14) Scan Functions: List of Commands

SYMBOL	DESCRIPTION		EXAMPLE
( )	parentheses		All above examples use parentheses to form complex expressions. Use them when necessary.
*	multiply, times		VOLUME >= (1.1*MAV20) Volume is at least 1.1 times (10% greater) than the 20-day average.
/	division, divides		(OBV/OBV_200) > 2 On Balance Volume is over twice that of 200 days ago.
+	addition, plus		VOLUME > (VOLUME1+VOLUME2) Today's Volume is greater than the previous two days combined.
-	subtraction, minus		(HIGH - LOW) >= 10 Today's price range is at least 10.
>	greater than		RSR > 90 Today's relative strength ranking is more than 90.
>=	greater than or equal to		RSR >= 90 Today's relative strength ranking is at least 90.
<	less than		OPEN < close Today's opening price is lower than today's closing price.
<=	less than or equal to		OPEN <= close Today's opening price is lower or the same as today's closing price.
=	equal to		VOLUME = 10000 Today's Volume is exactly 10,000.
<>	not equal to		VOLUME <> 10000 Today's Volume is not 10,000.
AND	and		CLOSE > 6 AND CLOSE < 7 Today's closing price is between 6 and 7.
OR	or		EXCHANGE = 104 OR EXCHANGE = 122 Stock is either on AMEX or Nasdaq.

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