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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
ACH 02/01 Dbl btm 25.85 +0.02 25.33 29.97 742K 700K 24.05
Current. Tapped 25.12 at the low and bounced showing a doji on average volume. Stalling after nice run.

ADS 01/16 DB hdl 64.59 -1.02 66.39 75.95 1.3M 1.3M 66.28
Current. Pullback tapping 62.05 at the low and made a fierce rally back holding at the simple 50 day EMA on strong volume surge. Showing strength coming off the day's low. Needs to hold at the 50 day EMA (64.20)

AH 02/07 BO 64.30 -0.75 65.38 73.85 619K 700K 62.45
Buy Not Hit. Pullback on much lower, but average volume. Still in the pattern.

AIR 02/06 DB hdl 30.28 -0.37 30.60 35.95 555K 680K 28.94
Current. Typical pullback. May fill the gap from yesterday's move. Bounced off the day's low of 29.87.

AKAM 01/03 Test 50 59.15 +2.20 53.55 61.35 12M 7.6M 56.08
Current. Gapped lower as the market was tossing out everything
on the mortgage news, but buyers scooped it up given
the strong earnings, and jumped it to another all-time
high. That is a strong stock.

AMT 01/08 Flat 40.15 0.00 39.38 45.45 3.7M 3.5M 39.38
Current. Gapped up at the open, but faded back to close flat on strong volume surge. Beginning to move laterally parallel with the 10 day EMA.

ANST 12/26 Cup hdl 27.75 -0.48 28.36 33.95 99K 400K 27.95
Current. Low volume pullback testing the 50 day EMA intraday and bounced to hold the simple 50 day EMA. Should hold here and rebound.

APH 02/03 Cup hdl 68.21 -0.01 68.65 78.95 394K 1.2M 66.57
Buy Not Hit. Still forming the handle.

BA 02/03 Test BO 89.52 -0.83 90.32 99.95 5.1M 5.8M 88.88
Buy Not Issued. Gapped down tapping 88.55 at the intraday low and rallied back showing a tight doji on the 10 day EMA on much stronger above average volume. Doji may indicate a change in pattern to the upside.

BAX 01/04 Rev HS 49.78 +0.13 48.31 55.45 3.5M 2.4M 48.98
Current. Moving up after testing the 10 day EMA. Showing a tight doji on stronger volume. Doji may indicate stock is ready to breakout.

BDX 01/16 PreAnn 78.14 +0.19 75.04 84.95 1.5M 1.5M 76.44

BNI 01/23 PreAnn 79.44 -0.46 80.30 95.45 3.1M 3M 79.94
Current. Gapped down showing a doji just below the 10 day EMA on stronger above average volume. Testing the breakout. Doji may indicate stock is ready for change in pattern to the upside.

BPO 12/16 PreAnn 47.60 -1.00 39.29 46.75 1.2M 695K 46.89
Current. Tapped 49.21 at the high, but gave it all back on stronger volume. May continue to test back to 10 day EMA (46.93)

BSC 02/01 Test 50 163.75 -2.69 165.89 179.95 1.8M 1.8M 161.65
Buy Not Issued. Stock has not made the move we were looking for so will drop.

CELG 02/03 Test 50 55.42 +0.45 56.38 64.95 2.1M 500K 54.68
Buy Not Hit. Tested the 10 day EMA intraday and bounced on low volume. Still in the pattern.

CEPH 01/25 Cup hdl 73.47 +0.14 75.45 88.75 1.2M 2.3M 72.22
Buy Not Hit. Showing a tight doji on the 10 day
On rising volume. Still forming the handle.

CHDX 01/23 Cup hdl 24.90 -0.06 24.32 28.95 87K 200K 24.44
Current. Typical pullback on low volume.

CLB 01/27 PreAnn 83.10 -0.03 81.48 98.88 254K 500K 81.18
Current. Moving up after testing the 90 day EMA.

CLE 01/18 Cup hdl 35.29 +0.48 35.23 41.42 2.9M 2.7M 22.89
Entered today. Got the breakaway move we were looking for on strong volume surge.

CRM 01/24 DB hdl 47.70 +0.01 43.19 51.85 1.8M 1.5M 45.61
Current. Tapped 46.75 at the low and rallied back showing a doji on slightly above average volume. Beginning to stall after nice gain.

CROX 01/20 Test BO 56.49 -1.01 49.00 58.95 1.2M 2.5M 55.25
Current. Typical pullback on low volume.

CTRP 01/22 Test 18 69.56 -0.08 67.55 77.65 342K 550K 71.55
Current. Beginning to move laterally along the 10 day EMA on low volume.

CTSH 01/27 PreAnn 93.99 -0.89 84.80 98.95 2M 2M 92.42
Current. Pullback on average volume. Still in uptrend.

CXW 01/27 Test BO 52.75 +3.54 49.47 56.95 1.3M 550K 50.57
Current. Earnings gapped CXW higher in a jail break from its
three week lateral move above the 10 day EMA. Closed
off the high by 1.20, but overall a strong move.

DADE 01/30 Test BO 43.61 +0.53 42.65 48.95 482K 965K 42.48
Current. Broke out of the lateral move on much stronger volume making a 52 week high.

DO 01/30 Cup hdl 87.23 +2.76 83.42 95.95 5.3M 5.7M 85.05
Current. Excellent gap up at the open filling the gap intraday on strong volume surge. Broke through some resistance at 85.

EAT 01/13 Cup 33.78 +0.95 32.00 36.95 3.3M 2M 32.25
Current. Surged up the 10 day EMA on excellent volume

FMCN 02/06 Test 18 86.08 +3.04 86.08 97.89 858K 1.3M 81.95
Entered today. Tapped 82.07 at the intraday low and rallied for a nice gain on rising volume. Broke through some resistance at 86

FRX 12/21 Cup hdl 55.34 -0.06 52.62 59.95 2.6M 3.5M 56.18
Current. Tested the 50 day EMA intraday (53.40) and made a fierce rally back showing a doji on the 18 day EMA on slightly above average volume. Showing strength coming off the day's low. Looking for a rebound from here.

GES 01/27 PreAnn 73.37 +0.21 72.48 83.45 542K 1M 70.38
Buy Not Issued. Looking for the breakaway move on strong volume. Tested the 18 day EMA intraday and rallied back showing a doji on rising volume. Doji may indicate the breakaway move we are looking for.

GS 02/01 Test 18 213.90 +0.35 212.88 231.90 5.4M 6.5M 210.95
Current. Struggled early on the sub-prime mortgage worries but
recovered nicely on a solid volume bump as buyers moved
in after the initial weakness.

HCP 12/20 Test BO 41.50 -0.38 36.80 43.95 974K 1.4M 40.65
Current. Ease back on low volume. Still in uptrend.

HMSY 01/24 Test BO 20.83 +0.26 19.02 22.75 200K 333K 19.78
Current. Continue with the uptrend on rising volume.

ICE 01/23 Test 18 152.05 +4.00 133.00 151.00 7.4M 3.5M 148.55
Current. A massive surge up to 158 on the high but it gave more
than half back. We took some big fat gain on this move.

IIVI 01/10 Test BO 32.63 +0.51 30.66 36.35 216K 295K 31.58
Current. Continue to move up the 10 day EMA on average volume.

IIVI 12/18 Asc Bse 32.63 +0.51 27.64 32.98 216K 270K 31.58
Current.

INFY 12/19 Test 50 60.51 -0.04 54.37 65.45 1M 2.6M 58.39
Current. Stalling after nice run.

JCI 01/13 PreAnn 95.01 -0.38 88.31 99.89 1M 1.7M 93.65
Current. Routine pullback after nice run.

JCP 01/22 Test BO 83.45 -0.97 83.15 99.75 2.8M 2.5M 82.44
Current. Gapped lower on its same store sales number but held
the 18 day EMA on the low and rebounded to close just
above the 10 day EMA as buyers used the early downside
to scoop up some more shares.

KSS 01/31 PreAnn 72.50 -0.92 70.68 80.95 2.9M 3.5M 71.72
Current. Big gap up at the open, but reversed hard on rising volume. May continue to test back to 10 day EMA (72)

KSWS 02/01 Cup 33.93 +0.12 33.00 38.95 178K 250K 32.55
Current. Continue to trend higher on low volume.

MA 01/20 Test BO 114.74 +2.84 107.09 121.00 3.7M 4.5M 110.89
Current. Tested the 10 day EMA intraday and bounced for a nice gain on stronger above average volume making an all time high.

MA 01/04 Cup 114.74 +2.84 101.11 119.75 3.7M 3.5M 110.89
Current.

MBT 02/05 Test BO 54.09 -1.29 56.30 66.95 1.1M 1.8M 53.21
Current.

MBT 01/29 Test BO 54.09 -1.29 53.38 63.88 1.1M 2M 53.21
Current. Gapped lower on some turmoil in the Russia-area countries.
MBT was not the issue, but investors were skittish.
Held above the 18 day EMA and volume remained well
below average so no dumping, just some nervous holders.

MER 01/31 Test 50 94.36 -0.17 94.74 112.95 4.7M 5.5M 92.95
Current. Tested the 50 day EMA intraday and rallied back to hold the 10 day EMA on rising volume. Making a later move along the 10 day EMA.

MON 02/01 Test BO 54.22 -0.40 55.69 62.95 2.4M 4.2M 54.24
Current. Pullback to hold the 18 day EMA on low volume. Routine pullback should be ready to bounce.

NX 01/23 Trnd Rv 39.08 -0.33 39.29 44.88 289K 500K 37.97
Current. Pullback testing the 10 day EMA intraday and bounced on low volume. Looking for a rebound off the 10 day EMA (38.70)

NYX 01/27 Test 50 97.24 +0.24 100.44 119.90 4M 8M 97.22
Buy Not Hit. Showing a doji on the 50 day EMA on low volume. Looking for a rebound from here for a minimum a better exit point.

POT 02/06 Test BO 151.37 -0.56 153.71 172.75 887K 2M 148.88
Current. Showing a doji on the 10 day EMA on low volume. Trying to rebound after testing the breakout.

RESP 02/07 Test BO 42.53 +0.36 42.48 48.85 601K 400K 41.11
Buy Not Issued. Volume did not come in until late in the session, If stock continues the move on strong volume will be a buy.

RIMM 02/03 PreAnn 138.40 +1.71 135.96 154.89 6.7M 10M 134.55
Current. Continue to move up the 10 day EMA on below average volume. Moving up after testing the 90 day EMA.

RIO 01/30 Test BO 33.71 -0.21 33.05 39.65 8.6M 9M 33.18
Current. Pullback tapping 32.97 at the intraday low and bounced showing a doji on stronger above average volume. Doji may indicate a change in pattern to the upside.

RL 01/30 PreAnn 83.57 -0.03 82.09 93.95 814K 1M 82.48
Current. Meeting some new resistance at 84. Still in good shape.

STLD 02/05 Test BO 38.23 -0.21 38.50 45.95 888K 2.5M 37.38
Current. Showing a tight doji on the 10 day EMA on low volume. Should be ready to rebound after typical pullback.

STLD 01/18 Cup hdl 38.23 -0.21 34.73 41.55 888K 2.9M 37.89
Current.

SYK 01/20 FlyPlat 62.51 +0.11 59.73 68.75 1.4M 2.1M 61.48
Current. Beginning to move laterally on low volume. 10 day EMA moving up to meet the stock.

SYK 12/18 Test BO 62.51 +0.11 55.67 63.95 1.4M 1.4M 61.48
Current.

TALX 02/05 Test BO 32.63 +0.64 32.58 38.95 197K 300K 31.08
Entered today. Broke out of the lateral move for a nice gain on average volume.

TRMB 02/06 PreSplt 55.73 -0.18 56.68 64.95 476K 500K 54.97
Buy Not Hit. Pullback holding the 10 day EMA on above average volume. Still in the pattern.

VIP 01/22 Dbl btm 86.25 -1.55 83.37 99.45 526K 765K 85.87
Current. Gapped down showing a doji on the 10 day EMA on rising volume. Still in good shape. Looking for a bounce from here.

VIVO 01/06 PreAnn 29.25 -0.14 25.75 29.95 186K 220K 28.78
Current. Gapped down showing a doji on rising volume. Should be ready to bounce from here.

VOL 02/03 Test 50 36.97 +0.24 37.42 42.97 520K 600K 35.08
Current. Moving up after testing the breakout.

WFR 02/05 FlyPlat 53.21 -0.67 54.45 61.95 6.6M 4.8M 51.21
Current. Gapped down on lower, but strong volume. May continue to test back to 10 day EMA (52.50)

XTO 01/30 PreAnn 50.68 +0.50 50.48 57.95 3.1M 4.5M 48.33
Buy Not Issued. Looking for the breakaway move on strong volume.

ZOLL 02/06 PreSplt 66.26 +0.60 65.89 75.95 261K 400K 63.38
Buy Not Issued. Looking for a clear and decisive move on strong volume.

Downside Plays
Stock Date Play Close +/- Pivot Tgt Vol TgtV Stop
CMVT 01/27 Put 20.02 -0.30 19.27 18.15 8.8M 4.6M 19.92
Current. Gapped higher on Wednesday and Gapped lower on Thursday (island reversal) Moving below the 18 day EMA. Looking for it to continue down from here.

SBUX 01/29 Put 33.42 -0.25 34.96 32.92 12M 11M 33.69
Current. Nice move down the 10 day EMA on strong volume.

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