Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Friday, November 29th, 2013

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29TH, 2013
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DOW 16149.6 52.27 (0.32%) | NASDAQ 4062.84 18.09 (0.45%) | S&P 500 1812.02 4.79 (0.27%)

Time of Screening : 11/29/2013 10:45:32 AM Report Released : 11/29/2013 11:15:08 AM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 12% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 25% 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
BITA - NYSE Bitauto Hldgs Ltd Ads	$31.12	-0.74 -2.32%	$32.29	355,649 31.52% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 1,128,500	$35.04 -11.19%	9/24/2013	$16.40	PP = $17.31 MB = $18.18
Most Recent Note - 11/29/2013 10:53:00 AM G - Hovering near its 52-week high, very extended from any sound base. Its prior high in the $28 area define initial support to watch on pullbacks. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 11/11/2013. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
AGX - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Heavy Construction Argan Inc	$23.22	+0.25 1.09%	$23.23	$23.41	-0.81%	14,005 25.10%	55,800
Most Recent Note for AGX - 11/29/2013 10:49:14 AM Perched near its 52-week high, consolidating above its 50 DMA line. Held its ground since last noted in the 9/17/13 mid-day report with caution - "Reported earnings +98%* on -30% sales for the Jul '13 quarter. The Building -Heavy Construction firm is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."*
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ATRO - NASDAQ - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Packaging & Containers Astronics Corp Cl A	$52.10	+0.90 1.76%	$52.41	$51.23	1.70%	31,682 37.10%	85,400
Most Recent Note for ATRO - 11/29/2013 10:50:20 AM Hitting a new 52 week high with today's 6th consecutive gain, and no resistance remains due to overhead supply. Reported earnings +44% on +30% sales revenues for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2013. Showed mostly bullish action since noted in the 9/27/13 mid-day report with caution - "Prior quarterly comparisons have not shown strong and steady +25%* earnings increases. Its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down."*
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BELFB - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Diversified Electronics Bel Fuse Inc Cl B	$22.90	+0.53 2.37%	$22.90	$22.80	0.44%	48,689 119.04%	40,900
Most Recent Note for BELFB - 11/29/2013 10:51:13 AM Hitting a new 52-week high today. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Held its ground stubbornly following a considerable 10/30/13 gap up gain, and.prior mid-day reports cautioned members - 'Showed better sales revenues and earnings increases in the Jun and Sep '13 quarterly comparisons 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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DL - NYSE - Consumer Svcs-Education China Distance Educ Ads	$17.32	+0.00 0.00%	$17.73	$17.90	-3.24%	68,893 92.60%	74,400
Most Recent Note for DL - 11/29/2013 10:54:57 AM Perched at its 52-week high, and repeatedly noted with caution in recent mid-day reports - "Steadily advanced and found support at its 50 DMA line since noted in the 5/22/13 mid-day report with caution. Reported greatly improved sales revenues and earnings increases in the Jun and Sep '13 quarterly comparisons versus the year ago periods. Prior 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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DY - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Heavy Construction Dycom Inds Inc	$28.44	-0.16 -0.56%	$28.70	$31.75	-10.43%	49,720 31.06%	160,100
Most Recent Note for DY - 11/29/2013 10:57:04 AM Still encountering resistance at its 50 DMA line following a considerable volume-driven gain on 11/26/13. The 11/27/13 mi-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +50%* on +59% sales revenues for the Oct '13 quarter. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) were not a match with the fact-based system's guidelines."*
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EGBN - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Mid-Atlantic Banks Eagle Bancorp Inc	$32.85	+0.12 0.37%	$33.05	$33.25	-1.20%	18,680 25.18%	74,200
Most Recent Note for EGBN - 11/29/2013 10:58:53 AM Recently reported earnings +10% on +8% sales revenues for the Sep '13 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria), raising fundamental concerns. Perched at its 52-week high with today's 10th consecutive gain. Very resilient after damaging volume driven losses triggered worrisome technical sell signals and it was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 10/31/13.
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ESCA - NASDAQ - CONSUMER DURABLES - Sporting Goods Escalade Inc	$10.35	-0.40 -3.72%	$10.67	$11.51	-10.08%	7,263 29.40%	24,700
Most Recent Note for ESCA - 11/29/2013 10:59:50 AM Pulling back from its 52-week high following an impressive streak of 8 consecutive volume-driven gains, very extended from any sound base. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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FTEK - NASDAQ - MANUFACTURING - Industrial Electrical Equipmen Fuel Tech Inc	$7.59	-0.04 -0.52%	$7.76	$7.69	-1.30%	77,637 38.94%	199,400
Most Recent Note for FTEK - 11/29/2013 11:01:12 AM Perched at its 52-week high following an impressive spurt of 6 consecutive gains marked by heavy volume. Held its ground and rallied after prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported strong sales revenues and earnings increases in the Jun and Sep '13 quarterly comparisons. Prior quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based system's guidelines. Low-priced stock are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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HTHT - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Lodging China Lodging Group Ads	$26.31	+0.32 1.23%	$26.40	$27.00	-2.56%	48,556 26.25%	185,000
Most Recent Note for HTHT - 11/29/2013 11:04:36 AM Reported earnings +30% on +32% sales revenues for the Sep '13 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Still perched near its 52-week high today, stubbornly holding its ground after a streak of volume-driven gains. No resistance remains due to overhead supply. Reported strong sales and earnings increases in the Jun '13 quarter, and earnings in Mar '13 versus a year-ago loss, however prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and 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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KBALB - NASDAQ - CONSUMER DURABLES - Business Equipment Kimball Intl Inc Cl B	$15.00	+0.15 1.01%	$15.02	$14.88	0.81%	33,377 25.06%	133,200
Most Recent Note for KBALB - 11/29/2013 11:05:21 AM Hitting new 52-week and multi-year highs with above average volume behind today's 9th consecutive gain. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +31% on +10% sales revenues for the Sep '13 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. 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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OZRK - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Southeast Banks Bank Of The Ozarks Inc	$56.12	+0.14 0.25%	$56.25	$56.15	-0.05%	50,626 33.73%	150,100
Most Recent Note for OZRK - 11/29/2013 11:07:46 AM Perched at its 52-week high with today's 7th consecutive gain. Traded above and below its 50 DMA line during its consolidation while making gradual progress since last noted in the 7/05/13 mid-day report with caution. Recent quarterly comparisons through Sep '13 showed less than +25% earnings increases while sales revenues growth was not strong and consistent. Annual earnings (A criteria) has been mostly slow and steady.
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PRFT - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Perficient Inc	$21.38	+1.04 5.12%	$21.38	$20.97	1.96%	52,525 25.35%	207,200
Most Recent Note for PRFT - 11/29/2013 11:09:08 AM Hitting a new 52-week high with today's 3rd consecutive gain. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Facing little overhead supply to act as resistance, it has been holding its ground stubbornly after recent volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +23% on +11% sales revenues for the Sep '13 quarter, and undercut its 50 DMA line then rebounded since last noted in the 10/14/13 mid-day report with caution - 'Fundamental concerns remain as earnings increases in the past 5 quarterly comparisons through Jun '13 fail to satisfy the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 10/10/07.'"
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PZN - NYSE - Finance-Investment Mgmt Pzena Invstmnt Mgmt Cl A	$9.60	+0.18 1.91%	$9.65	$9.55	0.52%	15,087 34.84%	43,300
Most Recent Note for PZN - 11/29/2013 11:10:31 AM Perched at its 52-week high with today's 9th consecutive gain. Held its ground stubbornly after volume-driven gains cleared an orderly base. Repeatedly noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Reported earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in the Jun and Sep '13 quarterly comparisons versus the year ago periods. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) history 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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RFIL - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Diversified Electronics R F Industries Ltd	$14.04	-0.40 -2.77%	$14.84	$14.63	-4.03%	136,963 74.64%	183,500
Most Recent Note for RFIL - 11/29/2013 11:12:13 AM Perched at its 52-week high today following an impressive streak of volume-driven gains, very extended from any sound base pattern. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Reported strong sales revenues and earnings increases for the Jul '13 quarter, continuing its recent series of improved increases. Annual earnings history (A criteria) has been up and down, not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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UFPI - NASDAQ - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Lumber, Wood Production Universal Forest Prods	$53.18	+0.29 0.55%	$53.26	$54.40	-2.24%	31,608 25.25%	125,200
Most Recent Note for UFPI - 11/29/2013 11:14:56 AM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line and.perched within close striking distance of its 52-week high. Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. It survived but failed to impress since 7/14/06 when dropped from the Featured Stocks list.
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WSFS - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Mid-Atlantic Banks W S F S Financial Corp	$76.03	+0.35 0.46%	$76.24	$75.84	0.25%	11,234 29.96%	37,500
Most Recent Note for WSFS - 11/29/2013 10:47:21 AM Up today for a 7th consecutive gain backed by above average volume, hitting a new 52-week high. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "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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