Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Tuesday, November 27th, 2018

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27TH, 2018
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DOW 24543.26 -96.98 (-0.39%) | NASDAQ 7062.38 -19.47 (-0.27%) | S&P 500 2673.52 0.07 (0.00%)

Time of Screening : 11/27/2018 12:31:00 PM Report Released : 11/27/2018 1:32:32 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
INVA - NASDAQ Innoviva Inc	$17.45	+0.18 1.04%	$17.70	740,679 68.01% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 1,089,000	$18.36 -4.96%	11/23/2018	$17.74	PP = $18.09 MB = $18.99
Most Recent Note - 11/27/2018 1:07:40 PM Y - There was a "negative reversal" on the prior session after hitting a new high, action indicative of distributional pressure. Highlighted in yellow with pivot point cited based on its 4/12/18 high plus 10 cents in the 11/23/18 mid-day report (read here) and repeatedly noted - "A gain and strong close above the pivot point backed by at least +40% above average volume may clinch a technical buy signal. However, new buying efforts in all stocks are discouraged under the fact-based investment system until a new confirmed market rally (M criteria) is noted. Earnings increases in quarterly comparisons through Sep '18 have been above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings (A criteria) growth has been good after turning a profitable FY '15. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and an annotated graph." >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 11/23/2018. Click here.
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ULTA - NASDAQ Ulta Salon Cosm & Frag	$295.20	-5.91 -1.96%	$298.63	677,849 73.84% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 918,000	$322.49 -8.46%	11/8/2018	$296.36	PP = $290.40 MB = $304.92
Most Recent Note - 11/27/2018 1:29:55 PM Y - Color code is changed to yellow while pulling back below its "max buy" level, enduring mild distributional pressure. Prior high ($290) defines initial support to watch above its 50 DMA line ($285). >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 11/9/2018. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
ADUS - NASDAQ - Medical-Outpnt/Hm Care Addus Homecare Corp	$74.20	+5.76 8.42%	$77.82	$76.89	-3.50%	540,785 429.19%	126,000
Most Recent Note for ADUS - 11/27/2018 12:33:28 PM Gapped up today hitting a new high after finding support near its 50 DMA line in recent weeks. Completed a new Public Offering on 8/16/18. Reported earnings +14% on +27% sales revenues for the Sep '18 quarter, but prior comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Annual earnings growth has been steady (A criteria) after a downturn in FY '12 earnings.
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BHBK - NASDAQ - Banks-Northeast Blue Hills Bancorp Inc	$23.23	-0.25 -1.05%	$23.55	$25.80	-9.95%	190,251 85.31%	223,000
Most Recent Note for BHBK - 11/27/2018 12:36:28 PM Sputtering below its 50 DMA line in recent weeks, slumping since a gap up for a new all-time high on M&A news on 9/21/18. Reported very strong earnings increases in the Mar, Jun, and Sep '18 quarters. Prior quarterly earnings increases were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
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CCBG - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Mid-Atlantic Banks Capital City Bk Gp	$25.32	-0.05 -0.20%	$25.37	$26.50	-4.45%	26,969 168.56%	16,000
Most Recent Note for CCBG - 11/27/2018 12:36:55 PM Perched within close striking distance of its 52-week high. Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is a fair match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines however sales revenues growth has been sub par, not indicative of a new (N criteria) product or service in great demand.
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CDW - NASDAQ - Computer-Tech Services C D W Corp	$89.36	-0.39 -0.43%	$89.76	$92.18	-3.06%	498,102 50.62%	984,000
Most Recent Note for CDW - 11/27/2018 12:40:18 PM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line, it stalled after a big gap up gain for a new high when last noted in the 10/31/18 mid-day report. Reported Sep '18 earnings +31% on +11% sales revenues, its 3rd consecutive comparison with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria), helping it better match the fact-based investment system's winning models. Secondary Offerings were completed on 11/24/15, 5/19/15, 12/02/14, and 9/03/14 as it rallied from its $17 IPO on 6/27/13.
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CNK - NYSE - MEDIA - Movie Production, Theaters Cinemark Holdings Inc	$38.21	+0.32 0.83%	$38.41	$44.00	-13.17%	734,582 51.44%	1,428,000
Most Recent Note for CNK - 11/27/2018 12:41:41 PM Prior quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a great match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
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CQP - AMEX - ENERGY - Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing Cheniere Energy Partners	$36.99	+1.16 3.23%	$37.45	$40.56	-8.81%	150,821 63.11%	239,000
Most Recent Note for CQP - 11/27/2018 12:42:16 PM This MLP retreated from its 52-week high and found support near its 200 DMA line. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fundamental guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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CVS - NYSE - RETAIL - Drug Stores C V S Caremark Corp	$78.52	+0.68 0.87%	$79.00	$83.88	-6.39%	3,890,107 50.45%	7,711,000
Most Recent Note for CVS - 11/27/2018 12:42:46 PM Rebounding above its 50 DMA line with this week's gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - " Fundamental concerns remain. Reported Sep '18 quarterly earnings +15% on +2% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Sub par sales revenues growth is a concern. Earnings growth below guidelines."
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GOOS - NYSE - Apparel-Clothing Mfg Canada Goose Hldgs Cl A	$63.93	-2.45 -3.69%	$64.50	$72.27	-11.54%	2,531,876 174.25%	1,453,000
Most Recent Note for GOOS - 11/27/2018 12:43:58 PM Gapped down today with a big loss on heavy volume while retreating from its all-time high. Went through a choppy consolidation and found support at its 200 DMA line since completing a Secondary Offering when noted in the 6/22/18 mid-day report. Reported earnings +59% on +34% sales revenues for the Sep '18 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Rose considerably since it completed its $17 IPO on 3/16/17 and a Secondary Offering on 6/27/17.
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HCCI - NASDAQ - Pollution Control Heritage-Crystal Clean	$25.70	-0.46 -1.76%	$26.04	$27.73	-7.32%	35,961 54.49%	66,000
Most Recent Note for HCCI - 11/27/2018 12:45:19 PM Consolidating above prior highs following a streak of 7 consecutive volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported earnings +80% on +20% sales revenues for the Sep '18 quarter. Prior quarterly and annual earnings history is not a great match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines."
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HMSY - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Healthcare Information Service H M S Holdings Corp	$34.08	-0.08 -0.23%	$34.70	$38.15	-10.67%	438,833 72.18%	608,000
Most Recent Note for HMSY - 11/27/2018 12:50:21 PM Pulling back after a streak of volume-driven gains topped its old all-time high ($37.19 in Aug 2012). Last noted with caution in the 11/05/18 mid-day report - "Reported greatly improved earnings results in the 4 latest quarters through Sep '18. Annual earnings have been improving after a downturn in FY '13 and '14."
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HRL - NYSE - FOOD & BEVERAGE - Meat Products Hormel Foods Co	$44.89	-0.83 -1.80%	$45.12	$46.26	-2.97%	1,949,950 67.33%	2,896,000
Most Recent Note for HRL - 11/27/2018 12:52:10 PM Churned above average volume while recently perched at its all-time high, and the 11/21/18 mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +24% on +1% sales revenues for the Oct '18 quarter and prior quarterly earnings history has been below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system. Sales revenues growth has been sub par. There was a 2/1 split effective 2/10/16."
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HUM - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Health Care Plans Humana Inc	$308.95	-4.61 -1.47%	$313.87	$355.88	-13.19%	409,810 57.40%	714,000
Most Recent Note for HUM - 11/27/2018 12:53:22 PM Finding support near its 200 DMA line ($305). Retreated abruptly following a spike to a new all-time high with a big volume-driven gain on 11/07/18. Reported earnings +35% on +7% sales revenues for the Sep '18 quarter. Sub par sales revenues growth raises fundamental concerns. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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IDTI - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor - Broad Line Integrated Device Tech	$47.76	+0.67 1.42%	$47.78	$47.45	0.65%	2,156,525 84.21%	2,561,000
Most Recent Note for IDTI - 11/27/2018 12:55:27 PM Reported earnings +34% on +16% sales revenues for the Sep '18 quarter. Gapped up 9/10/18 on M&A news, hitting new multi-year highs. Noted in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings +33% on +16% sales revenues for the Jun '18 quarter. its 2nd earnings increase above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) of the fact-based investment system. Annual earnings history has been strong."
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IIPR - AMEX - Finance-Property REIT Innovative Industrial Properties	$52.27	+5.52 11.81%	$52.37	$55.63	-6.04%	182,196 61.14%	298,000
Most Recent Note for IIPR - 11/27/2018 1:00:02 PM Rebounding today after an abrupt retreat from its all-time high. During an impressive spurt of gains marked by above average volume prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Limited history for this REIT remains a concern. Completed its $20 IPO in Dec 2016 and additional Public Offerings on 1/18/18 and 10/04/18."
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MSEX - NASDAQ - UTILITIES - Water Utilities Middlesex Water Co	$50.07	-1.03 -2.02%	$51.88	$52.82	-5.21%	19,070 52.97%	36,000
Most Recent Note for MSEX - 11/27/2018 1:15:10 PM Volume totals have generally been cooling while consolidating since a "negative reversal" from its 52-week high when last noted in the 11/08/18 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +61% on +7% sales revenues for the Sep '18 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Water Utility firm has a slow and steady annual earnings history."
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NGHC - NASDAQ - Insurance-Prop/Cas/Titl National General Holdings Corp	$26.11	-0.20 -0.74%	$26.40	$28.89	-9.64%	158,148 54.53%	290,000
Most Recent Note for NGHC - 11/27/2018 1:15:34 PM Consolidating near its 50 and 200 DMA lines after completing a new Public Offering on 11/14/18. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +150% on +6% sales revenues for the Sep '18 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain due to sub par sales revenues growth. Annual earnings (A criteria) growth has not been strong and steady."
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SABR - NASDAQ - Leisure-Services Sabre Corporation	$25.21	+0.04 0.16%	$25.67	$26.78	-5.86%	4,014,952 204.64%	1,962,000
Most Recent Note for SABR - 11/27/2018 1:19:25 PM Found support near its 200 DMA line in recent weeks while consolidating. Reported earnings +26% on +8% sales revenues for the Sep '18 quarter. Fundamental concerns remain as prior sales revenues and earnings growth has been sub par.
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SACH - AMEX - Finance-Mortgage REIT Sachem Capital Corp	$3.99	-0.02 -0.50%	$4.09	$4.55	-12.31%	57,969 105.40%	55,000
Most Recent Note for SACH - 11/27/2018 1:21:39 PM Undercutting its 200 DMA line today with another volume-driven loss. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Limited history for this REIT since its $5 IPO in Feb '17. Minuscule quarterly sales revenues in the $3 million area leave fundamental concerns."
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SKM - NYSE - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Telecom Services - Foreign S K Telecom Co Ltd Ads	$27.17	+0.18 0.67%	$27.24	$28.97	-6.21%	307,342 57.34%	536,000
Most Recent Note for SKM - 11/27/2018 1:23:04 PM Still holding its ground above its 50 DMA line and perched within striking distance of its 52-week high. Fundamental concerns remain. This South Korean Telecom Services firm was noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the investment system's guidelines."
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SODA - NASDAQ - CONSUMER DURABLES - Appliances Sodastream Intl Ltd	$143.35	-0.03 -0.02%	$143.45	$143.50	-0.10%	158,392 61.16%	259,000
Most Recent Note for SODA - 11/27/2018 1:25:21 PM This Israeli maker of home beverage carbonation systems held its ground in a tight range with volume totals cooling since a big gap up on 8/20/18 M&A news with Pepsico Inc (PEP) capped an impressive streak of gains marked by heavy volume. Reported earnings +78% on +31% sales revenues for the Jun '18 quarter, and 3 of the past 4 quarterly comparisons were above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Up and down annual earnings history (A criteria) was noted as not a great match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines.
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UHS - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Hospitals Universal Health Svcs B	$132.47	+0.22 0.17%	$132.55	$135.03	-1.90%	367,629 51.49%	714,000
Most Recent Note for UHS - 11/27/2018 1:27:25 PM Holding its ground since a "negative reversal" at its 52-week high when last noted with caution in the 11/19/18 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +50% on +4% sales revenues for the Sep '18 quarter. Prior quarters not strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) and sub par sales revenues growth leaves concerns, fundamentally."
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VICI - NYSE - Finance-Property REIT Vici Properties Inc	$22.11	+0.23 1.05%	$22.16	$22.99	-3.83%	6,363,776 131.13%	4,853,000
Most Recent Note for VICI - 11/27/2018 1:32:25 PM Perched at its 52-week high with today's 6th volume-driven gain in the span of 7 sessions, This REIT completed a new Public Offering on 11/14/18. Recent quarterly comparisons through Sep '18 showed very strong sales revenues and earnings increases versus the year ago periods. Limited history remains a concern.
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