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msrio
Posted : Friday, January 15, 2010 2:29:39 PM
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When I scan weekly charts, I am looking for stocks over 15.00 per share that have closed above the 34 period moving average.  Will you tell me how to do this? Thank you
Bruce_L
Posted : Friday, January 15, 2010 2:45:30 PM


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Please try using one of the following Personal Criteria Formulas as an EasyScan Condition:

Price above $15 and 34-Period SMA (Weekly):

C > 15 AND 33 * C > C5 + C10 + C15 + C20 + C25 + C30 + C35 + C40 + C45 + C50 + C55 + C60 + C65 + C70 + C75 + C80 + C85 + C90 + C95 + C100 + C105 + C110 + C115 + C120 + C125 + C130 + C135 + C140 + C145 + C150 + C155 + C160 + C165

Price above $15 and 34-Period EMA (Weekly):

C > 15 AND C > .0571980645061175 * (C + 33 / 35 * (C5 + 33 / 35 * (C10 + 33 / 35 * (C15 + 33 / 35 * (C20 + 33 / 35 * (C25 + 33 / 35 * (C30 + 33 / 35 * (C35 + 33 / 35 * (C40 + 33 / 35 * (C45 + 33 / 35 * (C50 + 33 / 35 * (C55 + 33 / 35 * (C60 + 33 / 35 * (C65 + 33 / 35 * (C70 + 33 / 35 * (C75 + 33 / 35 * (C80 + 33 / 35 * (C85 + 33 / 35 * (C90 + 33 / 35 * (C95 + 33 / 35 * (C100 + 33 / 35 * (C105 + 33 / 35 * (C110 + 33 / 35 * (C115 + 33 / 35 * (C120 + 33 / 35 * (C125 + 33 / 35 * (C130 + 33 / 35 * (C135 + 33 / 35 * (C140 + 33 / 35 * (C145 + 33 / 35 * (C150 + 33 / 35 * (C155 + 33 / 35 * (C160 + 33 / 35 * (C165 + 33 / 35 * (C170 + 33 / 35 * (C175 + 33 / 35 * (C180 + 33 / 35 * (C185 + 33 / 35 * (C190 + 33 / 35 * (C195 + 33 / 35 * (C200 + 33 / 35 * (C205 + 33 / 35 * (C210 + 33 / 35 * (C215 + 33 / 35 * (C220 + 33 / 35 * (C225 + 33 / 35 * (C230 + 33 / 35 * (C235 + 33 / 35 * (C240 + 33 / 35 * (C245 + 33 / 35 * (C250 + 33 / 35 * (C255 + 33 / 35 * (C260 + 33 / 35 * (C265 + 33 / 35 * (C270 + 33 / 35 * (C275 + 33 / 35 * (C280 + 33 / 35 * (C285 + 33 / 35 * (C290 + 33 / 35 * (C295 + 33 / 35 * (C300 + 33 / 35 * (C305 + 33 / 35 * (C310 + 33 / 35 * (C315 + 33 / 35 * (C320 + 33 / 35 * (C325 + 33 / 35 * (C330 + 33 / 35 * (C335 + 33 / 35 * (C340 + 33 / 35 * (C345 + 33 / 35 * (C350 + 33 / 35 * (C355 + 33 / 35 * (C360 + 33 / 35 * (C365 + 33 / 35 * (C370 + 33 / 35 * (C375 + 33 / 35 * (C380 + 33 / 35 * (C385 + 33 / 35 * (C390 + 33 / 35 * (C395 + 33 / 35 * (C400 + 33 / 35 * (C405 + 33 / 35 * (C410 + 33 / 35 * (C415 + 33 / 35 * (C420 + 33 / 35 * (C425 + 33 / 35 * (C430 + 33 / 35 * (C435 + 33 / 35 * (C440 + 33 / 35 * (C445 + 33 / 35 * (C450 + 33 / 35 * (C455 + 33 / 35 * (C460 + 33 / 35 * (C465 + 33 / 35 * (C470 + 33 / 35 * (C475 + 33 / 35 * (C480 + 33 / 35 * (C485 + 33 / 35 * (C490 + 33 / 35 * (C495 + 33 / 35 * (C500 + 33 / 35 * (C505 + 33 / 35 * (C510 + 33 / 35 * (C515 + 33 / 35 * (C520 + 33 / 35 * (C525 + 33 / 35 * (C530 + 33 / 35 * (C535 + 33 / 35 * (C540 + 33 / 35 * (C545 + 33 / 35 * (C550 + 33 / 35 * (C555 + 33 / 35 * (C560 + 33 / 35 * (C565 + 33 / 35 * (C570 + 33 / 35 * (C575 + 33 / 35 * (C580 + 33 / 35 * (C585))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))

You may wish to review the following:

How to create a Personal Criteria Forumula (PCF)
Using EasyScan to find stocks that meet your own criteria
PCF Formula Descriptions
Cascades of Moving Averages
Handy PCF example formulas to help you learn the syntax of PCFs!

-Bruce
Personal Criteria Formulas
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msrio
Posted : Friday, January 15, 2010 3:14:21 PM
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QUOTE (msrio)
When I scan weekly charts, I am looking for stocks over 15.00 per share that have closed above the 34 period moving average.  Will you tell me how to do this? Thank you


Okay, thank you.  maybe I want to mostly see those stocks that have recently closed above the 34 moving average.. say four or five days.  How would I do that? 
msrio
Posted : Friday, January 15, 2010 3:25:10 PM
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Can I find stocks that have most recently closed about the 34 period moving average maybe for the last 4 or 5 days.
Bruce_L
Posted : Friday, January 15, 2010 3:45:29 PM


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I'm not quite sure I understand the last two questions, but you can add 5 Days to all of the Bars Ago parameters in the formulas to offset the results by one Weekly Bar to find items that have crossed up through the Moving Average instead of just finding symbols that are currently above the Moving Average.

Price above $15 and xUp 34-Period SMA (Weekly):

C > 15 AND 33 * C > C5 + C10 + C15 + C20 + C25 + C30 + C35 + C40 + C45 + C50 + C55 + C60 + C65 + C70 + C75 + C80 + C85 + C90 + C95 + C100 + C105 + C110 + C115 + C120 + C125 + C130 + C135 + C140 + C145 + C150 + C155 + C160 + C165 AND 33 * C5 <= C10 + C15 + C20 + C25 + C30 + C35 + C40 + C45 + C50 + C55 + C60 + C65 + C70 + C75 + C80 + C85 + C90 + C95 + C100 + C105 + C110 + C115 + C120 + C125 + C130 + C135 + C140 + C145 + C150 + C155 + C160 + C165 + C170

Price above $15 and xUp 34-Period EMA (Weekly):

C > 15 AND C > .0571980645061175 * (C + 33 / 35 * (C5 + 33 / 35 * (C10 + 33 / 35 * (C15 + 33 / 35 * (C20 + 33 / 35 * (C25 + 33 / 35 * (C30 + 33 / 35 * (C35 + 33 / 35 * (C40 + 33 / 35 * (C45 + 33 / 35 * (C50 + 33 / 35 * (C55 + 33 / 35 * (C60 + 33 / 35 * (C65 + 33 / 35 * (C70 + 33 / 35 * (C75 + 33 / 35 * (C80 + 33 / 35 * (C85 + 33 / 35 * (C90 + 33 / 35 * (C95 + 33 / 35 * (C100 + 33 / 35 * (C105 + 33 / 35 * (C110 + 33 / 35 * (C115 + 33 / 35 * (C120 + 33 / 35 * (C125 + 33 / 35 * (C130 + 33 / 35 * (C135 + 33 / 35 * (C140 + 33 / 35 * (C145 + 33 / 35 * (C150 + 33 / 35 * (C155 + 33 / 35 * (C160 + 33 / 35 * (C165 + 33 / 35 * (C170 + 33 / 35 * (C175 + 33 / 35 * (C180 + 33 / 35 * (C185 + 33 / 35 * (C190 + 33 / 35 * (C195 + 33 / 35 * (C200 + 33 / 35 * (C205 + 33 / 35 * (C210 + 33 / 35 * (C215 + 33 / 35 * (C220 + 33 / 35 * (C225 + 33 / 35 * (C230 + 33 / 35 * (C235 + 33 / 35 * (C240 + 33 / 35 * (C245 + 33 / 35 * (C250 + 33 / 35 * (C255 + 33 / 35 * (C260 + 33 / 35 * (C265 + 33 / 35 * (C270 + 33 / 35 * (C275 + 33 / 35 * (C280 + 33 / 35 * (C285 + 33 / 35 * (C290 + 33 / 35 * (C295 + 33 / 35 * (C300 + 33 / 35 * (C305 + 33 / 35 * (C310 + 33 / 35 * (C315 + 33 / 35 * (C320 + 33 / 35 * (C325 + 33 / 35 * (C330 + 33 / 35 * (C335 + 33 / 35 * (C340 + 33 / 35 * (C345 + 33 / 35 * (C350 + 33 / 35 * (C355 + 33 / 35 * (C360 + 33 / 35 * (C365 + 33 / 35 * (C370 + 33 / 35 * (C375 + 33 / 35 * (C380 + 33 / 35 * (C385 + 33 / 35 * (C390 + 33 / 35 * (C395 + 33 / 35 * (C400 + 33 / 35 * (C405 + 33 / 35 * (C410 + 33 / 35 * (C415 + 33 / 35 * (C420 + 33 / 35 * (C425 + 33 / 35 * (C430 + 33 / 35 * (C435 + 33 / 35 * (C440 + 33 / 35 * (C445 + 33 / 35 * (C450 + 33 / 35 * (C455 + 33 / 35 * (C460 + 33 / 35 * (C465 + 33 / 35 * (C470 + 33 / 35 * (C475 + 33 / 35 * (C480 + 33 / 35 * (C485 + 33 / 35 * (C490 + 33 / 35 * (C495 + 33 / 35 * (C500 + 33 / 35 * (C505 + 33 / 35 * (C510 + 33 / 35 * (C515 + 33 / 35 * (C520 + 33 / 35 * (C525 + 33 / 35 * (C530 + 33 / 35 * (C535 + 33 / 35 * (C540 + 33 / 35 * (C545 + 33 / 35 * (C550 + 33 / 35 * (C555 + 33 / 35 * (C560 + 33 / 35 * (C565 + 33 / 35 * (C570 + 33 / 35 * (C575 + 33 / 35 * (C580 + 33 / 35 * (C585)))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))) AND C5 <= .0571980645061175 * (C5 + 33 / 35 * (C10 + 33 / 35 * (C15 + 33 / 35 * (C20 + 33 / 35 * (C25 + 33 / 35 * (C30 + 33 / 35 * (C35 + 33 / 35 * (C40 + 33 / 35 * (C45 + 33 / 35 * (C50 + 33 / 35 * (C55 + 33 / 35 * (C60 + 33 / 35 * (C65 + 33 / 35 * (C70 + 33 / 35 * (C75 + 33 / 35 * (C80 + 33 / 35 * (C85 + 33 / 35 * (C90 + 33 / 35 * (C95 + 33 / 35 * (C100 + 33 / 35 * (C105 + 33 / 35 * (C110 + 33 / 35 * (C115 + 33 / 35 * (C120 + 33 / 35 * (C125 + 33 / 35 * (C130 + 33 / 35 * (C135 + 33 / 35 * (C140 + 33 / 35 * (C145 + 33 / 35 * (C150 + 33 / 35 * (C155 + 33 / 35 * (C160 + 33 / 35 * (C165 + 33 / 35 * (C170 + 33 / 35 * (C175 + 33 / 35 * (C180 + 33 / 35 * (C185 + 33 / 35 * (C190 + 33 / 35 * (C195 + 33 / 35 * (C200 + 33 / 35 * (C205 + 33 / 35 * (C210 + 33 / 35 * (C215 + 33 / 35 * (C220 + 33 / 35 * (C225 + 33 / 35 * (C230 + 33 / 35 * (C235 + 33 / 35 * (C240 + 33 / 35 * (C245 + 33 / 35 * (C250 + 33 / 35 * (C255 + 33 / 35 * (C260 + 33 / 35 * (C265 + 33 / 35 * (C270 + 33 / 35 * (C275 + 33 / 35 * (C280 + 33 / 35 * (C285 + 33 / 35 * (C290 + 33 / 35 * (C295 + 33 / 35 * (C300 + 33 / 35 * (C305 + 33 / 35 * (C310 + 33 / 35 * (C315 + 33 / 35 * (C320 + 33 / 35 * (C325 + 33 / 35 * (C330 + 33 / 35 * (C335 + 33 / 35 * (C340 + 33 / 35 * (C345 + 33 / 35 * (C350 + 33 / 35 * (C355 + 33 / 35 * (C360 + 33 / 35 * (C365 + 33 / 35 * (C370 + 33 / 35 * (C375 + 33 / 35 * (C380 + 33 / 35 * (C385 + 33 / 35 * (C390 + 33 / 35 * (C395 + 33 / 35 * (C400 + 33 / 35 * (C405 + 33 / 35 * (C410 + 33 / 35 * (C415 + 33 / 35 * (C420 + 33 / 35 * (C425 + 33 / 35 * (C430 + 33 / 35 * (C435 + 33 / 35 * (C440 + 33 / 35 * (C445 + 33 / 35 * (C450 + 33 / 35 * (C455 + 33 / 35 * (C460 + 33 / 35 * (C465 + 33 / 35 * (C470 + 33 / 35 * (C475 + 33 / 35 * (C480 + 33 / 35 * (C485 + 33 / 35 * (C490 + 33 / 35 * (C495 + 33 / 35 * (C500 + 33 / 35 * (C505 + 33 / 35 * (C510 + 33 / 35 * (C515 + 33 / 35 * (C520 + 33 / 35 * (C525 + 33 / 35 * (C530 + 33 / 35 * (C535 + 33 / 35 * (C540 + 33 / 35 * (C545 + 33 / 35 * (C550 + 33 / 35 * (C555 + 33 / 35 * (C560 + 33 / 35 * (C565 + 33 / 35 * (C570 + 33 / 35 * (C575 + 33 / 35 * (C580 + 33 / 35 * (C585 + 33 / 35 * (C590))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))

-Bruce
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