Strength & Weakness
The Strength & Weakness category helps identify tickers showing strong upside follow-through, short-term momentum, and sustained outperformance relative to peers or benchmarks such as SPY, QQQ, and IWM.
These metrics aid in spotting leadership trends, weakness clusters, or rotation across different timeframes.
Strength Level
Detects immediate strength based on intraday price behavior:
- Positive 1: Price is up >1% from today’s open and above the prior close
- Positive 2: Meets Positive 1 and is also above the previous high
- Negative 1: Price is down >1% from today’s open and below the prior close
- Negative 2: Meets Negative 1 and is also below the previous low
Also applies to pre-market gaps based on the last pre-market price.
Highlights tickers showing early directional strength with potential momentum continuation.
Real-Time Custom MetricRelative Strength Rating 1 Day
Ranks each ticker’s intraday price performance against all others, adjusted for pre-market, regular, or post-market sessions. Scores range from 1 to 99. A score of 99 means the ticker is outperforming 99% of tracked symbols today.
Used to identify intraday leadership and isolate high-momentum names.
Also available for 1, 2 days ago; 1 and 3 months ago
Real-TimeCompact Name:
RS, RS -1D, RS -2D, RS -1M, RS -3M
Relative Strength Rating 1 Week / 1 Month / 1 Year
Ranks performance over broader timeframes — 1 week, 1 month, and 1 year — with recent price movement receiving greater weight. Scores range from 1 to 99. A score of 99 means the ticker is outperforming 99% of tracked symbols over the chosen timeframe.
Designed to highlight medium- to long-term trend leaders and laggards. Used to isolate stocks that consistently outperform across various timeframes.
Also available for 1, 2 days ago; 1 and 3 months ago
Regular CloseCompact Name:
RS 1W, RS 1M, RS 1Y, RS 1W -1D, RS 1M -1D, RS 1Y -1D, RS 1W -2D, RS 1M -2D, RS 1Y -2D, RS 1W -1M, RS 1M -1M, RS 1Y -1M, RS 1W -3M, RS 1M -3M, RS 1Y -3M
Relative Strength vs. Index 1 Day
SPY / QQQ / IWM
Compares a ticker’s price change against major indices (SPY, QQQ, IWM) and indicates strength or weakness for the current trading day.
Helps evaluate whether a stock is outperforming or underperforming broad market sentiment.
Real-TimeCompact Name:
RS SPY, RS QQQ, RS IWM
Relative Strength vs. Index (%)
SPY / QQQ / IWM (%)
Compares cumulative relative price change over 1 week, 1 month, and 3 months against SPY, QQQ, or IWM.
Useful for identifying consistent outperformers or laggards relative to major market segments (large-cap, tech, small-cap).
Available over 1 Week / 1 Month / 3 Months
Regular CloseCompact Name:
RS SPY 1W, RS QQQ 1W, RS IWM 1W, RS SPY 20D, RS QQQ 20D, RS IWM 20D, RS SPY 3M, RS QQQ 3M, RS IWM 3M
Number of Relative Strength Days vs. Index
SPY / QQQ / IWM
Counts how many days the ticker outperformed each benchmark (SPY, QQQ, IWM) over the past 5, 20, or 60 days.
Higher counts indicate persistent leadership and strong relative momentum.
Available for 5, 20, and 60 days
Regular Close Custom MetricCompact Name:
RS Days SPY 5D, RS Days SPY 20D, RS Days SPY 60D, RS Days QQQ 5D, RS Days QQQ 20D, RS Days QQQ 60D, RS Days IWM 5D, RS Days IWM 20D, RS Days IWM 60D
Number of Relative Weakness Days vs. Index
SPY / QQQ / IWM
Counts how many days the ticker underperformed each benchmark (SPY, QQQ, IWM) over the past 5, 20, or 60 days.
Highlights persistent underperformers or candidates for rotation outflows.
Available for 5, 20, and 60 days
Regular Close Custom MetricCompact Name:
RW Days SPY 5D, RW Days SPY 20D, RW Days SPY 60D, RW Days QQQ 5D, RW Days QQQ 20D, RW Days QQQ 60D, RW Days IWM 5D, RW Days IWM 20D, RW Days IWM 60D