# Keltner channel breakout — NSE scan

> Clearing the ATR-based upper channel — a steadier breakout signal than Bollinger's.

Canonical: https://patternsradar.com/screener/keltner-breakout

```sift
where close > keltner_upper and rel_volume > 1.5
```

Keltner channels are built from average true range rather than standard deviation, so they widen with real volatility instead of with the size of recent surprises. That makes them slower to flag a breakout and less prone to calling one during a single wild session.

Category: [Breakouts](https://patternsradar.com/scans/breakouts.md). Default universe: top 500 NSE stocks by 20-day turnover.

The rendered page runs this scan against the latest session and can replay it across the last 250 sessions to measure its hit rate: https://patternsradar.com/screener/keltner-breakout.