12/29/2015 10:56:46 PM - Failed to rebound after a damaging loss on the prior session raised more serious concerns. Faces resistance due to overhead supply up through the $55 level. It will be dropped from the Featured Stocks list tonight.
12/28/2015 12:02:53 PM - G - Down considerably today undercutting the recent low ($41.51 on 12/14/15) and raising more serious concerns. Faces resistance due to overhead supply up through the $55 level.
12/24/2015 10:46:04 AM - G - Slumping below its 50 DMA line again today. Recent low ($41.51 on 12/14/15) defines near-term support. Faces resistance due to overhead supply up through the $55 level.
12/17/2015 5:28:23 PM - G - Consolidating near its 50 DMA line, facing resistance due to overhead supply up through the $55 level. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and an annotated graph.
12/16/2015 5:38:15 PM - G - Gain today with light volume helped it rebound above the 50 DMA line, but it faces resistance due to overhead supply up through $55. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and a new annotated graph.
12/15/2015 4:54:35 PM - G - Posted a gain today but remains below its 50 DMA line after triggering a technical sell signal. Only a prompt rebound above the 50 DMA line would help its outlook improve.
12/14/2015 5:55:50 PM - G - Color code was changed to green after it violated support at its 50 DMA line raising concerns and triggering a technical sell signal. Only a prompt rebound above the 50 DMA line would help its outlook improve.
12/11/2015 5:30:18 PM - G - Tumbled near important support at its 50 DMA line ($44.51). Subsequent losses leading to a damaging violation would raise concerns and trigger a technical sell signal.
12/8/2015 3:56:34 PM - G - Volume totals have been cooling in recent weeks while consolidating above important support at its 50 DMA line ($43.58). Subsequent losses leading to a damaging violation would raise concerns and trigger a technical sell signal.
12/7/2015 3:54:39 PM - Y - Trading very light volume while consolidating above important support at its 50 DMA line ($43.20). Subsequent losses leading to a damaging violation would raise concerns and trigger a technical sell signal.
12/4/2015 5:27:52 PM - Y - Posted a gain today with very light volume. Important near term support to watch is its 50 DMA line ($42.91). See the latest FSU analysis for more details and an annotated graph showing a valid secondary buy point.
12/1/2015 1:05:25 PM - Y - Pulling back today. Near term support to watch is its 50 DMA line ($42.07). See the latest FSU analysis for more details and an annotated graph showing a valid secondary buy point.
11/27/2015 3:32:27 PM - Y - See the latest FSU analysis for more details and a new annotated graph showing a valid secondary buy point noted from its first successful test of the 10 WMA line up to +5% above the latest high ($55.45 X 1.05 =$58.22).
11/24/2015 6:25:09 PM - Y - Found prompt support at its 10-week moving average (WMA) line and its color code is changed to yellow. A valid secondary buy point is noted from its first successful test of the 10 WMA line up to +5% above the latest high ($55.45 X 1.05 =$58.22).
11/20/2015 5:36:52 PM - G - Halted its slide with a gain today at its 50 DMA line after 3 consecutive losses with heavy volume. Its slump below prior highs in the $44 area raised concerns while negating its recent breakout.
11/19/2015 4:00:54 PM - G - Pulled back for a 3rd consecutive big loss today with heavy volume indicative of distributional pressure. Slumped below prior highs in the $44 area to near its 50 DMA line ($39.40).
11/18/2015 1:05:55 PM - G - Pulling back for a 2nd consecutive big loss today with heavy volume indicative of distributional pressure. Testing prior highs in the $44 area which were previously noted as initial support to watch above its 50 DMA line ($39.40).
11/17/2015 3:26:44 PM - G - Considerable loss today with heavy volume indicative of distributional pressure. Testing prior highs in the $44 area which were previously noted as initial support to watch.
11/16/2015 6:03:21 PM - G - Extended from a sound base, it rallied with average volume today for a best-ever close. Prior highs define initial support in the $44 area.
11/10/2015 7:13:38 PM - G - Wedging higher with recent gains. Held its ground following a breakout and gains with much higher volume totals. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and a new annotated graph.
11/9/2015 5:45:30 PM - G - Perched near its best-ever close after 3 consecutive gains. Disciplined investors avoid chasing stocks extended more than +5% above prior highs and always limit losses by selling any stock that falls more than -7% from their purchase price.
11/4/2015 12:46:28 PM - G - Pulling back after a streak of volume-driven gains. Prior highs in the $44 area define initial support to watch following its recent breakout. Disciplined investors avoid chasing stocks extended more than +5% above prior highs and always limit losses by selling any stock that falls more than -7% from their purchase price.
11/3/2015 12:58:10 PM - G - Rallying further into new high territory above its "max buy" level with today's 5th consecutive volume-driven gains. Disciplined investors avoid chasing stocks extended more than +5% above prior highs and always limit losses by selling any stock that falls more than -7% from their purchase price.
11/2/2015 12:47:37 PM - G - Rallying further into new high territory above its "max buy" level with today's 4th consecutive volume-driven gains. Disciplined investors avoid chasing stocks extended more than +5% above prior highs and always limit losses by selling any stock that falls more than -7% from their purchase price.
10/30/2015 1:01:27 PM - G - Rallying further into new high territory above its "max buy" level today after 2 considerable volume-driven gains. Disciplined investors avoid chasing stocks extended more than +5% above prior highs and always limit losses by selling any stock that falls more than -7% from their purchase price.
10/29/2015 6:40:55 PM - G - Quickly rallied above its "max buy" level with today's considerable volume-driven gain and its color code is changed to green. Disciplined investors avoid chasing stocks extended more than +5% above prior highs and always limit losses by selling any stock that falls more than -7% from their purchase price.
10/29/2015 12:48:33 PM - Y - Spiking to new highs and quickly rallying near its "max buy" level with today's considerable volume-driven gain. Disciplined investors avoid chasing stocks extended more than +5% above prior highs and always limit losses by selling any stock that falls more than -7% from their purchase price.
10/28/2015 1:09:31 PM - Y - Rallying near prior resistance with today's big volume-driven gain, trading within close striking distance of its 52-week high. Reported earnings +181% on +154% sales revenues for the Sep '15 quarter. Highlighted in yellow in the 10/23/15 mid-day report with new pivot point cited based on its 6/25/15 high plus 10 cents - "Subsequent volume-driven gains for new highs are still needed to trigger a proper technical buy signal. Making progress through resistance, still facing some overhead supply up through the $44 level."
10/27/2015 1:52:50 PM - Y - Pulling back with above average volume for a 2nd consecutive session, encountering some distributional pressure after rising within striking distance of its 52-week high. Highlighted in yellow in the 10/23/15 mid-day report with new pivot point cited based on its 6/25/15 high plus 10 cents - "Subsequent volume-driven gains for new highs are still needed to trigger a proper technical buy signal. Making progress through resistance, still facing some overhead supply up through the $44 level. Due to report Sep '15 quarterly earnings after the close today, and volume and volatility often increase near earnings news. Found support at its 200 DMA line during its deep 4-month cup shaped base. There are 107 top-rated funds reportedly owning an interest through Sep '15, and it has only 7.80 million shares (S criteria) in the public float. Quarterly comparisons through Jun '15 showed strong sales and earnings increases well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Patience and discipline are paramount. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and an annotated graph."
10/26/2015 1:00:57 PM - Y - Still perched within striking distance of its 52-week high. Finished strong after highlighted in yellow in the 10/23/15 mid-day report with new pivot point cited based on its 6/25/15 high plus 10 cents - "Subsequent volume-driven gains for new highs are still needed to trigger a proper technical buy signal. Making progress through resistance, still facing some overhead supply up through the $44 level. Due to report Sep '15 quarterly earnings on Tuesday, 10/27/15, and volume and volatility often increase near earnings news. Found support at its 200 DMA line during its deep 4-month cup shaped base. There are 107 top-rated funds reportedly owning an interest through Sep '15, and it has only 7.80 million shares (S criteria) in the public float. Quarterly comparisons through Jun '15 showed strong sales and earnings increases well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Patience and discipline are paramount. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and a new annotated graph."
10/23/2015 5:30:34 PM - Y - Finished strong after highlighted in yellow with new pivot point cited based on its 6/25/15 high pus 10 cents in the earlier mid-day report. Subsequent volume-driven gains for new highs are still needed to trigger a proper technical buy signal. Making progress through resistance, still facing some overhead supply up through the $44 level. Due to report Sep '15 quarterly earnings on Tuesday, 10/27/15, and volume and volatility often increase near earnings news. Found support at its 200 DMA line during its deep 4-month cup shaped base. There are 107 top-rated funds reportedly owning an interest through Sep '15, and it has only 7.80 million shares (S criteria) in the public float. Quarterly comparisons through Jun '15 showed strong sales and earnings increases well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Patience and discipline are paramount. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and a new annotated graph.
10/23/2015 12:37:23 PM - Y - Color code is changed to yellow with new pivot point cited based on its 6/25/15 high pus 10 cents. Subsequent volume-driven gains for new highs are still needed to trigger a proper technical buy signal. Making progress through resistance, still facing some overhead supply up through the $44 level. Due to report Sep '15 quarterly earnings on Tuesday, 10/27/15, and volume and volatility often increase near earnings news. Found support at its 200 DMA line during its deep 4-month cup shaped base. There are 107 top-rated funds reportedly owning an interest through Sep '15, and it has only 7.80 million shares (S criteria) in the public float. Quarterly comparisons through Jun '15 showed strong sales and earnings increases well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Patience and discipline are paramount.
10/19/2015 12:50:23 PM - Last noted with caution in the 10/13/15 md-day report - "Faces resistance due to overhead supply up through the $44 level while rebounding toward its 52-week high. Found support at its 200 DMA line but did not form a sound base. There are 105 top-rated funds reportedly owning an interest through Sep '15, and it has only 7.80 million shares (S criteria) in the public float. Quarterly comparisons through Jun '15 showed strong sales and earnings increases well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
10/13/2015 12:37:13 PM - Faces resistance due to overhead supply up through the $44 level while rebounding toward its 52-week high. Found support at its 200 DMA line but did not form a sound base. There are 105 top-rated funds reportedly owning an interest through Sep '15, and it has only 7.80 million shares (S criteria) in the public float. Quarterly comparisons through Jun '15 showed strong sales and earnings increases well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
10/12/2015 12:55:21 PM - Tested support at its 200 DMA line but did not form a sound base since last noted with caution in the 6/29/15 mid-day report. Faces resistance due to overhead supply up through the $44 level while rebounding toward its 52-week high. There are 105 top-rated funds reportedly owning an interest through Sep '15, and it has only 7.80 million shares (S criteria) in the public float. Quarterly comparisons through Jun '15 showed strong sales and earnings increases well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
6/29/2015 1:54:58 PM - Pulling back from its 52-week high with today's 3rd consecutive volume-driven loss. It did not produce a breakout gain after the mid-day report on 6/18/15 noted its pullback - "Having the look of an advanced 'ascending base'. That pattern is marked by 3 pullbacks in the 10-20% range in recent months following an earlier technical breakout. Subsequent volume-driven gains into new high territory may present a valid entry point for advanced traders with strict discipline. There are 10 top-rated funds reportedly owning an interest through Mar '15, and it has only 7.74 million shares (S criteria) in the public float. During a deep 7-month consolidation its 200 DMA line acted as support. Quarterly comparisons through Mar '15 showed strong sales and earnings increases well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
6/25/2015 12:57:05 PM - Touched yet another new 52-week high today but then reversed into the red. The mid-day report on 6/18/15 noted its pullback as - "Having the look of an advanced 'ascending base'. That pattern is marked by 3 pullbacks in the 10-20% range in recent months following an earlier technical breakout. Subsequent volume-driven gains into new high territory may present a valid entry point for advanced traders with strict discipline. There are 10 top-rated funds reportedly owning an interest through Mar '15, and it has only 7.74 million shares (S criteria) in the public float. During a deep 7-month consolidation its 200 DMA line acted as support. Quarterly comparisons through Mar '15 showed strong sales and earnings increases well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
6/18/2015 1:07:39 PM - Hit yet another new 52-week high today but then reversed into the red following an impressive streak of 8 consecutive gains. The intra-day pullback of more than -10% from the session high is indicative of distributional pressure, yet it also gives it the look of an advanced "ascending base". That pattern is marked by 3 pullbacks in the 10-20% range in recent months following an earlier technical breakout. Subsequent volume-driven gains into new high territory may present a valid entry point for advanced traders with strict discipline. There are 10 top-rated funds reportedly owning an interest through Mar '15, and it has only 7.74 million shares (S criteria) in the public float. During a deep 7-month consolidation its 200 DMA line acted as support. Quarterly comparisons through Mar '15 showed strong sales and earnings increases well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
6/17/2015 1:00:02 PM - Hitting yet another new 52-week high with today's 8th consecutive gain. Very extended from any sound base, and noted with caution in prior mid-day reports - "Disciplined investors may watch for a new base or secondary buy point to possibly develop and be noted in the weeks ahead. There are 10 top-rated funds reportedly owning an interest through Mar '15, and it has only 7.74 million shares (S criteria) in the public float. During a deep 7-month consolidation its 200 DMA line acted as support. Quarterly comparisons through Mar '15 showed strong sales and earnings increases well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
6/11/2015 12:56:53 PM - Hitting another new 52-week high today, and it is very extended from any sound base. Last noted with caution in the 5/20/15 mid-day report - "Disciplined investors may watch for a new base or secondary buy point to possibly develop and be noted in the weeks ahead. There are 10 top-rated funds reportedly owning an interest through Mar '15, and it has only 7.74 million shares (S criteria) in the public float. During a deep 7-month consolidation its 200 DMA line acted as support. Quarterly comparisons through Mar '15 showed strong sales and earnings increases well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
5/20/2015 1:05:55 PM - Perched at its 52-week high today, it held its ground stubbornly and rallied with an impressive streak of volume-driven gains. It is very extended from any sound base. Disciplined investors may watch for a new base or secondary buy point to possibly develop and be noted in the weeks ahead. There are 10 top-rated funds reportedly owning an interest through Mar '15, and it has only 7.74 million shares (S criteria) in the public float. During a deep 7-month consolidation its 200 DMA line acted as support. Quarterly comparisons through Mar '15 showed strong sales and earnings increases well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
5/19/2015 12:21:09 PM - Hitting yet another new 52-week high today. Held its ground stubbornly following recent volume-driven gains, and it is very extended from any sound base. There are 10 top-rated funds reportedly owning an interest through Mar '15, and it has only 7.74 million shares (S criteria) in the public float. During a deep 7-month consolidation its 200 DMA line acted as support. Quarterly comparisons through Mar '15 showed strong sales and earnings increases well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Disciplined investors may watch for a new base or secondary buy point to possibly develop and be noted in the weeks ahead.
5/18/2015 12:27:19 PM - Hitting another new 52-week high today. Held its ground following 7 consecutive volume-driven gains, and it is very extended from any sound base. There are 10 top-rated funds reportedly owning an interest through Mar '15, and it has only 7.74 million shares (S criteria) in the public float. During a deep 7-month consolidation its 200 DMA line acted as support. Quarterly comparisons through Mar '15 showed strong sales and earnings increases well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Disciplined investors may watch for a new base or secondary buy point to possibly develop and be noted in the weeks ahead.
5/14/2015 1:42:20 PM - Churning heavy volume at its 52-week high today, following 7 consecutive volume-driven gains, very extended from any sound base. There are 7 top-rated funds reportedly owning an interest through Mar '15, and it has only 7.74 million shares (S criteria) in the public float. During a deep 7-month consolidation its 200 DMA line acted as support. Quarterly comparisons through Mar '15 showed strong sales and earnings increases well above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Disciplined investors may watch for a new base or secondary buy point to possibly develop and be noted in the weeks ahead.
5/13/2015 1:01:49 PM - Hitting new 52-week highs with today's 7th consecutive gain, very extended and adding to an impressive spurt of volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "During a deep 7-month consolidation its 200 DMA line acted as support. Quarterly comparisons through Mar '15 showed strong sales and earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Only 5 top-rated funds reportedly own an interest through Mar '15 and there are only 7.74 million shares (S criteria) in the public float."
5/12/2015 1:08:26 PM - Hitting new 52-week highs with today's 6th consecutive gain in an impressive spurt of volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "During a deep 7-month consolidation its 200 DMA line acted as support. Quarterly comparisons through Mar '15 showed strong sales and earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Only 5 top-rated funds reportedly own an interest through Mar '15 and there are only 7.74 million shares (S criteria) in the public float."
5/11/2015 12:59:15 PM - Hitting new 52-week highs with today's 5th consecutive gain in an impressive spurt of volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "During a deep 7-month consolidation its 200 DMA line acted as support. Quarterly comparisons through Mar '15 showed strong sales and earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Only 5 top-rated funds reportedly own an interest through Mar '15 and there are only 7.74 million shares (S criteria) in the public float."
5/8/2015 1:08:21 PM - Hitting new 52-week highs with today's 4th consecutive gain in an impressive spurt of volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "During a deep 7-month consolidation its 200 DMA line acted as support. Quarterly comparisons through Mar '15 showed strong sales and earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Only 5 top-rated funds reportedly own an interest through Mar '15 and there are only 7.74 million shares (S criteria) in the public float."
5/5/2015 12:58:13 PM - Quarterly comparisons through Mar '15 showed strong sales and earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Consolidating within close striking distance of its 52-week high following an impressive spurt of volume-driven gains. During a deep 7-month consolidation its 200 DMA line acted as support. Only 5 top-rated funds reportedly own an interest through Mar '15 and there are only 7.74 million shares (S criteria) in the public float.
4/28/2015 1:15:15 PM - Consolidating within striking distance of its 52-week high following an impressive spurt of volume-driven gains. During a deep 7-month consolidation its 200 DMA line acted as support. Only 3 top-rated funds reportedly own an interest through Mar '15 and there are only 7.74 million shares (S criteria) in the public float. Due to report earnings on May 5th. Recent quarterly comparisons through Dec '14 showed strong sales and earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
4/27/2015 1:01:53 PM - Consolidating near its 52-week high and adding to an impressive spurt of volume-driven gains. During a deep 7-month consolidation its 200 DMA line acted as support. Only 3 top-rated funds reportedly own an interest through Mar '15 and there are only 7.74 million shares (S criteria) in the public float. Recent quarterly comparisons through Dec '14 showed strong sales and earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
4/24/2015 12:59:01 PM - Consolidating near its 52-week high after an impressive spurt of volume-driven gains. During a deep 7-month consolidation its 200 DMA line acted as support. Only 3 top-rated funds reportedly own an interest through Mar '15 and there are only 7.74 million shares (S criteria) in the public float. Recent quarterly comparisons through Dec '14 showed strong sales and earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
4/15/2015 12:57:39 PM - Making its 8th consecutive mid-day report appearance, hitting another new 52-week high today after an impressive spurt of volume-driven gains. During a deep 7-month consolidation its 200 DMA line acted as support. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Only 2 top-rated funds reportedly owned an interest through Mar '15 and there are only 7.3 million shares (S criteria) in the public float. Recent quarterly comparisons through Dec '14 showed strong sales and earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
4/14/2015 1:00:42 PM - Making its 7th consecutive mid-day report appearance, hitting another new 52-week high with today's volume-driven gain adding to an impressive spurt. During a deep 7-month consolidation its 200 DMA line acted as support. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Only 2 top-rated funds reportedly owned an interest through Mar '15 and there are only 7.3 million shares (S criteria) in the public float. Recent quarterly comparisons through Dec '14 showed strong sales and earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
4/13/2015 12:26:34 PM - Making its 6th consecutive mid-day report appearance and hitting new 52-week high with today's volume-driven gain adding to a recent spurt. During a deep 7-month consolidation its 200 DMA line acted as support. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Only 2 top-rated funds reportedly owned an interest through Mar '15 and there are only 7.3 million shares (S criteria) in the public float. Recent quarterly comparisons through Dec '14 showed strong sales and earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
4/10/2015 12:40:23 PM - Making its 5th consecutive mid-day report appearance, it matched its 52-week high with today's volume-driven gain adding to a recent spurt. During a deep 7-month consolidation its 200 DMA line acted as support. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Only 2 top-rated funds reportedly owned an interest through Mar '15 and there are only 7.3 million shares (S criteria) in the public float. Recent quarterly comparisons through Dec '14 showed strong sales and earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
4/9/2015 1:00:53 PM - Making its 4th consecutive mid-day report appearance, and recent volume-driven gains challenged its 52-week high. During a deep 7-month consolidation its 200 DMA line acted as support. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "Only 2 top-rated funds reportedly owned an interest through Mar '15 and there are only 7.3 million shares (S criteria) in the public float. Recent quarterly comparisons through Dec '14 showed strong sales and earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
4/8/2015 12:56:03 PM - Pulling back today while making its 3rd consecutive mid-day report appearance. Volume-driven gains approached its 52-week high. During a deep 7-month consolidation its 200 DMA line acted as support. The prior mid-day report cautioned - "Only 2 top-rated funds reportedly owned an interest through Mar '15 and there are only 7.3 million shares (S criteria) in the public float. Recent quarterly comparisons through Dec '14 showed strong sales and earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
4/7/2015 2:20:27 PM - Making its 2nd consecutive mid-day report appearance tallying a volume-driven gain approaching its 52-week high. During a deep 7-month consolidation its 200 DMA line acted as support. The prior mid-day report cautioned - "Only 2 top-rated funds reportedly owned an interest through Mar '15 and there are only 7.3 million shares (S criteria) in the public float. Recent quarterly comparisons through Dec '14 showed strong sales and earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria)."
4/6/2015 1:22:14 PM - Today's volume-driven gain is approaching its 52-week high after a deep 7-month consolidation during which its 200 DMA line acted as support. Only 2 top-rated funds reportedly owned an interest through Mar '15 and there are only 7.3 million shares (S criteria) in the public float. Recent quarterly comparisons through Dec '14 showed strong sales and earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).