The best way to build an eye for winning charts is by collecting 1000s of examples of prior winners. One of the best ways to start collecting is by running a YTD Winners scan:
Key Criteria:
Performance 100D > 75%: The performance criteria is flexible - but usually I’m shooting to study the names that have 5x’d the market’s performance (or more) up until that specific point on the year.
The other parameters are simple price/volume/type to weed out undesired results.
Filtering the Standouts:
As of today, there are 58 names that meet the YTD Scan criteria. I will then go through the entire list, selecting the names that jump out to me on first glance as ones that I could have traded through my Earnings Gap Up + HVC edge.
Here’s the list (I recommend copying & pasting into your own charting platform for further study!):
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