Welcome to MarketAlpha
MarketAlpha is a real-time, AI-powered scanner designed to help you uncover trade setups, automate technical analysis, and analyze thousands of stocks, industries, and themes — all without manually drawing a single chart.
This knowledge base is your complete guide to how the platform works:
Every chart indicator, screener filter, metric, and setup is explained in clear, actionable detail.
If you ever need help or something isn’t covered, reach out to us anytime at support@marketalpha.ai or join the conversation in our Discord community.
Find out more about MarketAlpha at marketalpha.ai
Getting Started
Start here if you are new, or want to get the most out of the platform’s tools:
Go to How to Use the Platform »
How to Use the Platform
This section covers the full platform experience from top to bottom:
- Navigate the Ticker and Group Screeners
- Analyze stocks with Alpha Charts, Multi-Charts, and Sidebar Viewers
- Apply filters, save custom profiles, and build watchlists
- Use tools like Universal Search, Earnings Tables, and Top-Down Analysis
- Customize your theme, time zone, and update frequency
Go to How to Use the Platform »
AI-Powered Insights
This section explains how MarketAlpha’s AI detects and scores trade setups:
- How Risk/Reward is calculated using smart stop-loss and target zones
- How Alpha Strategy selects Long or Short setups, and how confidence is scored using Price Action Confirmation
- How we find key Support/Resistance and measure difficulty to target with Path to Target
- How the AI detects Divergence, Tight Range, and Price Proximity
- What makes a setup qualify as a Top Alpha Setup
Automated Charting
This section explains how our charting engine works — and how it automates everything a skilled technician would normally draw by hand:
- Explore different chart types, how we adjust for corporate actions, and how charts handle external hours
- See how support and resistance zones are built from major levels tracked by most market participants
- Understand how Path to Target is calculated by counting barriers between the last price and the target level
- Learn how AVWAPs are auto-anchored from AI-detected peaks, bottoms, year open, and IPO dates
- Use Alpha Indicators to read structure with auto-detected trendlines, Fibonacci levels, and RSI divergences
- View real-time setups with stop/target zones, and switch between Auto, Long, or Short strategy modes
Group Classifications
This section explains how we organize the market into structured, screenable groups — giving you a complete top-down view of trends, flows, and relative strength.
- Explore 11 core sector that move in response to different economic, policy, and market forces
- Browse 139 distinct industries across all sectors, using a standardized classification system
- Track 55 market themes such as AI, FinTech, or Green Steel — reflecting real macro narratives
Metrics & Profiles Library
This section provides a reference to every metric and pre-built community profile available across MarketAlpha:
Ticker Metrics
Explore metrics for individual stocks:
- Includes Alpha Ratings, AI strategy signals, price/volume behavior, volatility, and technical strength
- Covers candlestick patterns, RSI divergence, gaps, moving averages, and support/resistance behavior
- Tracks full fundamental performance including earnings, sales, profit, ROE, ownership, and analyst ratings
Group Metrics
Metrics for industries and market themes:
- Measure relative strength, trend direction, volatility, and breakout momentum
- Track earnings growth, sales acceleration, profit margins, and fundamental health across groups
- Identify rotation, group setups, divergence clusters, and institutional accumulation at the macro level
Screener Profiles
Prebuilt profiles for our user community that apply screener presets — instantly.
- Scan setups by theme, behavior, or strategy without needing to build custom filters
- Includes profiles for gap setups, RSI divergence, volume breakouts, earnings movers, and more
- Available in both Ticker and Group Screeners
Community & Support
This section covers everything around support, referrals, and community:
- Browse the FAQs for common questions and troubleshooting tips
- Invite others and earn referral rewards
- Join the Discord community for discussion and ideas
- Request custom metrics or profiles
- Contact our team directly if you need help
What to Do Next
Here are 3 high-impact places to begin:
You don’t need to configure anything — just open a profile and start scanning.
Let us know if you ever need help — and explore confidently!