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    <title>Jim Van Meerten's Instablog</title>
    <description>Jim Van Meerten is an advisor to Marketocracy Capital Management and writes on financial subjects here and on Barchart Portfolio Blogs.  He earned a BS in Accounting and Business Administration from Berry College; a Juris Doctorate from the Woodrow Wilson School of Law; and attended post-baccalaureate and graduate courses in Business Administration, Quantitative Math, and Education at Florida Atlantic University, Georgia State University and University of North Carolina at Charlotte. In the past he has been an accountant, attorney, adjunct professor in Business Law, Accounting and Internal Auditing, financial advisor, supervisory principal, and compliance officer. He is presently also a contributor on MSN Top Stocks Blog, Motley Fool and is a member of the M100 on Marketocracy, an elete honor chosen by the editors of Marketocracy as being in the top 100 portfolio managers of over 100,000 portfoiios they review. He would enjoy hearing your comments at JimVanMeerten@gmail.com.</description>
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      <title>ProofPoint - Chart Of The Day</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The Chart of the Day is <a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/PFPT" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">ProofPoint</a> (PFPT) with 96% Barchart technical buy signals and a Trend Spotter buy signal. The stock has 15 new highs for a gain of 21.03% in the last month. The stock was found by sorting the <a href="http://www.barchart.com/stocks/newhilo.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">New High List</a> for frequency.</p><p>The company is a leading security-as-a-service provider that focuses on cloud-based solutions for threat protection, compliance, archiving &amp; governance, and secure communications. They provide expertise, patented technologies, and on-demand delivery system to protect against phishing, malware and spam, safeguard privacy, encrypt sensitive information, and archive and govern messages and critical enterprise information.</p><p><em>(click to enlarge)</em><a href="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/17/saupload_pfpt_cod_6-17.png" rel="lightbox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/17/saupload_pfpt_cod_6-17_thumb1.png" /></a></p><p>Barchart's Opinion trading systems are listed below. Please note that the Barchart Opinion indicators are updated live during the session every 10 minutes and can therefore change during the day as the market fluctuates. The indicator numbers shown below therefore may not match what you see live on the Barchart.com web site when you read this report.</p><p>Barchart technical indicators:</p><ul><li>96% Barchart technical buy signals</li><li>Trend Spotter buy signal</li><li>Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages</li><li>15 new highs and up 21.03% in the last month</li><li>Relative strength Index 70.90%</li><li>Barchart computes a technical support level at 21.22</li><li>Recently traded at 22.33 with a 50 day moving average of 18.91</li></ul><p><br>Fundamental factors:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Market Cap $737.87 million</li><li>Revenue projected to grow by 21.50% this year and 18.10% next year</li><li>Earnings are estimated to increase 74.30% next year</li><li>Wall Street analysts issued 3 strong buy recommendations</li></ul><p><br>Exit if the stock drops below its 50 day moving average.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:21:51 -0400</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The Chart of the Day is <a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/PFPT" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">ProofPoint</a> (PFPT) with 96% Barchart technical buy signals and a Trend Spotter buy signal. The stock has 15 new highs for a gain of 21.03% in the last month. The stock was found by sorting the <a href="http://www.barchart.com/stocks/newhilo.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">New High List</a> for frequency.</p><p>The company is a leading security-as-a-service provider that focuses on cloud-based solutions for threat protection, compliance, archiving &amp; governance, and secure communications. They provide expertise, patented technologies, and on-demand delivery system to protect against phishing, malware and spam, safeguard privacy, encrypt sensitive information, and archive and govern messages and critical enterprise information.</p><p><em>(click to enlarge)</em><a href="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/17/saupload_pfpt_cod_6-17.png" rel="lightbox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/17/saupload_pfpt_cod_6-17_thumb1.png" /></a></p><p>Barchart's Opinion trading systems are listed below. Please note that the Barchart Opinion indicators are updated live during the session every 10 minutes and can therefore change during the day as the market fluctuates. The indicator numbers shown below therefore may not match what you see live on the Barchart.com web site when you read this report.</p><p>Barchart technical indicators:</p><ul><li>96% Barchart technical buy signals</li><li>Trend Spotter buy signal</li><li>Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages</li><li>15 new highs and up 21.03% in the last month</li><li>Relative strength Index 70.90%</li><li>Barchart computes a technical support level at 21.22</li><li>Recently traded at 22.33 with a 50 day moving average of 18.91</li></ul><p><br>Fundamental factors:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Market Cap $737.87 million</li><li>Revenue projected to grow by 21.50% this year and 18.10% next year</li><li>Earnings are estimated to increase 74.30% next year</li><li>Wall Street analysts issued 3 strong buy recommendations</li></ul><p><br>Exit if the stock drops below its 50 day moving average.</p>]]>
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      <title>5 NASDAQ 100 Stocks</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Today I used Barchart to sort the <a href="http://www.barchart.com/stocks/nasdaq100.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">NASDAQ 100 Index</a> to find the stocks with the best technical indicators and charts. My list includes <a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/BBBY" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Bed Bath and Beyond</a> (BBBY), <a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/HSIC" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Henry Schein</a> (HSIC), <a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/SNDK" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Sandisk</a> (SNDK), <a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/SPLS" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Staples</a> (SPLS), <a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/AMAT" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Applied Material</a> (AMAT):</p><p><a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/BBBY" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Bed Bath and Beyond</a> (BBBY)</p><p><em>(click to enlarge)</em><a href="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/17/saupload_bbby_6-17.png" rel="lightbox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/17/saupload_bbby_6-17_thumb1.png" /></a></p><p>Barchart technical indicators:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>100% Barchart technical buy signal</li><li>Trend Spotter buy signal</li><li>Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages</li><li>8 new highs and up 2.97% in the last month</li><li>Relative Strength Index 63.26%</li><li>Barchart computes a technical support level at 69.99</li><li>Recently traded at 71.26 with a 50 day moving average of 68.18</li></ul><p><br><a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/HSIC" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Henry Schein</a> (HSIC)</p><p><em>(click to enlarge)</em><a href="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/17/saupload_hsic_6-17.png" rel="lightbox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/17/saupload_hsic_6-17_thumb1.png" /></a></p><p>Barchart technical indicators:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>100% Barchart technical buy signals</li><li>Trend Spotter buy signal</li><li>Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages</li><li>7 new highs and up 2.48% in the last month</li><li>Relative Strength Index 63.95%</li><li>Barchart computes a technical support level at 96.04</li><li>Recently traded at 97.79 with a 50 day moving average of 93.40</li></ul><p><br><a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/SNDK" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Sandisk</a> (SNDK)</p><p><em>(click to enlarge)</em><a href="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/17/saupload_sndk_6-17.png" rel="lightbox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/17/saupload_sndk_6-17_thumb1.png" /></a></p><p>Barchart technical indicators:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>100% Barchart technical buy signals</li><li>Trend Sp[otter buy signal</li><li>Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages</li><li>4 new highs and up 2.52% in the last month</li><li>Relative Strength Index 64.91%</li><li>Barchart computes a technical support at 58.10</li><li>Recently traded at 61.29 with a 50 day moving average of 56.78</li></ul><p><br><a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/SPLS" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Staples</a> (SPLS)</p><p><em>(click to enlarge)</em><a href="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/17/saupload_spls_6-17.png" rel="lightbox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/17/saupload_spls_6-17_thumb1.png" /></a></p><p>Barchart technical indicators:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>100% Barchart technical buy signals</li><li>Trend spotter buy signal</li><li>Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages</li><li>9 new highs and up 13.16% in the last month</li><li>Relative Strength Index 77.71%</li><li>Barchart computes a technical support level at 15.44</li><li>Recently traded at 16.43 with a 50 day moving average of 14.16</li></ul><p><br><a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/AMAT" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Applied Materials</a> (AMAT)</p><p><em>(click to enlarge)</em><a href="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/17/saupload_amat_6-17.png" rel="lightbox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/17/saupload_amat_6-17_thumb1.png" /></a></p><p>Barchart technical indicators:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>96% Barchart technical buy signals</li><li>Trend Sp[otter buy signal</li><li>Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages</li><li>6 new highs and up 5.61% in the last month</li><li>Relative Strength Index 63.59%</li><li>Barchart computes a technical support level at 15.15</li><li>Recently traded at 15.80 with a 50 day moving average of 14.52</li></ul>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:38:08 -0400</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Today I used Barchart to sort the <a href="http://www.barchart.com/stocks/nasdaq100.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">NASDAQ 100 Index</a> to find the stocks with the best technical indicators and charts. My list includes <a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/BBBY" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Bed Bath and Beyond</a> (BBBY), <a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/HSIC" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Henry Schein</a> (HSIC), <a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/SNDK" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Sandisk</a> (SNDK), <a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/SPLS" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Staples</a> (SPLS), <a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/AMAT" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Applied Material</a> (AMAT):</p><p><a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/BBBY" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Bed Bath and Beyond</a> (BBBY)</p><p><em>(click to enlarge)</em><a href="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/17/saupload_bbby_6-17.png" rel="lightbox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/17/saupload_bbby_6-17_thumb1.png" /></a></p><p>Barchart technical indicators:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>100% Barchart technical buy signal</li><li>Trend Spotter buy signal</li><li>Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages</li><li>8 new highs and up 2.97% in the last month</li><li>Relative Strength Index 63.26%</li><li>Barchart computes a technical support level at 69.99</li><li>Recently traded at 71.26 with a 50 day moving average of 68.18</li></ul><p><br><a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/HSIC" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Henry Schein</a> (HSIC)</p><p><em>(click to enlarge)</em><a href="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/17/saupload_hsic_6-17.png" rel="lightbox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/17/saupload_hsic_6-17_thumb1.png" /></a></p><p>Barchart technical indicators:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>100% Barchart technical buy signals</li><li>Trend Spotter buy signal</li><li>Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages</li><li>7 new highs and up 2.48% in the last month</li><li>Relative Strength Index 63.95%</li><li>Barchart computes a technical support level at 96.04</li><li>Recently traded at 97.79 with a 50 day moving average of 93.40</li></ul><p><br><a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/SNDK" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Sandisk</a> (SNDK)</p><p><em>(click to enlarge)</em><a href="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/17/saupload_sndk_6-17.png" rel="lightbox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/17/saupload_sndk_6-17_thumb1.png" /></a></p><p>Barchart technical indicators:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>100% Barchart technical buy signals</li><li>Trend Sp[otter buy signal</li><li>Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages</li><li>4 new highs and up 2.52% in the last month</li><li>Relative Strength Index 64.91%</li><li>Barchart computes a technical support at 58.10</li><li>Recently traded at 61.29 with a 50 day moving average of 56.78</li></ul><p><br><a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/SPLS" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Staples</a> (SPLS)</p><p><em>(click to enlarge)</em><a href="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/17/saupload_spls_6-17.png" rel="lightbox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/17/saupload_spls_6-17_thumb1.png" /></a></p><p>Barchart technical indicators:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>100% Barchart technical buy signals</li><li>Trend spotter buy signal</li><li>Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages</li><li>9 new highs and up 13.16% in the last month</li><li>Relative Strength Index 77.71%</li><li>Barchart computes a technical support level at 15.44</li><li>Recently traded at 16.43 with a 50 day moving average of 14.16</li></ul><p><br><a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/AMAT" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Applied Materials</a> (AMAT)</p><p><em>(click to enlarge)</em><a href="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/17/saupload_amat_6-17.png" rel="lightbox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/17/saupload_amat_6-17_thumb1.png" /></a></p><p>Barchart technical indicators:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>96% Barchart technical buy signals</li><li>Trend Sp[otter buy signal</li><li>Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages</li><li>6 new highs and up 5.61% in the last month</li><li>Relative Strength Index 63.59%</li><li>Barchart computes a technical support level at 15.15</li><li>Recently traded at 15.80 with a 50 day moving average of 14.52</li></ul>]]>
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      <title>5 Small Cap Picks</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Today I used Barchart to sort the <a href="http://www.barchart.com/stocks/sp600.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">S&amp;P 600 Small Cap Index</a> for the stocks with the best technical indicators and charts. The list today includes<a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/SLXP" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Salix Pharmaceuticals</a> (SLXP), <a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/RUTH" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Ruth's Hospitality Group</a> (RUTH), <a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/PRA" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Pro-Assurance</a> (PRA), <a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/LYV" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Live Nation Entertainment</a> (LYV) and <a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/LNCE" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Lance</a> (LNCE):</p><p><a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/SLXP" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Salix Pharmaceuticals</a> (SLXP)</p><p><em>(click to enlarge)</em><a href="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/16/saupload_slxp_6-16.png" rel="lightbox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/16/saupload_slxp_6-16_thumb1.png" /></a></p><p>Barchart technical indicators:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>100% Barchart technical buy signals</li><li>Trend Spotter buy signal</li><li>Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages</li><li>8 new highs and up 11.82% in the last month</li><li>Relative Strength Index 77.92%</li><li>Barchart computes a technical support level at 65.20</li><li>Recently traded at 66.30 with a 50 day moving average of 55.99</li></ul><p><br><a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/RUTH" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Ruth's Hospitality Group</a> (RUTH)</p><p><em>(click to enlarge)</em><a href="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/16/saupload_ruth_6-16.png" rel="lightbox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/16/saupload_ruth_6-16_thumb1.png" /></a></p><p>Barchart technical indicators:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>100% Barchart technical buy signals</li><li>Trend Spotter buy signal</li><li>Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages</li><li>5 new highs and up 4.60% in the last month</li><li>Relative strength Index 69.05%</li><li>Barchart computes a technical support level at 11.86</li><li>Recently traded at 12.27 with a 50 day moving average of 10.83</li></ul><p><br><a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/PRA" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Pro-Assurance</a> (PRA)</p><p><em>(click to enlarge)</em><a href="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/16/saupload_pra_6-16.png" rel="lightbox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/16/saupload_pra_6-16_thumb1.png" /></a></p><p>Barchart technical indicators:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>100% Barchart technical buy signals</li><li>Trend Spotter buy signal</li><li>Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages</li><li>5 new highs and up 1.29% in the last month</li><li>Relative Strength Index 68.12%</li><li>Barchart computes a technical support level at 51.25</li><li>Recently traded at 51.73 with a 50 day moving average of 49.61</li></ul><p><br><a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/LYV" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Live Nation Entertainment</a> (LYV)</p><p><em>(click to enlarge)</em><a href="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/16/saupload_lyv_6-16.png" rel="lightbox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/16/saupload_lyv_6-16_thumb1.png" /></a></p><p>Barchart technical indicators:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>100% Barchart technical buy signals</li><li>Trend Spotter buy signal</li><li>Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages</li><li>4 new highs and up 10.48% in the last month</li><li>Relative Strength Index 64.90%</li><li>Barchart computes a technical support level at 15.10</li><li>Recently traded at 15.350 with a 50 day moving average of 13.36</li></ul><p><br><a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/LNCE" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Lance</a> (LNCE)</p><p><em>(click to enlarge)</em><a href="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/16/saupload_lnce_6-16.png" rel="lightbox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/16/saupload_lnce_6-16_thumb1.png" /></a></p><p>Barchart technical indicators;</p><ul><li>100% Barchart technical buy signals</li><li>Trend Spotter buy signal</li><li>Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages</li><li>6 new highs and up 2.02% in the last month</li><li>Relative Strength Index 62.69%</li><li>Barchart computes a technical support level at 26.78</li><li>Recently traded at 27.25 with a 50 day moving average of 25.83</li></ul>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 16 Jun 2013 15:10:15 -0400</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Today I used Barchart to sort the <a href="http://www.barchart.com/stocks/sp600.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">S&amp;P 600 Small Cap Index</a> for the stocks with the best technical indicators and charts. The list today includes<a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/SLXP" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Salix Pharmaceuticals</a> (SLXP), <a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/RUTH" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Ruth's Hospitality Group</a> (RUTH), <a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/PRA" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Pro-Assurance</a> (PRA), <a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/LYV" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Live Nation Entertainment</a> (LYV) and <a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/LNCE" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Lance</a> (LNCE):</p><p><a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/SLXP" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Salix Pharmaceuticals</a> (SLXP)</p><p><em>(click to enlarge)</em><a href="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/16/saupload_slxp_6-16.png" rel="lightbox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/16/saupload_slxp_6-16_thumb1.png" /></a></p><p>Barchart technical indicators:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>100% Barchart technical buy signals</li><li>Trend Spotter buy signal</li><li>Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages</li><li>8 new highs and up 11.82% in the last month</li><li>Relative Strength Index 77.92%</li><li>Barchart computes a technical support level at 65.20</li><li>Recently traded at 66.30 with a 50 day moving average of 55.99</li></ul><p><br><a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/RUTH" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Ruth's Hospitality Group</a> (RUTH)</p><p><em>(click to enlarge)</em><a href="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/16/saupload_ruth_6-16.png" rel="lightbox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/16/saupload_ruth_6-16_thumb1.png" /></a></p><p>Barchart technical indicators:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>100% Barchart technical buy signals</li><li>Trend Spotter buy signal</li><li>Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages</li><li>5 new highs and up 4.60% in the last month</li><li>Relative strength Index 69.05%</li><li>Barchart computes a technical support level at 11.86</li><li>Recently traded at 12.27 with a 50 day moving average of 10.83</li></ul><p><br><a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/PRA" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Pro-Assurance</a> (PRA)</p><p><em>(click to enlarge)</em><a href="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/16/saupload_pra_6-16.png" rel="lightbox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/16/saupload_pra_6-16_thumb1.png" /></a></p><p>Barchart technical indicators:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>100% Barchart technical buy signals</li><li>Trend Spotter buy signal</li><li>Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages</li><li>5 new highs and up 1.29% in the last month</li><li>Relative Strength Index 68.12%</li><li>Barchart computes a technical support level at 51.25</li><li>Recently traded at 51.73 with a 50 day moving average of 49.61</li></ul><p><br><a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/LYV" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Live Nation Entertainment</a> (LYV)</p><p><em>(click to enlarge)</em><a href="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/16/saupload_lyv_6-16.png" rel="lightbox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/16/saupload_lyv_6-16_thumb1.png" /></a></p><p>Barchart technical indicators:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>100% Barchart technical buy signals</li><li>Trend Spotter buy signal</li><li>Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages</li><li>4 new highs and up 10.48% in the last month</li><li>Relative Strength Index 64.90%</li><li>Barchart computes a technical support level at 15.10</li><li>Recently traded at 15.350 with a 50 day moving average of 13.36</li></ul><p><br><a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/LNCE" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Lance</a> (LNCE)</p><p><em>(click to enlarge)</em><a href="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/16/saupload_lnce_6-16.png" rel="lightbox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/16/saupload_lnce_6-16_thumb1.png" /></a></p><p>Barchart technical indicators;</p><ul><li>100% Barchart technical buy signals</li><li>Trend Spotter buy signal</li><li>Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages</li><li>6 new highs and up 2.02% in the last month</li><li>Relative Strength Index 62.69%</li><li>Barchart computes a technical support level at 26.78</li><li>Recently traded at 27.25 with a 50 day moving average of 25.83</li></ul>]]>
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      <title>Symetra Financial - Barchart's Chart Of The Day</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The Chart of the Day is <a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/SYA" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Symetra Financial</a> (SYM). I found the stock by sorting the <a href="http://www.barchart.com/stocks/newhilo.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">New High List</a> for frequency. One of your most frequent questions in how do I spot a breakout stock in its early stages. The best way is to look at the New High List each day and sort for frequency. Use the flipchart feature to review the stocks that had at least 10 advances in the last month.</p><p>The Company offers an array of employee benefits, annuities and life insurance products through four operating segments: Group, Retirement Services, Income Annuities and Individual. Group includes medical stop-loss insurance, limited medical benefit plans, and group life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance and disability income insurance to employer groups. Retirement Services include fixed and variable deferred annuities, including tax-sheltered annuities, individual retirement accounts and group annuities to qualified 401(k), 403(b) and 457 retirement plans. Income Annuities include single-premium immediate annuities, single-premium deferred-payout annuities, and structured settlement annuities to fund third-party personal injury settlements. Individual includes term, universal and variable life insurance, as well as bank-owned life insurance.</p><p><em>(click to enlarge)</em><a href="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/16/saupload_sya_cod_6-14.png" rel="lightbox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/16/saupload_sya_cod_6-14_thumb1.png" /></a></p><p>Barchart's Opinion trading systems are listed below. Please note that the Barchart Opinion indicators are updated live during the session every 10 minutes and can therefore change during the day as the market fluctuates. The indicator numbers shown below therefore may not match what you see live on the Barchart.com web site when you read this report.</p><p>Barchart technical indicators:</p><ul><li>96% Barchart technical buy signals</li><li>Trend Spotter buy signal</li><li>Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages</li><li>16 new highs and up 13.85% in the last month</li><li>Relative Strength Index 78.20%</li><li>Barchart computes a technical support level at 15.12</li><li>Recently traded at 15.37 with a 50 day moving average of 13.71</li></ul><p><br>Fundamental factors:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Market Cap $1.83 billion</li><li>P/E 12.07</li><li>Dividend yield 2.07%</li><li>Revenue projected to increase 1.60% this year and another .50% next year</li><li>Earnings estimated to grow 3.70% this year, an additional 5.80% next year and continue to increase on a annual basis at the rate of 9.00% for the next 5 years</li><li>Wall Street analysts issued 5 hold and 4 sell recommendations</li></ul><p><br>No one can predict a target price no matter how hard they try so always monitor a stocks momentum and bail if it drops below its 50 day moving average.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 16 Jun 2013 13:44:08 -0400</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The Chart of the Day is <a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/SYA" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Symetra Financial</a> (SYM). I found the stock by sorting the <a href="http://www.barchart.com/stocks/newhilo.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">New High List</a> for frequency. One of your most frequent questions in how do I spot a breakout stock in its early stages. The best way is to look at the New High List each day and sort for frequency. Use the flipchart feature to review the stocks that had at least 10 advances in the last month.</p><p>The Company offers an array of employee benefits, annuities and life insurance products through four operating segments: Group, Retirement Services, Income Annuities and Individual. Group includes medical stop-loss insurance, limited medical benefit plans, and group life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance and disability income insurance to employer groups. Retirement Services include fixed and variable deferred annuities, including tax-sheltered annuities, individual retirement accounts and group annuities to qualified 401(k), 403(b) and 457 retirement plans. Income Annuities include single-premium immediate annuities, single-premium deferred-payout annuities, and structured settlement annuities to fund third-party personal injury settlements. Individual includes term, universal and variable life insurance, as well as bank-owned life insurance.</p><p><em>(click to enlarge)</em><a href="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/16/saupload_sya_cod_6-14.png" rel="lightbox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/16/saupload_sya_cod_6-14_thumb1.png" /></a></p><p>Barchart's Opinion trading systems are listed below. Please note that the Barchart Opinion indicators are updated live during the session every 10 minutes and can therefore change during the day as the market fluctuates. The indicator numbers shown below therefore may not match what you see live on the Barchart.com web site when you read this report.</p><p>Barchart technical indicators:</p><ul><li>96% Barchart technical buy signals</li><li>Trend Spotter buy signal</li><li>Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages</li><li>16 new highs and up 13.85% in the last month</li><li>Relative Strength Index 78.20%</li><li>Barchart computes a technical support level at 15.12</li><li>Recently traded at 15.37 with a 50 day moving average of 13.71</li></ul><p><br>Fundamental factors:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Market Cap $1.83 billion</li><li>P/E 12.07</li><li>Dividend yield 2.07%</li><li>Revenue projected to increase 1.60% this year and another .50% next year</li><li>Earnings estimated to grow 3.70% this year, an additional 5.80% next year and continue to increase on a annual basis at the rate of 9.00% for the next 5 years</li><li>Wall Street analysts issued 5 hold and 4 sell recommendations</li></ul><p><br>No one can predict a target price no matter how hard they try so always monitor a stocks momentum and bail if it drops below its 50 day moving average.</p>]]>
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      <title>Perficient - Barchart's Chart Of The Day</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The Chart of the Day is <a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/PRFT" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Perficient</a> (PRFT) and was found by sorting the <a href="http://www.barchart.com/stocks/newhilo.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">New High List</a> for frequency. The stock has both a Trend Spotter buy signal and 88% Barchart technical buy signals. The Relative Strength Index is 72.72%. Since the Trend Spotter signaled a buy on 5/7 the stock is up 19.96%.</p><p>The company helps clients acquire and strengthen customer relationships, reduce costs and empower employees by creating an Enabled Enterprise. Through their Enabled Enterprise solutions, Global 3000 companies can drive return-on-investment by unlocking the power of their existing enterprise resource planning and legacy systems.</p><p><em>(click to enlarge)</em><a href="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/14/saupload_prft_cod_6-13.png" rel="lightbox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/14/saupload_prft_cod_6-13_thumb1.png" /></a></p><p>Barchart's Opinion trading systems are listed below. Please note that the Barchart Opinion indicators are updated live during the session every 10 minutes and can therefore change during the day as the market fluctuates. The indicator numbers shown below therefore may not match what you see live on the Barchart.com web site when you read this report.</p><p>Barchart technical indicators:</p><ul><li>88% Barchart technical buy signals</li><li>Trend Spotter buy signal</li><li>Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages</li><li>17 new highs and up 19.03% in the last month</li><li>Relative Strength Index 72.72%</li><li>Barchart computes a technical support level at 13.11</li><li>Recently traded at 13.70 with a 50 day moving average of 11.61</li></ul><p><br>Fundamental factors:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Market Cap $455.94 million</li><li>P/E 19.17</li><li>Revenue projected to grow 11.10% this year and 6.10% next year</li><li>Earnings estimated to increase 12.00% this year, an additional 12.60% next year and continue to increase annually by 20.40% for the next 5 years</li><li>Wall Street analysts issued 2 strong buy recommendations</li><li>Financial Strength B+</li></ul><p><br>Exit your position if the stock drops below its 50 day moving average.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2013 08:21:05 -0400</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The Chart of the Day is <a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/PRFT" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Perficient</a> (PRFT) and was found by sorting the <a href="http://www.barchart.com/stocks/newhilo.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">New High List</a> for frequency. The stock has both a Trend Spotter buy signal and 88% Barchart technical buy signals. The Relative Strength Index is 72.72%. Since the Trend Spotter signaled a buy on 5/7 the stock is up 19.96%.</p><p>The company helps clients acquire and strengthen customer relationships, reduce costs and empower employees by creating an Enabled Enterprise. Through their Enabled Enterprise solutions, Global 3000 companies can drive return-on-investment by unlocking the power of their existing enterprise resource planning and legacy systems.</p><p><em>(click to enlarge)</em><a href="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/14/saupload_prft_cod_6-13.png" rel="lightbox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/14/saupload_prft_cod_6-13_thumb1.png" /></a></p><p>Barchart's Opinion trading systems are listed below. Please note that the Barchart Opinion indicators are updated live during the session every 10 minutes and can therefore change during the day as the market fluctuates. The indicator numbers shown below therefore may not match what you see live on the Barchart.com web site when you read this report.</p><p>Barchart technical indicators:</p><ul><li>88% Barchart technical buy signals</li><li>Trend Spotter buy signal</li><li>Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages</li><li>17 new highs and up 19.03% in the last month</li><li>Relative Strength Index 72.72%</li><li>Barchart computes a technical support level at 13.11</li><li>Recently traded at 13.70 with a 50 day moving average of 11.61</li></ul><p><br>Fundamental factors:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Market Cap $455.94 million</li><li>P/E 19.17</li><li>Revenue projected to grow 11.10% this year and 6.10% next year</li><li>Earnings estimated to increase 12.00% this year, an additional 12.60% next year and continue to increase annually by 20.40% for the next 5 years</li><li>Wall Street analysts issued 2 strong buy recommendations</li><li>Financial Strength B+</li></ul><p><br>Exit your position if the stock drops below its 50 day moving average.</p>]]>
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      <title>Schweitzer-Mauduit International - Barhcart's Chart Of The Day</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The Chart of the Day is <a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/SWM" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Schweitzer-Mauduit International</a> (SWM) is the Chart of the Day. Since the Trend Spotter signaled a buy on 5/3 the stock is up 22%. The Relative Strength Index is 78.33 and in the last month the stock advanced 17 times for a gain of 13.69%. The stock was found by sorting the <a href="http://www.barchart.com/stocks/newhilo.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">New High List</a> for frequency.</p><p>The company is a diversified producer of premium specialty papers and the world's largest supplier of fine papers to the tobacco industry.</p><p><em>(click to enlarge)</em><a href="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/12/saupload_swm_cod_6-12.png" rel="lightbox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/12/saupload_swm_cod_6-12_thumb1.png" /></a></p><p>Barchart's Opinion trading systems are listed below. Please note that the Barchart Opinion indicators are updated live during the session every 10 minutes and can therefore change during the day as the market fluctuates. The indicator numbers shown below therefore may not match what you see live on the Barchart.com web site when you read this report.</p><p>Barchart technical indicators:</p><ul><li>96% Barchart technical buy signals</li><li>Trend spotter buy signal</li><li>Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages</li><li>17 new highs and up 13.69% in the last month</li><li>Relative Strength Index 78.33%</li><li>Barchart computes a technical support level at 49.07</li><li>Recently traded at 49.51 with a 50 day moving average of 43.07</li></ul><p><br>Fundamental factors:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Market Cap $1.55 Billion</li><li>P/E 13.48</li><li>Dividend yield 2.43%</li><li>Revenue projected to grow .20% next year</li><li>Earnings estimated to increase by 6.80% this year , an additional 8.40% next year and continue to increase annually by 15.00% for the next 5 years</li><li>Wall Street analysts issued 1 strong buy, 1 buy and a hold recommendation</li><li>Financial Strength B+</li></ul><p><br>Hold until the stock drops below its 50 day moving average.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 23:23:39 -0400</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The Chart of the Day is <a href="http://www.barchart.com/quotes/stocks/SWM" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Schweitzer-Mauduit International</a> (SWM) is the Chart of the Day. Since the Trend Spotter signaled a buy on 5/3 the stock is up 22%. The Relative Strength Index is 78.33 and in the last month the stock advanced 17 times for a gain of 13.69%. The stock was found by sorting the <a href="http://www.barchart.com/stocks/newhilo.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">New High List</a> for frequency.</p><p>The company is a diversified producer of premium specialty papers and the world's largest supplier of fine papers to the tobacco industry.</p><p><em>(click to enlarge)</em><a href="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/12/saupload_swm_cod_6-12.png" rel="lightbox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://static.cdn-seekingalpha.com/uploads/2013/6/12/saupload_swm_cod_6-12_thumb1.png" /></a></p><p>Barchart's Opinion trading systems are listed below. Please note that the Barchart Opinion indicators are updated live during the session every 10 minutes and can therefore change during the day as the market fluctuates. The indicator numbers shown below therefore may not match what you see live on the Barchart.com web site when you read this report.</p><p>Barchart technical indicators:</p><ul><li>96% Barchart technical buy signals</li><li>Trend spotter buy signal</li><li>Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages</li><li>17 new highs and up 13.69% in the last month</li><li>Relative Strength Index 78.33%</li><li>Barchart computes a technical support level at 49.07</li><li>Recently traded at 49.51 with a 50 day moving average of 43.07</li></ul><p><br>Fundamental factors:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Market Cap $1.55 Billion</li><li>P/E 13.48</li><li>Dividend yield 2.43%</li><li>Revenue projected to grow .20% next year</li><li>Earnings estimated to increase by 6.80% this year , an additional 8.40% next year and continue to increase annually by 15.00% for the next 5 years</li><li>Wall Street analysts issued 1 strong buy, 1 buy and a hold recommendation</li><li>Financial Strength B+</li></ul><p><br>Hold until the stock drops below its 50 day moving average.</p>]]>
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