How to Find Stocks before they Break Out - Top Screens for Swing Trading

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Most traders know they should track strong stocks—but few build a consistent, repeatable system to stay focused on true market leaders. In this deep-dive Trader’s Handbook session, the team outlines a complete screening and routine strategy to help you stay locked into the highest-potential opportunities every day and every week.

You’ll learn how to design your own general and specialist screens, using key indicators like relative strength, 10-day percent change, and dollar volume. The team breaks down how to identify liquid leaders and performance enhancers, create universe and focus lists, and align your trading plan with market cycles. You’ll also see a full walkthrough of the daily and weekend routine used by top traders—so you can level up your situational awareness, confidence, and trade execution.

🔍 What You’ll Learn:
✅ The TIGERS framework for stock selection and screen building
✅ How to design, test, and refine trading screens with real criteria
✅ Why daily and weekly routines are the backbone of long-term success
✅ How to rank stocks and themes to build high-conviction focus lists
✅ Actionable examples using Deepvue screeners, heat maps, and theme trackers

This masterclass gives you the tools to stop chasing noise—and start executing like a pro with structure, focus, and clarity

Enjoy!

- The TraderLion Team

Timestamps:

0:00 - Intro: The Power of Routine in Trading
5:08 - Webinar Agenda and Overview
7:00 - Stock Selection Strategy Explained
8:22 - The TIGERS Framework (Theme, Innovation, Growth, Edges, RS, Setup)
13:21 - Deep Dive on Themes: Transformative vs Cyclical
18:58 - Evaluating Innovation and Market Reaction
23:23 - Identifying Growth and Acceleration
26:51 - Technical Edges and Institutional Accumulation
28:08 - Using Relative Strength for Early Entries
30:00 - Importance of Setup and Entry Criteria
31:22 - Liquid Leaders vs Performance Enhancers
36:59 - Structuring a Portfolio by Trader Type
37:26 - Transition: From Stock Selection to Screening
39:16 - Why Routines Build Confidence and Consistency
41:04 - Defining a Trading Routine and Time Commitments
48:19 - Components of a Weekly Trading Routine
49:12 - Detailed Weekend Routine Breakdown
52:17 - Building and Managing Focus Lists
57:23 - Recap of Weekly Routine Steps
59:44 - Top-Down vs Bottom-Up Theme Tracking
1:00:45 - Leadership Tracking and Equity Curve Review
1:03:28 - Screening: General vs Specialist Approaches
1:05:25 - Examples of Preset Screens in Deep View
1:07:51 - Creating Custom Screens: A Six-Step Framework
1:27:24 - Daily Routine Overview and Key Considerations
1:30:03 - Differences Between Swing and Position Trading
1:32:34 - Pre-Market and Position Review Routine
1:34:21 - Building Situational Awareness
1:36:42 - Creating a Daily Focus List
1:40:04 - Game Plan and Trade Execution Strategy
1:44:21 - Monitoring the Close and Post-Market Routine
1:48:00 - Sample Daily Routine Walkthrough
1:52:19 - Key Takeaways and Final Advice