nse_52week_scanner
Identify Nifty 50 stocks approaching 52-week highs for momentum opportunities or near 52-week lows for potential value investments using customizable threshold parameters.
Instructions
Scan Nifty 50 stocks near their 52-week high or low.
This is the most popular scan on Screener.in — stocks breaking out near 52-week highs are momentum candidates; those near 52-week lows may be value opportunities or falling knives.
Args: scan_type: "near_high" — stocks within threshold% of 52w high (default) "near_low" — stocks within threshold% of 52w low "both" — return both lists threshold_pct: Closeness threshold in % (default 5.0 = within 5% of extreme)
Examples: nse_52week_scanner("near_high", 5) → Stocks near all-time high area nse_52week_scanner("near_low", 10) → Stocks near 52-week low nse_52week_scanner("both", 3) → Very tight near both extremes
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| scan_type | No | near_high | |
| threshold_pct | No |