Mid-Day Breakouts Report - Friday, February 14th, 2014

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MIDDAY BREAKOUTS REPORT - FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14TH, 2014
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DOW 16102.96 75.37 (0.47%) | NASDAQ 4233.4 -7.27 (-0.17%) | S&P 500 1834.22 4.39 (0.24%)

Time of Screening : 2/14/2014 11:49:09 AM Report Released : 2/14/2014 12:38:06 PM
Price is: Above 52W High and Less Than 52W High but within 10% of the 52 Week High
Volume Is: At least 57.5% of 50 Day Average at the time of the screening.
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Symbol/Exchange Company Name Industry Group	PRICE	CHANGE (%Change)	Day High	Volume (% DAV) (50 DAV)	52 Wk Hi % From Hi	Date Featured	Price Featured	Pivot Point
Symbol/Exchange Company Name Industry Group	PRICE	CHANGE (%Change)	Day High	Volume (% DAV) (50 DAV)	52 Wk Hi % From Hi	Date Featured	Price Featured	Max Buy
EQM - NYSE E Q T Midstream Partners	$64.60	-0.39 -0.60%	$64.88	82,719 75.20% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 110,000	$67.80 -4.72%	12/12/2013	$53.17	PP = $56.51 MB = $59.34
Most Recent Note - 2/14/2014 12:04:46 PM G - Retreating from its 52-week high with volume running at an above average pace behind a 2nd consecutive loss today. Prior reports cautioned members - "It is extended from any sound base pattern. Prior highs in the $56* area define support to watch on pullbacks."* >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 2/7/2014. Click here.
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GNRC - NYSE Generac Hldgs Inc	$56.50	-0.14 -0.25%	$57.65	521,608 58.28% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 895,000	$57.68 -2.05%	2/14/2014	$56.50	PP = $57.39 MB = $60.26
Most Recent Note - 2/14/2014 12:17:12 PM Y - Reported earnings +28% on +10% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter, continuing its strong earnings history satisfying the C criteria. Gapped up on the prior session completing a bullish "island reversal" helping its technical stance improve by rebounding from below its 50 DMA line to challenge its 52-week high. Color code is changed to yellow as it returns to the Featured Stocks list with a new pivot point based on its 1/06/14 high plus 10 cents. Convincing volume-driven gains into new high territory may confirm a new technical buy signal. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 1/2/2014. Click here.
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PCLN - NASDAQ Priceline.com Inc	$1,280.33	+4.26 0.33%	$1,284.70	372,410 59.11% of 50 DAV 50 DAV is 630,000	$1,282.60 -0.18%	12/18/2013	$1,156.20	PP = $1,198.85 MB = $1,258.79
Most Recent Note - 2/14/2014 12:22:09 PM G - Perched at its 52-week high with above average volume behind its 7th consecutive gain. Rallying with no resistance remaining due to overhead supply. Color code was changed to green after rallying above its "max buy" level. See the latest FSU analysis for more details and new annotated graphs. >>> The latest Featured Stock Update with an annotated graph appeared on 2/13/2014. Click here.
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Symbol - Exchange - Industry Group Company Name	Last	Chg	Day High	52 WK Hi	% From Hi	Volume % DAV	DAV
ACO - NYSE - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - General Building Materials Amcol International Corp	$44.96	+3.61 8.72%	$45.32	$41.67	7.88%	501,138 234.18%	214,000
Most Recent Note for ACO - 2/14/2014 11:50:53 AM Spiking higher on very heavy volume this week. Reported earnings +31% on +10% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter but fundamental concerns remain.
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AMTD - NYSE - FINANCIAL SERVICES - Investment Brokerage - Nationa T D Ameritrade Hldg Corp	$32.63	-0.51 -1.54%	$32.97	$35.16	-7.20%	2,991,314 123.81%	2,416,000
Most Recent Note for AMTD - 2/14/2014 11:52:26 AM Rebounding toward its 52-week high after testing support at its 50 DMA line during its consolidation since last noted with caution in the 1/22/14 mid-day report - "Reported earnings +30% on +16% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter, only its 2nd quarterly comparison with earnings growth above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Prior quarters and its annual earnings (A criteria) history has not been strong and steady."
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ASBI - NASDAQ - BANKING - Savings & Loans Ameriana Bancorp	$13.41	-0.09 -0.67%	$13.73	$14.26	-5.96%	3,600 180.00%	2,000
Most Recent Note for ASBI - 2/14/2014 11:53:12 AM Prior mid-day reports cautioned members concerning this thinly traded stock - "Consolidating in a tight range in recent months, perched near its 50 DMA line and 52-week high. Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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ATK - NYSE - AEROSPACE/DEFENSE - Aerospace/Defense Products & Services Alliant Techsystems Inc	$130.71	-2.66 -1.99%	$131.02	$145.16	-9.95%	368,921 95.82%	385,000
Most Recent Note for ATK - 2/14/2014 11:53:42 AM Consolidating -9.4% off its 52-week high. Reported +56% earnings on +14% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter and gave encouraging FY '14 guidance recently, but fundamental concerns remain. Found support above prior highs in the $123 area while consolidating since noted with caution in the 1/15/14 mid-day report - "Lack of sales revenues growth is a concern. Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) are not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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BRCD - NASDAQ - TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Communication Equipment Brocade Comm Sys Inc	$9.80	+0.37 3.92%	$9.93	$9.70	1.03%	7,647,906 160.37%	4,769,000
Most Recent Note for BRCD - 2/14/2014 11:55:55 AM Hitting a new 52-week high with above average volume behind today's gap up and 2nd consecutive gain. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration under the fact-based system unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied. Fundamental concerns remain, and prior mid-day reports noted - "Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. It survived but failed to impress since dropped from the Featured Stocks list on 6/04/07."
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BWA - NYSE - AUTOMOTIVE - Auto Parts Borg Warner Inc	$57.95	+1.02 1.78%	$58.26	$57.29	1.14%	844,637 58.09%	1,454,000
Most Recent Note for BWA - 2/14/2014 11:59:21 AM Rallying for new 52-week and all-time highs with today's 4th consecutive gain backed by above average volume. Reported earnings +36% on +10% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Undercut its 50 DMA line during its consolidation then rebounded since last noted with caution in the 12/18/13 mid-day report - "A 2:1 split impacted its share price as of 12/17/13. Prior mid-day reports noted - 'This Auto/Truck -Original Equipment firm's fundamentals are not a match with the C and A criteria of the fact-based investment system.'"
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CFX - NYSE - MANUFACTURING - Diversified Machinery Colfax Corp	$68.35	-1.36 -1.95%	$69.50	$69.81	-2.09%	3,643,541 839.53%	434,000
Most Recent Note for CFX - 2/14/2014 12:00:22 PM Pulling back today following a considerable volume-driven gain for new 52-week and all-time highs on the prior session. Rebounded from below its 50 DMA line last week. Reported earnings +45% on +14% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter, its 3rd consecutive quarterly comparison with earnings above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). The 1/31/14 mid-day report cautioned members - "Encountered distributional pressure with recent volume-driven losses violating support at its 50 DMA line. Reported earnings +58% on +6% sales revenues for the Sep '13 quarter but fundamental concerns remain. Completed a new Public Offering on 5/07/13. Downward turn in FY '09 and FY '10 earnings (A criteria) was previously noted as a concern."
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DAVE - NASDAQ - LEISURE - Restaurants Famous Dave's Of America	$24.61	+0.99 4.19%	$25.23	$23.63	4.15%	38,042 152.17%	25,000
Most Recent Note for DAVE - 2/14/2014 12:03:50 PM Powering to new 52-week highs with an impressive streak of 8 consecutive volume-driven gains. Announced a new CEO on 2/10/14 and found support near its 200 DMA line during its recent consolidation. Fundamental concerns remain as when last noted with caution in the 2/09/11 mid-day report - "Sales and earning history are below the investment system's guidelines."
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EVK - AMEX - Apparel-Clothing Mfg Ever-Glory Intl Grp Inc	$6.15	-0.19 -3.00%	$6.48	$6.75	-8.89%	15,627 74.41%	21,000
Most Recent Note for EVK - 2/14/2014 12:07:29 PM Reported earnings +73% on +54% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter, but fundamental concerns remain. Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) has not been strong and steady. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied.
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FLXS - NASDAQ - CONSUMER DURABLES - Home Furnishings & Fixtures Flexsteel Industries Inc	$34.62	-0.35 -1.00%	$35.33	$36.13	-4.18%	16,395 78.07%	21,000
Most Recent Note for FLXS - 2/14/2014 12:09:44 PM Rallied into new high territory with big volume-driven gains after its 50 DMA line acted as support when last noted with caution in the 2/06/14 mid-day report - "Reported better that +25% earnings (C criteria) increases in the Sep and Dec '13 quarters, but fundamental concerns remain. The 5/23/12 mid-day report noted - 'Quarterly and annual earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system guidelines.'"
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GRFS - NASDAQ - Medical-Ethical Drugs Grifols Sa Ads	$39.79	-0.21 -0.53%	$40.30	$40.33	-1.34%	303,397 68.80%	441,000
Most Recent Note for GRFS - 2/14/2014 12:17:39 PM Prior mid-day reports recently cautioned members - "Perched near all-time highs with no resistance remaining due to overhead supply. This Spanish firm from the Medical- Ethical Drugs industry has shown good earnings increases in recent quarterly comparisons through Sep '13, however sales revenues growth has been sub par."
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HBMD - NASDAQ - Banks-Northeast Howard Bancorp Inc	$9.95	+0.04 0.40%	$9.95	$10.89	-8.63%	3,556 118.53%	3,000
Most Recent Note for HBMD - 2/14/2014 12:20:41 PM Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) has not been strong and steady. Quarterly sales revenues have been minuscule - in the $4-5 million range. Thinly traded and low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied.
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LXFT - NYSE - Comp Sftwr-Spec Enterprs Luxoft Holding Inc Cl A	$40.20	-3.13 -7.22%	$43.45	$43.56	-7.71%	146,486 206.32%	71,000
Most Recent Note for LXFT - 2/14/2014 12:21:31 PM Reported earnings +15% on +32% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter, and fundamental concerns remain. Quarterly and annual earnings history (C and A criteria) has not been strong and steady.
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PEBK - NASDAQ - BANKING - Regional - Mid-Atlantic Banks Peoples Bancorp Nc	$15.57	+0.07 0.45%	$15.70	$16.40	-5.06%	16,209 202.61%	8,000
Most Recent Note for PEBK - 2/14/2014 12:22:46 PM Perched at its 52-week high today following recent volume-driven gains. Prior mid-day reports repeatedly cautioned members - "Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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PMD - NASDAQ - HEALTH SERVICES - Medical Laboratories & Researc Psychemedics Corp	$17.70	-0.05 -0.28%	$17.78	$18.66	-5.14%	23,199 128.88%	18,000
Most Recent Note for PMD - 2/14/2014 12:24:01 PM Holding its ground following a considerable volume-driven gain for a new 52-week high on the prior session. The 2/13/14 mid-day report cautioned members - "Reported earnings +220%* on +14% sales revenues for the Dec '13 quarter. Prior quarterly comparisons were below the +25% minimum earnings guideline (C criteria)."*
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RLGT - AMEX - Transportation-Logistics Radiant Logistics Inc	$3.16	-0.14 -4.34%	$3.25	$3.50	-9.81%	56,778 90.12%	63,000
Most Recent Note for RLGT - 2/14/2014 12:25:06 PM Pulling back from its 52-week high with a gap down today following 4 consecutive gains on ever-increasing volume. Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Fundamental concerns remain with respect to the C criteria. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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SGY - NYSE - ENERGY - Independent Oil & Gas Stone Energy Corp	$35.18	+0.57 1.64%	$35.78	$37.96	-7.33%	562,238 86.90%	647,000
Most Recent Note for SGY - 2/14/2014 12:28:12 PM Challenging prior highs in the $35-38 area with today's 4th consecutive volume-driven gain. The Sep and Dec '13 quarterly comparisons showed strong earnings increases (good C criteria) but prior quarters and its annual earnings (A criteria) history has been up and down and rather erratic.
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SHPG - NASDAQ - Medical-Ethical Drugs Shire Plc Ads	$161.34	+3.61 2.29%	$161.69	$159.53	1.13%	266,388 61.10%	436,000
Most Recent Note for SHPG - 2/14/2014 12:28:39 PM Stubbornly holding its ground and rising steadily since noted in recent mid-day reports with caution - "Irish firm from the Medical - Ethical Drugs industry group is perched at all-time highs. Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria)."
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TWC - NYSE - MEDIA - CATV Systems Time Warner Cable Inc	$145.29	+0.48 0.33%	$146.00	$146.19	-0.62%	3,707,705 114.51%	3,238,000
Most Recent Note for TWC - 2/14/2014 12:30:14 PM Gapped up for a new 52-week high with above average volume behind a considerable volume-driven gain on the prior session after news it would be bought by Comcast Corp (CMCSA). Prior mid-day reports cautioned members - "Reported earnings +16% on +2% sales revenues for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2013 versus the year ago period. Its quarterly and annual earnings history has not been a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines."
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UFPI - NASDAQ - MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION - Lumber, Wood Production Universal Forest Prods	$57.64	+0.52 0.91%	$58.32	$57.56	0.14%	61,711 62.33%	99,000
Most Recent Note for UFPI - 2/14/2014 12:32:16 PM Powering to new 52-week highs today with a 4th consecutive gain. Fundamental concerns remain as when last noted with caution in the 11/29/13 mid-day report - "Quarterly and annual earnings (C and A criteria) history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. It survived but failed to impress since 7/14/06 when dropped from the Featured Stocks list."
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VIPS - NYSE - Retail-Internet Vipshop Holdings Ltd Ads	$113.05	-1.51 -1.32%	$122.24	$115.48	-2.10%	589,265 61.19%	963,000
Most Recent Note for VIPS - 2/14/2014 12:34:55 PM Very extended from any sound base. Limited earnings history is a concern, yet quarterly comparisons through Sep '13 showed strong sales revenues increase and big earnings versus year ago losses or minuscule earnings.
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WRES - NASDAQ - Oil&Gas-U S Expl&Prod Warren Resources Inc	$3.79	+0.06 1.61%	$3.87	$3.75	1.06%	354,928 70.14%	506,000
Most Recent Note for WRES - 2/14/2014 12:36:25 PM Perched at its 52-week high with today's 4th consecutive gain. Earnings history has been erratic and not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines. Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied.
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WTT - AMEX - ELECTRONICS - Scientific & Technical Instrum Wireless Telecom Group	$3.52	-0.04 -1.12%	$3.59	$3.73	-5.63%	66,362 58.73%	113,000
Most Recent Note for WTT - 2/14/2014 12:37:48 PM Hovering near its 52-week high today. Holding its ground following a negative reversal on 2/11/14 as the mid-day report cautioned members - "Earnings history is not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines (C and A criteria). Low-priced stocks are discouraged from consideration unless all key criteria are solidly satisfied."
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