Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Monday, November 23rd, 2015

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23RD, 2015
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Time of Screening : 11/23/2015 11:38:35 AM Report Released : 11/23/2015 12:53:04 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 - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
AGII - NASDAQ - INSURANCE - Property & Casualty Insurance Argo Group Intl Hldg Ltd	$65.38	+0.60 0.93%	$65.48	$66.40	-1.54%	100,444 71.75%	140,000
Most Recent Note for AGII - 11/23/2015 11:41:06 AM Approaching prior highs hit when last noted with caution in the 10/28/15 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +6% on +0% sales for the Sep '15 quarter. Earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact based investment system's guidelines."
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AGN - NYSE - DRUGS - Drug Manufacturers - Other Allergan Inc	$304.18	-8.28 -2.65%	$308.88	$340.34	-10.62%	8,380,177 164.64%	5,090,000
Most Recent Note for AGN - 11/23/2015 11:45:06 AM Consolidating above its 200 DMA line, it faces resistance due to overhead supply up through the $340 level. Reported earnings +65% on +90% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter, a 3rd consecutive quarterly earnings comparison above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Prior downturn in FY '14 earnings is also a concern (A criteria).
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AMRK - NASDAQ - Financial Svcs-Specialty A-Mark Precious Metals	$15.49	-0.14 -0.88%	$15.77	$17.00	-8.87%	18,118 129.41%	14,000
Most Recent Note for AMRK - 11/23/2015 11:46:42 AM Consolidating after rallying to new all-time highs, very extended from any sound base. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Reported strong earnings increases for the Jun and Sep '15 quarters. Prior 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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ASGN - NYSE - Comml Svcs-Staffing ASGN Incorporated	$47.36	+0.04 0.08%	$47.74	$51.00	-7.14%	340,243 91.46%	372,000
Most Recent Note for ASGN - 11/23/2015 11:50:53 AM Making gradual progress since gapping up 10/29/15 when last noted in the mid-day report gapping up following Sep '15 earnings +25% on +29% sales revenues - "The 3 prior quarterly earnings comparisons were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Completed a Public Offering on 9/14/12. Annual earnings (A criteria) growth has been improving following a downturn in FY '09."
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BFR - NYSE - BANKING - Foreign Regional Banks B B V A Banco Frances Sa	$23.79	-0.98 -3.96%	$25.35	$25.32	-6.04%	369,367 152.00%	243,000
Most Recent Note for BFR - 11/23/2015 11:55:13 AM Recently rallied to new multi-year highs. Reported improved earnings in the Jun and Sep '15 quarters, but fundamental concerns remain. Last noted with caution in the 11/04/14 mid-day report - "Fundamentals for this Argentine bank are 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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BOCH - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Pacific Banks Bank Of Commerce Hldgs	$7.08	+0.05 0.71%	$7.08	$7.13	-0.70%	12,874 64.37%	20,000
Most Recent Note for BOCH - 11/23/2015 12:04:50 PM Traded above its 2014 high last week while adding to a streak of volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Fundamentals are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria). Hitting a new 52-week high and approaching its 2014 high."
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BZC - AMEX - Aerospace/Defense Breeze-Eastern Corp	$19.76	-0.01 -0.05%	$19.90	$21.25	-7.01%	14,565 50.22%	29,000
Most Recent Note for BZC - 11/23/2015 12:06:18 PM Powered to new multi-year highs then gapped down 11/19/15 following M&A news. Reported Sep '15 quarterly earnings +222% on +35% sales revenues, but fundamental concerns remain. Noted in prior mid-day reports - "Sales revenues and earnings growth history is not a good match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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CVT - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Closed-End Fund - Debt Cvent Inc	$35.45	+0.79 2.28%	$35.46	$34.88	1.63%	124,059 59.64%	208,000
Most Recent Note for CVT - 11/23/2015 12:10:14 PM Hitting new 52-week highs but facing resistance due to overhead supply up through the $46 level. Reported improved earnings for the Sep '15 quarter, but prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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DHIL - NASDAQ - Finance-Investment Mgmt Diamond Hill Invt Group	$206.05	+1.18 0.58%	$206.61	$209.00	-1.41%	5,667 56.67%	10,000
Most Recent Note for DHIL - 11/23/2015 12:11:32 PM Thinly traded Finance - Investment Management firm found support at its 50 DMA line and faces little resistance due to overhead supply up through the $209 level. Reported earnings +3% on +14% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter. Prior 3 quarters were above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) but its sales revenues growth rate showed a noted deceleration. Increasing ownership by top rated funds (I criteria) has been a reassuring sign.
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DY - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Heavy Construction Dycom Inds Inc	$84.85	+1.47 1.76%	$86.64	$85.76	-1.06%	353,352 54.36%	650,000
Most Recent Note for DY - 11/23/2015 12:16:19 PM Touched a new 52-week high after gapping up today. Due to report Oct '15 earnings after the close. Rallied from a base during which it found support at its 50 DMA line, yet it was repeatedly noted with caution in prior mid-day reports -"Reported earnings +102% on +20% sales revenues for the Jul '15 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based system's guidelines."
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EBIX - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Ebix Inc	$36.86	-0.66 -1.76%	$37.25	$38.04	-3.10%	193,474 58.63%	330,000
Most Recent Note for EBIX - 11/23/2015 12:19:12 PM Recently challenging its 52-week high. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported improved Mar, Jun, and Sep '15 earnings. Fundamentals are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines due to up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 3/25/11."
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EMCI - NASDAQ - INSURANCE - Property & Casualty Insurance E M C Insurance Grp Inc	$26.11	-0.26 -0.99%	$26.11	$26.52	-1.55%	11,642 55.44%	21,000
Most Recent Note for EMCI - 11/23/2015 12:21:31 PM Recently rallying near prior highs, the 11/16/15 mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +158% on +4% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter. Sub par sales revenues growth and its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history are not a match with the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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G - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Genpact Ltd	$25.47	+0.16 0.63%	$25.78	$25.97	-1.93%	378,660 59.73%	634,000
Most Recent Note for G - 11/23/2015 12:25:41 PM Consolidating at all-time highs. Reported earnings +35% on +5% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter, but prior comparisons showed earnings increases below the +25% guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) growth history has not been strong and steady.
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HALL - NASDAQ - INSURANCE - Property & Casualty Insurance Hallmark Financial Svcs	$12.50	+0.10 0.81%	$12.60	$13.29	-5.94%	22,760 75.87%	30,000
Most Recent Note for HALL - 11/23/2015 12:26:30 PM Found support at its 50 DMA line after noted with caution in recent mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +94% on +15% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter, its second strong quarterly earnings improvement. Prior quarterly sales revenues and earnings have not been strong and steady, and its annual earnings history included a drastic downturn from FY '09 and a loss on FY '11."
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HRTG - NYSE - Insurance-Prop/Cas/Titl Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc	$23.35	+1.56 7.16%	$23.37	$27.28	-14.41%	173,587 61.12%	284,000
Most Recent Note for HRTG - 11/23/2015 12:28:56 PM Reported strong earnings increases for the Jun and Sep '15 quarters. Faces additional resistance due to overhead supply up through the $27 level while rebounding toward its 52-week high. Went through a deep consolidation below its 200 DMA line since noted with caution in the 7/20/15 mid-day report - "The 3 latest quarterly comparisons through Mar '15 showed great sales revenue and earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Its limited annual earnings (A criteria) history is a concern with respect to the fact-based investment system's guidelines, and it is up from its $11 IPO on 5/23/14."
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LMAT - NASDAQ - Medical-Products Lemaitre Vascular Inc	$15.50	-0.27 -1.71%	$15.87	$16.00	-3.13%	97,946 75.93%	129,000
Most Recent Note for LMAT - 11/23/2015 12:31:30 PM Making its 2nd consecutive mid-day report perched at its 52-week high following a considerable volume-driven gain on the prior session. Reported earnings +120% on +9% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain and prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Sub par sales revenues growth and quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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NTES - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Information Providers Netease Inc Adr	$166.01	+2.33 1.42%	$167.85	$164.77	0.75%	449,492 52.33%	859,000
Most Recent Note for NTES - 11/23/2015 12:33:46 PM Perched at new 52-week and all-time highs today while tallying a 5th consecutive volume-driven gain. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Reported earnings +56% on +107% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter. Prior quarters had earnings increases below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings growth has been strong while it made gradual progress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 7/17/12."
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OME - NYSE - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Omega Protein Corp	$24.94	+0.88 3.66%	$24.94	$24.94	0.00%	186,246 58.94%	316,000
Most Recent Note for OME - 11/23/2015 12:34:46 PM Stubbornly holding its ground an adding to an impressive streak of volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Reported earnings +200% on +59% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter. Prior quarters showed earnings well below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history leaves fundamental concerns."
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OPB - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Pacific Banks Opus Bank	$37.45	-0.03 -0.08%	$38.00	$41.49	-9.74%	119,767 70.45%	170,000
Most Recent Note for OPB - 11/23/2015 12:37:42 PM Rebounding above its 50 DMA line. Completed a Secondary Offering on 11/17/15. Showed great sales and earnings increases in the Jun and Sep '15 quarters, however prior mid-day reports cautioned members- "Quarterly earnings history has not been strong and steady, making it not a good match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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QADA - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Application Software Q A D Inc Cl A	$26.25	+0.19 0.73%	$26.55	$28.71	-8.57%	66,394 147.54%	45,000
Most Recent Note for QADA - 11/23/2015 12:38:52 PM Found support while consolidating near its 200 DMA line. Noted with caution repeatedly in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +19% on -2% sales revenues for the Jul '15 quarter, and fundamental concerns remain. Completed a new Public Offering on 1/15/15. Its sales revenues growth and annual earnings history (A criteria) has been sub par."
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QIHU - NYSE - INTERNET - Internet Service Providers Qihoo 360 Technology Ads	$66.79	+1.79 2.75%	$66.96	$76.70	-12.92%	1,162,142 76.11%	1,527,000
Most Recent Note for QIHU - 11/23/2015 12:41:06 PM Rebounding toward its 52-week and all-time highs after a deep and choppy consolidation since noted with caution in the 3/14/14 mid-day report. Reported +64% earnings on +38% sales revenues for the Jun '15 quarter, but the 2 prior quarterly comparisons had earnings below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria).
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SIG - NYSE - SPECIALTY RETAIL - Jewelry Stores Signet Jewelers Ltd	$139.71	+2.11 1.53%	$140.97	$152.27	-8.25%	713,555 101.65%	702,000
Most Recent Note for SIG - 11/23/2015 12:45:44 PM Abruptly retreated from its 52-week high and violated its 50 DMA line with damaging losses, yet finding recent support near prior lows and well above its 200 DMA line. Reported earnings +20% on +15% sales revenues for the Jul '15 quarter. Prior earnings increases were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria), making it not a good match with the guidelines of the fact-based investment system. This UK-based retailer of jewelry has an annual earnings (A criteria) history that has been improving after a downward turn in FY '08 and '09.
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WSBF - NASDAQ - BANKING - Savings & Loans Waterstone Financial Inc	$13.64	-0.12 -0.87%	$13.80	$13.86	-1.59%	51,259 53.96%	95,000
Most Recent Note for WSBF - 11/23/2015 12:51:33 PM Perched near its 52-week high and no resistance remains due to overhead supply. Quarterly earnings increases through Sep '15 have been above the +25% guideline (C criteria). Sub par sales revenues growth and its up and down annual earnings (A criteria) history are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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ZIXI - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Software & Services Zix Corporation	$5.57	+0.08 1.46%	$5.64	$5.75	-3.13%	240,341 54.13%	444,000
Most Recent Note for ZIXI - 11/23/2015 12:53:01 PM Perched at its 52-week high following volume-driven gains. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +75% on +10% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Prior quarterly and annual 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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