3/1/2016 12:33:36 PM - Rebounding toward its 52-week high but it faces additional resistance due to overhead supply. Reported earnings +27% on +3% sales revenues for the Dec '15 quarter, but prior quarters have not shown strong and steady earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).

3/27/2014 12:36:21 PM - Consolidating above its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +28% on +15% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter, an improvement after 8 consecutive quarters below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth (C criteria). Found support above its 200 DMA line and made gradual progress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list.

7/5/2013 12:23:15 PM - Consolidating above its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +3% on +2% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter, marking 6 consecutive quarters below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth (C criteria). Found support above its 200 DMA line in recent months after weak action and deteriorating fundamentals prompted it to be dropped from the Featured Stocks list.

4/18/2013 12:02:10 PM - Consolidating near its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +22% on +8% sales revenues for the Dec '12 quarter, marking 5 consecutive quarters below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth (C criteria). Found support above its 200 DMA line in recent months after weak action and deteriorating fundamentals prompted it to be dropped from the Featured Stocks list.

1/25/2013 12:07:22 PM - Perched at its 52-week high and on track for a 6th consecutive gain today with above average volume. Held its ground following a volume-driven breakout gain on 1/02/13. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Reported earnings +13% on +8% sales revenues for the Sep '12 quarter, marking 4 consecutive quarters below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth. Found support above its 200 DMA line in recent months after weak action and deteriorating fundamentals prompted it to be dropped from the Featured Stocks list."

1/24/2013 1:17:44 PM - Hitting a new 52-week high with a 5th consecutive gain today. Held its ground following a volume-driven breakout gain on 1/02/13. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Reported earnings +13% on +8% sales revenues for the Sep '12 quarter, marking 4 consecutive quarters below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth. Found support above its 200 DMA line in recent months after weak action and deteriorating fundamentals prompted it to be dropped from the Featured Stocks list."

1/18/2013 12:14:21 PM - Considerable gain for a new 52-week high today. Held its ground following a volume-driven breakout gain on 1/02/13. The 1/14/13 mid-day report noted - "Reported earnings +13% on +8% sales revenues for the Sep '12 quarter, marking 4 consecutive quarters below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth. Found support above its 200 DMA line in recent months after weak action and deteriorating fundamentals prompted it to be dropped from the Featured Stocks list."

1/14/2013 12:12:18 PM - Consolidating above prior highs in the $56 area and -2.2% off its 52-week high today following a volume-driven breakout gain on 1/02/13. Reported earnings +13% on +8% sales revenues for the Sep '12 quarter, marking 4 consecutive quarters below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth. Found support above its 200 DMA line in recent months after weak action and deteriorating fundamentals prompted it to be dropped from the Featured Stocks list.

1/8/2013 12:28:08 PM - Consolidating above prior highs in the $56 area and -2.2% off its 52-week high today following a volume-driven breakout gain on 1/02/13. Reported earnings +13% on +8% sales revenues for the Sep '12 quarter, marking 4 consecutive quarters below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth. Found support above its 200 DMA line in recent months after weak action and deteriorating fundamentals prompted it to be dropped from the Featured Stocks list.

11/1/2012 12:40:52 PM - Perched within close striking distance of its 52-week high today following a volume-driven gain above its 50 DMA line on the prior session. Reported earnings +13% on +8% sales revenues for the Sep '12 quarter. Last noted in the 8/16/12 mid-day report following a spurt of volume-driven gains - "Found support above its 200 DMA line in recent months after weak action and deteriorating fundamentals prompted it to be dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/15/12. Reported earnings +19% on +5% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2012 versus the year ago period, marking 3 consecutive quarters below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth."

8/16/2012 12:35:23 PM - Hovering near its 52-week high today. Prior mid-day reports noted a spurt of volume-driven gains while repeatedly warned - "Found support above its 200 DMA line in recent months after weak action and deteriorating fundamentals prompted it to be dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/15/12. Reported earnings +19% on +5% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2012 versus the year ago period, marking 3 consecutive quarters below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth."

8/14/2012 12:24:21 PM - Hitting another new 52-week high today. Last noted in the 8/07/12 mid-day report while posting a 4th consecutive volume-driven gain - "Found support above its 200 DMA line in recent months after weak action and deteriorating fundamentals prompted it to be dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/15/12. Reported earnings +19% on +5% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2012 versus the year ago period, marking 3 consecutive quarters below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth."

8/7/2012 12:21:08 PM - Hitting another new 52-week high with today's 4th consecutive volume-driven gain. Found support above its 200 DMA line in recent months after weak action and deteriorating fundamentals prompted it to be dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/15/12. Reported earnings +19% on +5% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2012 versus the year ago period, marking 3 consecutive quarters below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth.

8/6/2012 12:10:58 PM - Hitting another new 52-week high with today's 3rd consecutive volume-driven gain. Found support above its 200 DMA line in recent months after weak action and deteriorating fundamentals prompted it to be dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/15/12. Reported earnings +19% on +5% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2012 versus the year ago period, marking 3 consecutive quarters below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth.

8/3/2012 12:21:58 PM - Found support above its 200 DMA line in recent months and it hit a new 52-week high with today's considerable volume-driven gain. Weak action and deteriorating fundamentals prompted it to be dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/15/12. Reported earnings +19% on +5% sales revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2012 versus the year ago period, marking 3 consecutive quarters below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth.

6/22/2012 12:21:21 PM - Pulling back near its 50 DMA line today following a recent rally challenging its 52-week high. It rebounded impressively after the previously noted technical sell signal and since weak action and deteriorating fundamentals prompted it to be dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/15/12. Reported earnings +17% on +10% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2012 versus the year ago period. Concerns were raised by its 2 consecutive quarters below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth.

5/15/2012 8:14:54 PM - Its outlook get worse the longer it lingers below its 50 DMA line following its recent violation which triggered a technical sell signal. Based on weak action and deteriorating fundamentals it will be dropped from the Featured Stocks list tonight. Reported earnings +17% on +10% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2012 versus the year ago period. Concerns were raised by its 2 consecutive quarters below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth.

5/7/2012 4:46:17 PM - G - Sank to its 50 DMA line today with a 3rd consecutive loss on near average volume since its "positive reversal" on 5/02/12 after reporting earnings +17% on +10% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2012 versus the year ago period. Disciplined investors make sell decisions based upon technical action alone, whereas buy decisions are to be made only when both fundamental and technical criteria met. Concerns were raised by its 2 consecutive quarters below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth.

5/3/2012 6:19:08 PM - G - Down today with above average volume after an impressive rebound and "positive reversal" on the prior session after being down considerably. Reported earnings +17% on +10% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2012 versus the year ago period, marking a second consecutive quarter below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth. Disciplined investors make sell decisions based upon technical action alone, whereas buy decisions are to be made only when both fundamental and technical criteria met.

5/2/2012 12:38:04 PM - G - Rebounding quickly from the session's earlier lows. It traded down considerably today after reporting earnings +17% on +10% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2012 versus the year ago period, marking a second consecutive quarter below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth. Disciplined investors make sell decisions based upon technical action alone, whereas buy decisions are to be made only when both fundamental and technical criteria met.

5/2/2012 10:14:00 AM - G - Down considerably today after reporting earnings +17% on +10% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2012 versus the year ago period, marking a second consecutive quarter below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth.

4/25/2012 10:19:54 AM - G - Consolidating above its 50 DMA line, building a new base. The latest quarterly report showed +21% earnings for the Dec '11 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth.

4/18/2012 2:04:49 PM - G - Volume totals have been cooling while consolidating above its 50 DMA line. The latest quarterly report showed +21% earnings for the Dec '11 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth.

4/13/2012 4:22:09 PM - G - Consolidating above its 50 DMA line, down today with higher (but below average) volume. The latest quarterly report showed +21% earnings for the Dec '11 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth.

4/10/2012 6:21:39 PM - G - Down today with higher (near average) volume, slumping toward its 50 DMA line. The latest quarterly report showed +21% earnings for the Dec '11 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth.

4/3/2012 3:39:23 PM - G - Hovering at its 52-week high today with no resistance due to overhead supply. The latest quarterly report showed +21% earnings for the Dec '11 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth.

3/26/2012 1:32:46 PM - G - Hitting a new 52-week high today with above average volume behind a 2nd consecutive gain while no resistance remains to hinder its progress. The latest quarterly report showed +21% earnings for the Dec '11 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth.

3/23/2012 9:00:46 PM - G - Rallied for a best-ever close today with a solid gain backed by +32% above average volume. No resistance remains to hinder its progress. The latest quarterly report showed +21% earnings for the Dec '11 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth.

3/20/2012 4:32:57 PM - G - Quietly consolidating above its 50 DMA and only -5.8% off its 52-week high. No resistance remains due to overhead supply, however the latest quarterly report showed +21% earnings for the Dec '11 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth.

3/15/2012 12:51:21 PM - G - Gain today has it poised for its best-ever close. No resistance remains due to overhead supply, however the latest quarterly report showed +21% earnings for the Dec '11 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth.

3/14/2012 11:44:29 AM - G - Consolidating above its 50 DMA line after recently rebounding back above that important short-term average. Little resistance remains due to overhead supply, however the latest quarterly report showed +21% earnings for the Dec '11 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth.

3/12/2012 5:36:59 PM - G - Consolidating near its 50 DMA line after recently rebounding back above that important short-term average. Latest quarterly report showed +21% earnings for the Dec '11 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth.

3/8/2012 2:03:18 PM - G - Considerable gain today, rebounding back above its 50 DMA line and helping its technical stance improve. However, it recently reported +21% earnings for Dec '11 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth.

3/2/2012 4:22:25 PM - G - Slumped below its 50 DMA line today and finished near the session low with a loss on average volume, raising concerns. Only a prompt rebound above its short term average would help its outlook, and any further deterioration may trigger a more worrisome technical sell signal. Recently reported +21% earnings for Dec '11 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth.

3/1/2012 5:18:58 PM - G - Small gain today while churning above average volume just above its 50 DMA line and prior highs in the $43 area which recently acted as support. Subsequent weakness leading to violations may trigger worrisome technical sell signals. Reported earnings +21% on +14% sales revenues for the latest quarter ended December 31, 2011 versus the year ago period (below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth).

2/27/2012 5:28:49 PM - G - Solid gain today on near average volume. Its 50 DMA line and prior highs in the $43 area recently acted as support, whereas violations may trigger technical sell signals. Reported earnings +21% on +14% sales revenues for the latest quarter ended December 31, 2011 versus the year ago period (below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth).

2/24/2012 4:15:36 PM - G - Still consolidating above its 50 DMA line and prior highs in the $43 area defining important chart support. Reported earnings +21% on +14% sales revenues for the latest quarter ended December 31, 2011 versus the year ago period (below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth).

2/16/2012 5:30:14 PM - G - Consolidating above its 50 DMA line and prior highs in the $43 area defining important chart support. Reported earnings +21% on +14% sales revenues for the latest quarter ended December 31, 2011 versus the year ago period (below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth).

2/15/2012 3:09:47 PM - G - Slumping toward its 50 DMA line and prior highs in the $43 area that now coincide and define important chart support. Reported earnings +21% on +14% sales revenues for the latest quarter ended December 31, 2011 versus the year ago period (below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth).

2/10/2012 6:10:41 PM - G - Gapped down today for a damaging loss with above average volume. Prior highs in the $43 area define initial chart support. Reported earnings +21% on +14% sales revenues for the latest quarter ended December 31, 2011 versus the year ago period (below the +25% minimum guideline for earnings growth).

2/9/2012 12:14:03 PM - G - Hit a new high today with above average volume behind its 3rd consecutive gain, getting more extended from its prior base. Prior highs in the $43 area define initial chart support.

2/3/2012 6:26:41 PM - G - Finished at its best-ever close with today's 4th consecutive gain, getting more extended from its prior base. Prior highs in the $43 area define initial chart support.

2/1/2012 1:25:56 PM - G - Perched within close striking distance of its best-ever close with today's gain. It is slightly extended from its prior base. No overhead supply remains to hinder its upward progress. Prior highs in the $43 area define initial chart support.

1/27/2012 4:35:48 PM - G - Quietly hovering near its all-time high, slightly extended from its prior base. No overhead supply remains to hinder its upward progress. Prior highs in the $43 area define initial chart support.

1/25/2012 5:50:56 PM - G - Quiet gain today for a new all-time high, getting extended from its prior base. No overhead supply remains to hinder its upward progress. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and a new annotated graph.

1/23/2012 12:47:34 PM - G - Quietly consolidating near its all-time high and "max buy" level, slightly extended from its prior base. No overhead supply remains to hinder its upward progress. The 50 DMA line defines chart support above prior lows.

1/18/2012 6:38:02 PM - G - Gain today backed by +43% above average volume lifted it above its "max buy" level and its color code is changed to green while getting extended from its prior base. No overhead supply remains to hinder its upward progress. The 50 DMA line defines chart support above prior lows.

1/17/2012 4:43:54 PM - Y - Consolidating between its pivot point and "max buy" level today. Hit new all-time highs last week and triggered a technical buy signal with +68% above average volume behind its gain on 1/11/12 while rising above its pivot point. No overhead supply remains to hinder its upward progress. The 50 DMA line defines chart support above prior lows.

1/13/2012 4:44:50 PM - Y - Pulled back on light volume today from the new all-time highs hit this week. Triggered a technical buy signal with +68% above average volume behind its gain on 1/11/12 while rising above its pivot point. No overhead supply remains to hinder its upward progress. The 50 DMA line defines chart support above prior lows.

1/11/2012 5:05:41 PM - Y - Hit a new all-time high and triggered a technical buy signal with +68% above average volume behind its gain today while rising above its pivot point for a 3rd consecutive gain. No overhead supply remains to hinder its upward progress. The 50 DMA line defines chart support above prior lows.

1/11/2012 12:19:51 PM - Y - Hitting new all-time highs today, rising above its pivot point with its 3rd consecutive gain while volume is running at an above average pace. No overhead supply remains to hinder its upward progress. The 50 DMA line defines chart support above prior lows.

1/9/2012 2:12:19 PM - Y - Holding its ground following a "positive reversal" on 1/05/12, still hovering near its all-time high. The 50 DMA line (now $39.89) defines chart support above prior lows. Disciplined investors would still be watching for a volume-driven gain above the pivot point to trigger a proper technical buy signal.

1/5/2012 4:34:53 PM - Y - Overcame early weakness today and managed a "positive reversal" for a gain on average volume. Still hovering near its all-time high, meanwhile, its nearby 50 DMA line defines chart support above prior lows in the $36 area. Disciplined investors would still be watching for a volume-driven gain above the pivot point to trigger a proper technical buy signal.

12/30/2011 6:16:04 PM - Y - Pulled back with light volume today while hovering near its all-time high. Its 50 DMA line and prior lows in the $36 area define chart support. Disciplined investors would still be watching for a volume-driven gain above the pivot point to trigger a proper technical buy signal.

12/27/2011 12:48:54 PM - Y - Rallying into new all-time high territory today, however volume is running at a below average pace behind its gain. Its 50 DMA line and prior lows in the $36 area define chart support. Disciplined investors would watch for a volume-driven gain above the pivot point to trigger a proper technical buy signal.

12/22/2011 5:45:15 PM - Y - Gapped up today and rallied for a best-ever close near its all-time high, but volume was below average behind its gain. Its 50 DMA line and prior lows in the $36 area define chart support. Disciplined investors would watch for a volume-driven gain above the pivot point to trigger a proper technical buy signal.

12/21/2011 1:14:08 PM - Y - Perched within close striking distance of its all-time high while consolidating above its 50 DMA line and prior lows in the $36 area defining chart support. Disciplined investors would watch for a volume-driven gain above the pivot point to trigger a proper technical buy signal.

12/20/2011 2:12:49 PM - Y - Gapped up today, rising within striking distance of a best-ever close. Its 50 DMA line defines important near-term chart support along with prior lows in the $36 area. Disciplined investors would watch for a volume-driven gain above the pivot point to trigger a proper technical buy signal.

12/16/2011 4:37:37 PM - Y - Perched above its 50 DMA line which defines important near-term chart support along with prior lows in the $36 area. Disciplined investors would note that a volume-driven gain above the pivot point did not trigger any recent technical buy signal.

12/15/2011 5:44:11 PM - Y - Posted a gain today, halting a streak of 3 consecutive losses. Its 50 DMA line defines important near-term chart support along with prior lows in the $36 area. Disciplined investors would note that a volume-driven gain above the pivot point did not trigger any recent technical buy signal.

12/14/2011 5:23:29 PM - Y - Slumped today for a 3rd consecutive loss with below average volume amid widespread market weakness. Its 50 DMA line defines important near-term chart support along with prior lows in the $36 area. Disciplined investors would note that a volume-driven gain above the pivot point did not trigger any recent technical buy signal.

12/12/2011 12:44:06 PM - Y - Slumping today on light volume amid widespread market weakness. Little resistance remains due to overhead supply. A volume-driven gain above the pivot point may trigger a technical buy signal.

12/9/2011 4:16:10 PM - Y - Up today on light volume, finishing within 50 cents of its best-ever close. Little resistance remains due to overhead supply. Color code was changed to yellow with new pivot point cited based on its 52-week high plus 10 cents. A volume-driven gain above the pivot point may trigger a technical buy signal.

12/8/2011 5:09:50 PM - Y - Loss today on below average volume. Little resistance remains due to overhead supply. Color code was changed to yellow with new pivot point cited based on its 52-week high plus 10 cents. A volume-driven gain above the pivot point may trigger a technical buy signal.

12/7/2011 6:15:01 PM - Y - Finished near the session high today with a 3rd consecutive small gain on below average volume. Little resistance remains due to overhead supply. Color code is changed to yellow with new pivot point cited based on its 52-week high plus 10 cents.

11/30/2011 11:45:16 AM - G - Gapped up today, rebounding toward prior highs. It faces resistance due to overhead supply up through the $42 area.

11/28/2011 8:04:30 PM - G - Gain today on light volume halted a 7 session losing streak. It faces some resistance due to overhead supply up through the $42 area.

11/22/2011 5:36:13 PM - G - Color code is changed to green as it slumps further below its pivot point, finishing -12.5% off its 52-week high today. Disciplined investors limit losses if a stock falls more than -7% from their purchase price.

11/17/2011 6:17:13 PM - Y - Pulled back today on lighter volume and slumped further below its pivot point, finishing -8.6% off its 52-week high. Disciplined investors limit losses if a stock falls more than -7% from their purchase price.

11/16/2011 5:32:52 PM - Y - Pulled back today on light volume and slumped back below its pivot point. Disciplined investors limit losses if a stock falls more than -7% from their purchase price.

11/15/2011 2:58:46 PM - Y - Up today, perched within close striking distance of a best ever close and very near its pivot point. Disciplined investors limit losses if a stock falls more than -7% from their purchase price.

11/11/2011 2:00:14 PM - Y - Gain today on quiet volume has halted its slide after a pullback below its pivot point raised concerns. Disciplined investors limit losses if a stock falls more than -7% from their purchase price.

11/9/2011 9:59:18 PM - Y - Gapped down today for a loss with volume slightly above average, closing below its pivot point and raising concerns. Disciplined investors limit losses if a stock falls more than -7% from their purchase price.

11/8/2011 7:08:47 PM - Y - Holding its ground above its pivot point and under its "max buy" level with volume totals cooling. Consolidating near its 52-week high, today's gain on light volume led to its second best close ever.

11/3/2011 2:23:40 PM - Y - Consolidating near its 52-week high since its considerable gain on 10/28/11 triggered a technical buy signal. Disciplined investors limit losses and always sell if a stock falls -7% from their purchase price. If strength returns a stock can always be bought back.

11/2/2011 5:52:56 PM - Y - Quietly rose and finished near the session high today following 2 consecutive losses with above average volume. Spiked to a new 52-week high on 10/28/11 and triggered a technical buy signal with 4 times average volume while rallying straight up from the bottom of a 16-week cup shaped base.

11/1/2011 4:50:07 PM - Y - Gapped down today for a 2nd consecutive loss with above average volume. Spiked to a new 52-week high on 10/28/11 and triggered a technical buy signal with 4 times average volume while rallying straight up from the bottom of a 16-week cup shaped base.

10/31/2011 6:18:29 PM - Y - Pulled back today from the new 52-week high hit on the prior session as it triggered a technical buy signal with 4 times average volume while rallying straight up from the bottom of a 16-week cup shaped base. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and an annotated graph.

10/31/2011 12:14:56 PM - Y - Pulling back today from the new 52-week high hit on the prior session as it triggered a technical buy signal with 4 times average volume while rallying straight up from the bottom of a 16-week cup shaped base. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and an annotated graph.

10/28/2011 6:33:53 PM - Y - Hit a new 52-week high and finished strong today after featured in yellow in the mid-day report (read here) with pivot point based on its 7/07/11 high plus 10 cents. It triggered a technical buy signal with 4 times average volume while rallying straight up from the bottom of a 16-week cup shaped base. Reported earnings +103% on +34% sales revenues for the quarter ended September 30, 2011 versus the year ago period. Sales revenues and earnings increases (C criteria) have been strong in recent quarterly comparisons. Concern was previously noted because its annual earnings (A criteria) history was up and down, yet recent fundamental and technical action has been a better match for winning models of the fact-based investment system. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and an annotated graph.

10/28/2011 12:52:00 PM - Y - Color code is changed to yellow with pivot point based on its 7/07/11 high plus 10 cents. Considerable gap up gain today, rallying straight up from the bottom of a 16-week cup shaped base. Challenging its 52-week and all-time highs after reporting earnings +103% on +34% sales revenues for the quarter ended September 30, 2011 versus the year ago period. Sales revenues and earnings increases (C criteria) have been strong in recent quarterly comparisons. Concern was previously noted because its annual earnings (A criteria) history was up and down, yet recent fundamental and technical action has been a better match for winning models of the fact-based investment system.

6/7/2011 12:08:26 PM - Churning above average volume after inching up for new 52-week and all-time highs (above its 2007 high) last week. Stubbornly held its ground in a tight range in recent weeks. It is not near a sound base pattern now, yet prior mid-day reports have noted - "Disciplined investors may watch for secondary buy points or a sound new base to develop and be noted in the weeks ahead. Sales revenues and earnings increases (C criteria) have shown impressive acceleration in recent quarterly comparisons. Concern were previously noted because its annual earnings (A criteria) history was up and down, yet recent fundamental and technical action has been a better match for winning models of the fact-based investment system."

6/6/2011 11:59:06 AM - Volume-driven gains helped it inch up for new 52-week and all-time highs (above its 2007 high) last week. Stubbornly held its ground in a tight range in recent weeks. It is not near a sound base pattern now, yet prior mid-day reports have noted - "Disciplined investors may watch for secondary buy points or a sound new base to develop and be noted in the weeks ahead. Sales revenues and earnings increases (C criteria) have shown impressive acceleration in recent quarterly comparisons. Concern were previously noted because its annual earnings (A criteria) history was up and down, yet recent fundamental and technical action has been a better match for winning models of the fact-based investment system."

6/3/2011 12:58:18 PM - Volume-driven gains helped it inch up for new 52-week and all-time highs (above its 2007 high) this week. Stubbornly held its ground in a tight range in recent weeks. It is not near a sound base pattern now, yet prior mid-day reports have noted - "Disciplined investors may watch for secondary buy points or a sound new base to develop and be noted in the weeks ahead. Sales revenues and earnings increases (C criteria) have shown impressive acceleration in recent quarterly comparisons. Concern were previously noted because its annual earnings (A criteria) history was up and down, yet recent fundamental and technical action has been a better match for winning models of the fact-based investment system."

6/2/2011 12:21:59 PM - Inched up for another new 52-week and all-time highs (above its 2007 high) today with yet another volume-driven gain. Held its ground in a tight range in recent weeks but it is currently extended from any sound base pattern. Noted in prior mid-day reports - "Disciplined investors may watch for secondary buy points or a sound new base to develop and be noted in the weeks ahead. Sales revenues and earnings increases (C criteria) have shown impressive acceleration in recent quarterly comparisons. Concern were previously noted because its annual earnings (A criteria) history was up and down, yet recent fundamental and technical action has been a better match for winning models of the fact-based investment system."

6/1/2011 12:26:32 PM - Hit new 52-week and all-time highs (above its 2007 high) today with another volume-driven gain. Held its ground in a tight range in recent weeks but did not form a sound base pattern of sufficient length since last noted in the 5/25/11 mid-day report - "Disciplined investors may watch for secondary buy points or a sound new base to develop and be noted in the weeks ahead. A new confirmed rally with follow-through day is also needed as proof the broader market (M criteria) is offering more favorable odds for investors using the fact-based system. Sales revenues and earnings increases (C criteria) have shown impressive acceleration in recent quarterly comparisons. Concern were previously noted because its annual earnings (A criteria) history was up and down, yet recent fundamental and technical action has been a better match for winning models of the fact-based investment system."

5/25/2011 12:27:33 PM - Holding its ground in a tight trading range and making its 3rd consecutive mid-day report appearance. It has been repeatedly noted as extended from its recent base after spiking to new 52-week highs and multi-year highs (above its 2007 high) with volume-driven gains. Disciplined investors may watch for secondary buy points or a sound new base to develop and be noted in the weeks ahead. A new confirmed rally with follow-through day is also needed as proof the broader market (M criteria) is offering more favorable odds for investors using the fact-based system. Sales revenues and earnings increases (C criteria) have shown impressive acceleration in recent quarterly comparisons. Concern were previously noted because its annual earnings (A criteria) history was up and down, yet recent fundamental and technical action has been a better match for winning models of the fact-based investment system.

5/24/2011 12:16:48 PM -

Recently noted as extended from its recent base after spiking to new 52-week highs and multi-year highs (above its 2007 high) with volume-driven gains. Disciplined investors may watch for secondary buy points or a sound new base to develop and be noted in the weeks ahead. A new confirmed rally with follow-through day is also needed as proof the broader market (M criteria) is offering more favorable odds for investors using the fact-based system. Sales revenues and earnings increases (C criteria) have shown impressive acceleration in recent quarterly comparisons. Concern were previously noted because its annual earnings (A criteria) history was up and down, yet recent fundamental and technical action has been a better match for winning models of the fact-based investment system.



5/23/2011 12:33:49 PM -

Up from early lows after gapping down today. It is extended from its recent base after spiking to new 52-week highs and multi-year highs (above its 2007 high) with volume-driven gains. Disciplined investors may watch for secondary buy points or a sound new base to develop and be noted in the weeks ahead if the broader market (M criteria) rally resumes. Sales revenues and earnings increases (C criteria) have shown impressive acceleration in recent quarterly comparisons. Concern were previously noted because its annual earnings (A criteria) history was up and down, yet recent fundamental and technical action has been a better match for winning models of the fact-based investment system.



5/16/2011 12:25:00 PM -

Pulling back today, but extended from its recent base after spiking to new 52-week highs and multi-year highs (above its 2007 high) with volume-driven gains. Disciplined investors may watch for secondary buy points or a sound new base to develop and be noted in the weeks ahead if the broader market (M criteria) rally continues. Sales revenues and earnings increases (C criteria) have shown impressive acceleration in recent quarterly comparisons. Concern were previously noted because its annual earnings (A criteria) history was up and down, yet recent fundamental and technical action has been a better match for winning models of the fact-based investment system.



5/13/2011 12:28:21 PM -

Concern were previously noted because its annual earnings (A criteria) history was up and down, yet recent fundamental and technical action has been a better match for winning models of the fact-based investment system. It is clear of all resistance due to overhead supply, however it is extended from its recent base after spiking to new 52-week highs and now above multi-year highs (above its 2007 high) this week with a spurt of volume-driven gains. Disciplined investors may watch for sound buy points to develop and be noted in the weeks ahead if the broader market (M criteria) rally continues. Sales revenues and earnings increases (C criteria) have shown impressive acceleration in recent quarterly comparisons.



5/12/2011 1:03:27 PM -

Concern were previously noted because its annual earnings (A criteria) history was up and down, yet recent fundamental and technical action has been a better match for winning models of the fact-based investment system. It is clear of all resistance due to overhead supply, however it is extended from its recent base after spiking to new 52-week highs and now above multi-year highs (above its 2007 high) this week with a spurt of volume-driven gains. Disciplined investors may watch for sound buy points to develop and be noted in the weeks ahead if the broader market (M criteria) rally continues. Sales revenues and earnings increases (C criteria) have shown impressive acceleration in recent quarterly comparisons.



5/11/2011 12:38:09 PM -

Small gap down today after spiking to new 52-week and multi-year highs (above its 2007 high) with a spurt of volume-driven gains. Reported earnings +200% on +32% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2011 versus the year ago period. Noted in prior mid-day reports - "Earnings increases versus the year earlier were greatly improved. Prior quarterly comparisons and annual earnings (A criteria) growth have not been strong and steady, so it is fundamentally below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."



5/10/2011 12:18:41 PM -

Spiking higher for another new 52-week high and a new multi-year high (above its 2007 high) today while adding to a spurt of volume-driven gains since a 5/04/11 gap up from below its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +200% on +32% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2011 versus the year ago period. Noted in prior mid-day reports - "Earnings increases versus the year earlier were greatly improved. Prior quarterly comparisons and annual earnings (A criteria) growth have not been strong and steady, so it is fundamentally below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."



5/9/2011 11:50:21 AM -

At its 52-week high today after holding its ground since a 5/04/11 gap up from below its 50 DMA line after reporting earnings +200% on +32% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2011 versus the year ago period. Last noted in the 5/04/11 mid-day report - "Earnings increases versus the year earlier were greatly improved. Prior quarterly comparisons and annual earnings (A criteria) growth have not been strong and steady, so it is fundamentally below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."



5/4/2011 12:43:08 PM -

Gapped up from below its 50 DMA line today for a considerable gain and touched a new 52 week high. Reported earnings +200% on +32% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2011 versus the year ago period. Last noted in the 3/10/11 mid-day report - "Recent quarters showed lackluster sales revenues growth while earnings increases versus the year earlier were greatly improved. Prior quarterly comparisons and annual earnings (A criteria) growth have not been strong and steady, so it is fundamentally below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."



3/10/2011 12:03:44 PM -

Holding its ground stubbornly near its 52 week high. Last noted in the 3/01/11 mid-day report - "Recent quarters showed lackluster sales revenues growth while earnings increases versus the year earlier were greatly improved. Prior quarterly comparisons and annual earnings (A criteria) growth have not been strong and steady, so it is fundamentally below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."



3/1/2011 11:49:41 AM -

Held its ground stubbornly and continued rising since a previously noted gap up on 2/04/11 for a new 52 week high. Noted in prior mid-day reports - "Recent quarters showed lackluster sales revenues growth while earnings increases versus the year earlier were greatly improved. Prior quarterly comparisons and annual earnings (A criteria) growth have not been strong and steady, so it is fundamentally below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."



2/14/2011 12:31:34 PM -

Holding its ground since a gap up on 2/04/11 for a new 52 week high. Noted in prior mid-day reports - "Recent quarters showed lackluster sales revenues growth while earnings increases versus the year earlier were greatly improved. Prior quarterly comparisons and annual earnings (A criteria) growth have not been strong and steady, so it is fundamentally below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."



2/7/2011 1:07:53 PM -

Holding its ground today. After a gap up on 2/04/11 for a new 52 week high it was noted in the mid-day report - "Recent quarters showed lackluster sales revenues growth while earnings increases versus the year earlier were greatly improved. Prior quarterly comparisons and annual earnings (A criteria) growth have not been strong and steady, so it is fundamentally below guidelines of the fact-based investment system."



2/4/2011 12:49:56 PM -

Gapped up today for a new 52 week high. Recent quarters showed lackluster sales revenues growth while earnings increases versus the year earlier were greatly improved. Prior quarterly comparisons and annual earnings (A criteria) growth have not been strong and steady, so it is fundamentally below guidelines of the fact-based investment system.