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News Data

Status: Scaffolded - Content pending Last Updated: 2025-12-11

What This Means

Breaking news can instantly change a trade's viability. The algorithm monitors news to catch catalysts that might affect your position.

What We Get

TTG News Feed

Real-time news from the TTG News API:

Data PointDescription
HeadlineThe news title
SummaryBrief description
TimestampWhen it was published
Impact Score1-10 importance rating
SentimentBullish / Bearish / Neutral
Tickers MentionedWhich stocks are affected

News Age Weighting

The algorithm weights news by how recent it is:

AgeWeightLabel
< 15 minutesHIGHEST[BREAKING - JUST NOW]
< 60 minutesHIGH[X min ago]
< 24 hoursMEDIUM[X hours ago]
> 24 hoursLOWOlder news

Impact Classification

ScoreMeaningExamples
8-10Major market moversFed decisions, CPI, major earnings
5-7Moderate influenceSector news, regulatory updates
1-4Minor relevanceGeneral market commentary

How We Use It

Macro Agent:

  • Assesses overall news sentiment
  • Identifies key themes affecting the market
  • Notes major concerns that could impact trades

Wild Card Agent:

  • Checks for breaking news that could invalidate a trade
  • Identifies upcoming catalysts (earnings, Fed speeches)
  • Flags social media impact (Elon/Trump tweets)

News-Driven Trade Blocking

If critical news is detected that could invalidate a trade thesis, the system can:

  1. Flag it in Wild Card warnings
  2. Reduce confidence scores
  3. In extreme cases, block the trade entirely

What We DON'T Have

  • Social media sentiment analysis (Twitter, Reddit)
  • Earnings whisper numbers
  • Insider trading filings (real-time)
  • Options flow alerts