Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Tuesday, October 7th, 2014

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7TH, 2014
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DOW 16882.67 -109.24 (-0.64%) | NASDAQ 4432.49 -22.31 (-0.50%) | S&P 500 1955.63 -9.19 (-0.47%)

Time of Screening : 10/7/2014 11:59:45 AM Report Released : 10/7/2014 12:36:32 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 12% 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
TARO - NYSE Taro Pharmaceutical Inds	$149.99	-2.39 -1.57%	$151.21	77,433 79.01% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 98,000	$165.30 -9.26%	7/30/2014	$144.24	PP = $149.99 MB = $157.49
Most Recent Note - 10/7/2014 12:34:41 PM G - Gapped down today, yet it is up from earlier lows. Its 50 DMA line recently acted as resistance after damaging losses raised concerns and triggered a technical sell signal. Repeatedly noted with caution - "Recently reported earnings for the Jun '14 quarter below the +25%* minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) raising fundamental concerns."* >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 9/23/2014. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
ALGT - NASDAQ - TRANSPORTATION - Regional Airlines Allegiant Travel Company	$117.54	-1.37 -1.15%	$119.66	$128.55	-8.56%	82,600 73.75%	112,000
Most Recent Note for ALGT - 10/7/2014 12:05:43 PM Slumping well below its 50 DMA line with volume-driven losses. 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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BANF - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Southwest Banks Bancfirst Corp	$62.60	-0.28 -0.45%	$63.89	$68.00	-7.94%	12,522 69.57%	18,000
Most Recent Note for BANF - 10/7/2014 12:06:50 PM Earnings history is not a match with the fundamental guidelines (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system.
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CFN - NYSE - Medical-Systems/Equip Carefusion Corp	$57.12	+0.37 0.65%	$57.22	$57.37	-0.44%	10,191,749 426.79%	2,388,000
Most Recent Note for CFN - 10/7/2014 12:08:20 PM Holding its ground today following a considerable gap up gain with heavy volume on 10/06/14 news Becton, Dickinson signed a $12.2 Billion deal to acquire the company. Found support at its 50 DMA line when noted with caution in recent mid-day reports - "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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CNI - NYSE - TRANSPORTATION - Railroads Canadian Natl Ry Co	$68.72	-1.10 -1.58%	$69.55	$75.92	-9.48%	656,922 65.96%	996,000
Most Recent Note for CNI - 10/7/2014 12:10:55 PM Violated its 50 DMA line with more damaging losses since noted with caution in the 9/24/14 mid-day report when tallying a 4th consecutive volume-driven loss after a "negative reversal" at is 52-week high. Repeatedly noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Quarterly and annual earnings history has not been strong and steady. This Canadian railroad operator was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 7/21/2006."
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FLWS - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Software & Services One-800Flowers.com Cl A	$8.44	+0.09 1.08%	$8.58	$8.61	-1.97%	188,190 103.97%	181,000
Most Recent Note for FLWS - 10/7/2014 12:11:32 PM Perched at its 52-week high today following a spurt of volume-driven gains. Stubbornly held its ground after prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Earnings history is not a match with the fundamental guidelines (C and A criteria) of the fact-based investment system. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied. Sales revenues growth has been lackluster, not indicative of great demand for a hot new (N criteria) product or service."
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FSRV - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Firstservice Corp	$52.85	+0.08 0.15%	$52.85	$57.20	-7.60%	24,629 189.45%	13,000
Most Recent Note for FSRV - 10/7/2014 12:12:27 PM This Canadian Real Estate firm halted its slide after slumping below its 50 DMA line. 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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GMCR - NASDAQ - FOOD & BEVERAGE - Processed & Packaged Goods Green Mtn Coffee Roastrs	$138.75	+5.50 4.13%	$140.52	$138.84	-0.06%	2,116,513 126.89%	1,668,000
Most Recent Note for GMCR - 10/7/2014 12:15:44 PM Hitting new 52-week and all-time highs with today's gap up gain. Reported a deal with Kraft Foods Group Inc (KRFT) and consolidated above its 50 DMA line since a considerable gap up gain on heavy volume when last noted with caution in the 8/25/14 mid-day report - "No overhead supply remains to act as resistance. Reported earnings +21% on +6% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter. Reported earnings +16% on +10% sales revenues for the Mar '14 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
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HAWK - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Blackhawk Network Cl A	$31.78	-0.55 -1.70%	$32.31	$32.95	-3.55%	193,772 73.96%	262,000
Most Recent Note for HAWK - 10/7/2014 12:16:01 PM Gapped up on 9/25/14 on M&A news and rallied well above prior highs in the $29 area for new 52-week highs with a streak of volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +6%* on +26% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria)."*
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HNH - NASDAQ - MANUFACTURING - Metal Fabrication Handy & Harman Ltd	$31.34	-0.77 -2.40%	$31.91	$32.55	-3.72%	38,912 149.66%	26,000
Most Recent Note for HNH - 10/7/2014 12:17:23 PM Rallied from its 50 DMA line with a streak of volume-driven gains into new high territory since last noted with caution in the 9/26/14 mid-day report - "Prior quarters showed sub par sales and earnings increases versus the year earlier. Annual earnings (A criteria) growth has not been strong and steady. Fundamentally below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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INFY - NYSE - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Technical & System Software Infosys Ltd Ads	$60.86	-0.13 -0.21%	$62.45	$63.20	-3.70%	2,056,927 146.19%	1,407,000
Most Recent Note for INFY - 10/7/2014 12:20:21 PM Reversed into the red after early gains today challenged 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 and it was previously noted - "Below guidelines of the fact-based system."
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KSU - NYSE - TRANSPORTATION - Railroads Kansas City Southern	$119.03	-1.52 -1.26%	$119.80	$125.96	-5.50%	478,844 70.63%	678,000
Most Recent Note for KSU - 10/7/2014 12:21:28 PM Gapped down again today after another "negative reversal" on the prior session. The 10/01/14 mid-day report cautioned members - "Encountering distributional pressure and slumping toward its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +26% on +12% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2014 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Its annual earnings history (A criteria) has improved after a drastic downturn in FY '09."
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MFSF - NASDAQ - BANKING - Savings & Loans Mutualfirst Financial	$21.68	-0.41 -1.86%	$22.20	$23.37	-7.23%	7,074 70.74%	10,000
Most Recent Note for MFSF - 10/7/2014 12:22:45 PM Making its 2nd consecutive mid-day report appearance perched near its 52-week high after recently rallying from a long flat base. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Fundamental concerns remain with respect to the C and A criteria. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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MPWR - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Specialized Monolithic Power Systems	$43.53	-0.53 -1.21%	$44.19	$48.24	-9.77%	227,191 75.98%	299,000
Most Recent Note for MPWR - 10/7/2014 12:24:24 PM Slumping below its 50 DMA line with volume-driven losses since last noted with caution in the 9/19/14 mid-day report - "Found support above prior highs and its 50 DMA line while encountering recent distributional pressure. Reported earnings +54% on +19% for the Jun '14 quarter, its 3rd quarterly comparison showing an earnings increase above the +25% minimum guideline. Its erratic annual earnings (A criteria) history does not match the fact-based investment system's guidelines. It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 9/5/08."
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OILT - NYSE - ENERGY - Oil & Gas Pipelines Oiltanking Partners Lp	$48.59	+0.12 0.25%	$48.96	$54.95	-11.57%	72,287 76.90%	94,000
Most Recent Note for OILT - 10/7/2014 12:25:47 PM Violated its 50 DMA line with a streak of volume-driven losses since noted with caution in the 9/15/14 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +0% on +33% sales revenues for the Jun '14 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Shares split 2:1 effective 7/15/14. Announced a new CEO on 3/04/14. Completed a new Public Offering on 11/19/13."
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RLGT - AMEX - Transportation-Logistics Radiant Logistics Inc	$3.95	-0.12 -2.95%	$4.01	$4.20	-5.95%	64,906 74.60%	87,000
Most Recent Note for RLGT - 10/7/2014 12:27:43 PM Rallied into new 52-week high territory with heavy volume behind an impressive streak of gains. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "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. 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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RPM - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - General Building Materials R P M International Inc	$44.43	-0.65 -1.44%	$45.00	$47.87	-7.19%	450,332 76.98%	585,000
Most Recent Note for RPM - 10/7/2014 12:30:34 PM Reported earnings +11% on +9% sales revenues for the May '14 quarter and slumped below its 50 DMA line with damaging volume-driven losses since last noted with caution in the 7/02/14 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +71% on +2% sales revenues for the Feb '14 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Quarterly earnings history (C criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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SIMO - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Specialized Silicon Motion Tech Ads	$27.05	+0.96 3.68%	$27.56	$28.96	-6.60%	555,905 98.74%	563,000
Most Recent Note for SIMO - 10/7/2014 12:32:50 PM Rebounded above its 50 DMA line after slumping below that important short-term average during its consolidation since last noted in the 9/04/14 mid-day report with caution - ". Reported earnings +52% on +19% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2014 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) growth has not been strong and steady so it is fundamentally below guidelines of the fact-based investment system. It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 7/26/07."
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SUSP - NYSE - ENERGY - Oil and Gas Refining and Marketing Susser Petroleum Ptrn Lp	$54.28	-0.67 -1.22%	$55.00	$59.99	-9.52%	50,374 79.96%	63,000
Most Recent Note for SUSP - 10/7/2014 12:33:10 PM Consolidating near its 50 DMA line. Fundamental concerns remain, as when noted with caution prior mid-day reports - "Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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ZTS - NYSE - Medical-Ethical Drugs Zoetis Inc	$37.11	-0.55 -1.46%	$37.56	$37.97	-2.26%	2,534,557 82.40%	3,076,000
Most Recent Note for ZTS - 10/7/2014 12:36:11 PM Pulling back today after touching new 52-week and all-time highs on the prior session. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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