Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Wednesday, October 9th, 2019

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9TH, 2019
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DOW 26356.14 192.1 (0.73%) | NASDAQ 7905.95 82.17 (1.05%) | S&P 500 2916.74 23.68 (0.82%)

Time of Screening : 10/9/2019 12:16:49 PM Report Released : 10/9/2019 1:14:15 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 50% 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
CHDN - NASDAQ Churchill Downs Inc	$130.43	+0.66 0.51%	$131.27	164,347 70.54% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 233,000	$132.73 -1.73%	10/8/2019	$129.77	PP = $132.83 MB = $139.47
Most Recent Note - 10/9/2019 12:41:28 PM Y - Posted a 4th consecutive gain with higher volume on the prior session and finished at a record high close. Color code was changed to yellow with new pivot point cited based on its 8/01/19 high plus 10 cents. Subsequent gains above the pivot point backed by at least +40% above average volume may trigger a new (or add-on) technical buy signal. Its 50 DMA line ($122.63) acted as support in recent weeks during its consolidation. Jun '19 earnings +10% on +26% sales revenues versus the year ago period were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria), noted recently raising fundamental concerns. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and an annotated graph. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 10/8/2019. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
AAN - NYSE - SPECIALTY RETAIL - Specialty Retail, Other Aaron's Inc	$62.51	+0.72 1.17%	$62.53	$68.44	-8.66%	351,195 66.39%	529,000
Most Recent Note for AAN - 10/9/2019 12:30:01 PM Trading near its 50 DMA line in recent weeks, still perched near its all-time high. Reported earnings +11% on +4% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2019 versus the year ago period, breaking a streak of 3 consecutive comparisons above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Sales revenues growth rate has not been indicative of a hot new product or service (N criteria). After a downturn in FY '13 and '14 earnings results have been steadily improving.
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AIV - NYSE - REAL ESTATE - REIT - Residential Apartment Invt & Mgmt Co	$53.13	-0.16 -0.30%	$53.81	$53.64	-0.95%	899,716 83.00%	1,084,000
Most Recent Note for AIV - 10/9/2019 12:32:00 PM Fundamental concerns remain for this REIT due to sub par sales revenues and earnings growth history.
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ALLE - NYSE - Security/Sfty Allegion plc Adr	$100.61	-1.72 -1.68%	$103.33	$111.99	-10.16%	546,817 81.49%	671,000
Most Recent Note for ALLE - 10/9/2019 12:34:22 PM Reported earnings +1% on +4% sales revenues for the Jun '19 quarter. Consolidating above its 50 DMA line after finding support at its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since a gap down when last noted with caution in the 7/25/19 mid-day report - " Reported earnings +10% on +7% sales revenues for the Mar '19 quarter. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines, leaving fundamental concerns."
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AOSL - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Specialized Alpha & Omega Semicondtr	$12.77	+0.60 4.93%	$12.88	$13.67	-6.62%	81,787 63.90%	128,000
Most Recent Note for AOSL - 10/9/2019 12:35:47 PM Prior mid-day reports noted - "Earnings history through the Jun '19 quarter is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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CAMT - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Camtek Ltd	$9.77	+0.33 3.50%	$9.82	$11.25	-13.16%	122,720 93.68%	131,000
Most Recent Note for CAMT - 10/9/2019 12:38:00 PM Found support near its 50 DMA line after last noted with caution in the 9/27/19 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +38% on +13% sales revenues for the Jun '19 quarter. This Israeli Electronics firm showed great earnings increases in the 10 latest quarterly comparisons versus year ago periods. Annual earnings (A criteria) history was erratic and not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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CLCT - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Collectors Universe Inc	$28.55	+0.35 1.24%	$28.67	$29.80	-4.19%	47,043 56.68%	83,000
Most Recent Note for CLCT - 10/9/2019 12:45:41 PM No resistance remains due to overhead supply after volume-driven gains since last noted with caution in the 7/11/19 mid-day report - "Recent quarters Mar '19 and Dec '18 showed great earnings increases, but its prior sales and earnings history has been erratic and below guidelines."
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ELMD - AMEX - Medical-Systems/Equip Electromed Inc	$6.28	+0.00 0.00%	$6.48	$7.25	-13.38%	7,372 52.66%	14,000
Most Recent Note for ELMD - 10/9/2019 12:46:51 PM Challenged its 52-week high with a gap up and big volume-driven gain and it was noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +18% on +9% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2019 versus the year ago period. The 3 latest quarterly earnings increases have been below the fact-based system's +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
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ESE - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Pollution & Treatment Controls E S C O Technologies Inc	$78.88	+1.03 1.32%	$79.19	$85.86	-8.13%	181,577 144.11%	126,000
Most Recent Note for ESE - 10/9/2019 12:52:06 PM Consolidating near its 50 DMA line after finding support above its 200 DMA line since last noted with caution in the 8/28/19 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +11% on +4% sales revenues for the Jun '19 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain due to sub par sales revenues growth."
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GNRC - NYSE - Electrical-Power/Equipmt Generac Hldgs Inc	$83.46	+6.63 8.63%	$84.65	$84.86	-1.65%	1,020,815 168.17%	607,000
Most Recent Note for GNRC - 10/9/2019 12:54:23 PM Gapped up and rallied for a big volume-driven gain today challenging its all-time high. Found support at its 50 DMA line during its consolidation since the 9/12/19 mid-day report last cautioned members - "Reported earnings +8% on +9% sales revenues for the Jun '19 quarter and prior quarters were below the +25% minimum guideline. (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history included a downturn in FY '14 -'15, not strong and steady."
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GPK - NYSE - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Packaging & Containers Graphic Packaging Hldg	$14.27	+0.20 1.42%	$14.29	$15.58	-8.41%	2,595,119 68.93%	3,765,000
Most Recent Note for GPK - 10/9/2019 12:56:37 PM Reported earnings +33% on +3% sales revenues for the Jun '19 quarter. Prior quarterly and annual earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines (C and A criteria). Sub par sales revenues growth indicates no great demand for new (N criteria) products or services.
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HELE - NASDAQ - CONSUMER DURABLES - Appliances Helen Of Troy Ltd	$151.15	-3.45 -2.23%	$156.72	$169.25	-10.69%	166,265 79.17%	210,000
Most Recent Note for HELE - 10/9/2019 12:58:37 PM Slumping below its 50 DMA line today, there was a "negative reversal" on the prior session after hitting a new all-time high. Reported earnings +13% on +5% sales revenues for the Aug '19 quarter. Prior quarterly sales revenues and earnings growth has not been strong and steady.
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HURN - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Huron Consulting Grp Inc	$60.67	+0.77 1.29%	$60.86	$64.39	-5.78%	62,081 55.93%	111,000
Most Recent Note for HURN - 10/9/2019 1:02:22 PM Reported earnings +31% on +12% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2019. Its annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a good match with the guidelines of the fact-based system. It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 8/15/2007.
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LPT - NYSE - Finance-Property REIT Liberty Property Trust	$50.93	-0.29 -0.56%	$51.46	$53.39	-4.62%	873,783 81.21%	1,076,000
Most Recent Note for LPT - 10/9/2019 1:04:30 PM Sputtering below its 50 DMA line which acted as resistance after gapping down on 9/06/19 when pricing a new Public Offering. This REIT has sub par fundamentals.
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NCBS - NASDAQ - Banks-Midwest Nicolet Bankshares Inc	$66.27	+0.59 0.90%	$66.48	$69.82	-5.08%	31,680 132.00%	24,000
Most Recent Note for NCBS - 10/9/2019 1:05:04 PM Thinly-traded Bank holding firm found support near its 50 DMA line ($65) again. Hit another new 52-week high in recent weeks while prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported earnings +95% on +30% sales revenues for the Jun '19 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Prior earnings history has been erratic and not satisfying the C criteria."
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NX - NYSE - METALS & MINING - Steel & Iron Quanex Building Products	$19.04	+0.29 1.55%	$19.39	$19.44	-2.06%	145,044 67.15%	216,000
Most Recent Note for NX - 10/9/2019 1:06:20 PM Found support at its 50 DMA line since gapping up 9/06/19. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Quarterly and annual earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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PHG - NYSE - CONSUMER DURABLES - Electronic Equipment Koninklijke Philips ADR	$45.65	+0.67 1.49%	$45.67	$48.84	-6.53%	342,519 58.75%	583,000
Most Recent Note for PHG - 10/9/2019 1:08:02 PM Gapped down on 9/27/19 violating its 50 DMA line ($46.60). Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Fundamental concerns remain. Sales and earnings history is below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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RNG - NYSE - Computer Sftwr-Enterprse RingCentral Inc Cl A	$175.23	+3.29 1.91%	$177.00	$177.99	-1.55%	689,620 61.79%	1,116,000
Most Recent Note for RNG - 10/9/2019 1:08:32 PM Perched at its all-time high today and adding to big volume-driven gains. In recent weeks it sputtered after violating its 50 DMA line with damaging losses marked by volume. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Earnings increases were below the +25% minimum guideline in the Mar and Jun '19 quarters versus the year ago periods although sales revenues growth remained strong. Annual earnings growth has been strong since turning a profitable FY '16 after shrinking losses in prior years."
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SYK - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Instruments & Supplies Stryker Corp	$209.26	+1.38 0.66%	$209.92	$223.45	-6.35%	542,912 52.05%	1,043,000
Most Recent Note for SYK - 10/9/2019 1:12:52 PM Slumped from its all-time high and it is sputtering below its 50 DMA line in recent weeks. Fundamental concerns remain with quarterly earnings increases below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). The 8/23/17 mid-day report last cautioned members - "Sub par sales revenues and earning growth rate is below the +25% guideline."
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TDY - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Technical Services Teledyne Tech Inc	$316.98	+2.98 0.95%	$316.99	$325.63	-2.66%	109,890 53.60%	205,000
Most Recent Note for TDY - 10/9/2019 1:13:25 PM Perched near its all-time high. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +20% on +7% sales revenues for Jun '19 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain. Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history has not been strong and steady."
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VOD - NASDAQ - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Wireless Communications Vodafone Group Plc Adr	$19.62	+0.00 0.00%	$19.74	$21.73	-9.71%	2,432,709 76.05%	3,199,000
Most Recent Note for VOD - 10/9/2019 1:14:10 PM Slumped considerably since noted with caution in the 11/13/07 mid-day report - "Gapped up and rallied to a new 2007 high. Its sub par earnings and sales growth, and a huge supply of 5.285 billion shares outstanding, make it an unlikely sprinter."
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