Momentum Screens - High Trend Intensity on Increased Volume
This screen finds stocks in a strong trend that are moving on increased volume. There is not necessarily a good entry point, if not it may still be interesting to put these stocks on a watch list.
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Trend Intensity Indicator
The Trend Intensity indicator measures the strength of the trend.
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Trend Intensity: TI > 105
This finds stocks showing a strong uptrend.
Performance1: today > 2%
This filters for stocks moving at least 2% up today.
Average Volume: 50 SMA > 500K
This excludes stocks trading less than 500K shares per day.
Volume Increase: 20% more last 5 days
This filters for stocks that show an increase in volume over the last 5 days.
Just the default chart settings.
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.