The 50-day SMA is the classic gauge of the medium-term trend. A stock above it is generally holding a mid-term uptrend and finding support on dips. This scan lists NSE stocks trading above their 50-day simple moving average.
Swing traders use the 50 SMA as a trend filter and a dynamic support level, often buying pullbacks to the line as long as it slopes upward.
The 50 SMA lags price. In fast reversals a stock can slice through it quickly, so use it alongside momentum or volume confirmation.
This is a Moving Averages scan. AlphaGrid computes it across 2,000+ NSE-listed stocks using end-of-day and intraday price data, refreshing through the trading session. Results are ranked and can be opened in the full screener, where you can add your own conditions and set alerts.
It indicates a healthy medium-term uptrend. The 50-day average is a common line traders watch for both trend direction and dynamic support.
It often signals medium-term weakness and can prompt swing traders to exit or wait, though a brief dip below is not always a trend change.
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