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Learn how to track market sentiment shifts using the Analyst Insights API. Master PT drift, watchlist ranking, and sector sentiment scores in this developer-focused guide.

Learn to automate earnings tracking, detect EPS surprises, and analyze post-earnings price reactions in this guide.

Analyst ratings play a steady role in how traders interpret a stock’s outlook. An upgrade, a downgrade or a revised price target often sets the tone for short-term sentiment, and the reaction can be quick. These actions give a clear signal about how a research firm views a company’s prospects, which makes them useful for

Introduction Volatility forecasting is a key component of modern finance, used in asset allocation, risk management, and options pricing. Investors and traders rely on precise volatility models to optimize portfolios, hedge positions, and identify opportunities in derivatives markets. Traditional GARCH models have long been successful at this task. However, these models are inherently reactive: they

Markets respond to information faster than anything else, and most of that information begins with a headline. An earnings update, a regulatory note, a product issue, even a short line from an analyst can move a stock before the chart shows any sign of it. Traders and researchers depend on structured news because it gives

Introduction: Why news-based alerts matter now Most trading platforms offer alerts. Users get notified when a stock breaks above a technical level or hits a price threshold. But these are reactive signals. They tell users what just happened, not what’s about to happen. In many cases, the move starts with information. An analyst rating change.

Introduction: Why Swing Trade Features Are Becoming Standard in Modern Platforms More traders are shifting toward short-term, catalyst-driven strategies. Swing trading, which typically involves holding positions for a few days to capture directional moves, has become a core behavior among active users on modern trading platforms. This shift brings new expectations for tools that don’t

Intro: The Rise of Smart Stock Analysis Tools Stock analysis tools aren’t what they used to be. A few years ago, most platforms focused on price charts, earnings calendars, and maybe a basic news feed. Today, product teams are under pressure to offer something more dynamic—tools that help users respond faster, filter better, and make