Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Friday, November 8th, 2013

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8TH, 2013
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Time of Screening : 11/8/2013 12:17:19 PM Report Released : 11/8/2013 1:41:01 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 10% 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
PCLN - NASDAQ Priceline.com Inc	$1,068.37	+45.48 4.45%	$1,073.90	1,129,206 199.40% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 566,300	$1,098.70 -2.76%	9/13/2013	$966.82	PP = $995.08 MB = $1,044.83
Most Recent Note - 11/8/2013 1:28:44 PM G - Reported earnings +40% on +33% sales revenues for the Sep '13 quarter versus the year-ago period, improving after a slightly sub par Jun '13 report. Rebounding today with a volume-driven gain after slumping near its 50 DMA line, however it has not formed a sound base pattern. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 10/29/2013. 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	$18.94	+2.62 16.04%	$19.00	$17.29	9.53%	534,643 246.95%	216,500
Most Recent Note for ACET - 11/8/2013 12:25:55 PM Reported earnings +122% on +16% sales revenues for the Sep '13 quarter. Two of the 3 prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Gapped up today, technically a "breakaway gap" for new 52-week high. This Chemicals - Specialty firm was noted in prior mid-day reports 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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AWAY - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Information Providers Homeaway Inc	$33.73	+0.03 0.09%	$34.00	$34.30	-1.66%	1,129,217 99.11%	1,139,400
Most Recent Note for AWAY - 11/8/2013 12:47:24 PM Holding its ground today following a considerable gap up gain on the prior session, touching a new 52-week high while challenging stubborn resistance in the $34 area. Earnings +36% on +23% sales revenues for the Sep '13 quarter marked its 5th consecutive quarterly comparison with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "It faces resistance due to overhead supply up through the $45* level."*
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BR - NYSE - Financial Svcs-Specialty Broadridge Finl Sltns	$36.06	+1.19 3.41%	$36.27	$35.64	1.18%	507,026 83.42%	607,800
Most Recent Note for BR - 11/8/2013 12:53:15 PM Perched at its 52-week high. Quarterly and annual earnings increases and underlying sales revenues are not a match with the fact-based investment system (C and A criteria).
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CBS - NYSE - Media-Diversified C B S Corp Cl B	$57.84	+0.93 1.63%	$57.97	$60.91	-5.04%	3,482,305 83.92%	4,149,400
Most Recent Note for CBS - 11/8/2013 12:55:28 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line after retreating from new 52-week and multi-year highs after a "negative reversal" on 11/06/13. Noted in prior mid-day reports with caution - "Leadership in the Media - Diversified group is a reassuring sign concerning the L criteria. Quarterly and annual earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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CCIX - NASDAQ - MANUFACTURING - Industrial Electrical Equipmen Coleman Cable Inc	$24.64	+0.55 2.28%	$25.47	$26.50	-7.02%	77,758 99.43%	78,200
Most Recent Note for CCIX - 11/8/2013 12:57:53 PM Consolidating near its 52-week high after recent volume-driven gains. Noted in prior mid-day reports with caution - "This Electrical - Power/Equipment firm has an erratic earnings history (C and A criteria) below the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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CCMP - NASDAQ - CHEMICALS - Specialty Chemicals Cabot Microelectronics	$43.05	+0.27 0.63%	$43.72	$44.61	-3.50%	145,513 98.32%	148,000
Most Recent Note for CCMP - 11/8/2013 12:59:30 PM Recently powered to new 52-week highs with volume-driven gains. The 11/07/13 mid-day report cautioned members - "Quarterly and annual earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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CRZO - NASDAQ - ENERGY - Independent Oil & Gas Carrizo Oil & Gas Inc	$43.38	+0.23 0.52%	$44.12	$47.87	-9.38%	1,143,402 96.07%	1,190,200
Most Recent Note for CRZO - 11/8/2013 1:03:00 PM Perched near its 52-week high after pricing a new Public Offering, consolidating above its 50 DMA line and recent lows in the $41 area defining near-term support. Recently rallied beyond the $44 area where it had topped out in 2011, however prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "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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ECPG - NASDAQ - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Credit Services Encore Capital Group Inc	$47.06	+1.14 2.48%	$51.95	$50.92	-7.58%	634,307 280.79%	225,900
Most Recent Note for ECPG - 11/8/2013 1:05:58 PM Touched new 52-week and all-time highs with today's gap up and volume-driven gain, yet it reversed abruptly and slumped back toward its 50 DMA line. Noted in prior mid-day reports with caution due to fundamental concerns - "Reported earnings +2% on +11% sales revenues for the Jun '13 quarter marking its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 10/08/12."
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EFII - NASDAQ - WHOLESALE - Computers Wholesale Electronics For Imaging	$37.63	+2.07 5.82%	$37.63	$39.83	-5.53%	489,416 175.67%	278,600
Most Recent Note for EFII - 11/8/2013 1:10:02 PM A considerable gain today has it approaching its 52-week high. Reported earnings +39% on +16% sales revenues for the Sep '13 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Quarterly earnings and sales revenues showed sub par increases in quarterly comparisons through Mar '13. Its annual earnings (A criteria) history included a loss in FY '09. It survived but failed to impress since noted in the 5/05/11 mid-day report with caution - "Fundamentally, earnings have not been strong and steady enough to meet the fact-based investment system guidelines."
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ENDP - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Drug Manufacturers - Other Endo Health Solutions	$61.04	+3.60 6.27%	$61.40	$58.23	4.83%	4,078,709 164.10%	2,485,500
Most Recent Note for ENDP - 11/8/2013 1:12:08 PM Hitting a new 52-week high today while adding to its recent spurt of volume-driven gains. The 11/05/13 mid-day report cautioned members - "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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ENV - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Diversified Investments Envestnet Inc	$35.00	+0.99 2.91%	$35.04	$38.70	-9.56%	254,328 89.65%	283,700
Most Recent Note for ENV - 11/8/2013 1:16:40 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line and above prior highs in the $31 area defining near-term support. Completed an upsized Secondary Offering on 10/10/13. Showed improved sales and earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in the Mar, Jun, and Sep '13 quarters, but fundamental concerns remain. Annual earnings (A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines .
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ETE - NYSE - Oil&Gas-Transprt/Pipelne Energy Transfer Eqty Lp	$68.53	-0.70 -1.01%	$69.20	$69.97	-2.06%	559,208 76.39%	732,000
Most Recent Note for ETE - 11/8/2013 1:18:52 PM Consolidating near 52-week and all-time highs. Showed strong earnings and sales increases in the Jun and Sep '13 quarters, however its prior quarterly and annual earnings history is below guidelines.
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FSS - NYSE - AUTOMOTIVE - Trucks & Other Vehicles Federal Signal Corp	$14.85	+0.65 4.58%	$14.98	$14.71	0.95%	423,203 101.90%	415,300
Most Recent Note for FSS - 11/8/2013 1:22:28 PM Showed stronger earnings increases in the 3 latest quarterly comparisons (C criteria) through Sep '13, but fundamental concerns remain. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down. Hitting a new 52-week high today with today's volume-driven gain.
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HLS - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Specialized Health Services Healthsouth Corporation	$34.08	+0.61 1.82%	$34.09	$37.01	-7.92%	457,371 87.15%	524,800
Most Recent Note for HLS - 11/8/2013 1:24:28 PM Slumped below its 50 DMA line with volume-driven losses this week. Prior highs in the $33 area define near-term support. Last noted in the 10/29/13 mid-day report - "Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) history has not been strong and steady."
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OTEX - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Software & Services Open Text Corp	$84.03	+1.05 1.27%	$84.03	$83.88	0.18%	165,783 76.97%	215,400
Most Recent Note for OTEX - 11/8/2013 1:25:41 PM Perched at its 52-week high today following a streak of volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Fundamentals are not a match with the C criteria. Earnings increased above the +25% minimum earnings guideline in only one of the past 4 quarterly comparisons through Sep '13. It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 8/05/11."
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PRU - NYSE - INSURANCE - Life Insurance Prudential Financial Inc	$86.47	+2.71 3.24%	$87.85	$83.67	3.35%	2,190,187 107.28%	2,041,600
Most Recent Note for PRU - 11/8/2013 1:35:04 PM Reported earnings +85% on -18% sales revenues for the Sep '13 quarter, and fundamental concerns remain. Last noted in the 9/19/13 mid-day report with caution - "Erratic quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) and erratic sales revenues growth history is not a match with the guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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THRM - NASDAQ - AUTOMOTIVE - Auto Parts Gentherm Inc	$23.00	+0.20 0.88%	$23.29	$25.25	-8.91%	237,684 77.93%	305,000
Most Recent Note for THRM - 11/8/2013 1:36:16 PM Pulled back from new 52-week and all-time highs hit this week with gains backed by above average volume. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +129% 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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UEIC - NASDAQ - CONSUMER DURABLES - Electronic Equipment Universal Electronics	$36.95	-0.61 -1.62%	$38.36	$40.57	-8.92%	100,533 124.42%	80,800
Most Recent Note for UEIC - 11/8/2013 1:37:21 PM Pulling back from new 52-week and multi-year highs with today's 3rd consecutive loss with above average volume. Found support recently near its 50 DMA line. That important short-term average acted as support during its consolidation since noted in the 8/13/13 mid-day report with caution - "Reported earnings +15%* on +17% sales revenues for the Jun '13 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons were sub par, not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C criteria)."*
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WSFS - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Mid-Atlantic Banks W S F S Financial Corp	$71.13	+2.07 3.00%	$71.13	$75.84	-6.21%	76,438 363.99%	21,000
Most Recent Note for WSFS - 11/8/2013 1:40:30 PM Recent quarters through Sep '13 show strong earnings increases, but lackluster sales revenues growth shows no great demand for new (N criteria) products or services. Its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history is below the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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