Does anyone have access to screens which can find how many stocks have tripled since, say, Oct 1 or so? I swear it must be a record number. It seems to me to be a good time to hunker down and wait.
Sam, here is the paramaters I used to find the answer to your question.
If Close(02/05/99)=>Close(10/08/98) then print symbol, Close(02/05/99), Close(10/08/98)
I ran this scan against a database if 8,066 stocks traded on NYSE, NAZ, & AMEX. The list does not include Closed End Funds nor REITS. It will also not include any IPO's since 10/08/98.
I found 286 that met the criteria, FWIW. Actually fewer than I thought I would find. Now doubles would probably be a whole different ballgame.
AAGP,5.88,0.66 ACEC,4.81,1.25 ACMI,1.53,0.50 ACTM,16.88,5.62 ACTU,25.75,6.62 AEIS,27.62,6.75 AERL,7.69,2.25 AFFI,1.12,0.34 AHAA,34.94,9.50 ALGX,25.16,5.44 ALMI,6.38,1.94 AMEN,11.19,2.00 AMMB,10.12,2.19 AMTD,95.50,13.19 AMZN,115.88,28.73 ANAD,16.38,5.12 ANCR,8.00,1.12 AOL,164.00,42.75 ARTT,8.00,2.38 ASCT,4.56,1.31 ASMLF,43.00,13.19 ASPX,8.94,1.69 ASTX,12.00,3.12 ASW,3.19,1.00 ASYT,24.12,6.25 AWRE,35.62,5.00 AXC,4.00,0.81 AZUR,2.62,0.75 BAMM,14.19,3.00 BCST,130.12,36.25 BELFA,38.25,12.00 BELFB,34.38,11.00 BFLY,12.88,3.38 BGL,20.25,5.00 BIGE,12.75,2.12 BIOMF,4.50,1.31 BLSI,6.12,1.97 BNBGA,6.25,1.81 BNYN,12.00,2.94 BOBJY,37.25,9.00 BVSN,40.00,11.00 BYND,27.00,7.62 CALY,2.97,0.98 CCEL,2.50,0.53 CCSI,9.44,3.06 CGCP,9.75,1.75 CHEX,1.62,0.47 CHG,1.00,0.31 CHKPF,40.50,13.00 CKFR,33.25,7.09 CLFY,25.50,7.38 CLST,12.25,3.06 CMGI,124.50,18.69 CMSX,23.50,7.75 CNET,138.06,37.50 CNKT,4.88,0.50 CNRS,2.56,0.62 CODI,5.12,1.44 COOL,24.75,8.06 COVR,3.00,0.94 CREE,44.50,14.12 CTSH,38.00,9.25 CYMI,25.12,6.50 CYSP,9.75,3.06 DBCC,18.94,3.12 DCLK,92.50,16.06 DCTI,6.75,1.88 DESI,2.25,0.69 DGJLF,7.25,2.38 DISK,11.06,3.19 DLIA,20.00,5.50 DLPH,10.75,2.94 DMIC,8.81,2.81 DPAC,2.50,0.69 DRIV,44.09,6.12 DSP,16.19,5.25 DVID,2.19,0.56 DVNTF,2.88,0.94 EBAY,221.25,29.00 ECHO,2.56,0.81 EGGS,20.25,4.94 EGRP,48.94,6.02 ELON,7.50,2.06 EMLX,38.12,11.06 ENET,1.34,0.38 ENVG,1.38,0.41 ESMC,3.38,0.75 ESPRY,53.56,12.00 ETEC,51.62,15.81 ETHCY,5.50,1.25 EXDS,86.25,9.72 FCCN,11.50,2.50 FCLX,2.75,0.75 FIBR,13.56,3.38 FIIF,19.88,4.50 FILM,2.19,0.44 FONE,4.44,0.69 FTSW,6.00,1.19 FUTR,9.75,1.69 GBFE,1.84,0.19 GBIX,32.75,4.38 GBLX,63.50,17.81 GCTY,111.38,14.12 GGNS,2.25,0.69 GLCCF,12.50,2.44 GMAI,10.25,1.72 GNET,114.25,15.00 GNSSF,31.00,8.25 GSNX,12.69,3.62 GSPT,16.00,4.50 GWRX,3.38,1.03 HCOM,5.75,1.88 HDIE,8.75,2.12 HIST,7.12,0.62 HLYW,30.50,10.12 HMGC,2.94,0.75 HMPS,7.38,2.00 HTCH,41.75,12.56 IAAC,6.00,1.62 IACO,11.00,3.12 IATV,6.47,1.88 IBSX,18.50,5.00 ICCSA,9.50,1.62 ICIQ,8.31,1.88 ICOR,7.75,1.25 IFIT,1.19,0.38 IK,7.12,2.25 IKOS,4.62,1.41 IMAL,22.88,5.88 INDI,8.00,1.00 INSGY,3.72,0.58 INSI,2.81,0.94 INTXA,3.22,0.91 IQIQ,26.94,2.62 IREG,19.88,4.25 ITGI,56.06,18.50 ITVU,22.75,6.38 JBOH,11.75,0.50 JTFX,7.19,2.38 JUNI,2.44,0.78 KERA,11.69,3.88 KLOC,9.50,2.19 KMAG,9.00,2.12 KOOL,2.75,0.81 KTIC,27.12,8.00 KTWO,3.81,1.25 LCOS,137.00,25.00 LPAC,3.00,0.81 LRCX,35.06,8.81 MABXA,1.44,0.31 MALL,31.81,5.25 MARG,13.88,4.25 MAXF,3.00,1.00 MCTI,2.02,0.53 MDM,6.38,1.94 MFNX,43.12,12.50 MGX,8.62,2.75 MHMY,7.94,0.78 MINT,2.12,0.50 MITK,1.72,0.41 MMAC,4.62,1.50 MOFN,30.38,6.75 MPDI,11.56,2.47 MRT,4.50,1.38 MSI,1.81,0.38 MSPG,91.25,25.50 MTMC,6.38,2.00 MUSE,32.25,8.75 MYSW,17.25,3.25 MZON,18.12,3.62 NATK,2.94,0.75 NATS,5.31,1.12 NAVR,19.69,2.31 NCEN,12.62,4.00 NDB,27.00,9.00 NEO,16.00,3.62 NEON,58.00,14.56 NETE,6.38,1.34 NETS,20.69,3.00 NHAN,1.50,0.47 NITE,42.25,5.12 NM,8.44,2.50 NOPT,16.75,5.44 NRID,2.50,0.50 NSCP,69.44,16.31 NSO,3.25,0.44 NSOL,197.75,30.25 NTBK,45.94,12.00 NTFY,4.34,0.81 NTST,3.38,1.00 NVDC,10.50,2.06 NVLS,66.62,21.94 NXLK,44.94,11.06 OMGA,7.00,1.47 OMKT,15.12,5.00 ONHN,13.56,3.00 ONSL,43.62,12.50 OPEN,2.88,0.81 OSTE,56.31,17.19 OSTX,2.09,0.62 OWN,12.38,4.06 OXIS,2.38,0.56 PARA,3.62,0.47 PCMS,8.69,2.81 PDSE,3.00,1.00 PEGS,38.00,10.00 PELRY,0.19,0.06 PHSE,3.19,0.75 PILT,12.81,4.00 PLCE,30.75,9.12 PQT,5.69,1.00 PRAN,2.62,0.88 PRCT,2.00,0.62 PRFM,7.00,0.75 PRIA,39.81,10.25 PRLS,9.50,2.94 PRZM,3.06,1.00 PSIX,37.38,9.12 PTEK,10.44,3.12 PURE,1.88,0.47 PWAV,26.50,6.50 PWCC,19.00,3.00 QLTIF,41.00,11.25 RACE,7.00,1.03 RCCK,18.00,4.06 RCNC,27.44,9.12 RDUS,3.19,0.94 RFMD,65.88,16.00 RGI,3.12,0.38 RIGX,22.62,6.00 SALT,29.50,9.50 SATH,25.12,2.12 SDLI,55.25,9.75 SDTI,20.06,6.00 SEEK,69.62,18.50 SEEQ,2.50,0.81 SELB,4.44,0.88 SHRP,14.62,2.66 SIEB,35.12,6.25 SIGM,4.75,1.00 SIII,7.69,2.03 SKYM,17.31,2.00 SLPT,2.00,0.50 SNDK,25.75,5.88 SONE,35.00,11.00 SPDE,2.88,0.25 SPLN,42.75,8.94 SRCM,20.12,5.00 SRGE,3.16,0.69 SYBR,4.31,0.31 TAG,7.19,1.00 TBFC,47.62,8.12 TBR,0.19,0.05 TCTV,11.56,1.88 TER,56.88,15.62 TERN,43.00,9.81 TFSM,34.12,6.75 TME,65.12,19.06 TMRK,6.81,2.00 TMSR,10.62,2.94 TPEG,2.59,0.56 TRAC,11.62,2.69 TRCD,3.12,0.53 TRMS,21.12,4.00 TSCN,19.50,3.88 TWRS,21.75,6.31 TWTR,34.62,11.00 UIHIA,60.38,8.31 ULTE,10.00,2.50 UNFY,15.25,2.50 USHP,3.88,0.88 USWB,39.50,8.19 VCSI,4.50,1.50 VDAT,14.62,2.81 VOXW,1.72,0.47 VRSN,89.00,21.41 VRTY,35.12,6.38 VVTV,11.19,3.38 WCII,42.38,13.00 WEBB,18.06,4.00 XCIT,98.31,29.03 XTON,3.00,0.69 YHOO,345.50,104.81 ZD,18.38,4.25 ZOMX,17.25,4.44 ZRAN,18.00,5.19 |