7/24/2014 12:56:50 PM - Still holding its ground in a tight range near its 52-week high following a considerable "breakaway gap" on 6/13/14 news it will be acquired by Priceline Group Inc (PCLN). Prior mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +0% on +18% sales revenues for the Mar '14 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). It went through a long and deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/10/11."
7/11/2014 12:21:50 PM - Perched near its 52-week high today, still holding its ground in a tight range following a considerable "breakaway gap" on 6/13/14 news it will be acquired by Priceline Group Inc (PCLN). Prior mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +0% on +18% sales revenues for the Mar '14 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). It went through a long and deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/10/11."
6/25/2014 12:26:38 PM - Perched at its 52-week high today, holding its ground following a considerable "breakaway gap" on 6/13/14 news it will be acquired by Priceline Group Inc (PCLN). Prior mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +0% on +18% sales revenues for the Mar '14 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). It went through a long and deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/10/11."
6/17/2014 12:19:22 PM - Perched at its 52-week high today following a considerable "breakaway gap" on 6/13/14 news it will be acquired by Priceline Group Inc (PCLN). Prior mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +0% on +18% sales revenues for the Mar '14 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). It went through a long and deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/10/11."
6/16/2014 12:29:39 PM - Perched at its 52-week high today following a considerable "breakaway gap" on the prior session on news it will be acquired by Priceline (PCLN). Reported earnings +0% on +18% sales revenues for the Mar '14 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). It went through a long and deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/10/11.
11/14/2013 12:30:56 PM - Hitting new 52-week highs with today's 5th consecutive gain. Bullish action has continued since a considerable gap up gain on 11/06/13 as it rebound from below its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +19% on +17% sales revenues for the Sep '13 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) for its 4th consecutive quarterly comparison. Noted in prior mid-day reports with caution - "It faces additional resistance due to overhead supply up through the $118 level. It went through a long and deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/10/11."
11/12/2013 12:13:45 PM - Perched near its 52-week high, still holding its ground following a considerable gap up gain on 11/06/13 as it rebound from below its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +19% on +17% sales revenues for the Sep '13 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) for its 4th consecutive quarterly comparison. Noted in prior mid-day reports with caution - "It faces additional resistance due to overhead supply up through the $118 level. It went through a long and deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/10/11."
11/11/2013 1:08:38 PM - Perched near its 52-week high, holding its ground following a considerable gap up gain on 11/06/13 as it rebound from below its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +19% on +17% sales revenues for the Sep '13 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) for its 4th consecutive quarterly comparison. Noted in prior mid-day reports with caution - "It faces additional resistance due to overhead supply up through the $118 level. It went through a long and deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/10/11."
11/7/2013 12:11:15 PM - Pulling back today after a considerable gap up gain on the prior session helped it rebound from below its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +19% on +17% sales revenues for the Sep '13 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) for its 4th consecutive quarterly comparison. Noted in prior mid-day reports with caution - "It faces additional resistance due to overhead supply up through the $118 level. It went through a long and deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/10/11."
10/29/2013 1:16:06 PM - Sputtering near its 50 DMA line today and -8.1% off its 52-week high. Reported earnings +19% on +15% sales revenues for the Jun '13 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) for its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison. Last noted in the 8/13/13 mid-day report with caution - "It faces additional resistance due to overhead supply up through the $118 level. It went through a long and deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/10/11."
8/13/2013 12:59:13 PM - Hitting a new 52-week high with today's 4th consecutive gain following a technical breakout with volume on the prior session. Reported earnings +19% on +15% sales revenues for the Jun '13 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) for its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "It faces additional resistance due to overhead supply up through the $118 level. It went through a long and deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/10/11."
8/5/2013 12:53:29 PM - Consolidating near its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +19% on +15% sales revenues for the Jun '13 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) for its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison. Prior mid-day reports cautioned - "It faces additional resistance due to overhead supply up through the $118 level. It went through a long and deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/10/11."
8/2/2013 1:13:11 PM - Gapped down today yet found prompt support near its 50 DMA line and recent lows. Reported earnings +19% on +15% sales revenues for the Jun '13 quarter, below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria) for its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison. The 8/01/13 mid-day report cautioned - "It faces additional resistance due to overhead supply up through the $118 level. It went through a long and deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/10/11."
8/1/2013 12:47:33 PM - Gapped up today from below its 50 DMA line, rallying within striking distance of its 52-week high. Due to report earnings after the close. The 7/10/13 mid-day report cautioned - "Reported earnings +13% on +16% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter, well below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). It faces additional resistance due to overhead supply up through the $118 level. It went through a long and deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/10/11."
7/10/2013 1:00:56 PM - Gapped down today, consolidating above its 50 DMA line and yet still perched within striking distance of its 52-week high. Reported earnings +13% on +16% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter, well below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). It faces additional resistance due to overhead supply up through the $118 level. It went through a long and deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/10/11.
5/21/2013 1:04:25 PM - Hitting a new 52-week high with above average volume behind today's 3rd consecutive gain. Reported earnings +13% on +16% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter, well below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Noted in prior mid-day reports with caution - "It faces additional resistance due to overhead supply up through the $118 level. Earnings history (C and A criteria) remains strong through the Sep '12 quarter. It went through a long and deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/10/11."
5/3/2013 1:16:06 PM - Rebounding from below its 50 DMA line with today's 3rd consecutive gain. Reported earnings +13% on +16% sales revenues for the Mar '13 quarter, well below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Last noted in the 4/03/13 mid-day report with caution - "It faces additional resistance due to overhead supply up through the $118 level. Earnings history (C and A criteria) remains strong through the Sep '12 quarter. It went through a long and deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/10/11."
4/3/2013 12:59:06 PM - Reported earnings +24% on +16% sales revenues for the Dec '12 quarter, just below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria). Held its ground in a tight trading range near its 52-week high since last noted in the 3/08/13 mid-day report with caution - "It faces additional resistance due to overhead supply up through the $118 level. Earnings history (C and A criteria) remains strong through the Sep '12 quarter. It went through a long and deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/10/11."
3/8/2013 12:31:25 PM - Gapped up 2/27/13 and rallied for more new 52-week highs with gains this week backed by above average volume. Found support at its 50 DMA line and held its ground since noted in the 2/11/13 mid-day report with caution - "It faces additional resistance due to overhead supply up through the $118 level. Earnings history (C and A criteria) remains strong through the Sep '12 quarter. It went through a long and deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/10/11."
3/1/2013 12:33:52 PM - Gapped up 2/27/13 and hit a new 52-week high and it is trading higher today with above average volume. Found support at its 50 DMA line and held its ground since noted in the 2/11/13 mid-day report with caution - "It faces additional resistance due to overhead supply up through the $118 level. Earnings history (C and A criteria) remains strong through the Sep '12 quarter. It went through a long and deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/10/11."
2/27/2013 12:54:47 PM - Gapped up today and hit a new 52-week high. Found support at its 50 DMA line and held its ground since last noted in the 2/11/13 mid-day report with caution - "It faces additional resistance due to overhead supply up through the $118 level. Earnings history (C and A criteria) remains strong through the Sep '12 quarter. It went through a long and deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/10/11."
2/11/2013 12:45:19 PM - Found prompt support at its 50 DMA line. Endured distributional pressure since last noted in the 1/14/13 mid-day report with caution - "It faces additional resistance due to overhead supply up through the $118 level. Earnings history (C and A criteria) remains strong through the Sep '12 quarter. It went through a long and deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/10/11."
1/14/2013 12:27:44 PM - There was a "negative reversal" after hitting a new 52-week high when last noted in the 1/07/13 mid-day report with caution - "It faces additional resistance due to overhead supply up through the $118 level. Earnings history (C and A criteria) remains strong through the Sep '12 quarter. It went through a long and deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/10/11."
1/7/2013 12:33:53 PM - Hitting a new 52-week high with today's 4th consecutive gain, however it faces additional resistance due to overhead supply up through the $118 level. Earnings history (C and A criteria) remains strong through the Sep '12 quarter. It went through a long and deep consolidation since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/10/11.
5/10/2011 4:46:07 PM - Up today with above average volume for its third small gain marked by above average volume since a damaging gap down on 5/04/11 violating its 50 DMA line. That important short-term average may now act as resistance. It will be dropped from the Featured Stocks list tonight based on the recent technical damage noted.
5/9/2011 4:14:30 PM - G - Gain today with above average volume. Damaging violations of its 50 DMA line and recent lows with a noted gap down on 5/04/11 triggered technical sell signals. Reported earnings +87% on +59% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2011 versus the year ago period.
5/5/2011 6:47:18 PM - G - Held its ground today after damaging violations of its 50 DMA line and recent lows triggered technical sell signals. Reported earnings +87% on +59% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2011 versus the year ago period.
5/4/2011 9:42:57 AM - G - Reported earnings for the quarter ended March 31, 2011 and gapped down today, violating its 50 DMA line and recent lows triggering technical sell signals after a damaging loss on the prior session.
5/3/2011 3:49:41 PM - G - Damaging loss today with heavy volume, slumping toward its recent lows and 50 DMA line. Reporting earnings after today's close for the quarter ended March 31, 2011. It could produce more climactic gains, but currently it is not near any sound base pattern.
5/2/2011 2:55:22 PM - G - Up today with higher volume, rallying near its best ever close ($115.62). Reporting earnings on Tuesday, May 3rd for the quarter ended March 31, 2011. It could produce more climactic gains, but has been repeatedly noted - "Extended from its latest base. Prior highs near $96 and its 50 DMA line define support to watch on pullbacks."
4/29/2011 4:20:08 PM - G - Reporting earnings on Tuesday, May 3rd for the quarter ended March 31, 2011. It could produce more climactic gains, but has been repeatedly noted - "Extended from its latest base. Prior highs near $96 and its 50 DMA line define support to watch on pullbacks."
4/26/2011 3:57:59 PM - G - Down today on heavy volume. Reporting earnings on Tuesday, May 3rd for the quarter ended March 31, 2011. Repeatedly noted - "Extended from its latest base. Prior highs near $96 and its 50 DMA line define support to watch on pullbacks.
4/25/2011 3:55:10 PM - G - Hit yet another new all-time high with an early gain today, then quietly held its ground. Repeatedly noted - "Extended from its latest base. Prior highs near $96 and its 50 DMA line define support to watch on pullbacks.
4/21/2011 3:08:58 PM - G - Today's considerable gain has it hitting a new all-time high. Repeatedly noted - "Extended from its latest base. Prior highs near $96 and its 50 DMA line define support to watch on pullbacks.
4/20/2011 11:41:55 AM - G - Gapped up today, challenging its all-time high hit on 4/06/11 as it negatively reversed on heavy volume. Repeatedly noted - "Extended from its latest base. Prior highs near $96 and its 50 DMA line define support to watch on pullbacks.
4/18/2011 6:23:09 PM - G - After a small gap down it managed a positive reversal and closed near the session high with a gain on slightly above average volume. Repeatedly noted - "Extended from its latest base. Prior highs near $96 and its 50 DMA line define support to watch on pullbacks.
4/14/2011 1:30:16 PM - G - Small gap down today. Repeatedly noted - "Extended from its latest base. Prior highs near $96 and its 50 DMA line define support to watch on pullbacks.
4/13/2011 5:14:07 PM - G - Quietly hovering near all-time highs, extended from its latest base. Prior highs near $96 and its 50 DMA line define support to watch on pullbacks.
4/8/2011 6:42:26 PM - G - Quiet gain today for its second best close ever. It is extended from its latest base, and prior highs near $96 define initial support to watch on pullbacks.
4/7/2011 6:16:41 PM - G - Up today, closing only -3.7% off its all-time high hit in the prior session before a negative reversal. It is extended from its latest base, and prior highs near $96 define initial support to watch on pullbacks.
4/6/2011 12:58:43 PM - G - Gapped up today and then negatively reversed after initially trading to a new all-time high. It is extended from its latest base, and prior highs near $96 define initial support to watch on pullbacks.
4/4/2011 4:23:51 PM - G - Gain today with average volume for a new all-time high, getting more extended from its recently noted base. Its prior high near $96 defines initial support to watch on pullbacks following its latest technical breakout.
3/31/2011 12:54:44 PM - G - Perched at its all-time high, extended from its recently noted base. Its prior high near $96 defines initial support to watch on pullbacks following its latest technical breakout.
3/30/2011 12:10:09 PM - G - Gapped up today, hitting a new all-time high, getting more extended from its recently noted new base. Its prior high near $96 defines initial support to watch following its latest technical breakout.
3/29/2011 1:13:29 PM - G - Pulling back today after a streak of 6 consecutive gains to new all-time highs. It is still above the previously cited "max buy" level, extended from its recently noted new base. Its prior high near $96 defines initial support to watch following its latest technical breakout.
3/28/2011 1:52:57 PM - G - Up again today for another new all-time high, getting more extended from its recently noted new base. Its prior high near $96 defines initial support to watch following its latest technical breakout.
3/25/2011 12:41:56 PM - G - Gapped up today, rallying for a new all-time high well above its "max buy" level, and its color code was changed to green. Triggered a technical buy signal on 3/24/11 and quickly got extended from its latest base. See the latest FSU analysis for details and a new annotated graph.
3/25/2011 11:05:35 AM - G - Gapped up today, rallying for a new all-time high well above its "max buy" level. Color code is changed to green after triggering a technical buy signal on the prior session and quickly getting extended from its latest base. See the latest FSU analysis for details and a new annotated graph.
3/24/2011 7:13:36 PM - Y - Hit a new all-time high today with +61% above average volume behind its gain above its pivot point, triggering a new (or add-on) technical buy signal. See the latest FSU analysis for details and a new annotated graph.
3/24/2011 12:47:01 PM - Y - Hit a new all-time high today, trading above its pivot point while on track for a 4th consecutive gain with ever-increasing volume. A gain with at least +50% above average volume and close above the new pivot point cited, coupled with a confirmed rally with a follow-through day (FTD) from at least one of the major averages (M criteria), may justify new (or add-on) buying efforts under the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
3/24/2011 11:43:16 AM - Y - Hit a new all-time high today while on track for a 4th consecutive gain. Volume-driven gains above the new pivot point cited, coupled with a confirmed rally with a follow-through day (FTD) from at least one of the major averages, may justify new (or add-on) buying efforts under the fact-based investment system's guidelines.
3/23/2011 6:55:52 PM - Y - Posted a 3rd consecutive gain today with average volume conviction.for a best-ever close. Color code was changed to yellow after it formed a sound new flat base pattern of sufficient length. Volume-driven gains above the new pivot point cited and a confirmed rally with follow-through day may eventually justify new (or add-on) buying efforts under the investment system guidelines. Important support to watch in the meanwhile is at its 50 DMA line and prior chart highs.
3/21/2011 1:45:55 PM - Y - Inching higher today without great volume conviction. Color code was changed to yellow after it formed a sound new flat base pattern of sufficient length. Volume-driven gains above the new pivot point cited and a confirmed rally with follow-through day may eventually justify new (or add-on) buying efforts under the investment system guidelines. Important support to watch in the meanwhile is at its 50 DMA line and prior chart highs.
3/17/2011 11:31:02 AM - Y - Color code is changed to yellow after it has formed a sound new flat base pattern of sufficient length. Volume-driven gains above the new pivot point cited and a confirmed rally with follow-through day may eventually justify new (or add-on) buying efforts under the investment system guidelines. Important support to watch in the meanwhile is at its 50 DMA line and prior chart highs.
3/14/2011 1:27:31 PM - G - Gapped down today after closing the prior week higher despite broader market weakness. Current consolidation of just over 4 weeks has the look of a bullish base-on-base type pattern forming. Support to watch is at its 50 DMA line and prior chart highs.
3/11/2011 4:30:25 PM - G - Closed the week higher despite broader market weakness. Consolidation of about 4 weeks has the look of a bullish base-on-base type pattern forming, but a proper "flat base" should be a minimum of 5 weeks in length. Support to watch is at its 50 DMA line and prior chart highs.
3/11/2011 1:06:23 PM - G - Its consolidation of about 4 weeks has the look of a bullish base-on-base type pattern forming, but a proper "flat base" should be a minimum of 5 weeks in length. Support to watch is at its 50 DMA line and prior chart highs.
3/10/2011 4:16:28 PM - G - Positive reversal for a gain, finishing near the session high after a small gap down today. Consolidating above prior resistance near $82 and above its 50 DMA line. Its brief consolidation of about 4 weeks has the look of a bullish base-on-base type pattern forming, but a proper "flat base" should be a minimum of 5 weeks in length.
3/10/2011 10:11:36 AM - G - Small gap down today amid widespread market weakness, consolidating above prior resistance near $82 and above its 50 DMA line. Its brief consolidation of about 4 weeks has the look of a bullish base-on-base type pattern forming, but a proper "flat base" should be a minimum of 5 weeks in length.
3/7/2011 10:59:27 AM - G - Consolidating above prior resistance near $82 and above its 50 DMA line. Its brief consolidation of about 4 weeks has the look of a bullish base-on-base type pattern forming, but a proper "flat base" should be a minimum of 5 weeks in length.
3/3/2011 3:50:53 PM - G - Gapped up today, rising with above average volume. Found support above prior resistance near $82 and above its 50 DMA line, but it has not built any recent sound base pattern.
3/1/2011 11:17:45 AM - G - Down today with increasing volume while slumping toward prior highs. Prior resistance near $82 defines support above its 50 DMA line. It has not built any recent sound base pattern.
2/28/2011 6:35:04 PM - G - Consolidating above prior highs near $82 that define support above its 50 DMA line. It has not built any recent sound base pattern.
2/24/2011 5:55:42 PM - G - Posted a gain today with above average volume and finished near the session high, breaking a streak of 4 consecutive losses. Prior highs near $82 define support to watch above its 50 DMA line.
2/23/2011 5:24:41 PM - G - Down today with 3rd consecutive damaging loss on above average volume amid widespread market weakness. Prior highs near $82 define support to watch above its 50 DMA line.
2/22/2011 5:30:08 PM - G - Down today with another damaging loss on higher volume amid widespread market weakness. Recently noted as extended from a sound base pattern, meanwhile prior highs define support above its 50 DMA line. See the latest FSU summary for more details and an annotated graph.
2/18/2011 5:21:25 PM - G - Down today with higher volume while consolidating this week following a streak of volume-driven gains for new all-time highs. Extended from a sound base pattern, meanwhile prior highs define support above its 50 DMA line. See the latest FSU summary for more details and an annotated graph.
2/15/2011 6:27:33 PM - G - Quietly consolidating after a streak of volume-driven gains for new all-time highs. Extended from a sound base pattern, meanwhile prior highs define support above its 50 DMA line. See the latest FSU summary for more details and an annotated graph.
2/11/2011 1:18:45 PM - G - Rallying on heavy volume today for a 7th consecutive gain and another new all-time high, extended from a sound base pattern. Reported earnings +114% on +61% sales revenues for the quarter ended December 31, 2010 versus the year-ago period. Its 50 DMA line defines near-term chart support.
2/10/2011 1:42:52 PM - G - Rallying on heavy volume today for another new all-time high today, getting extended from its prior base pattern. Reported earnings +114% on +61% sales revenues for the quarter ended December 31, 2010 versus the year-ago period. Its 50 DMA line defines near-term chart support.
2/9/2011 1:27:34 PM - G - Churning heavy volume at an all-time high today, enduring distributional pressure while not making meaningful price progress above prior highs this week. Reported earnings +114% on +61% sales revenues for the quarter ended December 31, 2010 versus the year-ago period. Recent lows and its 50 DMA line define near-term chart support.
2/8/2011 7:59:20 PM - G - Posted a third consecutive small gain today with above average volume, rising further above its "max buy" level for another new all-time high. Color code was changed to green after getting extended from its prior base. Reported earnings +114% on +61% sales revenues for the quarter ended December 31, 2010 versus the year-ago period. Recent lows and its 50 DMA line define near-term chart support.
2/7/2011 5:35:51 PM - G - Closed near the session low with a small gain today with above average volume, rising further above its "max buy" level for another new all-time high. Color code was changed to green after getting extended from its prior base. Recent lows and its 50 DMA line define near-term chart support.
2/4/2011 4:47:52 PM - G - Gain today with above average volume, rising further above its "max buy" level for another new all-time high. Color code was changed to green after getting extended from its prior base. Recent lows and its 50 DMA line define near-term chart support.
2/3/2011 5:33:47 PM - G - Gain today with lighter than average volume led to a close well above its "max buy" level as it hit a new all-time high and closed strong (just 2 cents off the session high). Color code is changed to green because it is now extended from its prior base. Recent lows and its 50 DMA line define near-term chart support.
2/1/2011 11:20:17 AM - Y - Gains this week with lighter volume have it approaching its "max buy" level and now perched only -2.7% off its all-time high. Recent lows and its 50 DMA line define near-term chart support.
1/31/2011 4:38:37 PM - Y - Small gain today with lighter volume while consolidating above its pivot point and very near its all-time high. Recent lows and its 50 DMA line define near-term chart support.
1/28/2011 5:02:08 PM - Y - Small loss today with lighter volume, finishing the week above its pivot point after nearly challenging its all-time high. Recent lows and its 50 DMA line define near-term chart support.
1/27/2011 7:07:16 PM - Y - Up today with higher volume as it rallied back above its pivot point and nearly challenged its all-time high. Recent lows and its 50 DMA line define near-term chart support.
1/25/2011 5:40:31 PM - Y - Gain today with slightly higher volume followed 4 consecutive losses as it rallied back above its pivot point. Recent lows and its 50 DMA line define near-term chart support.
1/21/2011 5:22:51 PM - Y - Down today for a 4th consecutive loss with slightly above average volume, slumping further below its pivot point, raising concerns. Waning leadership (fewer new highs) and distributional pressure has weighed on the broader market (M criteria). Disciplined investors limit losses by always selling any stock that falls -7% from their purchase price. Prior highs in the $76 area define initial support to watch above its 50 DMA line.
1/20/2011 5:52:23 PM - Y - Small gap down today with slightly above average volume led to a close below its pivot point, raising concerns. Meanwhile, waning leadership (fewer new highs) and distributional pressure weighed on the broader market (M criteria). Disciplined investors limit losses by always selling any stock that falls -7% from their purchase price. Prior highs in the $76 area define initial support to watch above its 50 DMA line.
1/18/2011 5:02:04 PM - Y - Holding its ground stubbornly near its 52-week high with volume totals cooling after a streak of volume-driven gains last week triggered a technical buy signal. Color code was changed to yellow after quietly consolidating below its "max buy" level. Prior highs in the $76 area define initial support to watch above its 50 DMA line.
1/14/2011 5:09:55 PM - Y - Hovering near its 52-week high, stubbornly holding its ground after a streak of volume-driven gains. Color code is changed to yellow after quietly consolidating just below its "max buy" level. Prior highs in the $76 area define initial support to watch above its 50 DMA line.
1/11/2011 3:20:31 PM - G - Hit a new 52-week high and reversed into the red after 4 consecutive volume-driven gains. Color code was changed to green after getting extended from its latest base. Prior highs in the $76 area define initial support to watch above its 50 DMA line.
1/10/2011 5:54:00 PM - G - Hit a new 52-week high and rallied beyond its "max buy" level today with a 4th consecutive volume-driven gain. Color code is changed to green as it is getting extended from its latest base. It was featured in yellow in the 1/05/10 mid-day report and covered in greater detail with a fresh annotated graph in the Featured Stock Update section.
1/10/2011 12:43:12 PM - Y - Hit a new 52-week high today with a 4th consecutive volume-driven gain lifting it near its "max buy" level. It was featured in yellow in the 1/05/10 mid-day report and covered in greater detail with a fresh annotated graph in the Featured Stock Update section.
1/7/2011 1:00:37 PM - Y - Off its earlier highs after gapping up today and trading above its pivot point following 2 consecutive volume-driven gains. It was featured in yellow in the 1/05/10 mid-day report and covered in greater detail with a fresh annotated graph in the Featured Stock Update section.
1/6/2011 5:07:06 PM - Y - Finished the session at a new high close after a second consecutive volume-driven gain. It was featured in yellow in the 1/05/10 mid-day report and covered in greater detail with a fresh annotated graph in the Featured Stock Update section.
1/6/2011 12:59:13 PM - Y - Up today with above average volume, rallying from its 50 DMA support and approaching its 52-week high and pivot point. It did not yet trigger a technical buy signal since it was featured in yellow in the 1/05/10 mid-day report and covered in greater detail with a fresh annotated graph in the Featured Stock Update section.
1/6/2011 10:59:59 AM - Y - Up today with above average volume, rallying from its 50 DMA support and approaching its 52-week high and pivot point. Featured in yellow in the 1/05/10 mid-day report and covered in greater detail with a fresh annotated graph in the Featured Stock Update section.
1/5/2011 6:37:20 PM - Y - Posted a solid gain today with above average volume, rallying from its 50 DMA support and approaching its 52-week high. Featured in yellow in today's mid-day report with a pivot point cited based on its 52-week high plus 10 cents after an orderly base. Disciplined investors know that confirming gains above its pivot with at least +50% above average volume are needed to confirm a proper technical buy signal. . Last noted in the 11/24/10 mid-day report -"Reported earnings +188% on +44% sales revenues for the quarter ended September 30, 2010 versus the year ago period. It could go on to produce more climactic gains. Found support near its 50 DMA line recently but did not form a sound base pattern of sufficient length since last noted in the 9/20/10 mid-day report - 'The C criteria is satisfied as earnings and sales revenues increases have been strong the 4 latest quarterly comparisons versus the year ago period. It got off to a very volatile start after its 5/11/09 IPO at $20, and it slumped for more than 4 months after it completed a Secondary Offering on 9/23/09. The company's management still owns a 32% stake in its shares and top-rated funds owning shares rose from 50 in Sep '09 to 79 in Jun '10.'"
1/5/2011 2:17:00 PM - Y - The pivot point cited is based on its 52-week high plus 10 cents after an orderly base. Disciplined investors know that confirming gains above its pivot with at least +50% above average volume are needed to confirm a proper buy signal. Rallying from its 50 DMA support with a solid gain today on above average volume, approaching its 52-week high. Last noted in the 11/24/10 mid-day report -"Reported earnings +188% on +44% sales revenues for the quarter ended September 30, 2010 versus the year ago period. It could go on to produce more climactic gains. Found support near its 50 DMA line recently but did not form a sound base pattern of sufficient length since last noted in the 9/20/10 mid-day report - 'The C criteria is satisfied as earnings and sales revenues increases have been strong the 4 latest quarterly comparisons versus the year ago period. It got off to a very volatile start after its 5/11/09 IPO at $20, and it slumped for more than 4 months after it completed a Secondary Offering on 9/23/09. The company's management still owns a 32% stake in its shares and top-rated funds owning shares rose from 50 in Sep '09 to 79 in Jun '10.'"
11/24/2010 12:57:47 PM - Following 5 consecutive volume-driven gains it hit a new 52-week high today then reversed into the red. Its 50 DMA line defines important support. Prior mid-day reports noted -"Reported earnings +188% on +44% sales revenues for the quarter ended September 30, 2010 versus the year ago period. It could go on to produce more climactic gains. Found support near its 50 DMA line recently but did not form a sound base pattern of sufficient length since last noted in the 9/20/10 mid-day report - 'The C criteria is satisfied as earnings and sales revenues increases have been strong the 4 latest quarterly comparisons versus the year ago period. It got off to a very volatile start after its 5/11/09 IPO at $20, and it slumped for more than 4 months after it completed a Secondary Offering on 9/23/09. The company's management still owns a 32% stake in its shares and top-rated funds owning shares rose from 50 in Sep '09 to 79 in Jun '10.'"
11/23/2010 1:09:54 PM - Hit a new 52-week high today, it stayed above its 50 DMA line while consolidating since the 11/04/10 mid-day report noted -"Reported earnings +188% on +44% sales revenues for the quarter ended September 30, 2010 versus the year ago period. It could go on to produce more climactic gains. Found support near its 50 DMA line recently but did not form a sound base pattern of sufficient length since last noted in the 9/20/10 mid-day report - 'The C criteria is satisfied as earnings and sales revenues increases have been strong the 4 latest quarterly comparisons versus the year ago period. It got off to a very volatile start after its 5/11/09 IPO at $20, and it slumped for more than 4 months after it completed a Secondary Offering on 9/23/09. The company's management still owns a 32% stake in its shares and top-rated funds owning shares rose from 50 in Sep '09 to 79 in Jun '10.'"
11/22/2010 1:14:30 PM - Hovering near its 52-week high, it stayed above its 50 DMA line while consolidating since the 11/04/10 mid-day report noted -"Reported earnings +188% on +44% sales revenues for the quarter ended September 30, 2010 versus the year ago period. It could go on to produce more climactic gains. Found support near its 50 DMA line recently but did not form a sound base pattern of sufficient length since last noted in the 9/20/10 mid-day report - 'The C criteria is satisfied as earnings and sales revenues increases have been strong the 4 latest quarterly comparisons versus the year ago period. It got off to a very volatile start after its 5/11/09 IPO at $20, and it slumped for more than 4 months after it completed a Secondary Offering on 9/23/09. The company's management still owns a 32% stake in its shares and top-rated funds owning shares rose from 50 in Sep '09 to 79 in Jun '10.'"
11/4/2010 12:39:46 PM - Hovering near its prior highs after a gap up gain on 11/03/10 helped it touch a new 52-week high. Reported earnings +188% on +44% sales revenues for the quarter ended September 30, 2010 versus the year ago period. It could go on to produce more climactic gains. Found support near its 50 DMA line recently but did not form a sound base pattern of sufficient length since last noted in the 9/20/10 mid-day report - "The C criteria is satisfied as earnings and sales revenues increases have been strong the 4 latest quarterly comparisons versus the year ago period. It got off to a very volatile start after its 5/11/09 IPO at $20, and it slumped for more than 4 months after it completed a Secondary Offering on 9/23/09. The company's management still owns a 32% stake in its shares and top-rated funds owning shares rose from 50 in Sep '09 to 79 in Jun '10."
11/3/2010 1:31:30 PM - Gapped up today, touching a new 52-week high after reporting earnings +188% on +44% sales revenues for the quarter ended September 30, 2010 versus the year ago period. It could go on to produce more climactic gains. Found support near its 50 DMA line recently but did not form a sound base pattern of sufficient length since last noted in the 9/20/10 mid-day report - "The C criteria is satisfied as earnings and sales revenues increases have been strong the 4 latest quarterly comparisons versus the year ago period. It got off to a very volatile start after its 5/11/09 IPO at $20, and it slumped for more than 4 months after it completed a Secondary Offering on 9/23/09. The company's management still owns a 32% stake in its shares and top-rated funds owning shares rose from 50 in Sep '09 to 79 in Jun '10."
9/20/2010 12:59:34 PM - Disciplined investors avoid chasing stocks and may patiently watch for secondary buy points to develop. Extended from prior chart highs with no sound base, it was noted in recent mid-day reports - "The C criteria is satisfied as earnings and sales revenues increases have been strong the 4 latest quarterly comparisons versus the year ago period. It got off to a very volatile start after its 5/11/09 IPO at $20, and it slumped for more than 4 months after it completed a Secondary Offering on 9/23/09. The company's management still owns a 32% stake in its shares and top-rated funds owning shares rose from 50 in Sep '09 to 79 in Jun '10."
9/17/2010 1:20:53 PM - Extended from prior chart highs with no sound base. Noted in recent mid-day reports - "The C criteria is satisfied as earnings and sales revenues increases have been strong the 4 latest quarterly comparisons versus the year ago period. It got off to a very volatile start after its 5/11/09 IPO at $20, and it slumped for more than 4 months after it completed a Secondary Offering on 9/23/09. The company's management still owns a 32% stake in its shares and top-rated funds owning shares rose from 50 in Sep '09 to 79 in Jun '10."
9/16/2010 12:57:27 PM - Gapped up today hitting another new 52-week high, getting more extended from prior chart highs and away from any sound base. Noted in recent mid-day reports - "The C criteria is satisfied as earnings and sales revenues increases have been strong the 4 latest quarterly comparisons versus the year ago period. It got off to a very volatile start after its 5/11/09 IPO at $20, and it slumped for more than 4 months after it completed a Secondary Offering on 9/23/09. The company's management still owns a 32% stake in its shares and top-rated funds owning shares rose from 50 in Sep '09 to 79 in Jun '10."
9/15/2010 1:26:07 PM - Hitting another new 52-week high today, getting more extended from prior chart highs and away from any sound base. Noted in the 9/13/10 mid-day report - "The C criteria is satisfied as earnings and sales revenues increases have been strong the 4 latest quarterly comparisons versus the year ago period. It got off to a very volatile start after its 5/11/09 IPO at $20, and it slumped for more than 4 months after it completed a Secondary Offering on 9/23/09. The company's management still owns a 32% stake in its shares and top-rated funds owning shares rose from 50 in Sep '09 to 79 in Jun '10."
9/13/2010 1:20:16 PM - After 6 consecutive weekly gains it gapped up today for a considerable gain and another new 52-week high, getting more extended from prior chart highs and away from any sound base. The C criteria is satisfied as earnings and sales revenues increases have been strong the 4 latest quarterly comparisons versus the year ago period. It got off to a very volatile start after its 5/11/09 IPO at $20, and it slumped for more than 4 months after it completed a Secondary Offering on 9/23/09. The company's management still owns a 32% stake in its shares and top-rated funds owning shares rose from 50 in Sep '09 to 79 in Jun '10..
8/23/2010 1:10:56 PM - Hitting a new 52-week high today, getting more extended from prior chart highs. It found support recently at its 50 DMA and upward trendline when previously noted in mid-day reports as it endured mild distributional pressure. The C criteria is satisfied as earnings and sales revenues increases have been strong the 4 latest quarterly comparisons versus the year ago period. It got off to a very volatile start after its 5/11/09 IPO at $20, and it slumped for more than 4 months after it completed a Secondary Offering on 9/23/09. The company's management still owns a 32% stake in its shares and top-rated funds owning shares rose from 50 in Sep '09 to 76 in Jun '10..
8/4/2010 12:55:26 PM - Considerable gain today with above average volume for a new all-time high, getting extended from prior chart highs. It found support at its 50 DMA and upward trendline as it recently endured mild distributional pressure. The C criteria is satisfied as earnings and sales revenues increases have been strong the 4 latest quarterly comparisons versus the year ago period. It got off to a very volatile start after its 5/11/09 IPO at $20, and it slumped for more than 4 months after it completed a Secondary Offering on 9/23/09. The company's management still owns a 32% stake in its shares and top-rated funds owning shares rose from 50 in Sep '09 to 73 in Jun '10..
8/2/2010 1:16:30 PM - Consolidating -7% off its all-time high just above support at its 50 DMA and upward trendline. Recently enduring mild distributional pressure after wedging upward, it has not formed a sound base pattern. The C criteria is satisfied as earnings and sales revenues increases have been strong the 3 latest quarterly comparisons versus the year ago period. It got off to a very volatile start after its 5/11/09 IPO at $20, and it slumped for more than 4 months after it completed a Secondary Offering on 9/23/09. The company's management still owns a 32% stake in its shares and top-rated funds owning shares rose from 50 in Sep '09 to 74 in Jun '10..
7/30/2010 1:37:41 PM - It has rebounded into positive territory after a gap down today. Trading -4% off its all-time high, it has not formed a sound base while recently wedging upward. The C criteria is satisfied as earnings and sales revenues increases have been strong the 3 latest quarterly comparisons versus the year ago period. It got off to a very volatile start after its 5/11/09 IPO at $20, and it slumped for more than 4 months after it completed a Secondary Offering on 9/23/09. The company's management still owns a 32% stake in its shares and top-rated funds owning shares rose from 50 in Sep '09 to 74 in Jun '10..
7/9/2010 1:06:35 PM - Rallying up from its 50 DMA line with its 3rd consecutive gain lifting it within -2% of its all-time high today. It has not formed a sound base recently. It got off to a very volatile start after its 5/11/09 IPO at $20, and it slumped for more than 4 months after it completed a Secondary Offering on 9/23/09. The C criteria is satisfied as earnings and sales revenues increases have been strong the 3 latest quarterly comparisons versus the year ago period.
5/18/2010 12:41:03 PM - Hit a new 52-week high today with a 7th consecutive gain while making its 5th mid-day report appearance of May, getting very extended from any sound base. It found great support at its 50 DMA line during the recent market downdraft. Action has been mostly bullish since its considerable 2/10/10 gap up gain with heavy volume. It got off to a very volatile start after its 5/11/09 IPO at $20, and it slumped for more than 4 months after it completed a Secondary Offering on 9/23/10. The C criteria is satisfied as earnings and sales revenues increases have been strong the 3 latest quarterly comparisons versus the year ago period.
5/14/2010 12:35:09 PM - Near its 52-week high today following 3 consecutive gains with above average volume, extended from any sound base. It found great support at its 50 DMA line during the recent market downdraft. Action has been mostly bullish since its considerable 2/10/10 gap up gain with heavy volume. It got off to a very volatile start after its 5/11/09 IPO at $20, and it slumped for more than 4 months after it completed a Secondary Offering on 9/23/10. The C criteria is satisfied as earnings and sales revenues increases have been strong the 3 latest quarterly comparisons versus the year ago period.
5/12/2010 12:55:28 PM - Hit a new 52-week high today after a brief consolidation above support at its 50 DMA line and well above prior chart highs in the mid-$30 area. Action has been mostly bullish since its considerable 2/10/10 gap up gain with heavy volume. It got off to a very volatile start after its 5/11/09 IPO at $20, and it slumped for more than 4 months after it completed a Secondary Offering on 9/23/10. The C criteria is satisfied as earnings and sales revenues increases have been strong the 3 latest quarterly comparisons versus the year ago period.
5/7/2010 1:09:23 PM - The C criteria is satisfied as earnings and sales revenues increases have been strong the 3 latest quarterly comparisons versus the year ago period. Currently consolidating above support at its 50 DMA line and prior chart highs in the mid-$30 area. Action has been mostly bullish since its considerable 2/10/10 gap up gain with heavy volume. It got off to a very volatile start after its 5/11/09 IPO at $20, and it slumped for more than 4 months after it completed a Secondary Offering on 9/23/10.
5/6/2010 1:03:53 PM - The C criteria is satisfied as earnings and sales revenues increases have been strong the 3 latest quarterly comparisons versus the year ago period. Currently consolidating above support at its 50 DMA line and prior chart highs in the mid-$30 area. Action has been mostly bullish since its considerable 2/10/10 gap up gain with heavy volume. It got off to a very volatile start after its 5/11/09 IPO at $20, and it slumped for more than 4 months after it completed a Secondary Offering on 9/23/10.
10/27/2006 12:55:30 PM - "C" below guidelines.
10/20/2006 1:00:00 PM - "C" below guidelines.
10/12/2006 12:52:12 PM - "C" below guidelines.
5/5/2006 1:23:03 PM - "C" below guidlines.
5/4/2006 12:58:46 PM - "C" below guidlines.
10/8/2004 1:00:00 PM - L in poor group though nice recent BV BO from a decent base (10/04). Nice "C"s.
10/7/2004 1:00:00 PM - L in poor group though nice recent BV BO from a decent base and now consolidating . Nice "C"s.
10/6/2004 1:00:00 PM - L in poor group though nice recent BV BO from a decent base and now consolidating . Nice "C"s.
10/6/2004 1:00:00 PM - L in poor group though nice recent BV BO from a decent base and now consolidating . Nice "C"s.
10/5/2004 1:00:00 PM - L in poor group though nice recent BV BO from a decent base and nice "C"s.
9/13/2004 1:00:00 PM - L in poor group though decent base and nice "C"s.