Moving Average Crossover scan

The Moving Average Crossover scan searches for when two user defined Moving Averages cross below or above one another.

These settings would scan for a 5 bar Moving Average, calculated using the Simple style and Closing price, crossing above a 25 bar Moving Average calculated using the Simple style and Closing price. The Moving Averages scan would be applied to a Daily chart.

Scan For

•MA1 Crosses Above MA2:           Select this option to scan for when Moving Average 1 crosses above Moving Average 2.

•MA1 Crosses Below MA2:            Select this option to scan for when Moving Average 1 crosses below Moving Average 2.

 MA 1 & MA 2:    These are the settings for the number of bars used to calculate the Moving Averages. Setting this to 30 would scan using a 30 bar Moving Average.

 MA1 & MA2 Type:           Allows you to select which method is used to calculate the Moving Average.  You can select from the following options:

•             Simple

•             Weighted

•             Smooth

•             Exponential

•             Modified

Calc Using:          Select this option to set what the Moving Average is calculated off.  You can select from the following options:

•             Open

•             Close

•             High

•             Low

•             HL (High, Low)

•             HLC (High, Low, Close)

•             OHLC (Open, High, Low, Close)

•             OC (Open, Close)