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Filtering instruments: universes, filter relations, Screen In vs Out.
3 guides · 71 questions · 21 termsUPDATED 2026-09-24
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- How do I keep only the top few instruments rather than everything that passes?
- Where do the extra Period, Lag, and Multiplier fields come from?
- What order does the list open in?
- Why does the list change on its own between one day and the next?
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21 terms- Aggregate comparisons
- Asset subtypes
- Comparison modes
- Event-time path
- Filter condition anatomy
- Filter impact lenses
- Filter taxonomy
- Fin suggestions
- Fundamental metric columns
- Holding horizon
- Lag, period, and multiplier
- Matches
- Max-symbols cap
- Screener backtest
- Screener execution and caching
- Screener-backtest benchmark
- Sequential filtering and Top-N ranking
- Special relations
- Standard operators
- TTM and YoY
- Universe facets
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