Momentum Screens - Large Players Sell
This screen finds stocks that are being sold by large players based on the Effective Volume indicator. Whether the stock offers a good short entry point is to be determined on a case by case basis.
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Acc/Dist: 5DER < -4%
This filter finds stocks with a Daily Effective Ratio below -4%. This means that during the last 5 days, on average 4% of the daily volume was distributed by large players.
Average Volume: 50 SMA > 1M
This excludes stocks with a daily average volume below 1 million.
The effective volume indicator is shown on the charts.
Regional Run
Run this screen in your favorite region. You can always further fine tune the screen by changing the general settings after it opened in the screener.