Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Tuesday, December 21st, 2010

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21ST, 2010
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DOW 11532.13 54 (0.47%) | NASDAQ 2666.66 17.1 (0.65%) | S&P 500 1253.71 6.63 (0.53%)

Time of Screening : 12/21/2010 12:22:06 PM Report Released : 12/21/2010 1:05:57 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 8% 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 - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
AIRM - NASDAQ - TRANSPORTATION - Air Services, Other Air Methods Corp	$54.01	+0.16 0.30%	$54.23	$54.82	-1.48%	97,756 109.96%	88,900
Most Recent Note for AIRM - 12/21/2010 12:25:08 PM It has steadily rallied since finding good support near its 50 DMA line and is extended from prior chart highs. Noted in prior mid-day reports - "Sales and earnings growth history has been erratic and below guidelines."
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ALLT - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Technical & System Software Allot Communications Ltd	$11.06	+0.46 4.36%	$11.30	$11.30	-2.11%	236,985 185.87%	127,500
Most Recent Note for ALLT - 12/21/2010 12:23:23 PM Gapped up again today hitting a new 52-week high, getting more extended from any sound base after recent volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports noted -"Recent quarterly comparisons show sales increases in the +33-36% range while it has been reporting earnings versus year ago losses. This low-priced Israeli Computer - Networking firm does not have a good annual earnings history (A criteria)."
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ASMI - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor Equipment & Mate A S M International Adr	$32.50	+1.36 4.37%	$32.85	$32.85	-1.07%	63,653 78.01%	81,600
Most Recent Note for ASMI - 12/21/2010 12:27:39 PM Gapped up today for a new 52-week high, approaching its 2008 high ($33.60). Recent quarters show sales and earnings improving but prior history is below the fact-based system's guidelines.
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AUDC - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Audiocodes Ltd	$6.26	+0.22 3.64%	$6.34	$6.39	-2.03%	290,174 121.01%	239,800
Most Recent Note for AUDC - 12/21/2010 12:29:16 PM Recent quarters show sales and earnings improving but prior history is below the fact-based system's guidelines. Extended from any sound base.
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BPT - NYSE - ENERGY - Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing B P Prudhoe Bay Rylty Tr	$120.95	+2.37 1.99%	$121.11	$123.49	-2.06%	93,423 79.85%	117,000
Most Recent Note for BPT - 12/21/2010 12:31:11 PM It found prompt support at its 50 DMA line and has been consolidating near its highs since last noted in the 12/16/10 mid-day report - "Erratic sales and earnings history is a concern for this firm residing in the Oil and Gas - Royalty Trust group."
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BSQR - NASDAQ - COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES - Technical & System Software B Square Corp	$8.30	+0.23 2.85%	$8.30	$8.87	-6.43%	142,161 102.13%	139,200
Most Recent Note for BSQR - 12/21/2010 12:34:23 PM Rebounding from early weakness today, but a negative reversal and weak close after hitting a new 52-week high on the prior session raised concerns. After last week's considerable gains on heavy volume, prior mid-day reports noted it as - "Extended from any sound base after a streak of volume-driven gains. Recent quarters show sales and earnings improving but prior history is below the fact-based system's guidelines."
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CYD - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Diversified Machinery China Yuchai Intl Ltd	$30.98	+1.89 6.50%	$31.13	$31.13	-0.48%	578,469 125.75%	460,000
Most Recent Note for CYD - 12/21/2010 12:37:05 PM Hitting another new 52-week high with above average volume behind a considerable gain after gapping up today. It found support above prior chart highs and its 50 DMA line during its consolidation since noted in the 11/10/10 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +38%* on -3% sales revenues for the quarter ended September 30, 2010 versus the year ago period."* Prior mid-day reports noted - "It found support near its 200 DMA line since it was last noted in the 4/30/10 mid-day report. Once again, no overhead supply remains to act as resistance, but the $22 area acted as a resistance level in the past. This Singapore-based maker of diesel engines for trucks and busses in China also went through a deep correction since noted in the mid-day report on 1/12/10. - 'Up and down annual earnings (A criteria) leaves fundamental concerns.'"
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DTSI - NASDAQ - CONSUMER DURABLES - Electronic Equipment D T S Inc	$49.53	+0.00 0.00%	$49.80	$49.83	-0.60%	92,206 82.47%	111,800
Most Recent Note for DTSI - 12/21/2010 12:41:40 PM Hovering near its 52-week high, stubbornly holding its ground. Recent mid-day reports noted - "It found support near its 200 DMA line after it was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 8/13/10. The Consumer Products - Electronic firm has subsequently rebounded and rallied to new all-time highs, and it is extended from a sound base now with no overhead supply to hinder its further progress. For the quarter ended June 30, 2010 it showed earnings -67% on -28% sales revenues versus the year ago period. Although it reported earnings +53% on +40% sales in the quarter ended September 30, 2010, the recent flaw in its earnings history is very disappointing with respect to the C criteria."
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IDCC - NASDAQ - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Wireless Communications Interdigital Inc	$42.25	-0.38 -0.89%	$43.35	$43.35	-2.54%	667,185 97.40%	685,000
Most Recent Note for IDCC - 12/21/2010 12:43:21 PM Holding its ground after a considerable gap up gain with heavy volume for yet another new high on the prior session. Strength has continued since prior mid-day reports noted - "Finally topping its 2006 high. Reported +14%* earnings on +22% sales revenues for the quarter ended September 30, 2010. Annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady."*
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KKD - NYSE - LEISURE - Restaurants Krispy Kreme Doughnuts	$7.99	+0.50 6.68%	$8.06	$8.06	-0.87%	1,078,385 124.81%	864,000
Most Recent Note for KKD - 12/21/2010 12:46:02 PM Recent quarters show sales and earnings improving but prior history is below the fact-based system's guidelines. Hit a new 52-week high today, extended from a sound base
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NNBR - NASDAQ - MANUFACTURING - Machine Tools & Accessories N N Inc	$11.20	+0.01 0.09%	$11.34	$11.49	-2.52%	148,803 120.78%	123,200
Most Recent Note for NNBR - 12/21/2010 12:47:26 PM Holding its ground stubbornly at its 52-week high following considerable gains on above average volume. Noted in prior mid-day reports - "Recent quarterly comparisons show improving sales and earnings after big losses in FY '09."
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NVMI - NASDAQ - ELECTRONICS - Semiconductor Equipment & Mate Nova Ltd	$8.07	+0.11 1.38%	$8.15	$8.15	-0.98%	366,456 159.33%	230,000
Most Recent Note for NVMI - 12/21/2010 12:49:19 PM Touched a new 52-week high today following a gap up gain on the prior session with near average volume for a new high close. Recent mid-day reports noted - "This low-priced Semiconductor Equipment firm headquartered in Israel hit a new 52-week high with a considerable gain backed by above average volume. Prior mid-day reports in November on 2 occasions noted - 'Recent quarterly comparisons showed sales and earnings improving, but its prior earnings history has been quite erratic and below the investment system's guidelines.'"
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PSMT - NASDAQ - RETAIL - Drug Stores Pricesmart Inc	$36.91	-0.58 -1.55%	$37.75	$39.93	-7.56%	125,062 124.94%	100,100
Most Recent Note for PSMT - 12/21/2010 12:53:38 PM Enduring recent distributional pressure, still perched near 52-week high and multi-year highs, extended from any sound base. It formed base-on-base type patterns and was noted in prior mid-day reports - "Sales revenues and earnings growth history are below the guidelines."
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ROC - NYSE - CHEMICALS - Specialty Chemicals Rockwood Holdings Inc	$38.96	-1.34 -3.33%	$39.03	$42.24	-7.77%	3,595,293 653.33%	550,300
Most Recent Note for ROC - 12/21/2010 12:56:39 PM Gapped down today after pricing a Secondary Offering. Extended from any sound base. Recent quarters show sales and earnings improving, but prior history is below the fact-based system's guidelines, as its up and down annual earnings history (A criteria) is a fundamental concern.
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SQM - NYSE - CHEMICALS - Synthetics Sociedad Quimica Y Minra	$54.44	+1.09 2.04%	$54.53	$55.18	-1.34%	354,316 77.94%	454,600
Most Recent Note for SQM - 12/21/2010 1:01:02 PM Gapped up today, challenging its 52-week high. The 12/17/10 mid-day report noted - "This high-ranked leader in the strong Chemicals - Agricultural group's earnings history (C and A criteria) has been erratic in recent years and below the guidelines."
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STKL - NASDAQ - MANUFACTURING - Diversified Machinery Sunopta Inc	$8.42	-0.29 -3.33%	$8.83	$8.83	-4.64%	548,830 129.96%	422,300
Most Recent Note for STKL - 12/21/2010 1:03:41 PM Recent quarters show sales and earnings improving but prior history is below the fact-based system's guidelines. Reversed into the red today after first touching a new 52-week high following a streak of 9 consecutive gains with ever-increasing volume.
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WNR - NYSE - ENERGY - Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing Western Refining Inc	$10.21	+0.59 6.13%	$10.27	$10.65	-4.13%	1,919,213 87.14%	2,202,500
Most Recent Note for WNR - 12/21/2010 1:05:30 PM Posting a second consecutive gain today, rising toward its 52-week high after enduring distributional pressure last week. Earnings history has been below the guidelines of the fact-based system.
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