Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Thursday, September 25th, 2014

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25TH, 2014
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DOW 16967.02 -243.04 (-1.41%) | NASDAQ 4476.18 -79.04 (-1.74%) | S&P 500 1970.81 -27.49 (-1.38%)

Time of Screening : 9/25/2014 12:11:08 PM Report Released : 9/25/2014 1:09:40 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 11% 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
NVGS - NYSE Navigator Holdings Ltd	$28.50	-0.84 -2.86%	$29.64	350,244 140.66% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 249,000	$31.90 -10.66%	9/16/2014	$30.33	PP = $30.56 MB = $32.09
Most Recent Note - 9/25/2014 12:55:52 PM G - Up from the session's earlier lows after violating its 50 DMA line with a damaging volume-driven loss triggering a technical sell signal. Color code was changed to green. Only a prompt rebound above the 50 DMA line would help its outlook improve. Disciplined investors do not chase stocks more than +5% above their pivot point, and they always limit losses by selling if any stock falls more than -7% from their purchase price. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 9/16/2014. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
AAPL - NASDAQ - COMPUTER HARDWARE - Personal Computers Apple Inc	$98.54	-3.22 -3.16%	$100.71	$103.74	-5.02%	57,164,287 101.24%	56,465,000
Most Recent Note for AAPL - 9/25/2014 12:14:53 PM Testing support at its 50 DMA line with a volume-driven loss. Last noted with caution in the 9/10/14 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +20% on +6% sales for the Jun '14 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - 'Earnings sequentially decelerating and below the +25% minimum earnings guideline of the fact-based system. Companies currently on the 'Featured Stocks' list are the most ideal candidates fitting the fact-based investment system's guidelines before becoming too heavily owned by the institutional crowd.'"
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ACOR - NASDAQ - Medical-Biomed/Biotech Acorda Therapeutics Inc	$35.98	-1.64 -4.36%	$37.25	$39.95	-9.94%	1,467,248 246.60%	595,000
Most Recent Note for ACOR - 9/25/2014 12:16:30 PM Perched within striking distance of its 52-week high following a considerable volume-driven gain on the prior session. Reported earnings +16% on +12% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter. Prior quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) has not been strong and steady.
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AHGP - NASDAQ - METALS &; MINING - Nonmetallic Mineral Mining Alliance Holdings Gp Lp	$67.08	-0.92 -1.35%	$68.32	$74.00	-9.35%	29,385 89.05%	33,000
Most Recent Note for AHGP - 9/25/2014 12:19:40 PM Slumping well below its 50 DMA line with above average volume behind today's 5th consecutive loss, encountering distributional pressure. Last noted in the 6/13/13 mid-day report with caution - "This Limited Partnership in the Energy - Coal group has fundamentals (C criteria) below the guidelines of the investment system."
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ALGT - NASDAQ - TRANSPORTATION - Regional Airlines Allegiant Travel Company	$124.34	-1.03 -0.82%	$125.77	$128.55	-3.27%	79,561 74.36%	107,000
Most Recent Note for ALGT - 9/25/2014 12:21:04 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line and -3.2% off its 52-week high. Repeatedly noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +39% on +14% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter but prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). The previously noted downturn in FY '10 and '11 earnings is a flaw concerning the A criteria so, fundamentally, it is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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ARUN - NASDAQ - COMPUTER HARDWARE - Networking & Communication Dev Aruba Networks Inc	$21.48	-1.15 -5.08%	$22.72	$23.90	-10.13%	1,647,103 83.52%	1,972,000
Most Recent Note for ARUN - 9/25/2014 12:22:49 PM Retreating from its 52-week high and it faces additional overhead supply which may act as resistance. The 9/11/14 mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported +85% earnings on +33% sales for the quarter ended June 30, 2014 versus the year ago period, marking its 2nd consecutive quarter with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). The prior 4 quarterly comparisons were sub par."
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BAM - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Asset Management Brookfield Asset Mgmt A	$45.86	-0.81 -1.74%	$46.55	$48.45	-5.35%	486,120 107.79%	451,000
Most Recent Note for BAM - 9/25/2014 12:24:04 PM Reported earnings +24% on -6% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter. Violating its 50 DMA line with another volume-driven loss today. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings -30% on -12% sales revenues for the Mar '14 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons showed better earnings increases, however sales revenues increases were waning. 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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BRCD - NASDAQ - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Communication Equipment Brocade Comm Sys Inc	$10.52	+0.04 0.38%	$10.65	$10.96	-4.01%	4,455,990 113.24%	3,935,000
Most Recent Note for BRCD - 9/25/2014 12:25:51 PM Endured distributional pressure in recent weeks while consolidating within striking distance of its 52-week high after volume-driven gains from its 50 and 200 DMA lines. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported Jul '14 quarterly earnings +21% on +2% sales revenues. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration under the fact-based system unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied. Fundamental concerns remain, and prior mid-day reports noted - 'Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 6/04/07.'"
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CDW - NASDAQ - Computer-Tech Services C D W Corp	$30.50	-0.47 -1.52%	$31.12	$33.80	-9.76%	669,541 124.91%	536,000
Most Recent Note for CDW - 9/25/2014 12:28:43 PM Slumping further below its 50 DMA line with higher volume behind today's loss. Completed a Secondary Offering on 9/03/14 and gapped down as the mid-day report cautioned members - "Completed 3 earlier Secondary Offerings as it rallied from its $17 IPO on 6/27/13. Quarterly earnings increases in 3 latest comparisons through Jun '14 have been above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) but sales revenues growth has been sub par."
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CELG - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Drug Manufacturers - Major Celgene Corp	$93.47	-2.74 -2.85%	$96.50	$96.44	-3.08%	2,882,136 70.04%	4,115,000
Most Recent Note for CELG - 9/25/2014 12:33:18 PM Erasing much of the prior session's considerable gap up gain, abruptly reversing into the red after touching a new 52-week high today. Reported earnings +18% on +17% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter. Found support at its 50 DMA line and rallied to new high territory since last noted with caution in the 7/24/14 mid-day report - "Fundamental concerns remain as the 3 latest quarterly earnings comparisons through Mar '14 were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). It undercut its 200 DMA line during its consolidation then rebounded since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 1/30/14."
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CFN - NYSE - Medical-Systems/Equip Carefusion Corp	$45.64	-0.82 -1.76%	$46.41	$47.06	-3.02%	1,288,367 95.72%	1,346,000
Most Recent Note for CFN - 9/25/2014 12:34:55 PM Down today with higher volume. Undercut its 50 DMA line then rebounded from early lows when noted with caution in the 9/23/14 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +44%* on +24% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter, but prior quarterly earnings increases were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."*
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FSRV - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Firstservice Corp	$52.61	-0.79 -1.48%	$53.50	$57.20	-8.02%	8,532 71.10%	12,000
Most Recent Note for FSRV - 9/25/2014 12:37:34 PM This Canadian Real Estate firm is slumping further below its 50 DMA line, enduring distributional pressure. Reported earnings +30% on +15% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter. The Mar '14 showed solid earnings versus a year-ago loss. Prior history was sub par and mid-day reports cautioned - "Historic earnings and sales revenues have been below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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HAWKB - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Blackhawk Network Holdings, Inc	$29.80	+1.83 6.54%	$30.25	$28.71	3.80%	455,428 200.63%	227,000
Most Recent Note for HAWKB - 9/25/2014 12:45:23 PM Announced it will acquire all outstanding shares of Parago, Inc for approximately $290 million. Today's "breakaway gap" for a considerable volume-driven gain helped it hit a new 52-week high. Rebounded above its 50 DMA line on the prior session but the 9/24/14 mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +6%* on +26% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter.*
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HDB - NYSE - BANKING - Foreign Regional Banks H D F C Bank Ltd Adr	$46.63	-1.33 -2.77%	$47.48	$51.67	-9.75%	530,104 66.93%	792,000
Most Recent Note for HDB - 9/25/2014 12:46:32 PM Reported earnings +18% on +11% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter. Slumping further below its 50 DMA line today. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Through the Mar '14 quarter earnings increases have been sub par, and fundamental concerns remain. Quarterly earnings growth has been below the +25% minimum earnings guideline. This India-based financial institution has shown sub par sales revenues increases. It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 1/17/08."
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INFY - NYSE - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Technical & System Software Infosys Ltd Ads	$59.12	-0.54 -0.91%	$59.83	$63.20	-6.46%	911,106 66.70%	1,366,000
Most Recent Note for INFY - 9/25/2014 12:47:54 PM There was a "negative reversal" on 9/17/14 and prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Consolidating after recently challenging its 52-week high on the right side of a 6-month cup-with-handle base. Reported +20% earnings on +12% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2014. This India-based Computer - Tech Services firm's annual earnings (A criteria) have been up and down since last noted with caution in the 10/18/10 mid-day report - 'Below guidelines of the fact-based system.'"
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INXN - NYSE - Internet-Network Sltns Interxion Holding Nv	$27.18	-0.33 -1.20%	$27.51	$29.70	-8.48%	176,028 68.76%	256,000
Most Recent Note for INXN - 9/25/2014 12:51:03 PM Violated its 50 DMA line while retreating from its 52-week and all-time highs hit when last noted with caution in the 9/08/14 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +25% on +15% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter. Sub par sales revenues growth hints at no great demand for new products or services (N criteria). Noted with caution in the 11/08/12 mid-day report - 'Quarterly and annual earnings (C & A criteria) history for this Netherlands-based Internet - Network Solutions firm has not been strong and steady enough to meet the fact-based investment system's guidelines.'"
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KEX - NYSE - TRANSPORTATION - Shipping Kirby Corp	$117.24	-0.81 -0.69%	$117.81	$124.12	-5.54%	173,999 67.18%	259,000
Most Recent Note for KEX - 9/25/2014 12:53:50 PM Slumped below its 50 DMA line recently with damaging volume-driven losses. Reported earnings +26% on +11% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter. Made gradual progress since last noted with caution in the 2/03/14 mid-day report - "Prior quarterly comparisons showed sub par sales and earnings results and its annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the winning models of the fact-based system. It survived but failed to impress since it was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 6/12/2008. Traded up as much as +21.5% after first featured at $50.74 in the 3/18/08 Mid-Day BreakOuts Report (read here)."
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PJC - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Asset Management Piper Jaffray Cos	$54.98	-0.21 -0.38%	$55.25	$56.91	-3.39%	124,056 74.73%	166,000
Most Recent Note for PJC - 9/25/2014 12:58:06 PM Making gradual progress and finding support above its 50 DMA line on pullbacks since last noted with caution in the 7/31/14 mid-day report - "Its Dec '13, Mar and Jun '14 quarterly reports showed strong sales revenues and earnings increases versus the year ago periods. Negative comparisons in prior quarters still leave fundamental concerns. 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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RLGT - AMEX - Transportation-Logistics Radiant Logistics Inc	$3.43	+0.13 4.08%	$3.92	$3.50	-1.87%	424,119 785.41%	54,000
Most Recent Note for RLGT - 9/25/2014 1:02:35 PM Gapped up and spiked to a new 52-week high with heavy volume behind today's considerable gain. Reported earnings +20% on +27% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria), and fundamental concerns remain. No resistance remains due to overhead supply after clearing the previously noted orderly base. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Fundamental concerns remain with respect to the C criteria. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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RY - NYSE - BANKING - Money Center Banks Royal Bank Of Canada	$72.13	-1.28 -1.74%	$72.96	$76.08	-5.19%	313,692 67.61%	464,000
Most Recent Note for RY - 9/25/2014 1:04:32 PM Slumped below its 50 DMA line with a streak of 5 consecutive losses marked by volume while retreating from its 52-week high. Quarterly earnings have been below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
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SLXP - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Drug Related Products Salix Pharmaceuticals	$166.93	-0.59 -0.35%	$168.75	$172.98	-3.50%	1,020,083 67.38%	1,514,000
Most Recent Note for SLXP - 9/25/2014 1:06:49 PM Making its 3rd consecutive mid-day report appearance perched at its 52-week high following a spurt of volume-driven gains. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Found support at its 50 DMA line during its consolidation but did not form a sound base and has a "late stage" look now. Reported earnings +109% on +62% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter, its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system. 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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USPH - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Specialized Health Services U S Physical Therapy	$36.10	-0.39 -1.07%	$36.80	$37.25	-3.09%	25,486 87.88%	29,000
Most Recent Note for USPH - 9/25/2014 1:08:12 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line and perched -3.1% off its 52-week high. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +26% on +17% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter but prior quarterly comparisons were sub par and fundamentals remain a concern. Sales and earnings growth history is not a good match for the investment system's winning models."
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VDSI - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Security Software & Services Vasco Data Security Intl	$17.65	-1.53 -7.98%	$19.30	$19.79	-10.81%	526,398 93.17%	565,000
Most Recent Note for VDSI - 9/25/2014 1:09:10 PM Retreating from its 52-week high with higher volume behind today's loss. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned - "It is extended from any sound base. Reported earnings +200% on +28% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter and raised guidance. The 3 latest quarterly earnings reports have been above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) but its prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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