{"id":13727,"date":"2026-10-24T14:33:39","date_gmt":"2026-10-24T09:03:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/?p=13727"},"modified":"2026-10-24T14:42:19","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T09:12:19","slug":"how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Find Stocks for Intraday Trading Using a Real-Time Stock Scanner"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"597\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/big-1792824183-aIo0-1024x597-1792824185-edeq.webp\" alt=\"How to Find Stocks for Intraday Trading Using a Real-Time Stock Scanner\" class=\"wp-image-13728\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/big-1792824183-aIo0-1024x597-1792824185-edeq.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/big-1792824183-aIo0-300x175-1792824185-shwU.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/big-1792824183-aIo0-768x448-1792824185-lb3U.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/big-1792824183-aIo0.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the market, hundreds of stocks move every day, and checking each one manually takes a lot of time. This makes finding the right stocks for intraday trading difficult. When you finally find a stock that looks interesting, its price may have already moved. An intraday stock scanner simplifies this process. It helps you find stocks based on conditions like volume, price movement, and market activity.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You don\u2019t have to check every stock. Just look at a smaller list that matches your needs. But just because a scanner shows you a stock, you don\u2019t need to jump into the trade. First, look at the chart, understand the market\u2019s direction, and decide how much risk you can take. Let\u2019s learn how to use a real-time stock scanner to find stocks for intraday trading.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#What_Makes_a_Stock_Suitable_for_Intraday_Trading\" >What Makes a Stock Suitable for Intraday Trading?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#High_Trading_Volume_and_Liquidity\" >High Trading Volume and Liquidity<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Sufficient_Price_Volatility\" >Sufficient Price Volatility<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Tight_Bid-Ask_Spread\" >Tight Bid-Ask Spread<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Clear_Intraday_Trend_or_Momentum\" >Clear Intraday Trend or Momentum<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#What_Is_a_Real-Time_Stock_Scanner\" >What Is a Real-Time Stock Scanner?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#How_Does_an_Intraday_Stock_Scanner_Work\" >How Does an Intraday Stock Scanner Work?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Stock_Scanner_vs_Stock_Screener_Whats_the_Difference\" >Stock Scanner vs Stock Screener: What\u2019s the Difference?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Why_Real-Time_Data_Matters_for_Intraday_Trading\" >Why Real-Time Data Matters for Intraday Trading<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#What_Filters_Should_You_Use_to_Find_Intraday_Stocks\" >What Filters Should You Use to Find Intraday Stocks?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Volume_and_Relative_Volume_Filter\" >Volume and Relative Volume Filter<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Liquidity_and_Price_Range_Filter\" >Liquidity and Price Range Filter<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Volatility_and_ATR_Filter\" >Volatility and ATR Filter<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Percentage_Price_Change_and_Gap_Filter\" >Percentage Price Change and Gap Filter<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#VWAP_Filter_and_Momentum_Filter\" >VWAP Filter and Momentum Filter<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#How_to_Find_Intraday_Stocks_Before_and_After_Market_Opens\" >How to Find Intraday Stocks Before and After Market Opens<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Identify_Gap-Up_and_Gap-Down_Stocks_Before_the_Open\" >Identify Gap-Up and Gap-Down Stocks Before the Open<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Check_News_Events_and_Previous-Day_Highs_and_Lows\" >Check News, Events, and Previous-Day Highs and Lows<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Identify_Unusual_Volume_and_Pre-Market_Activity\" >Identify Unusual Volume and Pre-Market Activity<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Scan_High-Volume_Stocks_After_9_15_AM\" >Scan High-Volume Stocks After 9:15 AM<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Find_Opening_Range_Breakouts\" >Find Opening Range Breakouts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Track_Stocks_Above_or_Below_VWAP\" >Track Stocks Above or Below VWAP<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Identify_Stocks_With_Developing_Intraday_Momentum\" >Identify Stocks With Developing Intraday Momentum<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#How_to_Shortlist_Intraday_Stocks_Using_Scanner_Results\" >How to Shortlist Intraday Stocks Using Scanner Results<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Check_the_Overall_Market_Trend_and_Relative_Strength\" >Check the Overall Market Trend and Relative Strength<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Confirm_the_Setup_on_the_Price_Chart\" >Confirm the Setup on the Price Chart<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Mark_Important_Support_and_Resistance_Levels\" >Mark Important Support and Resistance Levels<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Evaluate_Risk-to-Reward_Before_Entry\" >Evaluate Risk-to-Reward Before Entry<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Wait_for_a_Valid_Trading_Setup\" >Wait for a Valid Trading Setup<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Intraday_Stock_Scanner_Setup_Examples\" >Intraday Stock Scanner Setup Examples<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-31\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#High-Volume_Momentum\" >High-Volume Momentum\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-32\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#VWAP_Breakout\" >VWAP Breakout\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-33\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Opening_Range_Breakout\" >Opening Range Breakout\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-34\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Gap-Up_and_Gap-Down_With_Volume\" >Gap-Up and Gap-Down With Volume\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-35\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Which_Stocks_Should_You_Avoid_for_Intraday_Trading\" >Which Stocks Should You Avoid for Intraday Trading?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-36\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Low-Volume_or_Illiquid_Stocks\" >Low-Volume or Illiquid Stocks<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-37\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Stocks_With_Wide_Bid-Ask_Spreads\" >Stocks With Wide Bid-Ask Spreads<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-38\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Stocks_Without_a_Clear_Trading_Setup\" >Stocks Without a Clear Trading Setup<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-39\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Common_Intraday_Stock_Scanner_Mistakes\" >Common Intraday Stock Scanner Mistakes<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-40\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Using_Too_Many_Filters\" >Using Too Many Filters<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-41\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Trading_Every_Stock_That_Appears_in_the_Scanner\" >Trading Every Stock That Appears in the Scanner<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-42\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Entering_After_the_Move_Has_Already_Happened\" >Entering After the Move Has Already Happened<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-43\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Ignoring_Risk_Management\" >Ignoring Risk Management<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-44\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-45\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#FAQs\" >FAQ\u2019s<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-46\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Which_scanner_is_best_for_intraday_trading\" >Which scanner is best for intraday trading?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-47\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#How_do_I_select_stocks_for_intraday_trading\" >How do I select stocks for intraday trading?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-48\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#What_volume_is_good_for_intraday_trading\" >What volume is good for intraday trading?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-49\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#How_many_stocks_should_I_track_for_intraday_trading\" >How many stocks should I track for intraday trading?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-50\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/how-to-find-stocks-for-intraday-trading-using-a-real-time-stock-scanner\/#Can_stock_scanners_predict_which_stocks_will_rise\" >Can stock scanners predict which stocks will rise?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Makes_a_Stock_Suitable_for_Intraday_Trading\"><\/span><strong>What Makes a Stock Suitable for Intraday Trading?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"207\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-12-copy-2-1792824231-zsVN-1024x207-1792824234-kIDp.webp\" alt=\"What Makes a Stock Suitable for Intraday Trading?\" class=\"wp-image-13730\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-12-copy-2-1792824231-zsVN-1024x207-1792824234-kIDp.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-12-copy-2-1792824231-zsVN-300x61-1792824234-XMHL.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-12-copy-2-1792824231-zsVN-766x155-1792824234-x2pi.webp 766w, https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-12-copy-2-1792824231-zsVN.webp 1201w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/what-is-intraday-trading\/\"> intraday trading<\/a>, a stock that shows a big price change is not always the right choice. As intraday traders buy and sell on the same day, they need stocks that are active and moving enough to make the trade worth it. By understanding these qualities, traders can choose the right filters more easily when using a stock scanner.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"High_Trading_Volume_and_Liquidity\"><\/span><strong>High Trading Volume and Liquidity<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trading volume shows you how many shares were traded in a given time. When a stock has high trading volume, many people buy and sell it, making it easier to enter or exit a position. This usually means the stock has good liquidity, so it\u2019s easier for traders to buy or sell at their preferred price.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sufficient_Price_Volatility\"><\/span><strong>Sufficient Price Volatility<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Intraday traders want stocks that move enough in a day to create trading chances. If a stock\u2019s price hardly changes, there are fewer chances to make a trade. But sudden, sharp price changes can be risky too, so it\u2019s better to pick stocks that are easier to understand.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tight_Bid-Ask_Spread\"><\/span><strong>Tight Bid-Ask Spread<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The bid-ask spread is the difference between the highest price a buyer will pay and the lowest price a seller will accept. When the gap is small, it\u2019s easier to buy and sell, but when the gap is big, trading can cost you more. That\u2019s why traders need to check the bid-ask spread more carefully.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Clear_Intraday_Trend_or_Momentum\"><\/span><strong>Clear Intraday Trend or Momentum<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some stocks rise or fall, while others just stay in a range without a clear direction. When a stock\u2019s price moves in a clear direction, it\u2019s easier to understand. Before deciding whether to watch a stock, traders should check its chart to see how the price is moving.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_a_Real-Time_Stock_Scanner\"><\/span><strong>What Is a Real-Time Stock Scanner?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"206\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-12-copy-4-1792824263-dTaw-1024x206-1792824266-CBZU.webp\" alt=\"What Is a Real-Time Stock Scanner?\" class=\"wp-image-13731\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-12-copy-4-1792824263-dTaw-1024x206-1792824266-CBZU.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-12-copy-4-1792824263-dTaw-300x60-1792824265-gOJs.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-12-copy-4-1792824263-dTaw-764x154-1792824266-Fya4.webp 764w, https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-12-copy-4-1792824263-dTaw.webp 1201w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A real-time<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/gtf-eye-stock-scanner\/\"> stock scanner<\/a> filters stocks based on conditions like market activity, price changes, and trading volume. It helps intraday traders spot stocks worth watching, so they don\u2019t have to check every chart manually.\u00a0Traders can focus on stocks that match their selected conditions instead of searching the entire market. This saves time and helps traders make a watchlist to study further. But scanner results are only a starting point, so traders should study the charts and see if each stock suits their plan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Does_an_Intraday_Stock_Scanner_Work\"><\/span><strong>How Does an Intraday Stock Scanner Work?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An intraday stock scanner checks stocks against your chosen filters and lists the ones that fit. You can also combine different filters to get a shorter list. For example, if a stock\u2019s volume rises while its price moves above a recent resistance, an intraday scanner with the right filters can help you find it. Then, you can check the chart to see if the move is confirmed or may reverse. The scanner helps you find stocks faster, but it does not tell you when to enter or exit a trade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Stock_Scanner_vs_Stock_Screener_Whats_the_Difference\"><\/span><strong>Stock Scanner vs Stock Screener: What\u2019s the Difference?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A stock screener usually picks out stocks based on criteria you choose, such as trading activity, price, and company size. An intraday stock scanner pays more attention to live market moves, such as sudden price changes and rising volume.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Feature\u00a0<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Stock Scanner\u00a0<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Stock Screener<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Main purpose\u00a0<\/strong><\/td><td>Helps you find stocks as the market changes\u00a0<\/td><td>Shortlists stocks based on selected criteria\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Common criteria\u00a0<\/strong><\/td><td>Fast price moves, rising volume, and live market action\u00a0<\/td><td>Share price, volume, and market size of the company\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>How it helps\u00a0<\/strong><\/td><td>Helps you track stocks that fit your conditions as the market changes\u00a0<\/td><td>Shows only the stocks that fit your needs\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Example\u00a0<\/strong><\/td><td>Finding stocks with a sudden rise in volume during the day\u00a0<\/td><td>Finding stocks within a specific price range\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Real-Time_Data_Matters_for_Intraday_Trading\"><\/span><strong>Why Real-Time Data Matters for Intraday Trading<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a trading day, prices can move quickly. That\u2019s why real-time data helps traders keep track of market activity. It allows traders to notice changes as they happen, but they should still look at the chart before deciding to trade.\u00a0For example, a stock may meet your volume filter early in the day but lose strength later, so updated data helps you track these changes and review your watchlist. But real-time data cannot predict the next move, so always confirm scanner results on the chart and check the risk before you trade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Filters_Should_You_Use_to_Find_Intraday_Stocks\"><\/span><strong>What Filters Should You Use to Find Intraday Stocks?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"206\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-12-copy-6-1792824357-tYgz-1024x206-1792824359-cJnx.webp\" alt=\"What Filters Should You Use to Find Intraday Stocks?\" class=\"wp-image-13733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-12-copy-6-1792824357-tYgz-1024x206-1792824359-cJnx.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-12-copy-6-1792824357-tYgz-300x60-1792824359-NSte.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-12-copy-6-1792824357-tYgz-764x154-1792824359-JJYL.webp 764w, https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-12-copy-6-1792824357-tYgz.webp 1201w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The best filters depend on how you trade, how much experience you have, and which stocks you want to trade. When you use an intraday scanner, start with a few filters to find active stocks, and add more only when you need them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Volume_and_Relative_Volume_Filter\"><\/span><strong>Volume and Relative Volume Filter<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Intraday traders can start with the volume filter because it shows how actively a stock is being traded. If a stock trades much more than usual, it may be getting more attention. But traders should also look at its price chart to understand why it is moving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Liquidity_and_Price_Range_Filter\"><\/span><strong>Liquidity and Price Range Filter<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It shows how easily traders can buy or sell a stock. After looking at how actively a stock is traded, use a price filter to pick stocks that match your budget and your plan. But a lower-priced stock isn\u2019t always the better choice, so traders need to consider both liquidity and price movement.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Volatility_and_ATR_Filter\"><\/span><strong>Volatility and ATR Filter<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Volatility shows how much a stock\u2019s price goes up and down over time. The Average True Range (ATR) helps traders see how much a stock normally moves in a day, but it can\u2019t tell you if the price will rise or fall. When traders check ATR, it can help them find stocks that move enough, without relying only on big, quick price jumps.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Percentage_Price_Change_and_Gap_Filter\"><\/span><strong>Percentage Price Change and Gap Filter<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Percentage price change shows you how much a stock\u2019s price has risen or fallen since the last close. A gap occurs when a stock opens at a much higher or lower price than its previous close, and one of the main reasons behind this is news. A gap does not promise that the price will keep moving in the same direction, so traders should check the chart and volume before a trade.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"VWAP_Filter_and_Momentum_Filter\"><\/span><strong>VWAP Filter and Momentum Filter<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">VWAP shows the \u201creal\u201d average price most traders paid during the day, based on where most of the buying and selling happened. If a stock\u2019s price is above VWAP, it may be strong, but if it\u2019s below VWAP, it may be weak. Momentum shows how strong a price move is, but traders should check the chart before entering a trade<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Find_Intraday_Stocks_Before_and_After_Market_Opens\"><\/span><strong>How to Find Intraday Stocks Before and After Market Opens<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"207\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-12-copy-7-1792828708-mEi7-1024x207-1792828711-E1fS.webp\" alt=\"How to Find Intraday Stocks Before and After Market Opens\" class=\"wp-image-13737\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-12-copy-7-1792828708-mEi7-1024x207-1792828711-E1fS.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-12-copy-7-1792828708-mEi7-300x61-1792828710-cpOW.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-12-copy-7-1792828708-mEi7-766x155-1792828711-1Okb.webp 766w, https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-12-copy-7-1792828708-mEi7.webp 1201w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By preparing a watchlist before the market opens, you can save a lot of time during trading hours. An intraday stock scanner can help you pick stocks that match your trading conditions, then watch how their prices move after the market opens.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Identify_Gap-Up_and_Gap-Down_Stocks_Before_the_Open\"><\/span><strong>Identify Gap-Up and Gap-Down Stocks Before the Open<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If a stock opens above yesterday\u2019s close, it is a gap-up, and if it opens below yesterday\u2019s close, it is a gap-down. The main reason for these gaps is news or a change in investor sentiment. But the price can reverse after the market opens, so add these stocks to your watchlist first. Don\u2019t enter a trade right away.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Check_News_Events_and_Previous-Day_Highs_and_Lows\"><\/span><strong>Check News, Events, and Previous-Day Highs and Lows<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Company news and announcements can tell you why a stock is suddenly getting attention. To gauge how strong that interest is, mark yesterday\u2019s high and low, then watch how the price reacts near these levels at the open. Then check the trading volume and the chart to decide whether the move is worth a closer look.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Identify_Unusual_Volume_and_Pre-Market_Activity\"><\/span><strong>Identify Unusual Volume and Pre-Market Activity<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If a stock is traded more than normal, it may mean more people are showing interest in it. Traders can use an intraday stock scanner to find these stocks and check whether the activity continues after the market opens. Different platforms show different pre-market data, so traders should check the volume during regular trading hours to see how active the stock is right now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Scan_High-Volume_Stocks_After_9_15_AM\"><\/span><strong>Scan High-Volume Stocks After 9:15 AM<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trading in the Indian stock market takes place between 9:15 AM and 3:30 PM IST. As the price can move quickly after the market opens, traders need to check the volume, price direction, and how the stock reacts near important levels before making a decision.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Find_Opening_Range_Breakouts\"><\/span><strong>Find Opening Range Breakouts<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The opening range is the gap between a stock\u2019s highest and lowest price in the first few minutes of trading. Traders can use n intraday stock scanner to find stocks that break above or below this range with strong volume. Then they can check the chart to see whether the price keeps moving in the same direction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Track_Stocks_Above_or_Below_VWAP\"><\/span><strong>Track Stocks Above or Below VWAP<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">VWAP is the average price at which a stock trades during the day, with more weight given to prices with higher volume. If a stock trades above VWAP, it may be strong, while if it trades below VWAP, it may be weak. A trader can use an intraday stock scanner to find these stocks and then analyse them for potential trade setups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Identify_Stocks_With_Developing_Intraday_Momentum\"><\/span><strong>Identify Stocks With Developing Intraday Momentum<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Intraday momentum tells you how strong a stock\u2019s price move is in one direction (up or down) during the day. A scanner can help traders find stocks that are being traded more and whose prices are clearly changing. They can then study the chart to check if the price move is still going strong or starting to slow down, before thinking about a trade.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Shortlist_Intraday_Stocks_Using_Scanner_Results\"><\/span><strong>How to Shortlist Intraday Stocks Using Scanner Results<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"275\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-12-copy-3-1792828747-NXkh-1024x275-1792828749-VSEJ.webp\" alt=\"How to Shortlist Intraday Stocks Using Scanner Results\" class=\"wp-image-13738\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-12-copy-3-1792828747-NXkh-1024x275-1792828749-VSEJ.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-12-copy-3-1792828747-NXkh-300x81-1792828748-uDt3.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-12-copy-3-1792828747-NXkh-766x206-1792828749-6VRx.webp 766w, https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-12-copy-3-1792828747-NXkh.webp 1201w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An intraday stock scanner helps you find stocks based on your conditions, but you should check every result before deciding to trade. You need to check the market trend, the stock\u2019s chart, and make sure that your possible profit is bigger than your possible loss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Check_the_Overall_Market_Trend_and_Relative_Strength\"><\/span><strong>Check the Overall Market Trend and Relative Strength<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Traders should first check whether the overall market is moving up or down, then compare the stock\u2019s movement with the market and its sector. If a stock is going up faster than the market, or going down more sharply, it may be worth a closer look.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Confirm_the_Setup_on_the_Price_Chart\"><\/span><strong>Confirm the Setup on the Price Chart<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After you check the market, open the stock\u2019s chart and look at how the price is moving and how many shares are being traded. Find a pattern on the chart that is easy to see and matches your strategy. If the price is not going clearly up or down, wait for a better opportunity before you trade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mark_Important_Support_and_Resistance_Levels\"><\/span><strong>Mark Important Support and Resistance Levels<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mark key support and resistance levels while studying the chart. Support is a price level where a stock usually stops falling, while resistance is a price level where it usually stops rising. These levels show you where the price might slow down, change direction, or keep going through.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Evaluate_Risk-to-Reward_Before_Entry\"><\/span><strong>Evaluate Risk-to-Reward Before Entry<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After you understand the chart and the key levels, it\u2019s time to check whether the trade is worth the risk. For this, you need to estimate your possible loss and your possible profit before you enter the trade. Setting a stop-loss and a target before you enter is important because it protects you from big losses.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wait_for_a_Valid_Trading_Setup\"><\/span><strong>Wait for a Valid Trading Setup<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A stock may pass every scanner condition, but that does not mean you must buy or sell it immediately. Traders need to wait until the price shows a clear pattern that fits their trading plan. If the right opportunity does not come, it\u2019s better to skip the trade instead of deciding in a hurry.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Intraday_Stock_Scanner_Setup_Examples\"><\/span><strong>Intraday Stock Scanner Setup Examples<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"206\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-12-copy-5-1792828764-NCnK-1024x206-1792828766-uJj5.webp\" alt=\"Intraday Stock Scanner Setup Examples\" class=\"wp-image-13739\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-12-copy-5-1792828764-NCnK-1024x206-1792828766-uJj5.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-12-copy-5-1792828764-NCnK-300x60-1792828766-Yp3E.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-12-copy-5-1792828764-NCnK-764x154-1792828766-WeLB.webp 764w, https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-12-copy-5-1792828764-NCnK.webp 1201w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An intraday stock scanner can help you find stocks whose prices are moving in many different ways. Here are some examples that help traders use scanner results to find stocks they can study more closely.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"High-Volume_Momentum\"><\/span><strong>High-Volume Momentum\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let\u2019s assume a stock\u2019s price starts to rise, and its trading volume is much bigger than normal. A scanner can help you find it. Then look at the chart to see if the price is moving clearly or is close to resistance. If the price has already gone up a lot, it\u2019s better to wait before you trade.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"VWAP_Breakout\"><\/span><strong>VWAP Breakout\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Imagine a stock was trading below VWAP, and then it moves above VWAP while more people are trading it. You can use a scanner to find this change, then look at the chart and see whether the price holds above VWAP or slips under it again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Opening_Range_Breakout\"><\/span><strong>Opening Range Breakout\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the first few minutes of trading, a stock sets its high and low, which is called the opening range. When the price moves above that high or below that low while more people are trading, you can use a scanner to catch it. Before considering a trade, traders need to check whether the price continues in that direction.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gap-Up_and_Gap-Down_With_Volume\"><\/span><strong>Gap-Up and Gap-Down With Volume\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sometimes a stock starts the day above or below its last closing price, with higher trading volume. A scanner can show you these stocks, but after that, the price may keep moving in the same direction, or it may change direction.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_Stocks_Should_You_Avoid_for_Intraday_Trading\"><\/span><strong>Which Stocks Should You Avoid for Intraday Trading?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"206\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-28-1792828782-AuOJ-1024x206-1792828785-kMBI.webp\" alt=\"Which Stocks Should You Avoid for Intraday Trading?\" class=\"wp-image-13740\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-28-1792828782-AuOJ-1024x206-1792828785-kMBI.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-28-1792828782-AuOJ-300x60-1792828784-ILCy.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-28-1792828782-AuOJ-764x154-1792828784-rZUa.webp 764w, https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-28-1792828782-AuOJ.webp 1201w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Besides finding stocks to trade, it is also important to know which stocks to avoid. This helps you make better decisions. An intraday stock scanner may show you some stocks that are not a good fit for intraday trading because they have low volume, high trading costs, or unclear price movements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Low-Volume_or_Illiquid_Stocks\"><\/span><strong>Low-Volume or Illiquid Stocks<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When only a few people trade a stock, it can be hard to buy or sell at the price you want. This may also delay your exit or lead to a less favourable price, so you should check the stock\u2019s trading volume before deciding to trade it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Stocks_With_Wide_Bid-Ask_Spreads\"><\/span><strong>Stocks With Wide Bid-Ask Spreads<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If the gap between the buying price and the selling price is large, trading that stock becomes more expensive. A small price move may not be enough to earn you a profit, so you may earn less from the trade. That\u2019s why it is important to check the spread before adding a stock to your watchlist.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Stocks_Without_a_Clear_Trading_Setup\"><\/span><strong>Stocks Without a Clear Trading Setup<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Just because a stock appears in a scanner after a big price move, it does not mean you should trade it. If the price move is not clear or does not suit your strategy, be patient and wait for a better trade instead of rushing in.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Common_Intraday_Stock_Scanner_Mistakes\"><\/span><strong>Common Intraday Stock Scanner Mistakes<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"207\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-28-copy-1792828795-cEKu-1024x207-1792828798-WbfS.webp\" alt=\"Common Intraday Stock Scanner Mistakes\" class=\"wp-image-13741\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-28-copy-1792828795-cEKu-1024x207-1792828798-WbfS.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-28-copy-1792828795-cEKu-300x61-1792828797-tZyD.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-28-copy-1792828795-cEKu-766x155-1792828798-Hweh.webp 766w, https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Artboard-28-copy-1792828795-cEKu.webp 1201w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An intraday stock scanner helps you find stocks, but using it the wrong way can cause mistakes. By avoiding the mistakes given below, you can make better use of the scanner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Using_Too_Many_Filters\"><\/span><strong>Using Too Many Filters<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you add too many filters, you may get very few results and miss some useful stocks. To avoid this, first use only the filters that matter most to your plan, like volume and price movement. Then, if needed, you can change the filters later to get better results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Trading_Every_Stock_That_Appears_in_the_Scanner\"><\/span><strong>Trading Every Stock That Appears in the Scanner<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A stock that shows up in the scanner is not always a good trade. Traders should check the chart and see if the price is moving as per their plan before trading. This helps you focus on the right stocks, rather than trading every stock that is listed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Entering_After_the_Move_Has_Already_Happened\"><\/span><strong>Entering After the Move Has Already Happened<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sometimes the scanner shows a stock late, after the price has already moved sharply. If you enter at this point, you may earn less profit, and the price may start moving in the opposite direction. So, before trading, check whether the stock still gives you a good entry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ignoring_Risk_Management\"><\/span><strong>Ignoring Risk Management<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A stock may match your plan perfectly, but the trade can still end in a loss. That\u2019s why That\u2019s why<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gettogetherfinance.com\/blog\/risk-management\/\"> risk management<\/a> is important in intraday trading. Traders need to plan their entry price, stop-loss price, and exit price before trading. They should also choose a quantity that is safe to handle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An intraday stock scanner helps you find stocks that fit your trading needs, so you don\u2019t have to check every stock by yourself. By using filters like volume, price movement, and VWAP, you can make a watchlist of stocks that are worth studying. But finding a stock is just the beginning. You still need to study the chart, mark the key levels, and decide your entry price and stop-loss. Start with just a few filters and pick stocks that fit your plan. Always remember, the scanner only gives you ideas; you still need to check the chart and control your risk before you trade.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span><strong>FAQ\u2019s<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1792824167672\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_scanner_is_best_for_intraday_trading\"><\/span>Which scanner is best for intraday trading?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The best intraday stock scanner is different for each trader. It depends on your trading strategy and what you need. Pick a scanner that shows live prices and has filters like volume, price movement, and volatility. This helps you find stocks that are worth studying.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1792824180299\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_select_stocks_for_intraday_trading\"><\/span>How do I select stocks for intraday trading?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Pick stocks with high volume, good price movement, a small bid-ask spread, and a clear up or down trend. You can use a scanner to make a short list of stocks, then check charts, important price levels, and risk before you enter a trade.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1792824191035\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_volume_is_good_for_intraday_trading\"><\/span>What volume is good for intraday trading?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>There is no single volume number that is right for every stock. Pick stocks that many people are trading, and check if today\u2019s volume is higher or lower than normal. If the volume is higher than normal, it may show that more people are interested in the stock.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1792824201907\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_stocks_should_I_track_for_intraday_trading\"><\/span>How many stocks should I track for intraday trading?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Start by watching 5 to 10 stocks, and increase this number later depending on your experience and strategy. Make a small watchlist, as it gives you more time to study each stock\u2019s chart and price moves before you trade.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1792824212395\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_stock_scanners_predict_which_stocks_will_rise\"><\/span>Can stock scanners predict which stocks will rise?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>No, a scanner cannot know which stocks will rise. It only shows you stocks that match your conditions, such as higher volume or price movement.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the market, hundreds of stocks move every day, and checking each one manually takes a lot of time. This makes finding the right stocks for intraday trading difficult. 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