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A close at the highest level in a year, on volume half again its own 20-day average. The Darvas entry, written out.

where close is highest in 52w and rel_volume > 1.5

Within 3% of the yearly high and above the 50-day EMA. Plenty of traders prefer this to the breakout candle itself.

where close within 3% of high_52w and close > ema(50)

Twice the 20-day average volume with a gain over 3%. Something changed today.

where volume > 2x avg(volume, 20)
  and change > 3
  and close > sma(20)

Twice the ten-day average volume and a move of more than 5%.

where volume > 2x avg(volume, 10) and change > 5

Price above yesterday's 20-day channel top on 1.5 times normal volume. The Turtle entry.

where close > donchian_upper[-1]
  and volume > 1.5x avg(volume, 20)

A close above the upper Bollinger band with volume 1.5 times its average.

where close > bb().upper and rel_volume > 1.5

Clearing the upper Keltner channel, which is built on ATR and shifts more slowly than a Bollinger band.

where close > keltner_upper and rel_volume > 1.5

The close crossing above the first pivot resistance on 1.5 times average volume. Floor traders have watched R1 for decades.

where close crosses above pivot_r1 and rel_volume > 1.5

Price reclaiming the Kijun-sen while it still holds its 50-day average.

where close crosses above ichimoku_base and close > sma(50)

Closing above yesterday's high on half again the usual volume. The simplest breakout there is.

where close > high[-1] and rel_volume > 1.5

The highest close in twenty-six weeks, with volume a fifth above its own average.

where close is highest in 26w and rel_volume > 1.2

Aroon-up over 70 and Aroon-down under 30: a high made recently, no low made recently, price above the 50-day.

where aroon_up > 70 and aroon_down < 30 and close > sma(50)

On-balance volume at its highest in twenty-six weeks while price holds the 50-day average. Accumulation showing up before price does.

where obv() is highest in 26w and close > sma(50)

The highest close in three years, on volume half again its average. A long base resolving.

where close is highest in 3y and rel_volume > 1.5

Stocks closing at their highest in five years. Most sessions it is a short list.

where close is highest in 5y

At least three sessions of twice-normal volume inside the last twenty, in a stock above its 50-day average. One news day does not clear that bar.

where count(volume > 2x avg(volume, 20), 20) >= 3
  and close > sma(50)

Five or more closes at a fresh 52-week high inside the last twenty sessions.

where count(close is highest in 52w, 20) >= 5

RSI back above 30 within the last three sessions, in a stock still holding its 200-day average.

where rsi(14) crossed above 30 within 3 bars
  and close > sma(200)

RSI over 70 in a stock still above its 50-day average. Stretched, and worth knowing either way.

where rsi(14) > 70 and close > sma(50)

The 50-day average crossing up through the 200-day.

where sma(50) crosses above sma(200)

The 50-day average crossing down through the 200-day.

where sma(50) crosses below sma(200)

MACD crossing above its signal line from below zero.

where macd().line crosses above macd().signal
  and macd().line < 0

MACD crossing below its signal line from above zero. Momentum rolling over.

where macd().line crosses below macd().signal
  and macd().line > 0

Yesterday closed below the 200-day average, today closed back above it.

where close crosses above sma(200)

The Supertrend flipping from down to up, with ADX over 20 behind it.

where supertrend_dir == 1 and supertrend_dir[-1] == -1 and adx > 20

Price crossing above the parabolic SAR with ADX over 20.

where close crosses above psar() and adx > 20

Williams %R below -80 while the 200-day average still holds. A staple of oversold screening.

where williams_r < -80 and close > sma(200)

%K crossing up through %D with %K still under 25.

where stoch().k crosses above stoch().d and stoch().k < 25

Money Flow Index under 20 in a stock above its 200-day average. It is RSI with volume in it.

where mfi < 20 and close > sma(200)

The first green Heikin-Ashi candle after a red one, above the 50-day average and on heavier volume.

where ha_close > ha_open
  and ha_close[-1] < ha_open[-1]
  and close > sma(50)
  and rel_volume > 1.3

RSI crossing back above its midline in a stock that never lost its long-term trend.

where rsi(14) crosses above 50 and close > sma(200)

Price near a two-month low while RSI sits at least three points above where it was a month ago. The selling is running out of momentum before it runs out of price.

where low within 3% of min(low, 8w)
  and rsi(14) > rsi(14)[-20] + 3
  and rsi(14) < 45

Price near a two-month high while RSI reads three points below its level of a month ago.

where high within 3% of max(high, 8w)
  and rsi(14) < rsi(14)[-20] - 3
  and rsi(14) > 55

CCI back above −100 within the last two sessions, in a stock still above its 200-day.

where cci crossed above -100 within 2 bars and close > sma(200)

CCI above +100 with RSI over 65. Two oscillators saying the same thing at once.

where cci > 100 and rsi(14) > 65

Stochastic RSI under 20 in a stock above its 200-day average. The twitchiest oversold reading available.

where stoch_rsi < 20 and close > sma(200)

+DI overtaking −DI while ADX confirms there is a trend worth joining.

where di_plus crosses above di_minus and adx > 20

−DI overtaking +DI with ADX above 15.

where di_minus crosses above di_plus and adx > 15

Elder's force index crossing above zero in a stock above its 50-day average.

where force_index crosses above 0 and close > sma(50)

Price closing back inside the bands after a two-standard-deviation flush.

where close crosses above bb().lower

Closing in the top fifth of its two-week range with RSI above 70.

where williams_r > -20 and rsi(14) > 70

%K crossing down through %D above 75.

where stoch().k crosses below stoch().d and stoch().k > 75

The 9-day EMA crossing above the 21 within the last two sessions, in a stock still above its 200-day. A golden cross on a swing trader's clock.

where ema(9) crossed above ema(21) within 2 bars
  and close > sma(200)

Crossed under the 200-day moving average within the last three sessions. Everybody watches that line.

where close crossed below sma(200) within 3 bars

Within 5% of the lowest low in five years with RSI under 35. The most abandoned names on the exchange, for a reversal hunt.

where close within 5% of lowest_low(5y) and rsi(14) < 35

Up more than 50% off the three-year low, back above the 200-day average, with a three-month return over 10%.

where pct_from_low(3y) > 50
    and close > sma(200)
    and return(3mo) > 10

Seven or more down days in the last ten, then a close above the previous day's high. The first session the sellers lost.

where count(close < open, 10) >= 7
  and close > open
  and close > high[-1]

The whole candle body sits under the 20-day average and above the 50-day, with the 50 above the 200. A pullback that has broken nothing.

where greatest(open, close) < sma(20)
  and least(open, close) > sma(50)
  and sma(50) > sma(200)

Fifteen or more unbroken closes below the 20-day average, RSI under 35. A slump old enough to be exhausted.

where countstreak(close < sma(20), 60) >= 15
  and rsi(14) < 35

Price above the 20, which is above the 50, which is above the 200. A trend in good order.

where close > sma(20) > sma(50) > sma(200)

Up more than 50% over a year and still within 10% of the high, ranked by return.

where return_1y > 50
  and close within 10% of high_52w
sort by return_1y desc

Up more than 20% in three months with RSI between 45 and 65, above the 50-day average. Room to run without chasing.

where return_3m > 20
  and rsi(14) between 45 and 65
  and close > sma(50)

Ten straight closes above the 20-day average with ADX over 25. Two weeks without a wobble.

where close has been above sma(20) for 10 bars and adx > 25

Three consecutive sessions of rising volume while price advances.

where volume rising for 3 bars and close > close[-3]

A close higher than the one before it, five sessions running, on normal-or-better volume.

where close rising for 5 bars and volume > 1x avg(volume, 20)

ADX above 30, +DI over −DI, the averages stacked, RSI still under 70.

where adx > 30
  and di_plus > di_minus
  and close > sma(50) > sma(200)
  and rsi(14) < 70

Rate of change above 10 with RSI still under 70, price above the 50-day average.

where roc > 10 and close > sma(50) and rsi(14) < 70

The stock never traded below its open and closed up more than 1%. Buyers had it from the first print.

where open == low and change > 1

Never traded above its open, closed down more than 1%. Sellers ran the whole session.

where open == high and change < -1

Up more than 30% in a quarter and still above the 50-day average, biggest gain first.

where return_3m > 30 and close > sma(50)
sort by return_3m desc

RSI under 40 in a stock still above its 200-day average.

where close > sma(200) and rsi(14) < 40

The plain health check: price above the 200-day, and the 200-day itself climbing.

where close > sma(200) and sma(200) rising for 20 bars

The MACD line crossing above zero, which is the 12-day EMA overtaking the 26-day.

where macd().line crosses above 0 and close > sma(50)

The fifty names where the most money changed hands today, over ₹50 crore each.

where turnover > 50cr
sort by turnover desc
top 50

Up more than 100% over two years and still above the 50-day average.

where return(2y) > 100 and close > sma(50)
  sort by return(2y) desc

Below where they were three years ago, but back above the 200-day average. The names the bull market has not reached.

where return(3y) < 0 and close > sma(200)

Seven of the last ten sessions closed above their open, in a stock above its 50-day with RSI under 70.

where count(close > open, 10) >= 7
  and close > sma(50)
  and rsi(14) < 70

Closed above the 20-day average on 17 of the last 20 sessions, ADX over 20. The forgiving version of a persistence scan.

where count(close > sma(20), 20) >= 17
  and adx > 20

Twenty or more consecutive closes above the 21-day EMA, longest streak first.

where countstreak(close > ema(21), 60) >= 20
  and rsi(14) < 75
sort by countstreak(close > ema(21), 60) desc

Over 65% of a heavy day's volume taken to demat, on a session the price rose. Those buyers intend to hold.

where delivery_pct > 65
  and volume > 1.5x avg(volume, 20)
  and change > 1

Delivery over 60% on ordinary volume, above the 50-day average and up over the month. Accumulation without a headline.

where delivery_pct > 60
  and rel_volume < 1.2
  and close > sma(50)
  and return_1m > 0

Delivery above 55% for five sessions running, in a stock holding its 20-day average.

where delivery_pct has been above 55 for 5 bars and close > sma(20)

A 20-day high where more than 55% of the volume was actually delivered.

where delivery_pct > 55
  and close is highest in 20 bars
  and rel_volume > 1.3

Heavy volume, delivery under 42%, price down more than 1.5%. The shape of an exit.

where rel_volume > 1.8
  and delivery_pct < 42
  and change < -1.5

Two and a half times normal volume with under 30% of it delivered.

where delivery_pct < 30 and rel_volume > 2.5

Chaikin Money Flow above 0.15, delivery over 55%, price above the 50-day average: three separate ways of asking whether the buying is real, with all three required to agree.

where cmf > 0.15
  and close > sma(50)
  and delivery_pct > 55

Over 70% delivery on a ₹50-crore day.

where delivery_pct > 70 and turnover > 50cr

Delivery up three sessions running, above the 20-day.

where delivery_pct rising for 3 bars and close > sma(20)

Five straight sessions of rising on-balance volume, price above the 20-day average.

where obv() rising for 5 bars and close > sma(20)

Delivery above its own 20-day average on eight of the last ten sessions, in a stock above its 50-day. Conviction measured against the stock's own habit.

where count(delivery_pct > avg(delivery_pct, 20), 10) >= 8
  and close > sma(50)

Bollinger width under 0.08 in a stock above its 200-day average. Compressed ranges tend to resolve.

where bb().width < 0.08 and close > sma(200)

Today's range wider than 1.5 ATR, on more than ₹10 crore of turnover.

where high - low > 1.5x atr(14) and turnover > 10cr

Opened above yesterday's high and closed above the open.

where open > high[-1] and close > open

Opened below yesterday's low and closed below the open.

where open < low[-1] and close < open

A decisive one-month advance, still trading above its 50-day.

where close up 15% over 21 bars and close > sma(50)

The lowest close in a year.

where close is lowest in 52w

Within 5% of the 52-week low on above-average volume. Basing, or still falling.

where close within 5% of low_52w and volume > 1.2x avg(volume, 20)

A day's range under half the stock's own ATR, above the 50-day average.

where true_range < 0.5x atr(14) and close > sma(50)

Today's high-low span is the tightest of the last seven sessions.

where high - low is lowest in 7 bars and close > sma(50)

A day twice the stock's normal size, resolved in the buyers' favour.

where true_range > 2x atr(14) and change > 0

Down 15% or more over 21 sessions. The damaged list, read either way.

where close down 15% over 21 bars

Opened more than 2% below yesterday's close and finished above the open. The morning panic found buyers.

where open < close[-1] * 0.98 and close > open

Within 5% of the 52-week high, Bollinger width under 0.08, above the 200-day. The VCP shape written as a query.

where close within 5% of high_52w
  and bb().width < 0.08
  and close > sma(200)

Within 5% of the 52-week high on under 60% of its normal volume. Supply running out.

where close within 5% of high_52w and rel_volume < 0.6

A candle body more than twice its 20-day average on heavy volume, biggest body first.

where abs(close - open) > 2x avg(abs(close - open), 20)
  and rel_volume > 1.5
sort by abs(close - open) / open desc

Five or more of the last twenty sessions moved over 3% either way. A stop in these names gets hit on noise.

where count(abs(change) > 3, 20) >= 5

An engulfing candle right on the 50-day.

where pattern is bullish_engulfing
  and close within 3% of sma(50)

A bearish engulfing candle within 3% of the 52-week high.

where pattern is bearish_engulfing
  and close within 3% of high_52w

A long lower wick with RSI under 40.

where pattern is hammer and rsi(14) < 40

A long upper wick with RSI above 60. Buyers tried and could not hold it.

where pattern is shooting_star and rsi(14) > 60

The three-bar reversal: down bar, pause, then a strong recovery.

where pattern is morning_star within 2 bars

Three strong up-closes above the 50-day.

where pattern is three_white_soldiers and close > sma(50)

An indecision candle on above-average volume while the trend still holds.

where pattern is doji
  and close > sma(50)
  and rel_volume > 1.2

A contracted range sitting inside yesterday's, with the 50-day average above the 200-day, so the pause is happening inside a trend that can turn it into a spring.

where pattern is inside_bar and close > sma(50) > sma(200)

A small up-day sitting entirely inside the previous session's big down-candle, with RSI already under 45, which is what separates a pause worth watching from a pause in the middle of nothing.

where pattern is bullish_harami and rsi(14) < 45

A hesitation candle inside a big up-day, with RSI above 55.

where pattern is bearish_harami and rsi(14) > 55

The three-candle top: a strong up-day, a stall, then a decisive down-day.

where pattern is evening_star within 2 bars

Three long down-days in a row.

where pattern is three_black_crows within 2 bars

It swallowed yesterday's range and closed up.

where pattern is outside_bar and close > open

A bar with almost no wicks on above-average volume. One side held the session end to end.

where pattern is marubozu within 2 bars and rel_volume > 1

Three or more dojis inside the last ten sessions, in a stock above its 200-day average. An uptrend that has stopped deciding.

where count(pattern is doji, 10) >= 3
  and close > sma(200)

Futures open interest up more than 3% on a day price rose over 1%. New longs being opened.

from fno where fut_oi_change_pct > 3 and change > 1

Open interest up more than 3% into a falling price. Fresh shorts being written.

from fno where fut_oi_change_pct > 3 and change < -1

Price up while open interest drains away. Shorts buying themselves out.

from fno where fut_oi_change_pct < -3 and change > 1

Open interest down more than 2% on a softer price. A trend losing its sponsors.

from fno where fut_oi_change_pct < -2 and change < -0.5

More futures contracts open than on any day in three months.

from fno where fut_oi is highest in 3mo

The front-month future paying more than half a percent over cash, in a stock above its 50-day average.

from fno where fut_basis_pct > 0.5
  and close > sma(50)

The front-month future trading at least 0.2% under cash. Hedging pressure, or supply the market expects.

from fno where fut_basis_pct < -0.2

Put-call open interest ratio above 0.8 in a stock above its 50-day. Put writers are paid to defend the strikes below.

from fno where pcr_oi > 0.8 and close > sma(50)

Put-call open interest ratio under 0.4. Optimism crowded enough to be worth distrusting.

from fno where pcr_oi < 0.4

Futures volume at 1.5 times its own 20-day average.

from fno where fut_volume > 1.5x avg(fut_volume, 20)

Put volume above 0.7 times call volume on the session.

from fno where pcr_vol > 0.7

Promoter stake up more than half a percentage point last quarter, in a stock above its 200-day average.

where promoter_change_qoq > 0.5
  and close > sma(200)

Promoter stake cut by more than a percentage point in one quarter.

where promoter_change_qoq < -1

Promoters holding over 70% with the price above its 200-day average. A tight float and aligned owners.

where promoter_pct > 70 and close > sma(200)

FIIs and DIIs each holding more than 15%. Both kinds of institutional money in the same name.

where fii_pct > 15 and dii_pct > 15

Public shareholders holding under a quarter of the company.

where public_pct < 25

More than a fifth of the promoter holding pledged as loan collateral. A risk screen.

where promoter_pledged_pct > 20

Market cap above ₹20,000 crore with RSI under 40. Size doing the quality filtering.

where marketcap > 20000cr and rsi(14) < 40

Under fifteen times trailing earnings and above the 200-day average. Cheap, and no longer ignored.

where pe < 15 and close > sma(200)

Latest quarter profit up 25% year on year with revenue up 15%. Growth the top line can explain.

where profit_growth_yoy > 25
  and revenue_growth_yoy > 15

Profit compounding above 15% a year for five years, under 30 times earnings, interest costs up less than 5%, financials excluded.

where profit_cagr_5y > 15
  and pe < 30
  and interest_cost_growth_yoy < 5
  and sector is not "Financial Services"

Information Technology names above their 200-day average with RSI over 55.

where sector is "Information Technology"
  and close > sma(200) and rsi(14) > 55

Banking stocks within 3% of their 52-week high.

where industry is "Banks" and close within 3% of high_52w

The Commodities macro-sector, filtered to stocks above their 200-day average. A cycle scan in one line.

where macro_sector is "Commodities" and close > sma(200)

Trailing-year yield above 4% in companies worth over ₹1,000 crore, highest first. The market-cap floor keeps the penny-stock yields out.

where dividend_yield(1y) > 4% and marketcap > 1000cr
  sort by dividend_yield(1y) desc

A dividend in every one of the last five years, yielding over 2% today.

where dividend_years(5y) == 5 and dividend_yield(1y) > 2%

Dividend per share compounding above 10% a year across five years, with no year skipped.

where dividend_cagr(5y) > 10 and dividend_years(5y) == 5
  sort by dividend_cagr(5y) desc

Ten consecutive years of dividends, every year the record can see, with a yield over 1%. The NSE's closest thing to a dividend-aristocrat list.

where dividend_streak_years >= 10 and dividend_yield(1y) > 1%

Yielding over 3% and trading above the 200-day average. High yields usually come from falling prices; these prices are rising.

where dividend_yield(1y) > 3% and close > sma(200)

More than 20% below the 52-week high, yielding over 3%, and paid in each of the last three years.

where dividend_yield(1y) > 3%
    and dividend_years(3y) == 3
    and pct_from_high(1y) < -20

Trailing-year dividends down more than 25% on the year before, from a company that still paid something. The filing says why.

where dividend_growth_yoy < -25 and dividend(1y) > 0