Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Thursday, October 20th, 2022

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20TH, 2022
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DOW 30683.02 259.21 (0.85%) | NASDAQ 10812.28 131.77 (1.23%) | S&P 500 3719.97 24.81 (0.67%)

Time of Screening : 10/20/2022 12:11:09 PM Report Released : 10/20/2022 12:44:16 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
ESQ - NASDAQ Esquire Financial Holdings	$40.82	+0.60 1.49%	$41.60	15,645 62.58% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 25,000	$41.68 -2.06%	10/18/2022	$40.02	PP = $39.95 MB = $41.95
Most Recent Note - 10/20/2022 12:25:39 PM Y - Pulled back from today's early high challenging its 52-week high. Posted a big gain on 10/18/22 and closed above the pivot point backed by +68% above average volume triggering a technical buy signal. Recent rebound above the 50 DMA line ($38.48) helped its outlook improve. Very little near-term resistance remains up to the $41.68 level. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 10/7/2022. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
BCBP - NASDAQ - Banks-Northeast B C B Bancorp Inc	$18.60	+0.60 3.33%	$18.60	$20.71	-10.19%	34,760 72.42%	48,000
Most Recent Note for BCBP - 10/20/2022 12:13:39 PM Rebounding above its 50 and 200 DMA lines with today's gain. Recent quarterly comparisons through Jun '22 showed improved earnings but fundamental concerns remain due to waning sales revenues. Annual earnings (A criteria) history included a downturn in FY '20.
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CF - NYSE - CHEMICALS - Agricultural Chemicals C F Industries Holdings	$104.79	+4.13 4.10%	$105.63	$119.60	-12.38%	1,412,845 55.23%	2,558,000
Most Recent Note for CF - 10/20/2022 12:15:11 PM Pulled back after hitting new multi-year highs and tested support at its 200 DMA line again since last noted with caution in the 8/29/22 mid-day report - "Reported Jun '22 quarterly earnings +440% on +113% sales revenues versus the year ago period, its 6th strong quarterly comparison. Up and down annual earnings growth history (A criteria) has been noted as a concern, fundamentally."
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CLR - NYSE - ENERGY - Oil &; Gas Drilling &; Explorati Continental Res Inc	$73.68	+0.11 0.15%	$73.82	$75.49	-2.40%	4,942,347 241.80%	2,044,000
Most Recent Note for CLR - 10/20/2022 12:15:20 PM Gapped up on 10/17/22 following M&A news. Following 6/14/22 M&A news it reported earnings +281% on +115% sales revenues for the Jun '22 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior earnings history has been erratic and not a match with the investment system's guidelines.
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CSL - NYSE - Diversified Operations Carlisle Cos Inc	$276.81	-9.16 -3.20%	$285.32	$318.71	-13.15%	318,459 67.33%	473,000
Most Recent Note for CSL - 10/20/2022 12:18:04 PM Met resistance near its 50 DMA line ($296.81) and it is slumping near the prior low ($269.73 on 9/27/22). It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 9/23/22. A rebound above the 50 DMA line is needed for its outlook to improve.
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DY - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Heavy Construction Dycom Inds Inc	$114.86	+4.52 4.10%	$115.92	$120.45	-4.64%	206,593 74.85%	276,000
Most Recent Note for DY - 10/20/2022 12:20:18 PM Rebounding from near its 200 DMA line toward its 52-week high with today's 7th gain in the span of 8 sessions. Fundamental concerns remain due to erratic quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) earnings history.
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ELV - NYSE - Medical-Managed Care Elevance Health Inc	$507.34	+19.53 4.00%	$509.33	$533.68	-4.94%	692,541 82.84%	836,000
Most Recent Note for ELV - 10/20/2022 12:21:43 PM Rebounding toward prior highs with today's 4th consecutive volume-driven gain from near its 50 and 200 DMA lines. Reported Sep '22 quarterly earnings +11% on +11% sales revenues versus the year ago period, its 3rd quarterly comparison below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria).
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EOG - NYSE - Oil&Gas-U S Expl&Prod E O G Resources Inc	$133.15	+3.08 2.37%	$134.31	$147.99	-10.03%	1,770,897 52.47%	3,375,000
Most Recent Note for EOG - 10/20/2022 12:23:55 PM Rebounding toward its 52-week high. Reported Jun '22 quarterly earnings +58% on +79% sales revenues over the year ago period, continuing its streak of strong quarterly comparisons. Fundamental concerns remain. Erratic annual earnings (A criteria) history is cause for concern.
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GLP - NYSE - WHOLESALE - Basic Materials Wholesale Global Partners Lp	$29.00	+0.58 2.04%	$29.00	$30.26	-4.16%	47,306 58.40%	81,000
Most Recent Note for GLP - 10/20/2022 12:26:50 PM Rebounding toward prior highs with today's 4th consecutive gain. The 8/30/33 mid-day report last cautioned members - "Recent quarterly comparisons through Jun '22 showed great improvement over the year ago periods. Erratic annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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GPC - NYSE - WHOLESALE - Auto Parts Wholesale Genuine Parts Co	$157.41	-1.57 -0.98%	$161.75	$164.99	-4.60%	495,464 55.36%	895,000
Most Recent Note for GPC - 10/20/2022 12:28:06 PM Still hovering near its all-time high. Reported Sep '22 quarterly earnings +19% on +18% sales revenues. Fundamentals are not a match with the C and A criteria.
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GRIN - NASDAQ - Transportation-Ship Grindrod Shipping Holdings	$25.58	+0.03 0.12%	$25.64	$28.98	-11.73%	182,437 51.83%	352,000
Most Recent Note for GRIN - 10/20/2022 12:28:19 PM This Singapore-based Transportation - Ship firm is consolidating after 8/29/22 M&A news. Recent quarterly comparisons through Jun '22 showed strong sales revenues and earnings increases over the year ago periods. After years of losses it had a profitable FY '21.
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HUBB - NYSE - Electrical-Power/Equipmt Hubbell Inc	$215.84	-1.87 -0.86%	$218.69	$238.94	-9.67%	247,816 53.87%	460,000
Most Recent Note for HUBB - 10/20/2022 12:29:48 PM Violated its 50 DMA line ($221) with volume-driven losses after recently wedging to a new 52-week high. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported strong Mar and Jun '22 quarterly earnings increases above the +25% minimum. Prior earnings history is below the fact-based system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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MUR - NYSE - ENERGY - Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing Murphy Oil Corp	$46.30	+1.21 2.68%	$47.04	$45.79	1.11%	751,201 54.32%	1,383,000
Most Recent Note for MUR - 10/20/2022 12:31:49 PM Hitting a new 52-week high with today's volume-driven gain clearing a choppy 19-week base. Recent quarterly comparisons through Jun '22 have been very strong versus the year ago periods. Annual earnings history has been erratic.
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MUSA - NYSE - WHOLESALE - Basic Materials Wholesale Murphy USA Inc	$279.16	-3.02 -1.07%	$282.18	$303.09	-7.90%	167,855 54.68%	307,000
Most Recent Note for MUSA - 10/20/2022 12:34:29 PM Sputtering below its 50 DMA line ($284.71) which acted as resistance in recent weeks. Wedged higher then encountered distributional pressure after last noted with caution in the 7/28/22 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +57% on +52% sales revenues for the Jun '22 quarter versus the year ago period, its 4th strong quarterly comparison. Fundamental concerns remain as its annual earnings (A criteria) history included a big downturn in FY '19, not a great match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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PGTI - NASDAQ - Bldg-Constr Prds/Misc P G T Inc	$20.96	-1.44 -6.43%	$22.21	$23.81	-11.97%	265,586 56.63%	469,000
Most Recent Note for PGTI - 10/20/2022 12:36:36 PM Pulling back abruptly today violating its 50 DMA line ($21.56). Stalled after reaching a new 52-week high and the 10/11/22 mid-day report last cautioned members - "Overhead supply remains to act as resistance up to the $28 level. Reported earnings +272% on +42% sales revenues for the Jun '22 quarter versus the year ago period, its 3rd strong quarterly comparison above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain. Its annual earnings history included a downturn in FY '19, not a great match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (A criteria). Completed a new Public Offering on 9/13/18."
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RELL - NASDAQ - Elec-Misc Products Richardson Electrs	$22.15	+0.40 1.84%	$22.21	$21.80	1.61%	141,803 80.11%	177,000
Most Recent Note for RELL - 10/20/2022 12:36:59 PM Up today for a 4th consecutive gain powering to another new 52-week high. Noted in prior mid-day reports - "Quarterly earnings growth has been strong through the Aug '22 quarter versus year ago periods. Erratic annual earnings (A criteria) history is a concern, so fundamentals are below the guidelines of the investment system."
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SNA - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Small Tools & Accessories Snap On Inc	$206.27	-7.44 -3.48%	$213.00	$235.36	-12.36%	204,624 73.34%	279,000
Most Recent Note for SNA - 10/20/2022 12:37:59 PM Slumping below its 200 DMA line again. Reported earnings +16% on +6% sales revenues for the Sep '22 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarters were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria).
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STLD - NASDAQ - Steel-Producers Steel Dynamics Inc	$86.10	+5.42 6.72%	$87.19	$100.37	-14.22%	915,525 55.55%	1,648,000
Most Recent Note for STLD - 10/20/2022 12:39:30 PM Reported earnings +10% on +11% sales revenues for the Sep '22 quarter versus the year ago period, breaking a streak of strong quarterly comparisons. Last noted with caution in the 1/05/22 mid-day report - "Fundamental concerns remain due to its up and down annual earnings history (A criteria). It was dropped from the Featured Stocks List on 8/9/2007."
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THG - NYSE - Insurance-Prop/Cas/Titl Hanover Insurance Group	$135.01	-6.94 -4.89%	$140.57	$155.55	-13.20%	113,607 68.85%	165,000
Most Recent Note for THG - 10/20/2022 12:40:52 PM Fundamental concerns remain and it has slumped back below its 200 DMA line this week. Last noted in the 1/03/19 mid-day report with caution - "Prior quarterly and annual earnings history has not been a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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UFPT - NASDAQ - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Packaging & Containers U F P Tech Inc	$89.01	+0.37 0.42%	$89.76	$100.64	-11.56%	29,346 71.58%	41,000
Most Recent Note for UFPT - 10/20/2022 12:41:18 PM Sputtering below its 50 DMA line in recent weeks. Reported earnings +89% on +86% sales revenues for the Jun '22 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly earnings increases were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady.
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VOC - NYSE - Oil&Gas-Royalty Trust V O C Energy Trust	$8.12	-0.05 -0.66%	$8.34	$8.44	-3.84%	55,714 54.62%	102,000
Most Recent Note for VOC - 10/20/2022 12:42:04 PM Perched within close striking distance of its 52-week high today following an impressive spurt of gains. Recent quarterly comparisons through Jun '22 showed great percentage earnings increases over the year ago periods. Sales revenues totals have been rather minuscule relative to most publicly traded companies worthy of serious consideration under the fact-based investment system.
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VSH - NYSE - ELECTRONICS - Diversified Electronics Vishay Intertechnology	$19.81	+0.33 1.69%	$20.11	$22.71	-12.77%	525,819 57.53%	914,000
Most Recent Note for VSH - 10/20/2022 12:44:08 PM Reported earnings +34% on +5% sales revenues for the Jun '22 quarter versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons showed sequential deceleration in sales revenues and earnings growth while earnings increases were above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is below guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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