Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Monday, November 30th, 2015

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30TH, 2015
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DOW 17756.47 -42.02 (-0.24%) | NASDAQ 5105.31 -22.21 (-0.43%) | S&P 500 2084.1 -6.01 (-0.29%)

Time of Screening : 11/30/2015 12:58:43 PM Report Released : 11/30/2015 1:30:58 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 10% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 90% 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
ULTA - NASDAQ Ulta Salon Cosm & Frag	$166.21	-4.77 -2.79%	$174.49	701,835 97.34% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 721,000	$176.77 -5.97%	10/22/2015	$168.02	PP = $170.31 MB = $178.83
Most Recent Note - 11/30/2015 1:29:06 PM G - Pulling back today on higher volume, a sign of distributional pressure, slumping near its 50 DMA line ($167.55). Its 200 DMA line ($158.76) and recent lows ($151.52) define the next important support. Previously noted with caution - "Fundamental concerns remain after the Sep '15 quarter earnings were below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)." >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 11/13/2015. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
ABTL - NASDAQ - INTERNET - Internet Software & Services Autobytel Inc	$24.72	+0.50 2.06%	$25.00	$25.00	-1.12%	189,072 95.01%	199,000
Most Recent Note for ABTL - 11/30/2015 1:02:00 PM Matching its 52-week high with today's 5th consecutive gain. Found support above its 50 DMA line recently, and repeatedly noted with caution in prior mid-day report - "Reported earnings +96% on +47% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Quarterly earnings increases have not been strong and steady above the +25% minimum guideline."
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AMRK - NASDAQ - Financial Svcs-Specialty A-Mark Precious Metals	$15.50	-0.19 -1.21%	$15.50	$17.00	-8.82%	19,236 128.24%	15,000
Most Recent Note for AMRK - 11/30/2015 1:04:07 PM Consolidating in a tight range 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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BC - NYSE - Leisure-Products Brunswick Corp	$52.92	-2.48 -4.48%	$54.59	$56.63	-6.55%	970,414 115.94%	837,000
Most Recent Note for BC - 11/30/2015 1:05:30 PM Gapped down today retreating near prior lows and its 200 and 50 DMA lines. Quarterly earnings increases thru Sep '15 have been below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
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BNK - NYSE - BANKING - Regional - Southeast Banks C 1 Financial Inc	$24.19	-0.16 -0.66%	$24.30	$24.49	-1.22%	95,247 202.65%	47,000
Most Recent Note for BNK - 11/30/2015 1:05:46 PM Holding its ground since gapping up on 11/10/15 for a new 52-week high on M&A news. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +72% on +26% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter, and showed strong sales revenues and earnings increases in the Mar and Jun '15 quarters. Fundamental concerns remain because its annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady."
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BOCH - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Pacific Banks Bank Of Commerce Hldgs	$7.27	+0.00 0.00%	$7.39	$7.28	-0.14%	21,441 97.46%	22,000
Most Recent Note for BOCH - 11/30/2015 1:06:34 PM Rallying further above its 2014 high today 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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BUSE - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Midwest Banks First Busey Corp	$22.01	-0.21 -0.92%	$22.27	$22.59	-2.59%	55,893 93.16%	60,000
Most Recent Note for BUSE - 11/30/2015 1:07:44 PM Still perched near its 52-week high. The 11/20/15 mid-day report cautioned - "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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CBM - NYSE - CHEMICALS - Specialty Chemicals Cambrex Corp	$53.36	-0.27 -0.50%	$55.60	$54.60	-2.27%	523,210 115.24%	454,000
Most Recent Note for CBM - 11/30/2015 1:11:36 PM Touched a new 52-week high today then reversed into the red. Last noted with caution in the 11/03/15 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +43% on +14% sales for the Sep '15 quarter, its 4th consecutive quarterly earnings comparison above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Deceleration in is sales revenues growth rate is a fundamental concern as they rose by +26%, +17%, and +9% over the Dec '14, Mar and Jun '15 quarters, respectively."
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DSGX - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Business Software & Services Descartes Systems Group	$19.68	-0.12 -0.61%	$20.19	$20.03	-1.75%	34,990 120.66%	29,000
Most Recent Note for DSGX - 11/30/2015 1:12:41 PM Hitting a new 52-week high today. Noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Earnings rose by +40% on +6% sales revenues for the Jul '15 quarter. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) are not a match with the fact-based investment system."
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FBNK - NASDAQ - Banks-Northeast First Conn Bancorp Inc	$18.02	+0.20 1.12%	$18.03	$18.40	-2.07%	154,364 428.79%	36,000
Most Recent Note for FBNK - 11/30/2015 1:16:10 PM Trading heavy volume today and perched within striking distance of its 52-week high. Showed bullish action since last noted with caution in the 10/02/15 mid-day report- "Quarterly earnings increases through Jun '15 were above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) with its sales revenues growth rate showing some acceleration in sequential quarterly comparisons. Annual earnings (A criteria) history included a downturn in FY '13 earnings."
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HALL - NASDAQ - INSURANCE - Property & Casualty Insurance Hallmark Financial Svcs	$12.76	+0.30 2.37%	$12.95	$13.29	-4.03%	43,674 132.35%	33,000
Most Recent Note for HALL - 11/30/2015 1:16:29 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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HSII - NASDAQ - DIVERSIFIED SERVICES - Business/Management Services Heidrick & Struggles	$29.06	+1.16 4.16%	$29.14	$29.72	-2.22%	130,950 198.41%	66,000
Most Recent Note for HSII - 11/30/2015 1:19:20 PM Held its ground in a tight range for several weeks perched near its 52-week high. Prior quarterly and annual earnings history is not a good match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria) and sub par sales revenues growth is a concern.
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MOFG - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Southwest Banks Midwestone Financial Grp	$31.75	+0.00 0.00%	$31.95	$34.04	-6.73%	18,591 143.01%	13,000
Most Recent Note for MOFG - 11/30/2015 1:19:59 PM Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Quarterly earnings increases through Jun '15 have not been above the +25%* guideline (C criteria)."*
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OLED - NASDAQ - Elec-Misc Products Universal Display Corp	$52.31	-0.51 -0.97%	$55.31	$55.83	-6.30%	588,634 96.03%	613,000
Most Recent Note for OLED - 11/30/2015 1:21:09 PM Encountering distributional pressure while recently challenging its 52-week high. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Sales and earnings history has been erratic. Fundamentals are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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PBH - NYSE - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Personal Products Prestige Brands Holdings	$50.98	-3.21 -5.92%	$53.79	$54.25	-6.03%	848,593 284.76%	298,000
Most Recent Note for PBH - 11/30/2015 1:23:19 PM Pulling back today with heavy volume testing its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +20% on +14% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter, a fundamental flaw after 3 consecutive quarters with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been strong.
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QIHU - NYSE - INTERNET - Internet Service Providers Qihoo 360 Technology Ads	$67.81	+0.22 0.33%	$68.64	$73.61	-7.88%	1,736,978 107.02%	1,623,000
Most Recent Note for QIHU - 11/30/2015 1:24:38 PM Making repeated mid-day report appearances rebounding toward its 52-week high after a deep and choppy consolidation. Faces additional resistance due to overhead supply up to the $124 level. 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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XOXO - NYSE - Internet-Content X O Group Inc	$16.99	+0.00 0.00%	$17.00	$18.60	-8.66%	67,560 97.91%	69,000
Most Recent Note for XOXO - 11/30/2015 1:29:57 PM Consolidating in a tight range within striking distance of its 52-week high following recent volume-driven gains. Reported +22%earnings on -3% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter and fundamental concerns remain. Undercut its 200 DMA line during its consolidation then rebounded since noted with caution in the 6/12/15 mid-day report - "Prior quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system."
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XRS - NYSE - Consumer Svcs-Education T A L Education Gp A Ads	$43.73	+0.45 1.04%	$44.59	$43.72	0.02%	1,072,433 187.49%	572,000
Most Recent Note for XRS - 11/30/2015 1:30:52 PM Hitting yet another new 52-week high with today's 7th consecutive gain. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Reported +100% earnings on +42% sales revenues for the Aug '15 quarter, but the prior quarterly comparisons were not strong and steady above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). This Chinese firm in the Consumer Services - Education industry group deeply undercut its 200 DMA line during its consolidation then rebounded near all-time highs since noted with caution in the 4/28/15 mid-day report. Fundamental concerns remain. Downturn in FY '13 earnings is a flaw concerning its annual earnings history (A criteria)."
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