Many Stock Screeners (including the one on SGXcafe previously) only allows you to screen for stocks based on the current value of metrics. However, we are sometimes more interested in the trend of the metric than its current value. Hence, I have recently added more than 50 metrics trends to SGXcafe. At the moment, you are able to use them in two main places.
1) In Screener
You can now use SGXcafe screener to easily scan for stocks that are trending in the desired direction for your favorite metrics.
One question that you might have is how the "trends" are computed. It is essentially fitting a straight line to the data and the trend is the slope, or m, of y = mx + c. I hope you still remember the equation for ......