Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Wednesday, October 2nd, 2013

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 2ND, 2013
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DOW 15122.19 -69.51 (-0.46%) | NASDAQ 3811.81 -6.17 (-0.16%) | S&P 500 1691.02 -3.98 (-0.23%)

Time of Screening : 10/2/2013 12:19:43 PM Report Released : 10/2/2013 1:27:17 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 10% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 57.5% 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
BITA - NYSE Bitauto Hldgs Ltd Ads	$18.83	+0.88 4.87%	$18.99	635,592 141.05% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 450,600	$18.40 2.31%	9/24/2013	$16.40	PP = $17.31 MB = $18.18
Most Recent Note - 10/2/2013 12:26:13 PM Y - Today's 2nd consecutive gain with above average volume has it rising further above its pivot point to new 52-week highs. Prior gain with 3 times average volume triggered a new (or add-on) technical buy signal. Its 50 DMA line defines important support. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 9/3/2013. Click here.
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PCLN - NASDAQ Priceline.com Inc	$1,069.36	+31.09 2.99%	$1,069.80	662,948 110.64% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 599,200	$1,039.31 2.89%	9/13/2013	$966.82	PP = $995.08 MB = $1,044.83
Most Recent Note - 10/2/2013 1:03:47 PM G - Volume is running at an above average pace today while rising beyond its "max buy" level. Color code is changed to green while getting extended from its prior base. Recent gains missed the volume threshold necessary to clinch a proper technical buy signal. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 9/19/2013. Click here.
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SFUN - NYSE Soufun Hldgs Ltd Ads A	$51.51	-0.47 -0.90%	$52.20	622,482 57.56% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 1,081,400	$53.77 -4.20%	7/16/2013	$29.54	PP = $27.90 MB = $29.30
Most Recent Note - 10/2/2013 1:06:59 PM G - Hovering near its 52-week high following additional volume-driven gains. It has not formed a new base of sufficient length. The 50 DMA line and prior highs coincide in the $42 area defining important near-term support to watch on pullbacks. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 10/1/2013. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
BEAV - NASDAQ - AEROSPACE/DEFENSE - Aerospace/Defense Products & Services B/E Aerospace Inc	$75.50	-0.02 -0.03%	$75.96	$75.86	-0.47%	570,607 70.45%	809,900
Most Recent Note for BEAV - 10/2/2013 12:22:33 PM Perched near its 52-week high with today's 5th consecutive gain. Found support at its 50 DMA line during its gradual ascent since last noted in the 8/08/13 mid-day report with caution - "Rebounded promptly after violating its 50 DMA line in recent weeks. Reported +24% earnings on +11% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2013 versus the year ago period, marking its 4th consecutive quarterly comparison just below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). A downturn in FY '09 earnings is a flaw with respect to the A criteria of the investment system."
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BWLD - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Restaurants Buffalo Wild Wings Inc	$119.41	+3.16 2.72%	$119.73	$116.32	2.66%	362,113 110.94%	326,400
Most Recent Note for BWLD - 10/2/2013 12:26:58 PM Hitting another new 52-week high with today's 3rd consecutive gain backed by heavy volume. Reported earnings +42% on +28% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2013 versus the year ago period. Quarterly earnings increases were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in 5 prior quarterly comparisons versus the year ago periods. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been strong.
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CREE - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor Equipment & Mate Cree Inc	$68.42	-1.34 -1.92%	$69.26	$76.00	-9.97%	2,575,674 102.13%	2,522,000
Most Recent Note for CREE - 10/2/2013 12:30:36 PM Holding its ground today following a considerable gap up and volume-driven gain on the prior session rebounding above its 50 DMA line. The 10/01/13 mid-day report cautioned - "Reported earnings +52% on +22% sales revenues for the Jun '13 quarter, a third consecutive quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain. Annual earnings (A criteria) included a downturn in FY '11 and '12, not meeting the guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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CRZO - NASDAQ - ENERGY - Independent Oil & Gas Carrizo Oil & Gas Inc	$38.65	-0.34 -0.87%	$39.00	$39.39	-1.88%	478,321 62.18%	769,200
Most Recent Note for CRZO - 10/2/2013 12:31:44 PM Hit a new 52-week high on the prior session while adding to a recent spurt of volume-driven gains, gradually approaching the $44 area where it topped out in 2011. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Three of the past 4 quarterly earnings comparisons through Jun '13 showed greater than +25%* increases (C criteria). Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history remains a fundamental flaw."*
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CYD - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Diversified Machinery China Yuchai Intl Ltd	$24.47	+0.71 2.99%	$24.75	$24.86	-1.57%	56,821 63.20%	89,900
Most Recent Note for CYD - 10/2/2013 12:37:14 PM Hovering near its 52-week highs, stubbornly holding its ground following volume-driven gains when last noted in the 9/25/13 mid-day report with cautioned - "Reported greatly improved sales and earnings for the Jun '13 quarter. Consolidating above prior highs after its recent rally from a cup-with-handle base formed since noted in the 1/11/13 mid-day report with caution. This Singapore-based maker of diesel engines for trucks and busses in China has an erratic earnings history. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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DAL - NYSE - TRANSPORTATION - Major Airlines Delta Air Lines Inc	$24.36	+0.15 0.62%	$24.77	$24.22	0.58%	11,027,117 60.15%	18,334,000
Most Recent Note for DAL - 10/2/2013 12:39:18 PM Recently wedging to new 52-week highs. Blasted higher with volume-driven gains after finding support near its 50 DMA line. Prior 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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DPZ - NYSE - Retail-Restaurants Dominos Pizza Inc	$68.98	-0.54 -0.78%	$69.15	$69.55	-0.82%	422,342 72.70%	580,900
Most Recent Note for DPZ - 10/2/2013 12:40:42 PM Rallying to new 52-week highs. Found support at its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +21% on +10% sales revenues for the Jun '13 quarter. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned - "Fails to meet the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based system. "
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EVR - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Investment Banking Evercore Partners Inc	$49.03	-1.49 -2.95%	$50.00	$52.80	-7.14%	295,991 64.46%	459,200
Most Recent Note for EVR - 10/2/2013 12:45:13 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line and prior highs in the $48 area following "wedging" gains into new high territory lacking great volume conviction. Last noted in the 8/07/13 mid-day report with caution - "Through the Jun '13 quarter its earnings increases were better than the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) for 3 consecutive quarterly comparisons. Annual earnings (A criteria) have been improving after damaging losses in FY '07-09."
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HEI - NYSE - AEROSPACE/DEFENSE - Aerospace/Defense Products & Services Heico Corp	$66.28	-1.72 -2.53%	$67.09	$70.11	-5.46%	120,470 76.05%	158,400
Most Recent Note for HEI - 10/2/2013 12:51:11 PM Last noted in the 9/20/13 mid-day report with caution - "Reported earnings +24% on +18% sales revenues for the Jul '13 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain with respect to the C and A criteria. Weak technical action prompted it to be dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 1/17/08."
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JOBS - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Staffing &; Outsourcing Service Fifty One Job Inc Ads	$73.92	+1.53 2.11%	$76.22	$72.84	1.48%	35,092 70.75%	49,600
Most Recent Note for JOBS - 10/2/2013 12:52:45 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with today's 3rd consecutive volume-driven gain. Recently rallied above its 2011 high for new all-time highs. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Earnings increases have been below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in the 5 latest quarterly comparisons through Jun '13. It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 3/16/11."
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LKQ - NASDAQ - Retail/Whlsle-Auto Parts L K Q Corp	$32.66	-0.97 -2.88%	$32.97	$34.07	-4.14%	756,573 59.70%	1,267,200
Most Recent Note for LKQ - 10/2/2013 12:54:38 PM Gapped down today, retreating from the new 52-week high hit with the prior session's considerable volume-driven gain. The 10/01/13 mid-day report cautioned members - "Held its ground stubbornly and found support above its 50 DMA line following a considerable breakaway gap on 8/01/13 backed by heavy volume. Reported earnings +30% on +24% sales revenues for the Jun '13 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain as results were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) for the 3 prior quarterly comparisons through Mar '13 versus the year ago period. It survived a test of its 200 DMA line but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 12/14/12."
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MKTX - NASDAQ - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Investment Brokerage - Nationa Marketaxess Holdings Inc	$61.08	-0.65 -1.05%	$61.63	$62.26	-1.90%	133,205 95.42%	139,600
Most Recent Note for MKTX - 10/2/2013 12:58:22 PM Perched at its 52-week high. Reported earnings +44% on +34% sales revenues for the Jun '13 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly earnings comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Found support near its 50 DMA line while making a gradual ascent since last noted in the 4/24/13 mid-day report with caution - "Fundamentals have deteriorated with sub par earnings in the Jun and Sep '12 quarters reported since weak action prompted it to be dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/04/12."
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NOAH - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Asset Management Noah Holdings Ltd Ads	$17.78	+0.45 2.60%	$18.33	$18.68	-4.82%	589,364 104.52%	563,900
Most Recent Note for NOAH - 10/2/2013 12:59:51 PM Wedging higher and perched -4.3% off its 52-week high, however it has not formed a sound base pattern. Found support near its 50 DMA line during its choppy consolidation since noted in the 8/23/13 mid-day report with caution - "Reported earnings +142% on +132% sales revenues for the second quarter of 2013. Strong sales and earnings acceleration helped this Chinese provider of investment products to better match the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines. Recently rallied from a deep "V" shaped consolidation, not a sound base, and prior highs in the $14 area may now act as support. Patient investors may watch for a new base or secondary buy point to potentially form and be noted in the weeks ahead. Additionally, the major averages (M criteria) must improve before new buying efforts may be justified."
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PRCP - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Perceptron Inc	$12.14	+0.99 8.88%	$12.33	$11.73	3.50%	114,721 196.44%	58,400
Most Recent Note for PRCP - 10/2/2013 1:04:54 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with today's 5th consecutive gain. Held its ground well above prior highs and above its 50 DMA line since powering higher with a "breakaway gap" on 8/29/13. Reported greatly improved sales revenues and earnings increases for the Jun '13 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned - "Its prior earnings history has been erratic and below the guidelines of the fact-based system."
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TEN - NYSE - AUTOMOTIVE - Auto Parts Tenneco Inc	$51.85	+0.87 1.71%	$51.86	$52.01	-0.31%	307,291 62.37%	492,700
Most Recent Note for TEN - 10/2/2013 1:09:05 PM Hitting a new 52-week high today. Reported earnings -4% with +8% sales revenues growth for the Jun '13 quarter versus the year ago period. Found support near its 50 DMA line and made gradual progress since last noted in the 5/17/13 mid-day report - "Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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TW - NASDAQ - Financial Svcs-Specialty Tradeweb Markets Cl A	$112.34	-0.08 -0.07%	$113.03	$112.73	-0.35%	426,203 92.49%	460,800
Most Recent Note for TW - 10/2/2013 1:09:46 PM Perched at its 52-week high today after adding to its spurt of gains backed by above average volume, getting very extended from any sound base. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Reported earnings +9% on +6% sales for the Jun '13 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain with respect to the C and A criteria. Quarterly and annual earning increases have not been strong and steady like the fundamentally superior candidates and winning models in the book, 'How To Make Money In Stocks'."
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UHAL - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Rental & Leasing Services Amerco	$191.54	+4.03 2.15%	$191.90	$192.17	-0.33%	23,580 62.05%	38,000
Most Recent Note for UHAL - 10/2/2013 1:19:23 PM Hitting a new 52-week high today. Volume-driven gains helped it rally above previously stubborn resistance in the $182 area and it found support above prior highs while consolidating since last noted in the 9/17/13 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +40% on +12% sales for the Jun '13 quarter, its 2nd consecutive quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Prior mid-day reports cautioned - 'Prior quarterly sales and earnings increases were below the fact-based investment system's guidelines.'"
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YHOO - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Information Providers Yahoo! Inc	$34.46	+0.15 0.42%	$34.70	$34.44	0.04%	12,424,504 79.94%	15,542,800
Most Recent Note for YHOO - 10/2/2013 1:23:47 PM Hit another new 52-week high today. Added to its spurt of volume-driven gains and held its ground stubbornly since repeatedly noted with caution in recent mid-day reports - "Clearing the previously noted base-on-base pattern with gains this week, rallying while no resistance remains due to overhead supply. Reported earnings +17% on -7% sales for the Jun '12 quarter. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - 'Reported earnings +41% on -7% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter. Lackluster sales revenues growth 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. Recently making a little progress above multi-year resistance in the $19 area, and it found support near its upward sloping 50 DMA line.'"
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YY - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Content Joyy Inc	$50.45	+2.36 4.91%	$50.90	$51.38	-1.81%	967,189 69.23%	1,397,100
Most Recent Note for YY - 10/2/2013 1:26:45 PM Trading within close striking distance of its 52-week high with today's gain, extended from any sound base pattern. It has earned good ranks, however, prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Reported great earnings and sales revenues increases in quarterly comparisons through Jun '13 satisfying the C criteria. Limited annual earnings (A criteria) history is a concern and it is up considerably from its $11 IPO on 11/21/12."
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