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LEGEND FOR CONTINUING PLAY TABLE

DATE: date play first appeared on report.

PLAY: Denotes the type of pattern or play.
Upside play types: Asc Tri =Ascending triangle; BO=Breakout; Cup=Cup base; Cup hdl=Cup w/handle; DB hdl=Double bottom w/handle; Dbl btm=Double bottom; Flat=Flat base; FlyPlat=Flying Plateau; Pennant=Pennant; Rv H&S=Reverse head & shoulders; Saucer=Saucer base; Test 18=Testing 18 day MVA; Test 50=Testing 50 day MVA; Test BO=Testing the breakout (could be 10 day MVA test, etc.)
Downside play types: CCall=Covered Call; Dsc Tri=Descending triangle; Dbl Top=Double top; H&S=Head & shoulders; Put (generic downside);

PIVOT=Buy point

Tgt=Target stock price for the play. Applies to stock and options.

Vol=Volume for the most recent session.

TgtV=Target volume to enter the play.

Stop=Stop advisory point. This is advisory and we may or may not exit a play if it hits this level depending upon market conditions.

PLAY STATUS: Buy not hit (stock has not hit buy point); Buy not issued (stock has hit buy point but did not enter due to weak volume, poor intraday action, poor market action); Current (ongoing play already entered); Entered today (entered the play that session); Exited (closed the position); Target hit (play hit initial target; will note if took all or partial gain or let run further); Trailing stop (exited using a trailing stop loss).

Upside Plays
Stock Date Play Close +/- Pivot Tgt Vol TgtV Stop
ABI 05/03 Cup hdl 29.14 +0.27 29.25 34.95 857K 1.5M 27.75
Buy Not Issued. Continue to move up the 10 day MVA on low volume. Came off the day's high of 29.26. Still forming the handle.

AEIS 05/03 Cup hdl 16.93 -0.15 16.92 20.32 697K 800K 16.00
Current. Gapped up at the open, but gave it back on lower, but above average volume. Still in uptrend.

AMT 04/19 DB hdl 35.35 +0.08 32.97 37.95 3.2M 3M 34.05
Current. Continue to trend higher on average volume.

AMX 04/24 Flat 39.15 -0.23 36.20 43.00 4.2M 5.4M 37.55
Current. Tapped 40.11 at the intraday high, but gave it back on lower, but strong volume. May be ready for pullback after nice run.

ANN 04/20 Test 50 37.72 +0.46 38.02 44.90 896K 1.5M 38.38
Current. Bounced off the 10 day MVA on average volume. Came off the day's high of 38.12. Rebounding after yesterday's volatile move.

AQNT 04/22 Cup 25.62 +0.21 26.25 32.65 761K 2.2M 24.65
Buy Not Hit. Tested the 18 day MVA intraday and rallied back on low volume. Still forming the cup.

BID 05/02 Asc Bse 32.15 +0.04 31.65 37.98 765K 850K 30.05
Buy Not Issued. Volume not there to enter the play. Will let test back.

BLKB 04/29 Test 50 21.29 +0.26 21.25 25.50 409K 750K 20.15
Buy Not Issued. Although rising, still not enough volume to enter the play. If stock continues the move on Monday with strong volume will be a buy.

CORS 04/25 PreSplt 65.06 +0.56 63.60 72.00 183K 399K 64.88
Current. Moving up on low volume after testing the breakout.

CTXS 01/25 Test BO 43.61 +0.91 31.05 36.95 3.3M 3M 41.15
Current. Nice move up the 10 day MVA on strong volume.

CTXS 01/04 Test BO 43.61 +0.91 30.05 35.95 3.3M 2.2M 41.15
Current.

CX 04/01 PreAnn 70.10 +1.13 66.94 76.70 1.6M 2.7M 68.22
Current. Gapped down at the open and rallied back on average volume. Beginning to consolidate holding the gain.

CYMI 04/25 Test BO 54.51 -0.62 52.65 62.00 521K 1.5M 53.00
Current. Ease back on low volume. Moving up after testing the 10 day MVA.

CYMI 04/03 Dbl btm 54.51 -0.62 48.12 57.45 521K 1.3M 52.95
Current.

DBRN 03/27 PreSplt 26.34 -0.16 24.30 29.35 707K 1.1M 25.92
Current. Pullback holding the 10 day MVA on lower below average volume. Testing the breakout. Should be ready to bounce from here.

DIA 04/27 Test 18 115.63 +1.30 114.52 117.55 6.9M 7.2M 114.31
Current. Gapped up and continued to soar on much stronger, above average volume.

DIOD 04/18 Asc Bse 39.21 -4.41 41.25 49.50 1.2M 498K 41.49
Current. Gapped lower but was holding the 50 day EMA (39.61)
until diving right at the close. Rebounded after hrs to 40.

DJO 04/29 Test 50 42.19 -0.03 42.11 50.00 235K 310K 40.25
Current. Ease back on lower below average volume. Still in uptrend.

DO 05/02 PreAnn 94.90 -0.10 96.55 109.95 3.4M 2.8M 92.00
Buy Not Hit. Pullback on stronger above average volume. Meeting some resistance at 95.

DXPE 04/27 Test BO 48.15 -1.50 39.85 47.60 1.4M 300K 48.88
Trailing Stop.

ENER 04/17 DB hdl 50.15 +0.09 51.63 61.00 647K 1.8M 50.85
Current. Showing a doji on the 18 day MVA on low volume. Beginning to make a lateral move.

FSH 04/29 PreAnn 73.73 +1.18 71.45 82.00 1.5M 1.3M 69.55
Buy Not Issued. Continue to move up the 10 day MVA over the buy point on strong volume. Will let the stock test back.

FWRD 04/22 PreAnn 39.42 +0.32 40.75 48.90 309K 388K 38.48
Buy Not Issued. Bounced off the 18 day MVA to hold the 10 day MVA on slightly above average volume. Need to see a clear and decisive move on strong volume.

GG 03/20 Asc Bse 38.14 +0.32 28.32 33.98 6.3M 5.6M 36.12
Current. Continue to trend higher on lower, but strong volume.

GLG 04/12 Test BO 40.83 -0.57 36.59 43.72 2.2M 1.8M 39.05
Current. Pullback on lower, but strong volume. Still in uptrend.

GLW 04/26 Test 18 28.24 -0.20 28.25 34.00 5M 12M 27.22
Buy Not Issued. Gapped up at the open, but gave it back on low volume. Need to see a clear and decisive move on strong volume.

GRMN 04/01 PreAnn 94.81 -1.30 81.75 95.00 1M 2M 93.12
Current. Pullback on average volume. Low volume pullback after big gap up.

HLTH 05/01 Test BO 11.62 +0.24 11.98 14.38 3.2M 3.5M 11.22
Buy Not Issued. Tapped 11.32 at the intraday low and rallied back on stronger above average volume. Came off the day's high of 11.81. Still in the pattern.

INFA 04/01 DB hdl 15.93 -0.07 16.44 19.84 595K 3.4M 15.78
Current. Pullback on low volume. Rebounding after testing the 50 day MVA.

ISIL 05/04 Asc Bse 30.70 +0.04 30.95 37.00 1M 3M 29.15
Buy Not Hit. Tapped 30.36 at the intraday low and rallied back on low volume. Still in the pattern.

JOBS 05/04 Test BO 24.86 +0.54 25.01 30.38 144K 165K 23.38
Entered today. Nice rally and midday test. Picked it up as it started back up in last hour. A last minute dip hurt it but still solid. Test and rebound.

LRCX 04/08 PreAnn 53.49 +0.52 48.87 56.75 2.7M 4M 51.21
Current. Continue with the uptrend on lower below average volume.

MCHP 05/04 Cup hdl 37.95 +0.01 38.64 45.00 1.2M 2.4M 37.00
Buy Not Hit.

MCHP 04/03 Cup 37.95 +0.01 37.56 43.95 1.2M 2M 37.00
Current. Pullback testing the 18 day MVA intraday and rallied back showing a tight doji on lower below average volume. Meeting some new resistance at 38

MFLX 04/17 Test 50 60.05 -0.75 61.49 70.95 188K 550K 59.95
Current. Gapped up at the open, but gave it back holding the 10 day MVA on low volume. Moving up after testing the 50 day MVA.

MGI 02/22 DB hdl 35.75 +0.36 28.69 33.98 407K 550K 35.25
Current. Continue to move up the 10 day MVA on below average volume making an all time high

MRVC 04/27 Test 50 3.70 -0.04 4.14 5.55 2M 1.6M 3.85
Current. Pullback holding the 50 day MVA on low volume. Testing the breakout.

NTRI 04/14 DB hdl 69.45 +0.08 47.19 56.00 929K 1.5M 67.00
Current. Beginning to consolidate on below average volume.

NUAN 04/08 Test BO 13.46 +0.24 11.57 13.95 1.6M 2.4M 12.57
Current. Tapped 12.96 at the intraday low and rallied back on low volume making a 52 week high.

NUAN 03/27 Test 50 13.46 +0.24 10.66 12.89 1.6M 2.1M 12.57
Current.

OIS 05/01 Cup hdl 42.88 +0.58 42.18 49.95 968K 1.2M 41.12
Current. Continue with the uptrend on lower, but strong volume. Came off the day's high of 43.87.

OPSW 04/08 Test BO 9.02 +0.25 8.88 10.95 473K 1M 8.42
Buy Not Hit. Volume not there to enter the play. Will let test back.

PLLL 04/10 Cup 25.43 +0.53 21.55 25.88 449K 565K 24.00
Current. Nice move up the 10 day MVA on average volume.

POT 05/02 PreAnn 105.27 +1.87 101.04 117.50 705K 1M 102.45
Current. Gapped up at the open and continued to move up on low volume. Continue with the uptrend.

QCOM 03/23 Test BO 52.56 +0.22 50.71 59.98 9.9M 15M 51.38
Current. Moving up on low volume after testing the 50 day MVA.

QCOM 03/04 Rv H&S 52.56 +0.22 48.88 57.95 9.9M 19M 51.38
Current.

QGEN 05/01 Cup 15.35 +0.10 15.22 18.32 150K 439K 14.55
Buy Not Issued. Volume not there to enter the play. Meeting some resistance at 16.

QUIK 04/27 Test 50 5.95 -0.03 6.26 7.55 125K 325K 5.85
Buy Not Hit. Pullback on rising, but below average volume. Still in the pattern. Should be ready to bounce from here.

RES 04/29 Cup hdl 32.93 +1.18 28.55 34.50 783K 810K 31.00
Moving up the 10 day MVA for a nice gain on lower, but strong volume. Continue with the uptrend.

RHAT 04/10 Rv H&S 31.35 +0.38 30.63 36.68 3.9M 5M 29.90
Current. Tapped 32.09 at the intraday high, but gave it back showing a doji on above average volume. Still in the uptrend.

RIO 04/20 PreAnn 55.96 +1.20 51.18 58.88 2.7M 5.2M 53.38
Current. Nice move up the 10 day MVA on low volume making a 52 week high.

RMD 03/27 Test BO 48.36 +4.96 43.95 50.95 1.7M 600K 46.22
Target hit. Gapped up at the open for an explosive move on excellent volume surge. Took some interim option gain on the strong earnings move.

RNWK 05/03 Test BO 10.21 0.00 10.47 12.65 2.1M 300K 9.88
Buy Not Hit. Tapped 10.07 at the intraday low and rallied back showing a odji on the 10 day MVA on lower below average volume. Still in the pattern. Ready to rebound here.

RYI 04/24 Cup hdl 29.95 -0.89 31.25 37.55 1.3M 650K 29.12
Current. Gapped up at the open but gave it back on stronger above average volume. May continue to test back to 10 day MVA (29.56)

SBUX 05/04 Test 50 39.63 +0.84 39.34 46.95 7.5M 6M 37.95
Entered today. Another nice move up the 10 day MVA on lower but strong volume.

SCSS 03/20 Asc Bse 40.41 -0.79 38.87 44.95 333K 1M 39.89
Current. Pullback on low volume holding the 10 day MVA. May continue to test back to 18 day MVA (40.23)

SLB 04/27 Test 18 71.46 -0.10 69.17 79.00 7.6M 12M 71.31
Current. Gapped up at the open, but gave it back on lower below average volume. Still in an uptrend.

SMSI 04/12 Test 18 13.23 -0.10 12.29 14.79 405K 400K 12.55
Current. Pullback on average volume. Moving up after testing the 18 day MVA.

SOX 05/03 Test 50 528.94 +2.10 526.00 550.00 0 0 523.00
Current. Moving up after testing the 50 day MVA on average volume.

SPIL 04/26 Rv H&S 7.38 +0.04 7.51 9.11 418K 2.2M 6.98
Buy Not Hit. Moving up after testing the 50 day MVA on low volume. Still in the pattern.

TESOF 04/17 Cup hdl 21.89 +0.96 21.59 25.95 207K 184K 21.15
Current. Great move up the 10 day MVA on very strong volume surge.

VIVO 03/21 Dbl btm 26.40 -0.01 26.58 32.45 148K 300K 26.05
Current. Moving up after testing the 50 day MVA on lower below average volume.

VSH 04/25 Cup hdl 17.22 +0.20 16.32 19.95 1.4M 2M 15.32
Buy Not Issued. Continue to move up on lower, but average volume. Will drop for now and let test back.

VTS 04/06 Asc Bse 51.54 -0.35 47.69 55.95 564K 600K 49.95
Current. Gapped up at the open, but gave it back on average volume. Still in uptrend.

WEBM 05/02 Test BO 9.54 +0.08 9.78 11.85 441K 1.1M 9.11
Buy Not Issued. Volume not there to enter the play. Still in the pattern.

WEBX 04/29 Test BO 34.83 -0.99 36.45 43.45 993K 850K 34.55
Current. Pullback on above average volume. Should bounce from here.

ZRAN 04/06 Cup hdl 28.27 +0.20 22.42 26.95 886K 1.5M 27.55
Moving up after testing the 10 day MVA on below average volume. Continue with the uptrend.

Downside Plays
Stock Date Play Close +/- Pivot Tgt Vol TgtV Stop
AB 05/02 Dbl Top 68.75 +3.28 64.92 62.88 318K 235K 65.45
Buy Not Issued. The stock has not made the move we were looking for so will drop.

AMD 04/26 Put 34.43 +0.48 32.45 30.65 8.4M 18M 32.25
Current. Showing a doji just under the simple 50 day MVA on below average volume. Needs to rollover here.

LM 05/03 Put 118.65 +3.76 114.57 110.00 1.2M 1.4M 116.32
Buy Not Hit. Bounce holding the 10 day MVA on low volume. Still in downtrend.

MHP 05/01 Put 54.83 -0.52 55.55 53.00 2.3M 2M 56.11
Continue to move down the 10 day MVA on stronger above average volume holding at some support.

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