Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Friday, November 30th, 2012

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30TH, 2012
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DOW 13000.98 -20.84 (-0.16%) | NASDAQ 3005.83 -6.2 (-0.21%) | S&P 500 1412.97 -2.98 (-0.21%)

Time of Screening : 11/30/2012 11:53:57 AM Report Released : 11/30/2012 12:40:15 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
RGR - NYSE Sturm Ruger & Co Inc	$58.34	-1.46 -2.44%	$60.11	422,070 92.32% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 457,200	$60.11 -2.94%	11/20/2012	$52.23	PP = $52.65 MB = $55.28
Most Recent Note - 11/30/2012 12:29:20 PM G - Perched at its 52-week high today following 8 consecutive volume-driven gains. It is extended from its previously noted base and may form a high handle on its larger 7-month cup shaped base, however the minimum length for a proper handle is 1 week for it to be recognized as a valid cup-with-handle base. Prior highs near $52 define initial chart support to watch where violations may trigger technical sell signals. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 11/21/2012. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
AWRE - NASDAQ - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Communication Equipment Aware Inc	$6.60	+0.05 0.76%	$6.62	$7.50	-12.00%	69,690 184.85%	37,700
Most Recent Note for AWRE - 11/30/2012 11:56:16 AM Inching higher with a recent spurt of small gains backed by above average volume. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly noted - "Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied. Quarterly and annual earnings and sales revenues growth history is not a match with the fact-based investment system guidelines (C & A criteria)."
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BAP - NYSE - BANKING - Foreign Regional Banks Credicorp Ltd	$139.48	-2.10 -1.48%	$142.80	$142.80	-2.32%	245,266 100.52%	244,000
Most Recent Note for BAP - 11/30/2012 11:59:36 AM Recently wedged further into new all-time high territory following volume-driven gains. Last noted in the 11/13/12 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +33% on +29% sales revenues for the quarter ended September 30, 2012 versus the year ago period, following two sub par earnings reports. Undercut its 200 DMA line then rebounded impressively since noted in the 6/25/12 mid-day report - 'Fundamentals remain a concern, although this Peru-based Bank has a good annual earnings (the A criteria) history. Earnings and sales revenues increases improved in the Dec '11 quarter. The Jun and Sep '11 quarterly earnings increases were below the fact-based investment system's guidelines. Based on weak technical action it was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 7/08/08. It rebounded impressively from deep lows in the $30 area.'"
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DISCK - NASDAQ - MEDIA - CATV Systems Discovery Com Inc Cl C	$56.50	+0.71 1.27%	$56.55	$58.29	-3.07%	330,519 104.33%	316,800
Most Recent Note for DISCK - 11/30/2012 12:04:28 PM Rebounding above its 50 DMA line with a streak of 3 consecutive gains. Earnings increases have been below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in the Mar, Jun, and Sep '12 quarterly comparisons versus the year ago periods while sales revenues growth decelerated. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has been strong. Ownership by top-rated funds rose from 383 in Mar '12 to 400 in Sep '12, a reassuring sign concerning the I criteria.
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DVA - NYSE - HEALTH SERVICES - Specialized Health Services Davita Healthcare Prtns	$106.66	-0.90 -0.84%	$108.99	$116.50	-8.44%	769,747 76.61%	1,004,700
Most Recent Note for DVA - 11/30/2012 12:05:43 PM Technical concerns were raised while slumping below its 50 DMA line. Above average volume is behind today's 5th consecutive loss. Fundamental concerns were raised after it reported earnings +3% on +12% sales for the Sep '12 quarter, below the guidelines of the fact-based system. It was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 11/28/12 as the latest FSU analysis included more details and a new annotated graph under the headline, "Deteriorating Fundamentals and Technical Action".
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GPK - NYSE - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Packaging & Containers Graphic Packaging Hldg	$6.50	+0.12 1.88%	$6.52	$6.53	-0.46%	662,241 102.53%	645,900
Most Recent Note for GPK - 11/30/2012 12:10:00 PM Quarterly sales and earnings increases (C criteria) have been below the guidelines of the fact-based investment system. It is perched at multi-year highs. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration under the fact-based system unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied.
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HDB - NYSE - BANKING - Foreign Regional Banks H D F C Bank Ltd Adr	$42.54	-0.31 -0.72%	$42.69	$43.02	-1.12%	467,352 76.75%	608,900
Most Recent Note for HDB - 11/30/2012 12:12:20 PM Perched at 52-week and multi-year highs today, pulling back following a considerable gap up and volume-driven gain on the prior session. Held its ground above prior highs after a streak of 6 consecutive gains helped it rally from the previously noted orderly base-on-base pattern above its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Quarterly earnings growth has been below the +25% minimum earnings guideline. This India-based financial institution has shown sub par sales revenues increases. It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 1/17/08."
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HTHT - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Lodging China Lodging Group Ads	$16.93	+0.01 0.06%	$17.07	$17.55	-3.53%	124,625 181.14%	68,800
Most Recent Note for HTHT - 11/30/2012 12:14:57 PM Found support at its 200 DMA line on 11/28/12 and managed a positive reversal to remain still perched above its 50 DMA line today. The 11/20/12 mid-day report noted - "Faces resistance due to overhead supply up through the $27 level. Reported strong sales and earnings increases in the Jun and Sep '12 quarters, but prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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IBN - NYSE - BANKING - Money Center Banks Icici Bank Ltd Adr	$40.56	-0.98 -2.36%	$41.52	$42.49	-4.54%	1,158,141 83.21%	1,391,800
Most Recent Note for IBN - 11/30/2012 12:16:50 PM Pulling back today following a considerable gap up gain on the prior session, rebounding toward its 52-week high from below its 50 DMA line. Prior mid-day reports noted - "This India-based bank's sales revenues and earnings have not shown strong or steady quarterly and annual growth or acceleration."
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LINTA - NASDAQ - MEDIA - Entertainment - Diversified Liberty Interactive Cl A	$19.27	+0.06 0.31%	$19.48	$20.95	-8.02%	4,768,089 140.47%	3,394,400
Most Recent Note for LINTA - 11/30/2012 12:18:27 PM Sales revenues and earnings (C and A criteria) history below guidelines of the fact-based investment system.
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NNI - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Credit Services Nelnet Inc	$28.94	+0.17 0.59%	$28.99	$29.00	-0.21%	68,770 75.49%	91,100
Most Recent Note for NNI - 11/30/2012 12:20:14 PM Perched at its 52-week high today while adding to a streak of volume-driven gains. The 11/23/12 mid-day report noted - "Recent quarters showed earnings increases below the +25%* minimum guideline with sub par sales revenues growth, which reveals no great growth in demand for its services."*
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PROV - NASDAQ - BANKING - Savings & Loans Provident Financial Hldg	$15.93	+0.03 0.19%	$15.96	$16.02	-0.56%	21,589 81.78%	26,400
Most Recent Note for PROV - 11/30/2012 12:21:33 PM Perched near its 52-week high today and holding its ground stubbornly while consolidating in a tight range since noted after a recent gap up to new high territory. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported strong sales revenues and earnings increases in the Jun and Sep '12 quarterly comparisons versus the year ago periods. Prior earnings history has not been strong and steady, leaving some fundamental concerns. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration under the fact-based investment system unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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PUK - NYSE - INSURANCE - Life Insurance Prudential Plc Adr	$29.08	+0.06 0.21%	$29.31	$29.31	-0.78%	246,618 230.27%	107,100
Most Recent Note for PUK - 11/30/2012 12:23:47 PM Hitting another new 52-week high today with a volume-driven gain. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Earnings history for this well known Insurance - Life firm is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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SNFCA - NASDAQ - INSURANCE - Life Insurance Security Natl Finl Cl A	$6.80	+0.06 0.89%	$6.98	$6.98	-2.58%	118,121 192.07%	61,500
Most Recent Note for SNFCA - 11/30/2012 12:31:10 PM Found recent support above its 50 DMA line, and its gain today is adding to a spurt of gains marked by above average volume as it surges into new 52-week high territory, extended from any sound base pattern. Reported earnings +322% on +54% sales revenues for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2012 versus the year ago period. Prior mid-day reports noted -"Recent quarterly comparisons through Jun '12 showed improving sales revenues and earnings increases, but its prior earnings history has been erratic and 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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THOR - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Instruments & Supplies Thoratec Corp	$37.18	-0.11 -0.29%	$37.41	$38.76	-4.08%	362,126 76.06%	476,100
Most Recent Note for THOR - 11/30/2012 12:33:31 PM Consolidating after hitting a new 52-week high with a volume-driven gain earlier this week. Fundamentals are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria), and it was noted in the 11/26/12 mid-day report - "It survived but failed to impress since last noted when dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 8/03/10 after a damaging gap down on 7/30/10 triggered technical sell signals."
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WX - NYSE - DRUGS - Drug Manufacturers - Other Wuxi Pharmatech Inc Ads	$16.92	+0.50 3.05%	$17.08	$17.08	-0.94%	493,749 173.67%	284,300
Most Recent Note for WX - 11/30/2012 12:35:18 PM This Chinese Medical/Dental Services firm is hitting another new 52-week high today while adding to a spurt of volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly noted - "It faces additional resistance due to overhead supply up through the $19-20 area. Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines, with the 3 latest quarterly comparisons through Sep '12 showing earnings increases below the +25% guideline (C criteria)."
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YUM - NYSE - LEISURE - Restaurants Yum! Brands Inc	$67.47	-7.00 -9.40%	$68.20	$74.75	-9.74%	10,408,620 305.34%	3,408,900
Most Recent Note for YUM - 11/30/2012 12:40:00 PM Gapped down today and violated its 50 and 200 DMA lines with a damaging loss on heavy volume. This Louisville, KY based fast food giant recently wedged into new high territory with gains lacking great volume conviction while barely topping its 52-week high hit when noted in the 4/20/12 mid-day report - "Sales and earnings are well below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."
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