Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Tuesday, September 30th, 2014

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30TH, 2014
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DOW 17081.49 10.27 (0.06%) | NASDAQ 4507.03 1.18 (0.03%) | S&P 500 1976.1 -1.7 (-0.09%)

Time of Screening : 9/30/2014 12:19:14 PM Report Released : 9/30/2014 1:19:05 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 - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
AMBA - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Specialized Ambarella Inc	$45.43	+0.96 2.16%	$46.78	$44.50	2.09%	2,712,332 182.53%	1,486,000
Most Recent Note for AMBA - 9/30/2014 12:34:53 PM Powering to yet another new 52-week high with today's volume-driven gain adding to a recent spurt. Managed a "positive reversal" when noted on 9/16/14, finding support near prior highs in the $34-36 area. Noted in prior mid-day reports with caution while rallying from a bullish reverse-head-and-shoulders base - "Reported earnings +42% on +25% sales revenues for the Jul '14 quarter, an improvement after Apr '14 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Fundamentals have not been a match with the fact-based investment system since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 8/21/13."
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AMT - NYSE - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Diversified Communication Serv American Tower Reit	$93.70	+0.15 0.16%	$93.90	$99.90	-6.21%	1,421,588 75.86%	1,874,000
Most Recent Note for AMT - 9/30/2014 12:36:26 PM Slumped below its 50 DMA line with damaging volume-driven losses since last noted with caution in the 8/29/14 mid-day report - "This REIT is perched at its 52-week high extended from any sound base. Recent quarterly earnings and sales increases have been a better match with the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) and its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been strong."
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ANET - NYSE - Computer-Networking Arista Networks, Inc	$91.15	-2.16 -2.31%	$94.84	$93.94	-2.97%	276,154 81.94%	337,000
Most Recent Note for ANET - 9/30/2014 12:38:21 PM Touched a new 52-week high today then reversed into the red. There was a considerable volume-driven gain on the prior session when noted in the mid-day report with caution - "It did not form a sound base yet found support above prior highs in the $80 area during its consolidation since last noted with caution in the 8/27/14 mid-day report - 'Its Earnings Per Share rating right at the minimum 80+ guideline for buy candidates and its limited history is a concern, yet it has rallied considerably from its $43 IPO on 6/06/14.'"
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BAM - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Asset Management Brookfield Asset Mgmt A	$45.09	-0.30 -0.66%	$45.54	$48.45	-6.93%	332,770 71.26%	467,000
Most Recent Note for BAM - 9/30/2014 12:39:40 PM Reported earnings +24% on -6% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter. Slumped further since violating its 50 DMA line with a considerable volume-driven loss when the 9/25/14 mid-day report 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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CALM - NASDAQ - FOOD & BEVERAGE - Farm Products Cal-Maine Foods Inc	$87.95	+1.57 1.82%	$88.27	$91.56	-3.94%	127,523 73.29%	174,000
Most Recent Note for CALM - 9/30/2014 12:43:34 PM Retreated from its 52-week high with volume-driven losses and it is extended from any sound base. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +217% on +12% sales revenues for the August '14 quarter, its 4th consecutive quarterly comparison with earnings up more than the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain as its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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CMT - AMEX - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Rubber & Plastics Core Mlding Technologies	$14.11	-0.04 -0.28%	$14.18	$15.49	-8.91%	12,884 99.11%	13,000
Most Recent Note for CMT - 9/30/2014 12:44:34 PM Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Consolidating above support at its 50 and 200 DMA lines. Reported earnings +57% on +33% sales for the Jun '14 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Its annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a good match with the fact-based investment system."
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CP - NYSE - TRANSPORTATION - Railroads Canadian Pacific Railway	$210.24	+5.09 2.48%	$210.87	$210.71	-0.22%	418,945 69.02%	607,000
Most Recent Note for CP - 9/30/2014 12:46:01 PM Hitting a new all-time high with today's considerable volume-driven gain after a brief consolidation above prior highs in the $199 area. Reported earnings +48% on +12% sales for the Jun '14 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - Reported earnings +16% on +1% sales revenues for the Mar '14 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Fundamentals remain below guidelines of the fact-based investment system, as was the case when previously noted on 9/03/10 and much earlier on 10/14/05."
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CTAS - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Cintas Corp	$71.14	+5.19 7.87%	$71.61	$67.59	5.25%	1,348,387 301.65%	447,000
Most Recent Note for CTAS - 9/30/2014 12:48:41 PM Gapped up today for a considerable volume-driven gain and new all-time highs. Reported earnings +26% on +0% sales revenues for the Aug '14 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Found support well above its 50 DMA line since last noted with caution in the 8/124/14 mid-day report - "Quarterly earnings increases have been below the +25%* guideline (C criteria) in comparisons through May '14 while sales revenues increases have only been in the +3-8% range."*
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DOW - NYSE - Chemicals-Plastics Dow Inc	$53.24	-0.18 -0.34%	$53.80	$54.97	-3.15%	6,850,902 94.84%	7,224,000
Most Recent Note for DOW - 9/30/2014 12:50:09 PM Consolidating -3.7% off its 52-week high and near its 50 DMA line which has acted as support. Reported earnings +16% on +2% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter. Noted with caution in the prior mid-day reports - "Fundamental concerns remain with respect to the C and A criteria. A downturn in FY '09 earnings is a flaw with respect to the A criteria."
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ESXB - NASDAQ - Banks-Southeast Community Bankers Trust	$4.43	+0.03 0.68%	$4.43	$4.54	-2.42%	12,253 102.11%	12,000
Most Recent Note for ESXB - 9/30/2014 12:51:33 PM Found support near its 50 DMA line while consolidating since last noted with caution in the 9/10/14 mid-day report - "Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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EXPE - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Information Providers Expedia Inc	$88.17	+1.59 1.84%	$88.28	$89.26	-1.22%	1,612,599 87.64%	1,840,000
Most Recent Note for EXPE - 9/30/2014 12:55:53 PM Found support near its 50 DMA line during its recent consolidation and it is rallying within close striking distance of its 52-week and all-time highs with today's gain. No resistance remains due to overhead supply. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +61% on +24% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 10/12/12 due to fundamental and technical concerns."
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FDX - NYSE - TRANSPORTATION - Air Delivery & Freight Service Fedex Corp	$163.46	+1.28 0.79%	$163.84	$162.52	0.58%	1,151,925 82.75%	1,392,000
Most Recent Note for FDX - 9/30/2014 12:57:10 PM Stubbornly held its ground following a "breakaway gap" on 9/17/14 and rallying further for another new all-time high. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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HAWK - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Blackhawk Network Cl A	$32.63	+0.93 2.94%	$32.95	$31.81	2.58%	240,083 110.13%	218,000
Most Recent Note for HAWK - 9/30/2014 12:57:42 PM Gapped up on 9/25/14 on M&A news and rallying well above prior highs in the $29 area for a new 52-week high with today's 5th consecutive volume-driven gain. Reported earnings +6% on +26% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria).
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IBCA - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Northeast Banks Intervest Bancshares	$9.55	-0.05 -0.52%	$9.57	$9.70	-1.55%	1,111,013 581.68%	191,000
Most Recent Note for IBCA - 9/30/2014 12:58:16 PM Still holding its ground in a tight trading range 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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INXN - NYSE - Internet-Network Sltns Interxion Holding Nv	$27.91	+0.46 1.68%	$27.92	$29.70	-6.03%	200,921 77.28%	260,000
Most Recent Note for INXN - 9/30/2014 1:00:27 PM Rebounding above its 50 DMA line with today's 3rd consecutive gain. 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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LM - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Investment Brokerage - Regiona Legg Mason Inc	$51.45	-0.19 -0.38%	$51.80	$52.00	-1.07%	527,764 67.15%	786,000
Most Recent Note for LM - 9/30/2014 1:02:00 PM Perched near its 52-week high, it promptly rebounded with volume-driven gains after violating its 50 DMA line last week. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. Survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 3/10/06. First featured on 6/2/05 at $87.50."
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LYB - NYSE - CHEMICALS - Specialty Chemicals Lyondellbasell Ind A Nv	$110.27	-3.03 -2.67%	$112.69	$115.40	-4.45%	1,894,208 76.69%	2,470,000
Most Recent Note for LYB - 9/30/2014 1:04:25 PM Violating its 50 DMA line with a damaging volume-driven loss today. Reported earnings +39% on +9% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Last noted with caution in the 7/25/14 mid-day report - "The Netherlands-based Chemicals firm's earnings and sales revenues growth history is below guidelines of the fact-based investment system. Completed Secondary Offerings on 9/04/12, 11/02/12, 12/05/12, and 2/14/13."
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NAII - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Drug Related Products Natural Alternatives	$6.56	+0.16 2.50%	$6.70	$6.64	-1.20%	37,014 264.39%	14,000
Most Recent Note for NAII - 9/30/2014 1:05:43 PM Spiked to new 52-week highs with 3 consecutive volume-driven gains. The prior mid-day report cautioned members - "Showed improved sales revenues and earnings increases in the 3 latest quarterly comparisons through Jun '14. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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NKE - NYSE - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Textile - Apparel Footwear Nike Inc Cl B	$89.73	+0.61 0.68%	$90.00	$90.10	-0.41%	2,709,934 72.73%	3,726,000
Most Recent Note for NKE - 9/30/2014 1:08:05 PM Hit new 52-week and all-time highs with a considerable "breakaway gap" on 9/26/14. The 9/29/14 mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +27% on +15% sales revenues for the Aug '14 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Found support near its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since last noted with caution in the 12/17/13 mid-day report - 'Quarterly comparisons show sales revenues and earnings growth below the +25% guideline while its annual earnings (A criteria) growth history has been slow and steady.'"
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SMCI - NASDAQ - COMPUTER HARDWARE - Networking &; Communication Dev Super Micro Computer Inc	$29.93	+0.53 1.80%	$30.11	$29.65	0.94%	279,876 69.62%	402,000
Most Recent Note for SMCI - 9/30/2014 1:11:32 PM Hitting new 52-week highs with today's 3rd consecutive gain. Rallied from a previously noted "base-on-base" pattern since last noted with caution in the 8/06/14 mid-day report- "Reported earnings +54%* on +33% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Annual earnings history (A criteria) has been up and down."*
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ST - NYSE - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor Equipment & Mate Sensata Technologies Hdg	$45.00	-0.97 -2.10%	$45.86	$49.97	-9.96%	2,203,645 186.91%	1,179,000
Most Recent Note for ST - 9/30/2014 1:15:01 PM Undercutting prior lows with today's damaging loss adding to a streak of volume-driven losses. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Completed a Secondary Offering on 9/08/14 and slumped below its 50 DMA line with a streak of volume-driven losses. Reported +15% earnings on +14% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter. Prior earnings increases have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
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TRW - NYSE - AUTOMOTIVE - Auto Parts T R W Automotive Hldgs	$101.54	-0.05 -0.05%	$101.77	$107.25	-5.32%	1,736,111 80.79%	2,149,000
Most Recent Note for TRW - 9/30/2014 1:16:49 PM Consolidating in a tight range since last noted on 9/18/14 following news concerning the sale of the company to German Auto Parts Maker ZF Friedrichshafen AG. Reported earnings +15% on +2% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter. Found prompt support near its 50 DMA line during its consolidation since noted with caution in the 7/17/14 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +20% on +5% sales revenues for the Mar '14 quarter. Completed Secondary Offerings on 8/07/13 and on 2/22/13. Sales and earnings (C and A criteria) history has not been strong and steady."
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UHS - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Hospitals Universal Health Svcs B	$105.39	-4.16 -3.80%	$110.17	$115.64	-8.86%	859,240 72.45%	1,186,000
Most Recent Note for UHS - 9/30/2014 1:18:39 PM Violated its 50 DMA line and undercut its prior low with today's considerable loss. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Reported earnings +29% on +10% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Quarterly and annual earnings growth (C and A criteria) and sales revenues growth remain below the guidelines."
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