Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Tuesday, November 5th, 2013

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5TH, 2013
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DOW 15640.25 1.13 (0.01%) | NASDAQ 3939.94 3.35 (0.09%) | S&P 500 1766.71 -1.22 (-0.07%)

Time of Screening : 11/5/2013 11:50:55 AM Report Released : 11/5/2013 12:54:08 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 75% 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
KORS - NYSE Michael Kors Hldgs Ltd	$79.50	+4.72 6.31%	$79.79	8,620,465 241.62% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 3,567,800	$78.83 0.85%	8/6/2013	$69.66	PP = $66.28 MB = $69.59
Most Recent Note - 11/5/2013 12:29:26 PM G - Gapped up and rallied above prior highs in the $78 area with above average volume behind today's considerable gain for a new 52-week high. It has not formed a sound base pattern. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 9/27/2013. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
ACET - NASDAQ - CHEMICALS - Specialty Chemicals Aceto Corp	$16.53	+0.09 0.55%	$16.68	$17.29	-4.40%	214,139 100.87%	212,300
Most Recent Note for ACET - 11/5/2013 11:54:23 AM Reported earnings +18% on +11% sales revenues for the Jun '13 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Consolidating above its 50 DMA line and -4.4% off its 52-week high. This Chemicals - Specialty firm was last noted in the 9/25/13 mid-day report with caution - "Prior quarters have not shown strong and steady sales and earnings increases. This low-priced stock has an up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history."
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BOFI - NASDAQ - BANKING - Savings & Loans B O F I Holding Inc	$68.92	+7.65 12.49%	$70.17	$71.39	-3.46%	303,702 139.63%	217,500
Most Recent Note for BOFI - 11/5/2013 12:07:25 PM Rebounding above its 50 DMA line today with a volume-driven gain challenging its 52-week high. Reported earnings +27% on +15% sales revenues for the quarter ended September 30, 2013 but fundamental concerns remain. Noted in prior mid-day reports with caution - "It has earned high ranks, however a downturn in its FY '11 earnings was previously noted as a flaw with respect to the A criteria."
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CATM - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Cardtronics Inc	$39.63	-0.47 -1.17%	$41.82	$39.84	-0.53%	216,805 94.30%	229,900
Most Recent Note for CATM - 11/5/2013 12:09:24 PM Hit new 52 week and all-time highs today. Found support at its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +28% on +15% sales revenues for the Sep '13 quarter, its 2nd quarter with earnings growth above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) after a streak of 4 sub par quarterly comparisons. The A criteria is satisfied by its strong annual earnings history. Undercut its 200 DMA line during its deep consolidation since last noted with caution on 8/13/12. It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 3/27/12.
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CTCT - NASDAQ - MEDIA - Advertising Services Constant Contact Inc	$27.20	+0.00 0.00%	$27.20	$29.71	-8.45%	546,467 148.82%	367,200
Most Recent Note for CTCT - 11/5/2013 12:11:16 PM Holding its ground since gapping up on 10/25/13, still perched near its 52-week high. The 10/28/13 mid-day report noted - "Reported earnings +45% on +13% sales revenues for the quarter ended September 30, 2013 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons showed earnings below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list when last noted on 4/28/11."
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DDD - NYSE - COMPUTER HARDWARE - Computer Peripherals Three D Systems Corp	$68.77	+2.73 4.13%	$70.49	$63.25	8.73%	5,367,522 135.87%	3,950,400
Most Recent Note for DDD - 11/5/2013 12:13:45 PM Powering to a new 52-week high with its 6th consecutive gain and no resistance remaining due to overhead supply. Found support near its 50 DMA line then rallied into new high territory. Reported earnings +24% on +50% sales revenues for the Sep '13 period, improving after its Jun earnings comparison at +11% was noted -"Well below the +25%* minimum earnings guideline (C criteria)."* Completed new Public Offerings on 5/09/13 and 6/13/12. Shares split 3/2 effective 2/25/13. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has improved greatly following losses in FY '06-08.
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ENDP - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Drug Manufacturers - Other Endo Health Solutions	$56.07	+12.43 28.48%	$58.23	$47.09	19.07%	21,130,715 1,254.64%	1,684,200
Most Recent Note for ENDP - 11/5/2013 12:15:59 PM Gapped up today for a considerable volume-driven gain and new 52-week high. Reported earnings +5% on -5% sales revenues for the Sep '13 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). It survived but failed to impress since noted near its all-time high in the 4/11/11 mid-day report with caution. - "Gapped up today for a new high after announcing plans to buy American Medical Systems Holdings Inc. (AMMD) in a near $3 Billion deal. It was already extended from a sound base as noted after 3/30/11 when it technically broke out of a long flat base while merger news involving Cephalon Inc (CEPH) after Valeant Pharmaceuticals Int'l (VRX) sparked bullish action in the industry."
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FARO - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Faro Technologies Inc	$51.02	-0.74 -1.43%	$51.62	$52.21	-2.28%	184,347 186.59%	98,800
Most Recent Note for FARO - 11/5/2013 12:19:48 PM Perched at its 52-week high, pausing today after 3 consecutive volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +38% on +12% sales revenues for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2013 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly comparisons showed earnings increases below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system.
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FOSL - NASDAQ - CONSUMER DURABLES - Recreational Goods, Other Fossil Group Inc	$132.15	+1.95 1.49%	$133.13	$129.25	2.24%	622,167 96.39%	645,500
Most Recent Note for FOSL - 11/5/2013 12:21:26 PM Hitting new 52-week highs today with a 3rd consecutive volume-driven gain. Fundamentally, earnings increases have been below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
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HTHT - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Lodging China Lodging Group Ads	$23.31	+0.26 1.13%	$23.45	$23.40	-0.38%	126,256 96.45%	130,900
Most Recent Note for HTHT - 11/5/2013 12:24:40 PM Reported earnings +42% on +34% sales revenues for the Jun '13 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Perched at its 52-week high with today's 6th consecutive gain. Found support above prior highs during its consolidation since noted in the 10/22/13 mid-day report with caution after volume-driven gains - "Cleared the previously noted large and orderly cup-with-handle base formed since noted in the 2/06/13 mid-day report with caution - 'Little resistance remains due to overhead supply. Reported strong sales and earnings increases in the Jun and Sep '12 quarters, but prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) history included a downward turn in FY '11, making it not a good match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.'"
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OCN - NYSE - BANKING - Savings & Loans Ocwen Financial Corp	$51.69	-0.93 -1.77%	$52.40	$60.18	-14.11%	1,384,126 81.33%	1,701,800
Most Recent Note for OCN - 11/5/2013 12:30:52 PM Violated its 50 DMA line with 4 consecutive volume-driven losses, abruptly retreating from its 52-week high. The 10/31/13 mid-day report cautioned members - "Churning heavy volume today while trading in a wider-than usual intra-day range. Reported earnings +19% on +128% sales revenues for the Sep '13 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Ownership by top-rated funds fell from 512 in Mar '13 to 481 in Sep '13, not a reassuring trend concerning the I criteria. Found support at its 50 DMA line on pullbacks and made gradual progress since last noted with caution in the 6/14/13 mid-day report - 'Reported very strong earnings and sales revenues increases for the Mar '13 quarter and Jun, Sep, Dec '12 quarters satisfying the C criteria (above the +25% minimum earnings guideline). Found support above its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since noted in the 2/28/13 mid-day report with caution. Its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history leaves fundamental concerns.'"
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PKOH - NASDAQ - MANUFACTURING - Metal Fabrication Park Ohio Holding Corp	$39.95	-1.82 -4.36%	$41.27	$42.50	-6.00%	26,741 111.89%	23,900
Most Recent Note for PKOH - 11/5/2013 12:33:55 PM Retreating from its 52-week high with a volume-driven loss today. Fundamental concerns remain. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members- "It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 1/25/05. Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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PXD - NYSE - ENERGY - Independent Oil & Gas Pioneer Natural Resource	$213.67	+0.26 0.12%	$221.20	$227.42	-6.05%	1,932,264 138.76%	1,392,500
Most Recent Note for PXD - 11/5/2013 12:36:06 PM Perched near its 52-week high after finding support above its 50 DMA line. Little resistance remains due to overhead supply. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members repeatedly - "Reported earnings +90% on +29% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2013 versus the year ago period. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history has been below the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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SNCR - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software Synchronoss Technologies	$35.05	-2.05 -5.53%	$36.82	$39.30	-10.81%	742,753 270.68%	274,400
Most Recent Note for SNCR - 11/5/2013 12:38:29 PM Slumped below its 50 DMA line since last noted in the 9/04/13 mid-day report with caution - "Perched within striking distance of its 2012 high ($38.90). Quarterly earnings (C criteria) history through Jun '13 is below guidelines of the fact-based system."
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THC - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Hospitals Tenet Healthcare Corp	$43.78	-4.48 -9.28%	$45.90	$49.48	-11.52%	3,559,313 218.93%	1,625,800
Most Recent Note for THC - 11/5/2013 12:41:41 PM Reported earnings +36% on +8% sales revenues for the Sep '13 quarter. Gapped down today for a considerable loss, testing its 50 and 200 DMA lines. Last noted in the 8/06/13 mid-day report with caution - "Annual earnings history (A criteria) has improved in recent years, but lackluster sales revenues growth and sub par earnings increases in prior quarters leave fundamental concerns."
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THO - NYSE - AUTOMOTIVE - Recreational Vehicles Thor Industries Inc	$55.63	-1.73 -3.02%	$55.70	$59.94	-7.19%	355,745 91.50%	388,800
Most Recent Note for THO - 11/5/2013 12:44:19 PM Violated its 50 DMA line with today's damaging gap down. Reported earnings +24% on +19% sales revenues for the Jul '13 quarter, just below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Prior mid-day reports cautioned members- "Erratic earnings history is a concern."
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THRM - NASDAQ - AUTOMOTIVE - Auto Parts Gentherm Inc	$24.59	+0.34 1.40%	$24.99	$24.45	0.57%	230,366 78.84%	292,200
Most Recent Note for THRM - 11/5/2013 12:48:40 PM Perched at new 52-week and all-time highs with today's 4th consecutive gain backed by above average volume. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +120% on +21% sales revenues for the Sep '13 quarter. That marked its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Fundamental concerns remain after a drastic downturn in FY '08 and '09 earnings (A criteria)."
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VRTU - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Information Technology Service Virtusa Corp	$32.37	+1.41 4.55%	$32.48	$32.76	-1.19%	83,237 79.42%	104,800
Most Recent Note for VRTU - 11/5/2013 12:52:07 PM Hitting new 52-week and all-time highs with today's considerable volume-driven gain. Found support at its 50 DMA line during its consolidation. Reported earnings +22% on +17% sales revenues for the Sep '13 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) for a 2nd consecutive quarterly comparison. Not a match with the models of past great winners. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been improving since a downturn in FY '09.
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WEN - NASDAQ - Retail-Restaurants Wendy's Company	$9.25	+0.14 1.54%	$9.28	$8.88	4.11%	6,528,005 103.50%	6,307,200
Most Recent Note for WEN - 11/5/2013 12:53:55 PM Hitting new 52-week highs with today's 3rd consecutive gain backed by above average volume. Found support above its 50 DMA line during its orderly consolidation since noted with caution in the 10/04/13 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +60% on +1% sales revenues for the Jun '11 quarter. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned - 'Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria). Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied.'"
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