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Screening Stocks with Positive MACD, Popularity, and a KDJ Golden Cross

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Summary

The document outlines a daily stock selection rule combining three signals: MACD above zero, ranking by individual stock popularity, and a newly formed KDJ golden cross. The positive MACD condition supplies a trend filter, popularity ranks the candidates, and the KDJ crossover is treated as a potential buy signal. The article includes a KDJ formula and a Python example that attempts to combine the indicators with a popularity threshold and recent crossover condition.

The source cautions that KDJ is not reliable on its own, that the screen ignores company quality and valuation, and that it lacks sufficient practical testing. It suggests incorporating other indicators, returns, trading volume, capital flows, and fundamental considerations. The example does not define how popularity data is obtained, omits the MACD signal line comparison, and contains implementation ambiguities, so it should be read as an outline rather than a reproducible or validated strategy.

Key ideas

  • The screen requires MACD to be above zero and selects stocks with a newly formed KDJ golden cross.
  • Popularity is used to rank candidates, with selection described as occurring after the market opens.
  • The article treats the KDJ crossover as a possible buy signal and cautions that it is not definitive.
  • Company quality and valuation are omitted from the basic rule, and the source reports no adequate validation.
  • The example code leaves data sourcing and parts of the indicator implementation unclear.

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