Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Monday, December 24th, 2012

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - MONDAY, DECEMBER 24TH, 2012
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DOW 13155.84 -35 (-0.27%) | NASDAQ 3009.74 -11.27 (-0.37%) | S&P 500 1426.7 -3.45 (-0.24%)

Time of Screening : 12/24/2012 10:44:11 AM Report Released : 12/24/2012 11:13:43 AM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 15% 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 - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
AGM - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Credit Services Federal Agric Mtg Cl C	$31.33	-0.04 -0.13%	$31.49	$34.92	-10.28%	12,269 25.67%	47,800
Most Recent Note for AGM - 12/24/2012 10:48:30 AM Consolidating above its 50 DMA line and well above prior highs in the $27 area. Quarterly earnings increases were just below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in the Jun and Sep '12 comparisons. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Its underlying sales revenues and its annual earnings (A criteria) growth history are not meeting the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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ANCX - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Mid-Atlantic Banks Access National Corp	$13.41	-0.32 -2.33%	$13.87	$14.40	-6.88%	12,134 53.69%	22,600
Most Recent Note for ANCX - 12/24/2012 10:51:20 AM Trading near its 50 DMA line which acted as support during the recent consolidation from its 52-week high. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly noted - "Quarterly earnings increases have been above the +25%* minimum guideline, however its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down, not strong and steady."*
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BCEI - NYSE - ENERGY Bonanza Creek Energy Inc	$28.19	-0.73 -2.52%	$28.91	$29.03	-2.89%	131,791 33.05%	398,800
Most Recent Note for BCEI - 12/24/2012 10:53:33 AM Pulling back from its 52-week high today following a streak of 4 consecutive volume-driven gains from a 6-week cup-like consolidation. Reported strong earnings and sales revenues increases in the Sep '12 quarter. Rebounded after slumping below its 50 DMA line while consolidating since noted in the 11/05/12 mid-day report- "Showed strong sales revenues and earnings increases in the Mar and Jun '12 quarters, but its prior earnings history has been erratic and not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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CBPO - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Biotechnology China Biologic Products	$15.59	-0.01 -0.06%	$15.59	$15.76	-1.08%	8,775 31.12%	28,200
Most Recent Note for CBPO - 12/24/2012 10:54:59 AM Still hovering near its 52-week high. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly noted - "It is extended from any sound base pattern following a recent spurt of volume-driven gains. Recent quarterly comparisons through Sep '12 satisfy the C criteria, but waning annual earnings increases in FY '10 and '11 are a flaw concerning the A criteria. It survived but failed to impress since noted in the 2/03/11 mid-day report - 'The China-based Medical - Biomed/Biotech firm has earned high ranks, but it sales and earnings increases have been erratic and below the fact-based investment system's guidelines.'"
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CFI - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Textile Manufacturing Culp Inc	$14.43	-0.12 -0.82%	$14.61	$14.76	-2.24%	13,494 39.11%	34,500
Most Recent Note for CFI - 12/24/2012 10:55:28 AM Still hovering near its 52-week high today, holding its ground following a special dividend. During a recent spurt of gains with volume above average it was noted in prior mid-day reports - "Fundamentals remain a concern. Erratic sales and earnings history, below guidelines of the investment system."
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DORM - NASDAQ - AUTOMOTIVE - Auto Parts Dorman Products Inc	$33.74	+0.11 0.33%	$33.77	$34.97	-3.52%	28,102 25.14%	111,800
Most Recent Note for DORM - 12/24/2012 10:56:19 AM Still hovering near its 52-week high today following a special dividend. Prior mid-day report noted - "Reported earnings +32% on +20% sales for the Sep '12 quarter, its 2nd consecutive quarter with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline. Found support near its 50 DMA line and made gradual progress above prior resistance in the $30 area since last noted in the 10/09/12 mid-day report - 'No overhead supply remains to act as resistance. Reported earnings +26% on +14% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2012 versus the year ago period. Shares split 2:1 effective 6/18/12. It has earned high ranks however its earnings history is not a good match with the fact-based system's guidelines.'"
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DW - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - General Building Materials Drew Industries	$33.24	+0.14 0.43%	$33.29	$34.13	-2.60%	53,414 36.81%	145,100
Most Recent Note for DW - 12/24/2012 10:57:59 AM Reported earnings +54% on +36% sales revenues for the Sep '12 quarter following 2 sub par quarters with earnings below the +25% minimum. Perched near its 52-week high following a recent streak of gains. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. Perched within close striking distance of its 52-week high."
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KMX - NYSE - SPECIALTY RETAIL - Auto Dealerships Carmax Inc	$37.49	-0.30 -0.79%	$37.51	$38.24	-1.96%	591,459 27.26%	2,169,800
Most Recent Note for KMX - 12/24/2012 11:00:14 AM Consolidating following a considerable gap up on 12/20/12 for a new 52-week high. Quarterly earnings (C criteria) show growth below guidelines of the investment system, and its annual earnings (A criteria) history was marred by a downturn in FY '09.
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MHO - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Residential Construction M I Homes Inc	$25.57	-0.09 -0.35%	$25.74	$25.80	-0.89%	95,580 25.56%	373,900
Most Recent Note for MHO - 12/24/2012 11:02:49 AM Holding its ground in a tight range near its 52-week high working on a streak of small consecutive gains. The 12/18/12 mid-day report noted - "Erratic earnings history leaves fundamental concerns."
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NEOG - NASDAQ - DRUGS - Diagnostic Substances Neogen Corp	$45.80	-0.46 -0.99%	$46.15	$47.99	-4.56%	24,625 27.45%	89,700
Most Recent Note for NEOG - 12/24/2012 11:03:57 AM Touched new 52-week and all-time highs last week with gains lacking volume conviction, then encountered distributional pressure. Found support near its 50 DMA during its recent consolidation. Reported earnings +27% on +13% sales revenues for the Nov '12 quarter. The 11/23/12 mid-day report noted - "Fundamentals are a concern due to sub par earnings increases below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) in the past 5 quarterly comparisons through Aug '12. Its survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 1/21/11."
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RDEN - NASDAQ - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Personal Products Elizabeth Arden Inc	$44.61	-0.82 -1.80%	$45.40	$49.75	-10.33%	44,805 26.46%	169,300
Most Recent Note for RDEN - 12/24/2012 11:07:47 AM Slumping near prior lows in the $44 area defining support after violating its 50 DMA line with a streak of 4 consecutive damaging losses from its 52-week high. Prior mid-day reports noted - "Reported earnings +19% on +14% sales revenues for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2012 versus the year ago period. Leadership in the Cosmetics/Personal Care industry group (L criteria) is a reassuring sign. Sales revenues growth rate was in the +3-11% range in quarterly comparisons through Jun '12. Its annual earnings (A criteria) growth has been improving since an abrupt downturn in FY '08 and '09."
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SENEA - NASDAQ - FOOD & BEVERAGE - Processed & Packaged Goods Seneca Foods Corp Cl A	$30.77	-0.50 -1.60%	$31.30	$32.79	-6.16%	7,047 27.21%	25,900
Most Recent Note for SENEA - 12/24/2012 11:09:49 AM Retreating from its 52-week high with today's 4th consecutive loss. Trading within striking distance of multi-year highs in the $33-34 area. The 12/21/12 mid-day report noted - "Its up and down annual earnings (the A criteria) history and erratic quarterly results leave fundamental concerns."
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TIS - AMEX - CONSUMER NON-DURABLES - Paper &; Paper Products Orchids Paper Products	$21.14	-0.37 -1.72%	$21.60	$22.07	-4.21%	17,670 56.27%	31,400
Most Recent Note for TIS - 12/24/2012 11:11:28 AM Found support well above its 50 DMA line during its recent consolidation. Today it is perched within close striking distance of its 52-week high. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Recently hit a new 52-week high with volume-driven gains while challenging 2009-10 highs in the $22 area. Its small supply of only 5.46 million shares in the public float could contribute to greater price volatility. Its annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady. Quarterly comparisons through Sep '12 have shown sub par sales revenues growth even while recent earnings increases have been strong and well above the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria)."
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VPFG - NASDAQ - BANKING - Savings & Loans Viewpoint Financial Grp	$20.61	-0.12 -0.58%	$20.90	$21.99	-6.28%	90,797 54.53%	166,500
Most Recent Note for VPFG - 12/24/2012 11:13:33 AM Consolidating near its 50 DMA line today. It found support near that important short-term average since noted in the 11/15/12 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +88% on +27% sales revenues for the September 30, 2012 quarter versus the year ago period, its 2nd consecutive quarter with earnings improving by more than the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Last noted in the 9/17/12 mid-day report - 'Reported earnings +10% on -6% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2012 versus the year ago period. Below the fact-based investment system's +25% earnings guideline.'"
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