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trendless / choppy (low ADX) (UK)

A technical stock screen computed nightly from daily-close price history (market data). Selection is deterministic — a company appears only when its stored indicator meets the screen's rule; nothing is estimated.

201 companies in the catalog currently match this technical screen. Leading the list, BH Macro (BHMG.L) is Trendless / choppy — 14-day ADX is 2.8 (no clear trend).

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1 BH Macro (BHMG.L) £4.17 Trendless / choppy — 14-day ADX is 2.8 (no clear trend)
2 Rathbones (RAT.L) £16.64 Trendless / choppy — 14-day ADX is 3.6 (no clear trend)
3 A.G. Barr (BAG.L) £6.45 Trendless / choppy — 14-day ADX is 4 (no clear trend)
4 Drax Group (DRX.L) £7.16 Trendless / choppy — 14-day ADX is 4 (no clear trend)
5 Telecom Plus (TEP.L) £8.65 Trendless / choppy — 14-day ADX is 4 (no clear trend)
6 ITV (ITV.L) £0.7315 Trendless / choppy — 14-day ADX is 4.2 (no clear trend)
7 Aston Martin Lagonda (AML.L) £0.35 Trendless / choppy — 14-day ADX is 4.3 (no clear trend)
8 Berkeley Group Holdings (BKG.L) £35.76 Trendless / choppy — 14-day ADX is 4.4 (no clear trend)
9 National Grid plc (NG.L) £11.89 Trendless / choppy — 14-day ADX is 4.5 (no clear trend)
10 Hochschild Mining (HOC.L) £4.40 Trendless / choppy — 14-day ADX is 4.7 (no clear trend)
11 Premier Foods (PFD.L) £1.91 Trendless / choppy — 14-day ADX is 4.7 (no clear trend)
12 Smiths Group (SMIN.L) £26.48 Trendless / choppy — 14-day ADX is 4.9 (no clear trend)
13 Avon Technologies (AVON.L) £17.20 Trendless / choppy — 14-day ADX is 5 (no clear trend)
14 Harworth Group (HWG.L) £1.32 Trendless / choppy — 14-day ADX is 5.1 (no clear trend)
15 Travis Perkins (TPK.L) £5.73 Trendless / choppy — 14-day ADX is 5.1 (no clear trend)
16 Balfour Beatty (BBY.L) £8.65 Trendless / choppy — 14-day ADX is 5.3 (no clear trend)
17 Pennon Group (PNN.L) £4.56 Trendless / choppy — 14-day ADX is 5.3 (no clear trend)
18 Smith & Nephew (SN.L) £11.97 Trendless / choppy — 14-day ADX is 5.3 (no clear trend)
19 Endeavour Mining (EDV.L) £35.17 Trendless / choppy — 14-day ADX is 5.5 (no clear trend)
20 St. James's Place (STJ.L) £10.87 Trendless / choppy — 14-day ADX is 5.5 (no clear trend)
21 Workspace Group (WKP.L) £3.59 Trendless / choppy — 14-day ADX is 5.5 (no clear trend)
22 Ashmore Group (ASHM.L) £2.11 Trendless / choppy — 14-day ADX is 5.6 (no clear trend)
23 Bloomsbury Publishing (BMY.L) £6.23 Trendless / choppy — 14-day ADX is 5.6 (no clear trend)
24 Serco (SRP.L) £2.40 Trendless / choppy — 14-day ADX is 5.7 (no clear trend)
25 Beazley (BEZ.L) £12.93 Trendless / choppy — 14-day ADX is 5.9 (no clear trend, though buyers have been pushing harder)

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What is a trendless, choppy stock (low ADX)?

The Average Directional Index (ADX) is Wilder's 14-day 0–100 gauge of trend strength. A low ADX — below about 20 — means there is no strong trend in either direction: the stock is chopping sideways within a range rather than trending up or down. This screen looks only at ADX strength, regardless of direction.

How do I read the trendless / choppy (low ADX) (UK) screen?

This screen lists companies with a 14-day ADX below 20 — trendless, range-bound names — choppiest (lowest ADX) first. It describes an absence of trend in the recent price data; it is not a signal to trade the range, just a characterization of past behavior.

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Data: daily-close price history, recomputed nightly. Every figure is shown with its as-of date on the company page; a company without enough price history for this indicator is excluded, never estimated.

4 covered companies were not evaluated for this screen because their price series end on or before 2026-07-31 (BAB.L, IMI.L, KGF.L, KIE.L), at least 3 trading sessions behind the 2026-08-05 session the rest of the catalog carries. A technical signal is a claim about the present, so it is not asserted from a series that stops before it. Those companies keep the readings they have on their own page, with the as-of date they were computed from.

Last updated 2026-08-03 — this screen recomputes nightly from daily-close prices, so its members change over time.

Informational only — NOT financial advice. Technical indicators describe past price behavior; they are not predictions. All figures are delayed daily-close data.