Screener FAQ

What is a Screener Backtest?
Many screeners come with the backtest feature, allowing investors and traders to assess if the same strategy would have been effective in the past. Backt...
Tue, 15 Oct, 2024 at 3:14 PM
How can I run a screener backtest?
To run a screener backtest, follow these steps: Select the screener you wish to backtest from the Screeners section. You can also run backtests on scree...
Tue, 15 Oct, 2024 at 3:18 PM
How can you use the backtest download feature?
You can download your screener backtest results from ‘My backtests’. In the backtest section, you’ll find all screener backtest results. You can sele...
Tue, 15 Oct, 2024 at 3:22 PM
How can I better understand the results of a backtest?
You can access the backtest results you ran by going to My Backtests.   Select any backtest result and click ‘Backtest Details’, as shown below. ...
Tue, 15 Oct, 2024 at 3:20 PM
How can I use historical DVM scores in Screeners and Backtesting?
Screeners: Trendlyne allows you to add historical DVM scores to parameters while building a screener or existing screener queries.  You can use histo...
Tue, 15 Oct, 2024 at 3:25 PM
Why can’t I trigger a backtest on my screener?
Difficulty in initiating a backtest on a screener may indicate that certain parameters in the screener are unavailable or incompatible with the backtesti...
Tue, 15 Oct, 2024 at 3:27 PM