Screener: Momentum-Trading

This Screener can be used for identifying Stocks in Momentum. It detects Momentum continuation. It also has some conditions which ensures that there is Institutional participation.


Screener Parameters
  • Market Capitalization in Cr > 1000 AND Market Capitalization in Cr <= 10000 AND
    • avoids Micro Caps and ignores LargerCap Stocks
  • Price to Book Value > 1 AND
    • avoids low margin of safety stocks
  • Institutional holding current Qtr % > 0 AND
    • selects stocks with Institutional participation
  • Institutional holding change QoQ % > – 0.5 AND
    • selects stocks where Institutions are still in accumulation mode
  • PublicHoldingChangeQoQ < 0.5 AND
    • avoids stocks which are getting dumped by Institutions on Public
  • Weekly Turnover above 1Cr AND
    • avoid illiquid stocks & ensures that there is at least 1 Cr turnover per day
  • Current Price Rs > 200Day SMA Rs AND
    • selects stocks in uptrend
  • Current Price Rs > Month Close Rs AND
    • selects stocks which have performed recently
  • Relative Strength based screening parameters. Compare Relative Strength of the stocks with Nifty50 & respective Sector performance.
  • Price to Earning trend based parameters.

BACKTEST

Backtest has been run on trendlyne.com

  • Maximum of 10 Stocks were selected at every Monthly Run of the Screener – Equal Weightage of 10% per stock
  • When Screener selected more than 10 Stocks, Stocks with Higher Monthly Gain% was given preference

Backtest Information
CAGR:54.84 %
Benchmark:NIFTY50
Group:all
Run date:March 20, 2023
Frequency:Monthly
Start Date:Nov. 1, 2019
End Date:Dec. 30, 2022
Backtest performance compared to Nifty

Portfolio Analysis
Winners/Losers:191 / 149
Max Drawdown: 27.63 % | Jan 31, 2020 – Mar 31, 2020

Period Analysis
Max Period Returns:22.01 %
Min Period Returns:-26.96 %
Mean Period Returns:4.33 %
Average Stock Count per Period:9.76 | Monthly
Average Holding Period of a Stock:1.34 | Monthly
Monthly Return over the Backtest duration