2/15/2018 1:09:22 PM - Due to report Dec '17 earnings after the close. Rebounding above its 50 DMA line. Found support near its 200 DMA line during its consolidation since last noted with caution on 11/08/17 - "Reported earnings +169% on +35% sales revenues for the Sep '17 quarter. The 4 most recent quarterly comparisons showed accelerating sales revenues growth and very strong earnings increases. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) history has been erratic and below guidelines of the fact-based system."

11/8/2017 12:17:03 PM - Gapped down and undercut its 50 DMA line on 11/03/17, testing prior highs in the $20-21 area, then promptly rebounded near its 52-week high. Reported earnings +169% on +35% sales revenues for the Sep '17 quarter. The 4 most recent quarterly comparisons showed accelerating sales revenues growth and very strong earnings increases. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) history has been erratic and below guidelines of the fact-based system.

11/3/2017 12:34:58 PM - Gapped down and undercut its 50 DMA line today, testing prior highs in the $20-21 area, then promptly rebounded near its 52-week high. Reported earnings +169% on +35% sales revenues for the Sep '17 quarter. The 4 most recent quarterly comparisons showed accelerating sales revenues growth and very strong earnings increases. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) history has been erratic and below guidelines of the fact-based system."

10/3/2017 11:30:35 AM - Perched at its 52-week high, extended from prior highs in the $20-21 area. Prior as the mid-day report noted - "The three most recent quarterly comparisons through Jun '17 showed improving sales and strong earnings increases. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) history has been erratic and below guidelines of the fact-based system."

9/25/2017 12:17:41 PM - Consolidating above prior highs since hitting a new 52-week high with a gap up and considerable volume-driven gain on 9/18/17 as the mid-day report noted - "The three most recent quarterly comparisons through Jun '17 showed improving sales and strong earnings increases. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) history has been erratic and below guidelines of the fact-based system."

9/19/2017 12:49:32 PM - Hit a new 52-week high with a gap up and considerable volume-driven gain on the prior session as the mid-day report noted - "The three most recent quarterly comparisons through Jun '17 showed improving sales and strong earnings increases. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) history has been erratic and below guidelines of the fact-based system."

9/18/2017 12:06:56 PM - Hit a new 52-week high with today's gap up and considerable volume-driven gain. The three most recent quarterly comparisons through Jun '17 showed improving sales and strong earnings increases. Prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) history has been erratic and below guidelines of the fact-based system.

8/30/2017 12:23:37 PM - Rebounding toward its 52-week high with today's big gain, but it faces near-term resistance due to overhead supply up to the $21 level. The three most recent quarterly comparisons through Jun '17 showed improving sales and strong earnings increases. Fundamental concerns remain as when last noted in the 12/30/10 mid-day report - "Prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) history has been poor and below guidelines of the fact-based system."

12/30/2010 12:29:46 PM - Reversed into the red after early gains today for a new 52-week high following 2 consecutive volume-driven gains above prior chart resistance. Recent quarters show improving sales and earnings but its prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) history has been poor and below guidelines of the fact-based system. Leadership (L criteria) in the semiconductor group had helped it reach its old high when last noted in the 4/27/10 mid-day report following a breakout above prior chart resistance near $14.

4/27/2010 1:03:31 PM - Recent quarters show improving sales and earnings but its prior quarterly and annual earnings (A criteria) history has been poor and below guidelines. Leadership (L criteria) in the semiconductor group helped it recently break out above resistance near $14.