5/20/2011 12:34:30 PM - It is consolidating after wedging to new 52-week and all-time highs this week, extended from any sound base after recent gains that lacked great volume conviction. The Retail - Apparel/Shoes/Accessories firm has a very good annual earnings (the A criteria) history. In the past 2 quarterly comparisons its earnings increases were below the +25% guideline with sales revenues increases only in the +7-14% range.
10/4/2010 12:26:11 PM - It has formed a long flat and very orderly base and is perched only -2% off its 52-week high today. The $43-44 area has been a stubborn resistance level. The Retail - Clothing/Shoe firm has a good annual earnings (the A criteria) history. In 3 of the past 4 quarters its earnings increases were above the +25% guideline, however with sales revenues growth only in the +8-12% range.
4/22/2010 1:25:17 PM - Hit another new 52-week high today, continuing to climb this week after a recent streak of 10 consecutive gains. Very extended from any sound base, but unhindered by resistance from overhead supply. The Retail - Clothing/Shoe firm has a good annual earnings (the A criteria) history, but quarterly sales and earnings increases have mostly been below the +25% guideline.
4/19/2010 1:11:05 PM - Pulling back after a recent streak of 10 consecutive gains. Very extended from any sound base, but unhindered by resistance from overhead supply. The Retail - Clothing/Shoe firm has a good annual earnings (the A criteria) history, but quarterly sales and earnings increases have mostly been below the +25% guideline.
4/8/2010 1:23:03 PM - Pulling back slightly today after 5 consecutive gains with above average volume for new 52-week highs, it is very extended from any sound base, but unhindered by resistance from overhead supply. The Retail - Clothing/Shoe firm has a good annual earnings (the A criteria) history, but quarterly sales and earnings increases have mostly been below the +25% guideline.
4/7/2010 12:38:26 PM - Fifth consecutive gain today with above average volume for a new 52-week high, very extended from any sound base. Good annual earnings (the A criteria) history, but quarterly sales and earnings increases have mostly been below the +25% guideline.
4/5/2010 12:29:19 PM - Third consecutive gain today with above average volume for a new 52-week high, extended from any sound base. Good annual earnings (the A criteria) history, but quarterly sales and earnings increases have mostly been below the +25% guideline.
4/1/2010 1:01:59 PM - Second consecutive gain today with above average volume for a new 52-week high, extended from any sound base. Good annual earnings (the A criteria) history, but quarterly sales and earnings increases have mostly been below the +25% guideline.
9/4/2009 12:22:19 PM - Edging higher again today for another new 52-week high. Good annual earnings (the A criteria) history, but earnings (the C criteria) increases in only 2 of the past 7 quarterly comparisons topped the +25% guideline and sales revenues increases have been sub par.
9/3/2009 12:34:42 PM - Edging higher today for another new 52-week high. Good annual earnings (the A criteria) history, but earnings (the C criteria) increases in only 2 of the past 7 quarterly comparisons topped the +25% guideline and sales revenues increases have been sub par.
9/2/2009 12:43:48 PM - Gapped up today, and hit a new 52-week high. Good annual earnings (the A criteria) history, but earnings (the C criteria) increases in only 2 of the past 7 quarterly comparisons topped the +25% guideline and sales revenues increases have been sub par.
6/3/2009 12:46:19 PM - Gapped down today, continuing its consolidation above its 50 DMA line. It has a good annual earnings (the A criteria) history, but quarterly earnings (the C criteria) and sales increases have been below guidelines. Current earnings per share should be up +25% or more and in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up +18, +25% or more over prior quarters, or accelerating, or both.
6/2/2009 12:33:05 PM - Gapped up on 6/01/09 after a consolidation above its 50 DMA line. It has a good annual earnings (the A criteria) history, but quarterly earnings (the C criteria) and sales increases have been below guidelines. Current earnings per share should be up +25% or more and in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up +18, +25% or more over prior quarters, or accelerating, or both.
6/1/2009 12:52:06 PM - Gapped up today. Recently consolidating above its 50 DMA line. It has a good annual earnings (the A criteria) history, but quarterly earnings (the C criteria) and sales increases have been below guidelines. Current earnings per share should be up +25% or more and in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up +18, +25% or more over prior quarters, or accelerating, or both.
5/7/2009 12:50:10 PM - Down considerably today, it recently stalled after reaching a new 52-week high. It has a good annual earnings (the A criteria) history, but quarterly earnings (the C criteria) and sales increases have been below guidelines. Current earnings per share should be up +25% or more and in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up +25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters.
4/24/2009 11:51:41 AM - Hit a new 52-week high this week with gains backed by above average volume. It has a good annual earnings (the A criteria) history, but quarterly earnings (the C criteria) and sales increases have been below guidelines. Current earnings per share should be up +25% or more and in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up +25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters.
4/22/2009 11:30:50 AM - Hit a new 52-week high today with another gain backed by above average volume. It has a good annual earnings (the A criteria) history, but quarterly earnings (the C criteria) and sales increases have been below guidelines. Current earnings per share should be up +25% or more and in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up +25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters.
4/14/2009 11:29:19 AM - Gains backed by heavy volume in the past week have it approaching its September 2008 chart highs. It has a good annual earnings (the A criteria) history, but quarterly earnings (the C criteria) and sales increases have been below guidelines. Current earnings per share should be up +25% or more and in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up +25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters.
9/23/2008 1:07:59 PM - "C" and sales history remian below the guidelines. Current earnings per share should be up 25% or more and in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up 25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters.
9/19/2008 1:20:43 PM - "C" and sales history remian below the guidelines. Current earnings per share should be up 25% or more and in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up 25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters.
6/12/2007 12:23:31 PM - "C" and sales history remian below the guidelines. Current earnings per share should be up 25% or more and in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up 25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters.
6/11/2007 12:37:43 PM - "C" and sales history remian below the guidelines. Current earnings per share should be up 25% or more and in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up 25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters.
6/7/2007 12:42:36 PM - "C" and sales history remian below the guidelines. Current earnings per share should be up 25% or more and in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up 25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters.
6/1/2007 12:44:00 PM - "C" and sales history remian below the guidelines. Current earnings per share should be up 25% or more and in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up 25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters.
5/10/2007 12:49:34 PM - Gap open this morning yet "C" and sales history are below the guidelines. Current earnings per share should be up 25% or more and in many cases accelerating in recent quarters. Quarterly sales should also be up 25% or more or accelerating over prior quarters.
2/15/2006 12:44:21 PM - G - Gains today on above average volume. Previously featured on 03/05/04 at $29.48 (adjusted for a 5/4 split).
2/8/2006 12:36:51 PM - G - Holding on to gains of recent soldid gap open. Previously featured on 03/05/04 at $29.48 (adjusted for a 5/4 split).
2/3/2006 12:15:13 PM - G - More solid gains today to new highs. Previously featured on 03/05/04 at $29.48 (adjusted for a 5/4 split).
2/2/2006 12:55:44 PM - G  - Gap open and solud gains today to new highs. Previously featured on 03/05/04 at $29.48 (adjusted for a 5/4 split).
7/13/2005 12:36:06 PM - G  - Continues hitting new 52 week highs. Previously marked noteworthy 03/05/04 at $29.48 (adjusted for a 5/4 split).
6/16/2005 12:34:33 PM - G  - Continues hitting new 52 week highs. Previously marked noteworthy 03/05/04 at $29.48 (adjusted for a 5/4 split). A high volume drop towards low $30's would be worrisome.
6/6/2005 12:44:53 PM - G  - Continues hitting new 52 week highs. Previously marked noteworthy 03/05/04 at $29.48 (adjusted for a 5/4 split). A high volume drop towards low $30's would be worrisome.
6/3/2005 12:27:08 PM - G  - Continues hitting new 52 week highs. Previously marked noteworthy 03/05/04 at $29.48 (adjusted for a 5/4 split). A high volume drop towards low $30's would be worrisome.
5/31/2005 1:52:05 AM - Previously featured 03/05/04 at $29.48 (adjusted for a 5/4 split). Made a new high close on Friday.
5/23/2005 12:45:22 PM - G  - Continues hitting new 52 week highs. Previously marked noteworthy 03/05/04 at $29.48 (adjusted for a 5/4 split). A high volume drop towards low $30's would be worrisome.
5/19/2005 12:43:29 PM - G  - Breaking out today to new highs. Previously marked noteworthy 03/05/04 at $29.48 (adjusted for a 5/4 split). Continues acting healthy above low $30's.
4/14/2005 12:41:08 PM - G  - Previously marked noteworthy 03/05/04 at $29.48 (adjusted for a 5/4 split). Continues acting healthy above low $30's.
4/7/2005 12:37:07 PM - G  - Previously marked noteworthy 03/05/04 at $29.48 (adjusted for a 5/4 split). Continues acting healthy above low $30's.
4/6/2005 12:40:50 PM - G  - Previously marked noteworthy 03/05/04 at $29.48 (adjusted for a 5/4 split). Continues acting healthy above low $30's.
11/1/2004 4:15:00 PM - Slight loss on just above average volume. A Stock Alert Report with detailed analysis was just published and can be found here.
11/2/2004 4:15:00 PM - Considerable loss on above average volume dropped it back to a close under its September high closes (not a good sign). Watch for important support near 50 DMA (now at $29.13) and be sure to mind your 8% stop loss rules.
11/3/2004 4:15:00 PM - Closes with a gain although well off of session highs on average volume. Watch for important support near 50 DMA (now at $29.20) and be sure to mind your 8% stop loss rules.
11/4/2004 4:15:00 PM - Did not break above the pivot point recently featured in our latest CANSLIM.net Stock Alert report. New subscribers should not have purchased, and should study "What to Look For and What to Look Out For" in the report again. Note that it did break above the pivot point identified after first featured in an 8/22 Special Report. Today's gap down on above average volume is a technical sell signal, and a rather obvious one at that considering it traded seven times average volume. Encouraging to se
11/5/2004 4:15:00 PM - Closed with a slight gain on above average volume. Right at its 200 DMA. As noted yesterday: "Did not break above the pivot point recently featured in our latest CANSLIM.net Stock Alert report. New subscribers should not have purchased, and should study "What to Look For and What to Look Out For" in the report again. Note that it did break above the pivot point identified after first featured in an 8/22 Special Report. Today's gap down on above average volume is a technical sell signal, and a r
10/29/2004 4:15:00 PM - Considerable loss and ends at session lows after reaching new high territory intra-day while trading average volume.
10/26/2004 4:15:00 PM - Nice price progress although volume conviction was lacking. Volume has remained lighter than average in the handle over the past two weeks.
1/4/2004 1:00:00 PM - G  - Previously marked noteworthy 03/05/04 at $36.85
10/25/2004 4:15:00 PM - Dipped below 50 DMA then reversed from intra-day lows to close with just a slight loss. Volume has remained lighter than average in the handle over the past two weeks.
10/22/2004 4:15:00 PM - Closed with a loss and at 50 DMA after having a gain intra-day. Volume remains VERY light. Fifth week of handle after a six-month cup pattern.
10/21/2004 4:15:00 PM - Decent gains though volume remains VERY light. Price is testing upward trend line drawn along July-October lows, near 50 DMA support. Fourth week of handle after a six-month cup pattern.
10/20/2004 4:15:00 PM - Closes session with a gain as volume remains VERY light. Price is testing upward trend line drawn along July-October lows, near 50 DMA (now $28.36) support. Fourth week of handle after a six-month cup pattern.
10/19/2004 4:15:00 PM - Closes session with a loss as volume remains VERY light. Price is testing upward trend line drawn along July-October lows, near 50 DMA (now $28.29) support. Fourth week of handle after a six-month cup pattern.
10/18/2004 4:15:00 PM - Closes session with a gain as volume remains very light. Price is testing upward trend line drawn along July-October lows, near 50 DMA (now $28.20) support. Fourth week of handle after a six-month cup pattern.
10/15/2004 4:15:00 PM - Again closes session with a loss as volume remains very light. Price is testing upward trend line drawn along July-October lows, near 50 DMA (now $28.10) support. Fourth week of handle after a six-month cup pattern.
10/14/2004 4:15:00 PM - Closes session with a loss. Volume remains very light. Price still in uptrend. 50 DMA (now $28.01) is support. Third week of handle after a six-month cup pattern.
10/13/2004 4:15:00 PM - Closes session with a slight loss on even lighter volume. Price still in uptrend. 50 DMA (now $27.89) is support.
10/12/2004 4:15:00 PM - Closes session with a slight loss although volume was again very light. 50 DMA (now $27.79) is support.
10/11/2004 4:15:00 PM - Closed near session highs although volume was again very light. 50 DMA (now $27.69) is support.
10/8/2004 4:15:00 PM - Had gains intra-day but closed with a loss. Volume was very light. 50 DMA (now $27.60) is support.
10/7/2004 4:15:00 PM - Had better gains intra-day but gave a lot back while trading above average volume. 50 DMA (now $27.53) is support.
10/6/2004 4:15:00 PM - Traded up the turned down on light volume, closing near session lows. 50 DMA (now $27.43) is support.
10/5/2004 4:15:00 PM - Light volume gain yet continuing to bounce after recent test near support at its 50 DMA.
10/4/2004 4:15:00 PM - Continuing to bounce after recent test near support at its 50 DMA.
10/1/2004 4:15:00 PM - Ends session with a gain while trading above average volume. Still near support of 50 DMA (now at $27.13).
9/30/2004 4:15:00 PM - Considerable loss on above average volume ending near session lows. 50 DMA (now at $27.06) is support.
9/29/2004 4:15:00 PM - Finished with a slight loss after being higher intra-day. Still appears to be a downward sloping handle with light volume following a 5-month cup. Only a little chart resistance is in the way and recent retail leadership is helping it. Watch closely.
9/28/2004 4:15:00 PM - Finished with a slight gain after being lower intra-day. Still appears to be a downward sloping handle that is following a 5-month cup. Little chart resistance is in the way and recent retail leadership is helping it. Watch closely.
9/27/2004 4:15:00 PM - Fourth consecutive day of downward drift on light volume. This appears to be a downward sloping handle that is following a 5-month cup. Little chart resistance is in the way and recent retail leadership is helping it. Watch closely.
9/24/2004 4:15:00 PM - Continues recent downward drift on light volume. This appears to be a downward sloping handle that is following a 5-month cup. Little chart resistance is in the way and recent retail leadership is helping it. Watch closely.
9/23/2004 4:15:00 PM - Ends another session with a loss after trading higher intra-day, but today's drop was on about 1/2 the average volume. Remains in tight range a well above support. Faces Limited resistance remains at prior chart highs in $32 range. Recently announced that it would open 40 new retail stores in the second half of FY 2004. A break below the recent lows ($29.50) would be the first cause for concern.
9/22/2004 4:15:00 PM - Ends session with a considerable loss after trading higher intra-day. Remains in tight range a well above support. Recently broke above the pivot point we gave of $27.60, triggering a technical buy signal. Limited resistance remains at prior chart highs in $32 range. Announced that it would open 40 new retail stores in the second half of FY 2004.
9/21/2004 4:15:00 PM - Decent gain on better volume as price nears new highs. Recently broke above the pivot point we gave of $27.60, triggering a technical buy signal. Limited resistance remains at prior chart highs in $32 range. Announced that it would open 40 new retail stores in the second half of FY 2004.
9/20/2004 4:15:00 PM - Decent gain intra-day but it reversed and closed with a loss, volume continues to decrease overall. Price recently broke above the pivot point we gave of $27.60, triggering a technical buy signal. Limited resistance remains at prior chart highs in $32 range.
9/17/2004 4:15:00 PM - Decent gain intra-day but it reversed and closed with a loss, volume less than average. Price recently broke above the pivot point we gave of $27.60, triggering a technical buy signal. Limited resistance remains at prior chart highs in $32 range
9/16/2004 4:15:00 PM - Decent gains though volume was less than average. New high close since triggering a technical buy signal as price broke above the pivot point we gave of $27.60. Limited resistance remains. The "maximum buy price" 5% above the pivot we computed was $28.98. That is a conservative guideline, but in very bullish market conditions O'Neil has previously advised buying at up to 10% above pivot points or prior highs.
9/15/2004 4:15:00 PM - Loss today as volume was just below average . Recently trigged a technical buy signal as price broke above the pivot point we gave of $27.60. Limited resistance remains. The "maximum buy price" 5% above the pivot we computed was $28.98. That is a conservative guideline, but in very bullish market conditions O'Neil has previously advised buying at up to 10% above pivot points or prior highs.
9/14/2004 4:15:00 PM - Loss today as volume was average. Recently trigged a technical buy signal as price broke above the pivot point we gave of $27.60. Some resistance remains up through the $32 range. The "maximum buy price" 5% above the pivot we computed was $28.98. That is a conservative guideline, but in very bullish market conditions O'Neil has previously advised buying at up to 10% above pivot points or prior highs.
9/13/2004 4:15:00 PM - More gains today. Recently trigged a technical buy signal as price broke above the pivot point we gave of $27.60. Some resistance remains up through the $32 range. The "maximum buy price" 5% above the pivot we computed was $28.98. That is a conservative guideline, but in very bullish market conditions O'Neil has previously advised buying at up to 10% above pivot points or prior highs.
9/10/2004 4:15:00 PM - Impressive gain with volume conviction triggering a technical buy signal as price broke above the pivot point we gave of $27.60. Some resistance remains up through the $32 range. The "maximum buy price" 5% above the pivot we computed was $28.98. That is a conservative guideline, but in very bullish market conditions O'Neil has previously advised buying at up to 10% above pivot points or prior highs.
9/9/2004 4:15:00 PM - Tested near 50 DMA today and reversed for a better close but still a high volume loss. Resistance remains up through the $32 range, however it had been making headway. Has yet to trigger a string technical buy signal since featured.
9/8/2004 4:15:00 PM - Light volume trading ends with a loss. Resistance remains up through the $32 range, however it had been making headway.
9/7/2004 4:15:00 PM - Light volume trading ends with a slight gain, continuing recent advance. Resistance remains up through the $32 range, however it has been making headway.
9/3/2004 4:15:00 PM - Reversed from more impressive gains earlier but held up for a postive close on just under average volume.
9/2/2004 4:15:00 PM - Rose back above old pivot point of $27.60 since featured, and today it got back above it but again volume failed to meet the 50%+ above average volume minimum requirement for a true technical buy signal. Retail strength helping it.
9/1/2004 4:15:00 PM - Third consecutive loss on lighter than average volume. Did rise above pivot point of $27.60 since featured, but volume failed to meet the 50%+ above average volume minimum requirement for a true technical buy signal.
8/31/2004 4:15:00 PM - Second day of light volume ending with a loss, but today it close up from early lows. Did rise above pivot point of $27.60 since featured, but volume failed to meet the 50%+ above average volume minimum requirement for a true technical buy signal.
8/30/2004 4:15:00 PM - Considerable loss on less than average volume. Did rise above pivot point of $27.60 since featured, but volume failed to meet the 50%+ above average volume minimum requirement for a true technical buy signal.
8/27/2004 4:15:00 PM - Additional gains, volume again less than average. Rose above pivot point of $27.60 since featured, but volume failed to meet the 50%+ above average volume minimum requirement for a true technical buy signal.
8/26/2004 4:15:00 PM - Small gains to a better high close on the chart although volume today was again less than average. Rose above pivot point of $27.60 since featured, but volume failed to meet the 50%+ above average volume minimum requirement for a true technical buy signal.
8/25/2004 4:15:00 PM - Decent gains to a better high close on the chart although volume today was less than average.
8/24/2004 4:15:00 PM - Reversed most of yesterday's negative action, and although today's volume was lighter its strong close brought on a technical improvement above its July peak.
8/23/2004 4:15:00 PM - Considerable loss on average volume, a concernn because it violated support at its July high close.