1.45%	86,100 84.08%	102,400
Most Recent Note for ARLP - 9/13/2010 12:30:32 PM Hitting another new all-time high today and it was noted on 9/10/10 as it traded above its 2008 high. It has been steadily rising since noted in recent mid-day reports - "This MLP in the Energy - Coal industry has a quarterly and annual earnings history that has not been strong and steady."
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ARMH - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Specialized A R M Holdings Plc Ads	$18.83	+0.17 0.91%	$18.87	$19.14	-1.62%	2,643,106 83.67%	3,158,800
Most Recent Note for ARMH - 9/13/2010 12:31:26 PM Perched at its 52-week high. Noted in recent mid-day reports -"No resistance remaining after recent volume-driven gains, and noted in recent mid-day reports - 'After basing above its 50 DMA line for about 5 weeks since gapping up on 7/23/10. Recent quarters show improving sales and earnings however its prior comparisons and annual earnings history (A criteria) are below the guidelines of the fact based investment system.'"
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BORN - NYSE - FOOD & BEVERAGE - Beverages - Wineries & Distill China New Borun Corp Ads	$10.28	-0.22 -2.10%	$10.92	$10.92	-5.86%	700,467 183.95%	380,800
Most Recent Note for BORN - 9/13/2010 12:41:58 PM This Chinese Beverages - Alcoholic firm has shown strong sales and earnings increases. It is extended from any sound base after its $7.00 IPO on 6/11/10.
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CEO - NYSE - ENERGY - Independent Oil & Gas C N O O C Ltd Adr	$189.20	+7.58 4.17%	$189.99	$189.99	-0.42%	199,598 83.76%	238,300
Most Recent Note for CEO - 9/13/2010 12:46:14 PM This Chinese Oil and Gas Exploration/Production firm gapped up today to a new 52-week high, spiking toward its 2008-2007 highs in the $206-218 area.
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EC - NYSE - ENERGY - Independent Oil & Gas Ecopetrol Sa Adr	$40.70	-0.77 -1.86%	$42.14	$42.68	-4.64%	174,462 88.38%	197,400
Most Recent Note for EC - 9/13/2010 12:47:30 PM Pulling back from its all-time high hit on the prior session. Noted in recent mid-day reports - "Very extended from a sound base after clearing resistance at the $30 level. Colombian Oil and Gas - Integrated firm reported strong sales and earnings increases for the quarter ended June 30, 2010 versus the year earlier period. Recent quarterly comparisons have shown great improvement, but its prior quarterly and annual earnings history has been below guidelines of the fact-based system."
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EDU - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Education &; Training Services New Orientl Edu&Tech Ads	$102.07	+0.05 0.05%	$102.77	$104.60	-2.42%	206,061 84.00%	245,300
Most Recent Note for EDU - 9/13/2010 12:48:59 PM Perched near its 52-week high building an orderly base. Many for-profit school stocks have been battered amid fears of regulatory changes, so there is no confirming group leadership (L criteria). Quarterly and annual earnings history has been strong. Based on weak technical action it was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 11/17/08. It has a small float of 29.5 million shares with management owning a 22% stake - keeping them motivated to build shareholder value.
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GWW - NYSE - WHOLESALE - Electronics Wholesale Grainger W W Inc	$115.18	+0.45 0.39%	$115.51	$116.07	-0.77%	638,739 85.73%	745,100
Most Recent Note for GWW - 9/13/2010 12:57:27 PM Slow and steady growth history is below guidelines. Technically it is challenging its all-time high today after forming a reverse-head-and-shoulders type chart pattern over the past 6 months.
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HMIN - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Lodging Home Inns & Htls Mgt Ads	$49.97	+1.24 2.54%	$50.64	$50.56	-1.17%	313,178 85.13%	367,900
Most Recent Note for HMIN - 9/13/2010 1:02:49 PM Hit another new 52 week high today. Steadily rallying since finding support near its 50 DMA line in August. This Chinese hotel manager was noted in prior mid-day reports - "Recent quarterly comparisons showed strong sales and earnings increases that satisfy the C criteria. Annual earnings (A criteria) showed a downturn in FY '08, leaving fundamental concerns."
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IBN - NYSE - BANKING - Money Center Banks Icici Bank Ltd Adr	$47.63	+1.99 4.36%	$48.58	$48.58	-1.96%	2,618,778 139.46%	1,877,800
Most Recent Note for IBN - 9/13/2010 1:05:35 PM Considerable gap up gain today for a new 52-week high. This India-based bank's sales revenues and earnings have not shown strong or steady quarterly and annual growth or acceleration.
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JOBS - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Staffing &; Outsourcing Service Fifty One Job Inc Ads	$28.82	+1.01 3.63%	$29.03	$30.30	-4.88%	72,314 82.55%	87,600
Most Recent Note for JOBS - 9/13/2010 1:09:09 PM Building a new flat base, this Chinese Commercial Services -Staffing firm's 3 latest quarterly comparisons showed good sales growth and earnings improvement better than the +25% guideline, but its annual earnings history (A criteria) has been below guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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LQDT - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Software &; Services Liquidity Services Inc	$15.12	+0.41 2.79%	$15.14	$15.14	-0.13%	92,686 130.91%	70,800
Most Recent Note for LQDT - 9/13/2010 1:10:52 PM On track today for a 4th consecutive gain with above average volume since technically breaking out on 9/08/10 with a gain backed by more than 2 times average volume. It now has 2 consecutive quarters of better sales and earnings, but as noted in prior mid-day reports - "Prior quarterly comparisons were negative. Its technical action could be described as 'wedging' to new highs, meanwhile its sub par fundamentals are below the investment system guidelines. On 2/28/08 it was dropped from the CANSLIM.net Featured Stocks list and fundamentals subsequently turned south."
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MCRS - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Technical & System Software Micros Systems Inc	$39.13	+0.26 0.67%	$39.47	$40.04	-2.27%	314,156 85.76%	366,300
Most Recent Note for MCRS - 9/13/2010 1:13:21 PM Still holding its ground with volume totals cooling to near average while continuing its consolidation in a tight range above prior chart highs in the $37-38 area. It hit a new 52-week high and multi-year high when its breakaway gap was noted in the 8/27/10 mid-day report - "Its recent quarterly comparisons showed improving sales revenues and earnings increases after a streak of negative comparisons. It sank as lows as $13.34 from $29.91 when it was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/01/08."
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MSB - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Diversified Investments Mesabi Trust	$32.96	+1.86 5.98%	$33.25	$33.25	-0.88%	311,140 150.53%	206,700
Most Recent Note for MSB - 9/13/2010 1:14:56 PM Hit another new 52-week high after gapping up today, getting more extended from the cup-with-handle type base pattern previously noted. Prior mid-day reports noted - "The 2 latest quarters showed better increases but prior quarters and annual earnings history has been below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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OPEN - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Software & Services Opentable Inc	$61.87	+5.00 8.79%	$62.63	$62.63	-1.21%	453,136 175.77%	257,800
Most Recent Note for OPEN - 9/13/2010 1:20:16 PM After 6 consecutive weekly gains it gapped up today for a considerable gain and another new 52-week high, getting more extended from prior chart highs and away from any sound base. The C criteria is satisfied as earnings and sales revenues increases have been strong the 4 latest quarterly comparisons versus the year ago period. It got off to a very volatile start after its 5/11/09 IPO at $20, and it slumped for more than 4 months after it completed a Secondary Offering on 9/23/09. The company's management still owns a 32% stake in its shares and top-rated funds owning shares rose from 50 in Sep '09 to 79 in Jun '10..
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RVBD - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Information & Delivery Service Riverbed Technology Inc	$43.41	+2.49 6.09%	$43.75	$43.74	-0.75%	1,305,067 83.83%	1,556,800
Most Recent Note for RVBD - 9/13/2010 1:23:34 PM Hitting another new 52-week high today, steadily rising since last noted in the 8/27/10 mid-day report. Extended from any sound base after rallying from support above its 50 DMA line. The San Francisco, CA-based firm in the Computer-Networking industry is a strong turn-around story, but the downward turn in FY '08 hurts its annual earnings (A criteria) track record.
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SILC - NASDAQ - COMPUTER HARDWARE - Networking & Communication Dev Silicom Ltd	$13.61	+0.77 6.00%	$13.69	$13.69	-0.58%	24,154 112.87%	21,400
Most Recent Note for SILC - 9/13/2010 1:25:23 PM Hitting another new 52-week high with a considerable gain today, getting extended from any sound base. Noted in the recent mid-day reports - "Sales and earnings history are below the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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TPL - NYSE - Real Estate Dvlpmt/Ops Texas Pacific Land Trust	$34.90	+0.21 0.61%	$35.45	$36.17	-3.51%	22,379 78.25%	28,600
Most Recent Note for TPL - 9/13/2010 1:27:38 PM Perched near its 52-week high after a recent streak of gains with above average volume helped it rally from prior resistance in the $30 area.
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UGP - NYSE - SPECIALTY RETAIL - Specialty Retail, Other Ultrapar Participaco Adr	$57.03	+0.99 1.77%	$57.07	$57.08	-0.09%	63,218 86.48%	73,100
Most Recent Note for UGP - 9/13/2010 1:28:49 PM Gapped up and hit a new 52-week high today. When consolidating above prior chart highs in the $51 area (8/12/10) and then rising (8/16/10) it was noted in mid-day reports - "This Brazilian Oil and Gas - Refining/Marketing firm showed strong sales and earning increases in recent quarterly comparisons versus the year ago period. Its annual earnings (A criteria) growth has not been strong and steady."
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VAR - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Appliances & Equipment Varian Medical Systems	$59.15	+0.80 1.37%	$59.36	$59.36	-0.35%	834,616 77.39%	1,078,400
Most Recent Note for VAR - 9/13/2010 1:31:05 PM Hit a new 52-week high today with a 4th consecutive gain helping it rally from a 6-month base. Sales revenues and earnings increases have been below guidelines in its quarterly comparisons while it has maintained a slow and steady annual earnings history.
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VGR - NYSE - TOBACCO - Cigarettes Vector Group Ltd	$20.73	+0.16 0.78%	$20.75	$20.78	-0.24%	354,488 101.08%	350,700
Most Recent Note for VGR - 9/13/2010 1:32:06 PM Hit another new 52-week high with its 9th consecutive gain today. Steadily rose with gains on above average volume since its 9/03/10 gap up gain on heavier volume after a tight consolidation for 6 weeks. Noted in recent mid-day reports - "This Tobacco firm's earnings history is below the fact-based system's guidelines."
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