eSignal12AdvancedGETScanner

OpeningtheAdvancedGETScanner
Filter&OptionsTab
TechnicalAnalysisTab
ScannerProperties
ConfiguringScanResultsWindow
ScanParameters
Overview
TheAdvancedGETScannersearchestheU.S.stockmarketsandtheLondonStockExchangeinrealtimetofind
possibletradingsituationsbasedonAdvancedGETstrategysetupssuchasTypeOne,TypeTwo,Stochastic,XTL
Breakouts,andTradingwiththeTrend.Itallowsyoutocombineanumberofstandardstudiesandindicators,including
theADX,DMI,MACD,stochastics,etcforcustomizedscans.

OpeningtheAdvancedGETScanner
TheAdvancedGETScannercanbeopenedwithintheeSignalprogrambyclickingonNewonthemainmenuand
selectingScanner.Akeyboardshortcut(Ctrl+0)isalsoavailable.

SelectAdvancedGETintheUpperlefthandcorneroftheScannerWindow.

ScannerSetUp
ToSetUptheAdvancedGETScanner,clickontheFilterbuttonlocatedatthetopoftheScannerWindow.

TheFiltermenuwillappearwithtwotabs,theFilter&OptionsTabandtheTechnicalAnalysisTab.
Filter&OptionsTab

Scan
Thefollowingisalistofscancriteria:
Volume
DollarVolume
HeavyVolume
%Gainers
%Losers
$Gainers
$Losers
2DayHigh
2DayLow
3DayHigh
3DayLow
5DayHigh
5DayLow
10DayHigh
10DayLow
20DayHigh
20DayLow
YearHigh
YearLow
Bid/AskSpread
Symbol
3DayAvgRange
RelativeStrength

Highestvolumetradedthatday
Highestdollarvolume(volumexshareprice)thatday
Largestvolumecomparedtotheiraveragevolume
Highest%appreciationthatday
Greatest%depreciationthatday
Highestdollarappreciationthatday
Highestdollardepreciationthatday
StocksthatareabovethereHighestHighoftheLast2Days
StocksthatarebelowthereLowestLowoftheLast2Days
StocksthatareabovethereHighestHighoftheLast3Days
StocksthatarebelowthereLowestLowoftheLast3Days
StocksthatareabovethereHighestHighoftheLast5Days
StocksthatarebelowthereLowestLowoftheLast5Days
StocksthatareabovethereHighestHighoftheLast10Days
StocksthatarebelowthereLowestLowoftheLast10Days
StocksthatareabovethereHighestHighoftheLast20Days
StocksthatarebelowthereLowestLowoftheLast20Days
StocksthatareabovethereHighestHighoftheLast52Weeks
StocksthatarebelowthereLowestLowoftheLast52Weeks
Highest%differencebetweenthebidandaskprice
Sortsthescanresultsinalphabeticalorder
Sortsthescanresultsbasedofftheir3DayAvgRange
SortsthescanresultsbasedofftheRelativeStrength

Sector
Allowsyoutoviewstocksbelongingtocertainsectorsorindustrygroupsonly.Sectorfiltersarenotappliedwhen
scanningIndices.
Exchanges
SelectwhichexchangeorIPOcriteria:
All(NASDAQ,NYSE,AMEX)
AMEX
ARCX
IPO2weeksto3months(NASDAQ,NYSE,AMEX)
IPO3months1year(NASDAQ,NYSE,AMEX)
NASDAQ
NYSE

LON
Changed
Highlightsparametersthathavebecomepositivewithintheselectedamountoftime.Thiscanbeutilizedbychoosing
fromNever,InLast15Minutesallthewayupto2daysago.
TimeFrameConvergence
Highlightssymbolswhoseparametersarepositiveinmorethanonetimeframe.Thistoocanbeutilizedbychoosing
fromNever,WhenAllconverge,andWhenSomeConverge.

ChangeFrom
Bydefaultthescanresultsarecalculatedbaseofthepreviousday'sclose.Thisoptionwillallowyoutosettheresults
tobebasedoff:Today'sOpen,PreviousWeekClose,PreviousMonthClose,orPreviousQuarterClose.
Min3DAR/Max3DAR
Youcanchoosetheminimumandmaximumpricerangeofthestockbasedonthelastthreedays.Thisisvery
importanttodayandoptionstraders.Fordaytraders,stockswithalargerdailyrangeprovidethepotentialfortradable
swingsduringtheday.Someoptionsstrategieslookforstockstoexpirewithinasmallrangewhileothersrequire
largerranges.RangeSelectionaccommodatesthevariousoptionsstrategies.
Min/MaxPrice
Allowsyoutosetpricebrackets(ie.,minimum/maximumdollarvaluepershare)tofocusonstocksbestsuitedtoyour
tradingneeds.
MinVolume
TheMinVolumeisusedtoselectwhosedailytradedvolumeexceedsthespecifiedvalue.Forexample:IfMinVolume
issetto100k,thismeansastockhastotradeover100,000sharestobeincludedinthescan.
MinAverageVolume
TheMinAvgVolumeisusedtoselectstockswhoselast20dayaveragevolumeexceedsthespecifiedvalue(in
thousands).Forexample:IfAvgVolumeissetto2000k,thismeansastockhastotradeover2,000,000shares
averageperdayoverthelast20daystobeincludedinthescan.Helpfulforweedingoutverythinlytradedstocks
whosemovementsarenotsupportedbysufficientvolumefortrading.
FilterByMonth
Filtersforstocksthatwereupordownforthemonth.
FilterByQuarter
Filtersforstocksthatwereupordownforthequarter.
FilterByDay
Filtersforstocksthatwereupordownfortheday.
FilterByWeek
Filtersforstocksthatwereupordownfortheweek.
Capitalization
Allowsyoutoeliminatestockswhosemarketcapitalizationareoutsidethespecifiedboundaries.
SymbolstoDisplay
Allowsyoutosetthenumberofissuesthataredisplayedatonetime.
TechnicalAnalysisTab

MatchallFilters
Checkthisboxtohavetheresultsarebasedonallfiltercriteriabeingmet.
MainFilters
UndertheMainFilterssectionyoucanselecttimeframes,prebuiltsets,andstudies.
Xreffilters:Allowsyoutotimeframestimeframes,prebuiltparametersetsandfilterstoapplyanadditionallevelof
filterstoscanssetupwiththeMainFilters.
ScanParameters
Therearetwotypesscanparameters,prebuiltsetsandstudies.Clickhereforalistingofthedefinitionsforthe
parameters.
Prebuiltset:ThePrebuiltParameterSetisusedtoinitiallyscanthemarketforissuesmatchingitsunderlying
parametersbasedonAdvancedGETtradingstrategies.IfanPrebuiltXrefParameterSetisalsoselected,thenthe
resultsoftheinitialscanarefurtherexaminedtoseeiftheyalsomatchthissecondparameterset.Thefollowing
parametersetshavebeenpredefined:
PossibleTypeIBuy
PossibleTypeIIBuy
PossibleTypeISell
PossibleTypeIISell
BuyingwiththeTrend
SellingwiththeTrend
StochasticsBuy
StochasticsSell
XTLBreakoutUp(Blue)
XTLBreakoutDwn(Red)

Studies(Filter1,2and3):Inadditiontothedefaultstrategies,youcanalsocreatecustomscansusingupto3study
filters.Youcancombinestandardstudiesandindicatorstocreatecustomtradingstrategies,including,ADX,Elliott
Wave,MACD,Stochastics,MovingAverages,OscillatorPullback,RegressionTrendandtheAdvancedGETsetups,such
asType1and2.
ThefollowingparametersareusedeithertofurtherrefinethetradingstrategydefinedbytheMain/PrebuiltXref
ParameterSet,ortocreateyourowncustomizedtradingstrategy.
ADX/DMI
ADX(TurnUp4)
ADX(TurnUp14)
+DMI(Above4)
+DMI(Below4)
+DMI(Above14)
+DMI(Below14)

ElliottWaves
ElliottWave3Down
ElliottWave3Up
ElliottWave4Down
ElliottWave4Up
ElliottWave5Down
ElliottWave5Up
MACD
MACD(Above)
MACD(Below)
MACD(CrossAbove)
MACD(CrossBelow)
MovingAverage
MovingAverage(PriceAbove6/4)
MovingAverage(PriceBelow6/4)
MovingAverage(PriceCrossDown6/4)
MovingAverage(PriceCrossUp6/4)
MovingAverage(PriceAbove20)
MovingAverage(PriceBelow20)
MovingAverage(PriceAbove50)
MovingAverage(PriceBelow50)
MovingAverage(PriceAbove100)
MovingAverage(PriceBelow100)
MovingAverage(PriceAbove200)
MovingAverage(PriceBelow200)
OscillatorPullback
OscillatorPullback(Positive)
OscillatorPullback(Negative)
PTI
PTI>35
RegressionTrendChannels
Reg.TrendChannel(BreakUp)
Reg.TrendChannel(BreakDown)
Stochastic
StochasticAbove75
StochasticBelow25
StochasticNFBAbove75
StochasticNFBBelow25
XTL
XTL(BreakoutBar)
XTL(DownRed)
XTL(UpBlue)

RelativeStrength
TheAdvancedGETScanneriscapableofcalculatingRelativeStrengthbycomparingthestocktotheentiremarketor
justthestockssectororindustrygroupforstrongstocksorweakonesorforthoseoutperformingorunder
performingtheDowJonesorNASDAQindices.YoucanthenrankstocksbasedontheresultsoftheRelativeStrength
scan.
Period
ThisallowsyoutoselecttheperiodoverwhichtheRelativeStrengthiscalculated,either3months,6months,12
months,oracompositeofalloftheseperiods.
ComparedTo
Thisallowsyoutoselecttheotherissuesthatanissueiscomparedagainst:eitherjustissueswithinthesamegroup,
thesamesector,oragainstallotherissuesinthemarket.
FilterResults
ThisallowsyoutofilterissuesbasedontheselectedRelativeStrength.
Above:onlyshowthoseissueswhoseRelativeStrengthisgreaterthanthegivennumber.
Below:onlyshowthoseissueswhoseRelativeStrengthislessthanthegivennumber.
Outperform:onlyshowthoseissueswhoseRelativeStrengthisgreaterthanthatoftheselectedindices.
Underperform:onlyshowthoseissueswhoseRelativeStrengthislessthanthatoftheselectedindices.
ConfiguringScanResultsWindow
Rightclickonthecolumnheaderandselectthecolumnsyouwantdisplayed.

ScannerProperties
RightclickintheScannerWindowandselectPropertiestoaccesstheScannerPropertiesmenuwhichincludesthe
followingselections:
DefaultCell
TheDefaultCellmenuallowsyoutospecifytheFontTypeandSizealongwithabuttonforBoldandItalics.TheColor
settingsincludeTextandBackgroundcolors.Background#2ischeckedifyoupreferalternatingcolorsforeachrow.

SymbolField
Changefonts,colors,andtogglebetweendisplayingthesymbolordescriptionofthelistedissues.Background#2is
checkedifyoupreferalternatingcolorsforeachrow.YoucanopttoShowSymbolasDescriptionwhichwilldisplaythe
descriptionvs.thesymbol.

GridLines
Usethismenutoaddverticalandhorizontalgridlinesandtocustomizethecolorofthegridlines.

Rescan
UsethismenutoturnonAutoRefreshwhichforcesthedatabasetoberescannedintheselectedinterval.