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MACD Bullish Cross
Fresh MACD signal-line crossover with price above the medium-term average and volume confirmation.
About This Scan
The MACD signal-line crossover is the momentum trader's classic entry trigger. This scan catches fresh bullish crosses on daily charts, filtered to stocks already above their 50-day EMA with volume confirmation — cutting the false signals MACD famously produces in downtrends.
Scan Rules
Stock passes all of the below filters in the ALL segment using 1D candles:
- 1.MACD crosses above MACD Signal within the last 3 candles
- 2.Close greater than EMA 50
- 3.Relative Volume greater than or equal to 1.1
How To Use This Scan
- •MACD crosses below zero are early reversals; above zero are trend continuations — treat differently.
- •Best combined with a structural filter like the 20-day high breakout.
- •Wait for the daily close — intraday MACD crosses flicker.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a MACD bullish crossover?
The MACD line crossing above its signal line — momentum shifting positive. Above the zero line it signals trend continuation; below it, an early reversal attempt.
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