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Welcome to MarketAlpha

MarketAlpha is an AI-powered scanner that uncovers high-quality setups, automates technical analysis, and helps you analyze thousands of stocks, industries, and themes in real-time.

This knowledge base explains how the platform works from top to bottom.

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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

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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 Price Action Confirmation works
  • 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

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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

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Group Categories​

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

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Metrics 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

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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

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Prebuilt 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

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Community & Support​

This section covers everything around support, referrals, and community:

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!