Reading Signals
How to interpret the signal feed, analysis details, and veto reasons.
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How to read the Apex1819 signal feed
A column-by-column walkthrough of the Signals page — ticker, Alpha score bar, Conviction bar, Direction badge, Regime chip, Sentiment, Squeeze, and Time.
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Long vs. short signals: what the AI is betting on
LONG means the AI expects price to rise. SHORT means it expects price to fall. Short signals are rarer — GUARDIAN applies stricter checks — and they mean different things in different regimes.
Reading SignalsShort squeeze signals: what they are and why the AI flags them
A short squeeze forces short sellers to buy, driving prices rapidly higher. The AI detects the conditions — and filters the signal feed — before one happens.
Reading SignalsEntry, stop-loss, and target: how the AI sets every trade's levels
Every trade is a bracket order — entry, stop-loss, and target placed simultaneously. The AI sets protective levels with a minimum risk-reward ratio of 1.5.
Reading SignalsReading the signal detail: understanding your trade's analysis
The expanded signal view shows the AI's confidence across multiple analytical dimensions. Here's how to understand when the AI is trading on broad agreement vs. a single strong indicator.
Reading SignalsWhy GUARDIAN vetoes signals — and how to read the rejection reason
Most veto reasons are exactly what they say. Here's a plain English translation of every reason you'll see in the signal feed — and what, if anything, you should do about it.
Reading SignalsCounterfactual signals: the trades the AI wanted to make but couldn't
Every vetoed signal is tracked forward. You can see what would have happened if GUARDIAN had approved the trade — and this data directly improves the AI's future decisions.
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