Backtested Scan Rankings

Scan Performance

See which scan signals have historically delivered the strongest results across different hold periods, so you can lean harder into the patterns that have shown the best edge.

Data Date
May. 21, 2026
Current Window
10 Day
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10-Day Hold (Top Result Only)

Scans ranked higher below performed better over a 10-day hold period when using only the top result from the scan. This suggests the #1 result from these scans tends to consistently outperform.

Rank Scan Signal In Favorites
1
 Highest Up Volume Last 5 Days Stocks With the Highest Volume Accumulation Over the Last 5 Days -
2
 Highest Up Volume In A Single Day Stocks With the Highest Relative Trading Volume - Relative Volume Breakout Signals -
3
 Breaking Higher Out Of Consolidation Stocks Making New Highs - Bullish Momentum and Breakout Strength -
4
 RSI Crossed Above 70 Strong Momentum and Relative Strength - RSI Above 70 -
5
 Bullish RSI Divergence Stocks Showing Bullish RSI Divergence -
6
 MACD Bullish Crossover MACD Bullish Cross After an Extended Negative Streak -
7
 Stochastic Bullish Cross Above 50 SMA Stochastic oscillator bullish cross above 50 SMA -
8
 First UT Bot Buy Signal After Most Down Days First UT Bot Buy Signal After the Longest Sell Streak -
9
 Crossed Above 20 SMA First Day Above 20 SMA After Extended Weakness -
10
 Fifty Two Week High Stocks Making a New 52-Week High - Bullish Breakout Signal -
11
 Crossed Above 200 SMA First Day Above 200-Day SMA After Extended Weakness -
12
 Stochastic Oscillator Bullish Cross Stochastic Oscillator Bullish Cross -
13
 RSI Crossed Above 50 Stocks Gaining Strength After Weakness - RSI Above 50 -
15
 Base Finder Base Finder Stocks Near 52 Week Highs -
16
 Biggest Percent Gainers Stocks With the Biggest Gains in a Given Period -
17
 Crossed Above 10 SMA First Day Above 10 SMA After Extended Weakness -
18
 UT Bot Buy Signal After Biggest Pullback First UT Bot Buy Signal After the Biggest Percent Pullback -
19
 RSI Crossed Above 30 RSI Oversold and Starting To Recover -
20
 Crossed Above 50 SMA First Day Above 50 SMA After Extended Weakness -
21
 Stochastic K Line Crossed Above 20 Stochastic %K Crossing Up Through 20 -
22
 First Up Day After Most Down Days First Up Day After the Longest Losing Streak -
23
 Stochastic K Line Crossed Above 10 Stochastic %K Crossing Up Through 10 -
24
 Bollinger Band Squeeze Stocks in a Bollinger Band Squeeze -
25
 MACD Crossed Above 0 MACD Crossing Above Zero After an Extended Run Below -
26
 Closed Higher On Higher Volume Stocks Closing Higher on Above-Average Volume -
27
 Crossed Above 50 SMA After Extended Time First Day Above 50 SMA After Extended Time Below 200 SMA -
28
 Highest Percent Above 200 SMA Stocks Furthest Above the 200-Day SMA -
29
 RSI Under 30 For Most Days Most Consecutive Days With RSI Under 30 -
30
 Recent Performance Statistics How To Check Recent 3, 5, 10, and 15-Day Stock Performance -
31
 Highest Percent Above 50 SMA Stocks Furthest Above the 50-Day SMA -
32
 Most Up Days In A Row Longest Consecutive Up Days - Bullish Momentum and Overextension Risk -
33
 Above 50 SMA Most Days In A Row Stocks Above the 50-Day SMA for the Longest Time -
34
 Below 10 SMA Most Days In A Row Stocks Below the 10-Day SMA for the Longest Time -
35
 The Strat 2 Up Reversal Red Day Followed by a Bullish 2-Up Breakout That Closes Green -
36
 Most Red UT Bot Signals In A Row Longest Consecutive UT Bot Sell Days -
37
 Above 200 SMA Most Days In A Row Stocks Above the 200-Day SMA for the Longest Time -
38
 Highest Up Volume Last 10 Days Stocks With the Highest Volume Accumulation Over the Last 10 Days -
39
 First Down Day After Most Up Days First Down Day After the Longest Winning Streak -
40
 Most Green UT Bot Signals In A Row Longest Consecutive UT Bot Buy Days -
41
 The Strat 2 - 2 Down Red Day Followed by a Bearish 2-Down Breakout That Closes Red -
42
 Crossed Below 20 SMA First Day Below 20 SMA After Extended Strength -
43
 Stochastic K Line Over 90 For Most Days Consecutive Days With Stochastic %K Above 90 -
44
 First UT Bot Sell Signal After Most Up Days First UT Bot Sell Signal After an Extended Buy Streak -
45
 MACD Crossed Below 0 MACD Crossing Below Zero After an Extended Run Above -
46
 Stochastic K Line Below 10 For Most Days Consecutive Days With Stochastic %K Below 10 -
47
 Highest Up Volume Last 25 Days Stocks With the Highest Volume Accumulation Over the Last 25 Days -
48
 Bearish RSI Divergence Stocks Showing Bearish RSI Divergence -
49
 Hollow Red Candle Bullish Hollow Candle on a Gap Down -
50
 Very High Bollinger Band Width Stocks Experiencing Large Volatility -
51
 Green Day Followed By Green Inside Day Two Bullish Candles With the Second as an Inside Day -
52
 Filled Black Candle Bearish Filled Candle on a Gap Up -
53
 Breaking Lower Out Of Consolidation Stocks Making New Lows - Bearish Momentum and Breakdown Pressure -
54
 Highest Percent Below 200 SMA Stocks Furthest Below the 200-Day SMA -
55
 Biggest Percent Losers Stocks With the Biggest Losses - Bearish Momentum and Risk Signals -
56
 Stochastic K Line Below D Line For Most Days Consecutive Days With Stochastic %K Below %D -
57
 Stochastic K Line Over D Line For Most Days Consecutive Days With Stochastic %K Above %D - Bullish Momentum Signal -
58
 The Strat 2 Down In Conflict Green Day Followed by a Bearish 2-Down Breakout That Closes Green -
59
 Stochastic Oscillator Bearish Cross Stochastic Oscillator Bearish Cross -
60
 RSI Crossed Below 50 Stocks Losing Momentum After Strength - RSI Cross Below 50 -
61
 The Strat 2 Up In Conflict Green Day Followed by a Bullish 2-Up Breakout That Closes Red -
62
 The Strat 2 Up In Conflict Red Day Followed by a Bullish 2-Up Breakout That Closes Red -
63
 The Strat 2 Up Green Day Followed by a Bullish 2-Up Breakout That Closes Green -
64
 All Types Of Inside Days Inside Day Consolidation Pattern -
65
 Below 200 SMA Most Days In A Row Stocks Below the 200-Day SMA for the Longest Time -
66
 Stochastic K Line Crossed Below 90 Stochastic %K Crossing Down From 90 -
67
 Bearish Harami Candlestick Bullish Candle Followed by a Bearish Inside Day -
68
 The Strat 2 Down Green Day Followed by a Bearish 2-Down Breakout That Closes Red -
69
 Above 10 SMA Most Days In A Row Stocks Above the 10-Day SMA for the Longest Time -
70
 MACD Bearish Crossover MACD Bearish Cross After an Extended Positive Streak -
71
 Closed Lower On Higher Volume Stocks Closing Lower on Above-Average Volume -
72
 The Strat 2 Down In Conflict Red Day Followed by a Bearish 2-Down Breakout That Closes Green -
73
 Highest Up Volume Last 50 Days Stocks With the Highest Volume Accumulation Over the Last 50 Days -
74
 Fifty Two Week Low Stocks Making a New 52-Week Low - Bearish Breakdown Signal -
75
 Bullish Harami Candlestick Bearish Candle Followed by a Bullish Inside Day -
76
 Crossed Below 10 SMA First Day Below 10 SMA After an Extended Run Above -
77
 RSI Over 70 For Most Days Most Consecutive Days With RSI Above 70 -
78
 Red Day Followed By Red Inside Day Two Bearish Candles With the Second as an Inside Day -
79
 Highest Percent Below 50 SMA Stocks Furthest Below the 50-Day SMA -
80
 First UT Bot Sell Signal After Biggest Gain First UT Bot Sell Signal After the Biggest Percent Gain -
81
 Below 50 SMA Most Days In A Row Stocks Below the 50-Day SMA for the Longest Time -
82
 Most Down Days In A Row Longest Consecutive Down Days - Selling Pressure and Reversal Risk -

10-Day Hold (All Tickers)

Scans listed higher in this table outperformed over a 10-day hold period when any ticker from the results was used, not just the top-ranked result. This gives you a broader read on which scans have tended to produce useful setups across the full result set.

Rank Scan Signal In Favorites
1
 Fifty Two Week High Stocks Making a New 52-Week High - Bullish Breakout Signal -
2
 Bullish RSI Divergence Stocks Showing Bullish RSI Divergence -
3
 MACD Bullish Crossover MACD Bullish Cross After an Extended Negative Streak -
4
 Base Finder Base Finder Stocks Near 52 Week Highs -
5
 Stochastic K Line Crossed Above 20 Stochastic %K Crossing Up Through 20 -
6
 Stochastic K Line Crossed Above 10 Stochastic %K Crossing Up Through 10 -
7
 RSI Crossed Above 30 RSI Oversold and Starting To Recover -
8
 RSI Crossed Above 70 Strong Momentum and Relative Strength - RSI Above 70 -
9
 UT Bot Buy Signal After Biggest Pullback First UT Bot Buy Signal After the Biggest Percent Pullback -
10
 First UT Bot Buy Signal After Most Down Days First UT Bot Buy Signal After the Longest Sell Streak -
11
 Breaking Higher Out Of Consolidation Stocks Making New Highs - Bullish Momentum and Breakout Strength -
12
 Crossed Above 10 SMA First Day Above 10 SMA After Extended Weakness -
13
 MACD Crossed Above 0 MACD Crossing Above Zero After an Extended Run Below -
14
 Stochastic Bullish Cross Above 50 SMA Stochastic oscillator bullish cross above 50 SMA -
15
 Biggest Percent Gainers Stocks With the Biggest Gains in a Given Period -
16
 Crossed Above 20 SMA First Day Above 20 SMA After Extended Weakness -
17
 Highest Up Volume Last 5 Days Stocks With the Highest Volume Accumulation Over the Last 5 Days -
18
 Highest Up Volume In A Single Day Stocks With the Highest Relative Trading Volume - Relative Volume Breakout Signals -
19
 Stochastic Oscillator Bullish Cross Stochastic Oscillator Bullish Cross -
20
 Crossed Above 200 SMA First Day Above 200-Day SMA After Extended Weakness -
21
 Bollinger Band Squeeze Stocks in a Bollinger Band Squeeze -
22
 First Up Day After Most Down Days First Up Day After the Longest Losing Streak -
23
 RSI Crossed Above 50 Stocks Gaining Strength After Weakness - RSI Above 50 -
24
 Crossed Above 50 SMA First Day Above 50 SMA After Extended Weakness -
25
 Closed Higher On Higher Volume Stocks Closing Higher on Above-Average Volume -
26
 Crossed Above 50 SMA After Extended Time First Day Above 50 SMA After Extended Time Below 200 SMA -
27
 Very High Bollinger Band Width Stocks Experiencing Large Volatility -
28
 RSI Under 30 For Most Days Most Consecutive Days With RSI Under 30 -
29
 Filled Black Candle Bearish Filled Candle on a Gap Up -
30
 RSI Over 70 For Most Days Most Consecutive Days With RSI Above 70 -
31
 Stochastic K Line Over 90 For Most Days Consecutive Days With Stochastic %K Above 90 -
32
 Stochastic K Line Below 10 For Most Days Consecutive Days With Stochastic %K Below 10 -
33
 Stochastic K Line Over D Line For Most Days Consecutive Days With Stochastic %K Above %D - Bullish Momentum Signal -
34
 Below 10 SMA Most Days In A Row Stocks Below the 10-Day SMA for the Longest Time -
35
 Most Green UT Bot Signals In A Row Longest Consecutive UT Bot Buy Days -
36
 Highest Percent Above 200 SMA Stocks Furthest Above the 200-Day SMA -
37
 Above 200 SMA Most Days In A Row Stocks Above the 200-Day SMA for the Longest Time -
38
 The Strat 2 Up Reversal Red Day Followed by a Bullish 2-Up Breakout That Closes Green -
39
 Highest Percent Below 50 SMA Stocks Furthest Below the 50-Day SMA -
40
 Below 50 SMA Most Days In A Row Stocks Below the 50-Day SMA for the Longest Time -
41
 First Down Day After Most Up Days First Down Day After the Longest Winning Streak -
42
 Highest Up Volume Last 10 Days Stocks With the Highest Volume Accumulation Over the Last 10 Days -
43
 Stochastic K Line Crossed Below 90 Stochastic %K Crossing Down From 90 -
44
 Stochastic Oscillator Bearish Cross Stochastic Oscillator Bearish Cross -
45
 Most Up Days In A Row Longest Consecutive Up Days - Bullish Momentum and Overextension Risk -
46
 Highest Up Volume Last 50 Days Stocks With the Highest Volume Accumulation Over the Last 50 Days -
47
 First UT Bot Sell Signal After Most Up Days First UT Bot Sell Signal After an Extended Buy Streak -
48
 First UT Bot Sell Signal After Biggest Gain First UT Bot Sell Signal After the Biggest Percent Gain -
49
 The Strat 2 Up Green Day Followed by a Bullish 2-Up Breakout That Closes Green -
50
 Highest Percent Above 50 SMA Stocks Furthest Above the 50-Day SMA -
51
 Above 50 SMA Most Days In A Row Stocks Above the 50-Day SMA for the Longest Time -
52
 Highest Up Volume Last 25 Days Stocks With the Highest Volume Accumulation Over the Last 25 Days -
53
 Recent Performance Statistics How To Check Recent 3, 5, 10, and 15-Day Stock Performance -
54
 Most Down Days In A Row Longest Consecutive Down Days - Selling Pressure and Reversal Risk -
55
 The Strat 2 - 2 Down Red Day Followed by a Bearish 2-Down Breakout That Closes Red -
56
 Green Day Followed By Green Inside Day Two Bullish Candles With the Second as an Inside Day -
57
 Biggest Percent Losers Stocks With the Biggest Losses - Bearish Momentum and Risk Signals -
58
 Closed Lower On Higher Volume Stocks Closing Lower on Above-Average Volume -
59
 The Strat 2 Up In Conflict Green Day Followed by a Bullish 2-Up Breakout That Closes Red -
60
 Above 10 SMA Most Days In A Row Stocks Above the 10-Day SMA for the Longest Time -
61
 Bearish RSI Divergence Stocks Showing Bearish RSI Divergence -
62
 The Strat 2 Down In Conflict Green Day Followed by a Bearish 2-Down Breakout That Closes Green -
63
 Bullish Harami Candlestick Bearish Candle Followed by a Bullish Inside Day -
64
 Highest Percent Below 200 SMA Stocks Furthest Below the 200-Day SMA -
65
 Below 200 SMA Most Days In A Row Stocks Below the 200-Day SMA for the Longest Time -
66
 MACD Bearish Crossover MACD Bearish Cross After an Extended Positive Streak -
67
 Most Red UT Bot Signals In A Row Longest Consecutive UT Bot Sell Days -
68
 Fifty Two Week Low Stocks Making a New 52-Week Low - Bearish Breakdown Signal -
69
 All Types Of Inside Days Inside Day Consolidation Pattern -
70
 Bearish Harami Candlestick Bullish Candle Followed by a Bearish Inside Day -
71
 Crossed Below 20 SMA First Day Below 20 SMA After Extended Strength -
72
 The Strat 2 Down Green Day Followed by a Bearish 2-Down Breakout That Closes Red -
73
 Breaking Lower Out Of Consolidation Stocks Making New Lows - Bearish Momentum and Breakdown Pressure -
74
 Crossed Below 10 SMA First Day Below 10 SMA After an Extended Run Above -
75
 RSI Crossed Below 50 Stocks Losing Momentum After Strength - RSI Cross Below 50 -
76
 The Strat 2 Down In Conflict Red Day Followed by a Bearish 2-Down Breakout That Closes Green -
77
 The Strat 2 Up In Conflict Red Day Followed by a Bullish 2-Up Breakout That Closes Red -
78
 Stochastic K Line Below D Line For Most Days Consecutive Days With Stochastic %K Below %D -
79
 MACD Crossed Below 0 MACD Crossing Below Zero After an Extended Run Above -
80
 Red Day Followed By Red Inside Day Two Bearish Candles With the Second as an Inside Day -
81
 Hollow Red Candle Bullish Hollow Candle on a Gap Down -
Backtested on a weekly basis. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

3-Day Hold (Short-Term Patterns)

Below are proven 2-day candlestick patterns for short-term active trading. These are ranked by their performance using a strict 3-day hold time.

Rank Scan Signal
1
 redgreenbull Red day followed by a bullish breakout 2-up with the bar itself green
2
 greengreenbull Green day followed by a bullish breakout 2-up with the bar itself green
3
 redgreenbear Red day followed by a bearish breakout 2-down with the bar itself green
4
 redredinside Two consecutive bearish candles with the second candle being an inside day
5
 redgreeninside A bearish candle followed by a bullish candle that is an inside day
6
 greengreenbear Green day followed by a bearish breakout 2-down with the bar itself green
7
 greengreeninside Two consecutive bullish candles with the second candle being an inside day
8
 greenredinside A bullish candle followed by a bearish candle that is an inside day
9
 redredbull Red day followed by a bullish breakout 2-up with the bar itself red
10
 greenredbull Green day followed by a bullish breakout 2-up with the bar itself red
11
 redredbear Red day followed by a bearish breakout 2-down with the bar itself red
12
 greenredbear Green day followed by a bearish breakout 2-down with the bar itself red