Stock Screener
Moving Average Crossovers
- Crossovers are calculated using exponential moving averages.
- See Two Moving Averages for further details.
Signals
- Bull Signal
When the fast moving average crosses to above the slow moving average. - Bear Signal
When the fast moving average crosses to below the slow moving average.
Example 1
To Set the Moving Average Crossover:
- Click the Moving Average Crossovers check box
- Select a fast moving average or closing price ("Close") if you want to identify closing price crossovers.
- Select a slow moving average in the Second row
- Choose between a bull or a bear signal
- Select the number of days within which the crossover must have occurred.
- Click on "Submit" at the top/bottom of the page.
Example 2
To screen for stocks that are in a long-term up-trend:
- Go to Stock Screener
- Reset
- Select ASX 200 under Indices and Watchlists
- Select 200 as the Maximum Return
- Check the Moving Average Crossover box
- Select 5-day and 100-day MAs
- Select Bull Signal
- Enter 9999 days
- Submit
- Sort the return by clicking on the column heading MA(5,100)
- The higher the number in the MA(5,100) column, the longer the fast MA has remained above the slow MA (21 days is 1 month; 63 days is 3 months).
