9/5/2013 12:47:18 PM - Still sputtering below its 50 DMA line following damaging losses on above average volume triggering a technical sell signal in mid-August. A rebound above that short-term average would help its outlook improve. The weak action came as it announced a Public Offering of 3.5 million shares of common stock (2 million by selling stockholders). Based on weakness and previously noted fundamental concerns it was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 8/13/13.
8/15/2013 12:54:53 PM - Remains below its 50 DMA line following damaging losses on above average volume triggering a technical sell signal. A prompt rebound above that short-term average would help its outlook improve. The weak action came as it announced a Public Offering of 3.5 million shares of common stock (2 million by selling stockholders). Based on weakness and previously noted fundamental concerns it was dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 8/13/13.
8/13/2013 6:48:58 PM - Violated its 50 DMA line with today's damaging loss on above average volume triggering a technical sell signal. A prompt rebound above that short-term average would help its outlook improve. The weak action came as it announced a Public Offering of 3.5 million shares of common stock (2 million by selling stockholders). Based on weakness and previously noted fundamental concerns it will be dropped from the featured stocks list tonight.
8/6/2013 4:19:53 PM - G - Hovering near its 52-week high, technically extended from any sound base. Fundamentally, it reported earnings +19% on +26% in the Jun '13 quarter, raising more concerns with its 2nd consecutive quarterly comparison with earnings increasing below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
7/29/2013 1:34:59 PM - G - Still perched near its 52-week high with volume totals cooling while consolidating in a tight trading range for the past few weeks. Reports results for the Jun '13 quarter on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 after market close.
7/22/2013 6:02:05 PM - G - Perched near its 52-week high with volume totals cooling while extended from any sound base. Reports results for the Jun '13 quarter on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 after market close. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and a new annotated graph.
7/15/2013 6:53:03 PM - G - Wedged higher without great volume conviction after finding support above its 50 DMA line, and it is perched at its 52-week high extended from any sound base.
7/5/2013 6:32:20 PM - G - Finished at the session high and 2 cents off its best-ever close with a gain on below average volume. Wedged higher without great volume conviction after finding support above its 50 DMA line. Perched within close striking distance of its 52-week high.
7/3/2013 2:49:34 PM - G - Wedged higher without great volume conviction after finding support above its 50 DMA line. Perched within close striking distance of its 52-week high. See latest FSU analysis for more details and a new annotated graph.
7/1/2013 1:06:40 PM - G - Wedging higher without great volume conviction after finding support above its 50 DMA line, and it is perched within close striking distance of its 52-week high. Fundamental concerns were raised by its sub par earnings increase in the Mar '13 quarter.
6/25/2013 5:44:55 PM - G - Posted a gain today with below average volume following a streak of 6 losses after a "negative reversal" at its 52-week high. Fundamental concerns were raised by its sub par earnings increase in the Mar '13 quarter.
6/20/2013 7:49:35 PM - G - Followed a "negative reversal" at its 52-week high with 3 losses on lighter volume. Fundamental concerns were raised by its sub par earnings increase in the Mar '13 quarter. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and a new annotated graph.
6/18/2013 6:10:41 PM - G - Following a "negative reversal" at its 52-week high on the prior session it pulled back today, meanwhile while the market had a positive bias. Fundamental concerns were raised by its sub par earnings increase in the Mar '13 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
6/11/2013 12:51:41 PM - G - Up from earlier lows after a gap down today following an analyst downgrade, retreating from a new all-time high hit on the prior session. Fundamental concerns were raised by its sub par earnings increase in the Mar '13 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
6/7/2013 4:09:56 PM - G - Rallied to finish the week near its all-time high. Fundamental concerns were raised by its sub par earnings increase in the Mar '13 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
6/4/2013 6:54:11 PM - G - Volume totals have been cooling while hovering at all-time highs. Fundamental concerns were raised by its sub par earnings increase in the Mar '13 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). See the latest FSU analysis for more details and a new annotated graph.
5/28/2013 5:45:55 PM - G - Today's 4th consecutive gain while led to a best-ever close, getting more extended from its latest base. Prior highs in the $23 area define initial support to watch above its 50 DMA line. Fundamental concerns were raised by its sub par earnings increase in the Mar '13 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
5/22/2013 1:41:27 PM - G - Hitting another new all-time high with light volume behind today's gain while getting more extended from its latest base. Prior highs in the $23 area define initial support to watch above its 50 DMA line. Fundamental concerns were raised by its sub par earnings increase in the Mar '13 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
5/20/2013 12:28:59 PM - G - Holding its ground perched at its all-time high, extended from the latest base. Prior highs in the $23 area define initial support to watch above its 50 DMA line. Fundamental concerns were raised by its sub par earnings increase in the Mar '13 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).
5/14/2013 4:33:16 PM - G - Finished strong today with a gain on average volume for another new all-time high, getting more extended from its latest base. Prior highs in the $23 area define initial support to watch above its 50 DMA line.
5/13/2013 3:55:44 PM - G - Wedging higher with light volume, trading above its "max buy" level and poised for a best-ever close. Prior highs in the $23 area define initial support to watch above its 50 DMA line.
5/9/2013 1:25:24 PM - G - Pulling back today on higher volume, trading near its "max buy" level. Prior highs in the $23 area define initial support to watch above its 50 DMA line.
5/6/2013 6:28:37 PM - G - Color code is changed to green after rallying beyond its "max buy" level with today's 3rd consecutive gain backed by above average volume.
5/3/2013 6:19:14 PM - Y - Considerable volume-driven gains late in the session today helped it trigger a new technical buy signal. No new pivot point is cited yet its color code is changed to yellow as it rebounded above its 50 DMA line and quickly spiked to a new 52-week high with volume +138% above average.
5/2/2013 7:02:33 PM - G - Traded above but finished below its 50 DMA line today after encountering resistance near that important short-term average. Failed to trigger a new buy signal since featured on 4/03/13. A rebound above the 50 DMA line is needed to help its outlook improve.
4/30/2013 6:05:45 PM - G - Holding its ground stubbornly but still lingering below its 50 DMA line after failing to trigger a new buy signal since featured on 4/03/13. A rebound above that important short-term average would help its outlook improve.
4/23/2013 8:58:25 PM - G - Still sputtering below its 50 DMA line after failing to trigger a new buy signal since featured on 4/03/13. A rebound above that important short-term average would help its outlook improve. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and a new annotated graph.
4/17/2013 11:39:46 AM - G - Color code is changed to green after violating the recent low and its 50 DMA line triggering technical sell signals. Only a prompt rebound above that important short-term average would help its outlook improve.
4/15/2013 12:00:51 PM - Y - Still perched near its 52-week high but pulling back today. Recent low and 50 DMA line define important near-term chart support to watch. Churned heavy volume recently but encountered resistance near prior highs. A solid volume-driven gain above its pivot point is still needed to trigger a new technical buy signal. Fundamentals remain strong enough to still satisfy the C and A criteria, however decelerating sales revenues and earnings increases in sequential quarterly comparisons through the Dec '12 quarter is a concern. Completed a new Public Offering on 12/06/12 and, technically, it broke out above previously stubborn resistance in $19 area with volume-driven gains in January.
4/12/2013 12:24:29 PM - Y - Perched at its 52-week high today after churning heavy volume recently but encountering resistance near prior highs. A solid volume-driven gain above its pivot point is still needed to trigger a new technical buy signal. Fundamentals remain strong enough to still satisfy the C and A criteria, however decelerating sales revenues and earnings increases in sequential quarterly comparisons through the Dec '12 quarter is a concern. Completed a new Public Offering on 12/06/12 and, technically, it broke out above previously stubborn resistance in $19 area with volume-driven gains in January.
4/11/2013 6:51:31 PM - Y - Touched a new 52-week high today and churned heavy volume but finished just below its pivot point. A solid gain is still needed to trigger a new technical buy signal. Fundamentals remain strong enough to still satisfy the C and A criteria, however decelerating sales revenues and earnings increases in sequential quarterly comparisons through the Dec '12 quarter is a concern. Completed a new Public Offering on 12/06/12 and, technically, it broke out above previously stubborn resistance in $19 area with volume-driven gains in January.
4/5/2013 12:24:26 PM - Y - Holding its ground stubbornly and perched within close striking distance of its 52-week high. Disciplined investors will watch for volume-driven gains above its pivot point which are still needed to trigger a new technical buy signal. Fundamentals remain strong enough to still satisfy the C and A criteria, however decelerating sales revenues and earnings increases in sequential quarterly comparisons through the Dec '12 quarter is a concern. Completed a new Public Offering on 12/06/12 and, technically, it broke out above previously stubborn resistance in $19 area with volume-driven gains in January. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and a new annotated graph.
4/3/2013 7:39:18 PM - Y - Encountered distributional pressure after highlighted in yellow with new pivot point cited based on its 3/08/13 high plus 10 cents while consolidating in a flat base pattern in the earlier mid-day report. Fundamentals remain strong enough to still satisfy the C and A criteria, however decelerating sales revenues and earnings increases in sequential quarterly comparisons through the Dec '12 quarter is a concern. Completed a new Public Offering on 12/06/12 and, technically, it broke out above previously stubborn resistance in $19 area with volume-driven gains in January. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and a new annotated graph.
4/3/2013 1:20:24 PM - Y - Color code is changed to yellow with new pivot point cited based on its 3/08/13 high plus 10 cents while consolidating in a flat base pattern. Fundamentals remain strong enough to still satisfy the C and A criteria, however decelerating sales revenues and earnings increases in sequential quarterly comparisons through the Dec '12 quarter is a concern. Completed a new Public Offering on 12/06/12 and, technically, it broke out above previously stubborn resistance in $19 area with volume-driven gains in January. Based on weak action it had been dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 5/18/12.
5/18/2012 4:13:52 PM - Today's 5th consecutive loss on light volume has it testing prior lows. It faces overhead supply up through the $18-19 area now which may hinder its progress. Based on its weak action it will be dropped from the Featured Stocks list tonight.
5/17/2012 5:47:25 PM - G - Color code is changed to green after today's 4th consecutive loss on light volume violated its 50 DMA line. It encountered resistance and still needs a strong finish above the pivot point cited to clinch a proper technical buy signal.
5/17/2012 1:29:41 PM - Y - Today's 4th consecutive small loss on light volume has it trading near its 50 DMA line. It encountered resistance and still needs a strong finish above the pivot point cited to clinch a proper technical buy signal.
5/10/2012 11:25:37 AM - Y - Holding its ground this week, not making meaningful price progress following its recent streak of volume-driven gains. It encountered resistance and still needs a strong finish above the pivot point cited to clinch a proper technical buy signal.
5/4/2012 12:48:08 PM - Y - Holding its ground today following a gap up on the prior session. Color code was changed to yellow with new pivot point cited based on the 52-week high plus 10 cents. Its finish near the prior session low indicated that it encountered resistance, and it still needs a strong finish above the pivot point cited to clinch a proper technical buy signal. Reported earnings +79% on +38% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2012.
5/3/2012 12:29:50 PM - Y - Reported earnings +79% on +38% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2012 and gapped up today hitting a new 52-week high. Color code was changed to yellow with new pivot point cited based on the 52-week high plus 10 cents. It is off the session's earlier highs after trading above the pivot point, a sign it is encountering distributional pressure. A strong finish above the pivot point may clinch a technical buy signal.
5/3/2012 10:03:48 AM - Y - Reported earnings +79% on +38% sales revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2012 and gapped up today hitting a new 52-week high. Color code is changed to yellow with new pivot point cited based on the 52-week high plus 10 cents. It is off the session's earlier highs after trading above the pivot point, a sign it is encountering distributional pressure. A strong finish above the pivot point may clinch a technical buy signal.
4/30/2012 5:31:03 PM - G - Up today with heavy volume, rising toward its 50 DMA line which recently acted as resistance. Subsequent deterioration below the prior low ($16.65 on 4/10/12) would raise more serious concerns and trigger more worrisome sell signals.
4/24/2012 4:47:46 PM - G - Down today with higher (near average) volume. Its 50 DMA line acted as resistance when it rebounded from its latest lows. After finding recent support, any subsequent deterioration below the prior low ($16.65 on 4/10/12) would raise more serious concerns and trigger more worrisome sell signals.
4/20/2012 11:13:38 AM - G - Gapped up today, trading near its 50 DMA line which may now act as resistance. After finding recent support, any subsequent deterioration below the prior low ($16.65 on 4/10/12) would raise more serious concerns.
4/18/2012 1:54:41 PM - G - Sputtering near its 50 DMA line today. After finding recent support, any subsequent deterioration below the prior low ($16.65 on 4/10/12) would raise more serious concerns.
4/11/2012 4:54:13 PM - G - Its rebound above the 50 DMA today indicated that it was finding prompt support, helping its outlook. Subsequent deterioration below the prior low would raise even greater concerns.
4/10/2012 3:54:59 PM - G - Damaging loss today, violating its 50 DMA line and sinking under prior highs, raising concerns and triggering technical sell signals. Color code is changed to green. Only a prompt rebound above the 50 DMA would help its outlook.
4/9/2012 5:35:37 PM - Y - Has recently found support at its 50 DMA line and near prior highs. Subsequent losses would raise concerns and trigger technical sell signals. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and a new annotated graph.
4/4/2012 4:44:45 PM - Y - Still testing support at its 50 DMA line again with a quiet loss today. Subsequent losses would raise concerns and trigger technical sell signals. A new pivot point was not cited, yet it has built a base-on-base pattern while consolidating above prior highs in the $17 area.
4/2/2012 12:19:16 PM - Y - Testing support at its 50 DMA line today. Subsequent losses would raise concerns and trigger technical sell signals. A new pivot point was not cited, yet it has built a base-on-base pattern while consolidating above prior highs in the $17 area.
3/26/2012 10:42:03 PM - Y - Second consecutive small gain today on light volume. It has been sputtering since a "negative reversal" on 3/16/12 for a loss on above average volume after touching a new 52-week high. A new pivot point was not cited, yet it has built a base-on-base pattern while consolidating above prior highs in the $17 area and above its 50 DMA line defining support to watch on pullbacks.
3/22/2012 10:48:28 AM - Y - Small gap down today, and it has been sputtering since a "negative reversal" on 3/16/12 for a loss on above average volume after touching a new 52-week high. A new pivot point was not cited, yet it has built a base-on-base pattern while consolidating above prior highs in the $17 area and above its 50 DMA line defining support to watch on pullbacks.
3/19/2012 7:00:36 PM - Y - Managed a positive reversal today and closed near the session high. A new pivot point is not cited, yet it has built a base-on-base pattern while consolidating above prior highs in the $17 area and well above its 50 DMA line defining support to watch on pullbacks.
3/16/2012 12:16:40 PM - Y - Reversed into the red after an early gain today touched a new high and it briefly traded above its "max buy" level. Prior highs in the $17 area define initial support to watch on pullbacks.
3/15/2012 9:41:31 PM - Y - Finished at the session high with a solid gain today on above average volume, approaching its "max buy" level. Prior highs in the $17 area define initial support to watch on pullbacks.
3/12/2012 6:12:59 PM - Y - Consolidating on light volume for the past week. Prior highs in the $17 area define initial support to watch on pullbacks.
3/9/2012 8:41:36 PM - Y - Posted a 3rd consecutive gain today on light volume. Prior highs in the $17 area define initial support to watch on pullbacks.
3/2/2012 4:33:06 PM - Y - Slumped to a close near its 2-week low and near its pivot point today with a loss on light volume. Prior highs in the $17 area define initial support to watch on pullbacks.
2/27/2012 12:52:31 PM - Y - Hovering within close striking distance of its 52-week high, stubbornly holding its ground. Prior highs in the $17 area define initial support to watch on pullbacks.
2/23/2012 6:25:50 PM - Y - Finished near the session high with a gain today with above average volume. Prior highs in the $17 area define initial support to watch on pullbacks.
2/22/2012 4:10:45 PM - Y - Down today for a 3rd consecutive loss on lighter than average volume following 3 consecutive gains with above average volume. Prior highs in the $17 area define initial support to watch on pullbacks.
2/16/2012 12:29:31 PM - Y - Holding its ground today following a gap up gain with 3 times average volume on the prior session while surging to a new 52-week high near its "max buy" level. Prior highs in the $17 area define initial support to watch on pullbacks.
2/15/2012 1:00:35 PM - Y - Gapped up today and it has above average volume behind its gain while surging to a new 52-week high near its "max buy" level. Prior highs in the $17 area define initial support to watch on pullbacks. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and a new annotated graph.
2/13/2012 5:47:09 PM - Y - Holding its ground perched near its 52-week high with no resistance remaining. Subsequent confirming gains with volume would be a welcome reassurance following last Thursday's gap up gain on volume without finishing above its pivot point cited. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and a new annotated graph.
2/10/2012 6:16:09 PM - Y - Held its ground perched at its 52-week high today with no resistance remaining following a considerable gap up gain on the prior session with heavy volume. Color code was changed to yellow with pivot point cited based on its 10/28/11 high plus 10 cents when highlighted in the mid-day report (read here) while it was noted - "Subsequent confirming gains with volume would be a welcome reassurance since it has encountered some resistance and technically finished the prior session just below the pivot point cited. Reported earnings +92% on +44% sales revenues for the quarter ended December 31, 2011 versus the year ago period, continuing its streak of strong quarters satisfying the C criteria."
2/10/2012 1:05:49 PM - Y - Perched at its 52-week high today with no resistance remaining following a considerable gap up gain on the prior session with heavy volume. Color code is changed to yellow with pivot point cited based on its 10/28/11 high plus 10 cents. Subsequent confirming gains with volume would be a welcome reassurance since it has encountered some resistance and technically finished the prior session just below the pivot point cited. Reported earnings +92% on +44% sales revenues for the quarter ended December 31, 2011 versus the year ago period, continuing its streak of strong quarters satisfying the C criteria.