Stock Screener

MACD and Signal Line

Details of the indicator can be found at MACD.

Signals

• Bull Signals
  When MACD crosses to above the signal line
• Bear Signals
  When MACD crosses to below the signal line
  

To Set the MACD Filter:

1. Select the MACD filter
2. Then select an appropriate time period filter
3. Choose between a Bull signal or a Bear signal
4. Select the number of days within which the crossover must have occurred or excluded
5. Click on the Add button to add the filter.

MACD Zero Crossover

If MACD gives a bull/bear signal and respects the zero line, the signal is stronger.

Example

McGuigan Simeon Wines with     MACD and     MACD Signal Line.

1. MACD respects zero and crosses to above its signal line.

Signals

• Bull Signals
  When MACD crosses to above zero
• Bear signals
  When MACD crosses to below zero
  

To Combine the Two MACD Filters:

1. Select the MACD filter
2. Then select an appropriate time period filter
3. Choose identical Bull signal or Bear signal settings for both filters
4. Insert a low number of days for both filters, preferably "1" trading day
5. Click on the Add button to add the filter.