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Daily Briefing
Week in Review: Records, a Retail-Sales Miss, and a Loaded Week Ahead (Aug 16, 2026)
S&P 500 hit a fresh record above 7,800 before a soft retail-sales report knocked it back — but it's still a third straight winning week heading into a huge earnings and Fed-minutes calendar.
5 minDaily Briefing
Market Close Recap: Records, Sentiment Shock, and a Retail Earnings Gauntlet Ahead (Aug 15, 2026)
The S&P notched a third straight weekly gain despite Friday's slip on a consumer-sentiment shock; next week brings retail earnings, FOMC minutes, and Reddit's S&P 500 debut.
5 minDaily Briefing
Markets Daily: S&P 500 Tops 7,800 as Retail Sales Loom — Aug 14, 2026
The S&P 500 closed above 7,800 for the first time on a cool PPI print; Friday's retail sales and Michigan sentiment are the next test for the rally.
4 minDaily Briefing
Markets Brief, August 13, 2026: CPI Cools to 3.4%, AI Earnings Keep the Rally Alive
July CPI cooled to 3.4%, AI-linked earnings powered tech to fresh highs, and Applied Materials headlines an after-the-close earnings test tonight.
4 minPlatform Updates
Copy Trading Risk Controls: 14 New Ways to Protect Your Account
Alertsify shipped 14 account-level risk controls for options copy trading. Set max daily loss, max risk per trade, liquidity floors, and 0DTE rules once, and any copy that breaks a rule is skipped before it ever reaches your broker.
8 minDaily Briefing
CPI Day Arrives After Two Down Sessions — Market Briefing, August 12, 2026
Stocks fell for a second straight session ahead of today's CPI print, with oil elevated on Iran tensions and Cisco, Coherent and Cerebras headlining a loaded earnings night.
4 minDaily Briefing
Markets Steady Before CPI: NFIB Beats, Oil Spikes, Earnings Loom (Aug 11, 2026)
NFIB optimism beat expectations, oil's Strait of Hormuz spike keeps a September hike alive, and CoreWeave, SMCI, Lumentum and Cava headline tonight's earnings.
4 minDaily Briefing
Markets Hold Near Records as Rate-Cut Bets Rise: Daily Briefing for August 10, 2026
S&P 500 and Nasdaq hover near records as soft jobs data lifts Fed rate-cut hopes, while traders eye this week's CPI print and AI earnings.
3 minDaily Briefing
Markets Notch Record Highs as Soft Jobs Report Reshapes Fed Bets — Sunday, August 9, 2026
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at record highs Friday after a surprise payrolls decline, setting up a pivotal CPI test next week.
3 minDaily Briefing
Markets Hit Record Highs as Weak Jobs Report Reshapes Fed Bets — August 8, 2026
A surprise July jobs decline sent the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to record closes and delivered the best weekly gain since April, with semiconductors and gold leading the charge.
3 minDaily Briefing
Stocks Slip as Oil Spikes and Jobs Report Looms — Market Briefing, Aug 7, 2026
Stocks fell for a second day as Brent crude jumped ~4% on geopolitical tensions ahead of Friday's July jobs report and a divided Fed.
3 minMarket Briefings
Daily Market Briefing — August 6, 2026
Two catalysts bracket the session: 8:30 AM claims and productivity data with September hike odds near 55%, and tonight's Trade Desk (±11%), DraftKings and Microchip reports after brutal earnings reactions. SPY dealer levels: 750 support, 775 resistance.
4 minMarket Briefings
Daily Market Briefing — August 5, 2026
Markets sit at records with dealer gamma below price. ISM Services at 10 AM ET and the post-earnings tape (SHOP +~24%, AMD −~9%) decide if the melt-up continues. Sandisk's ±13% expected move tonight is the week's biggest single-stock vol event ahead of Friday's jobs report.
5 minEducation
How to Copy Trade Options: Step-by-Step From Your Own Brokerage
To copy trade options, connect your own brokerage to a copy trading platform, vet a lead trader with broker-verified stats, set position caps, and copied orders reach your broker in under a second.
10 minEducation
Alertsify Supported Brokers: Full Trade vs Read-Only (2026)
Alertsify supports automated copy trade execution at nine brokerages including Schwab, E*TRADE, Webull, tastytrade, and Moomoo, with read-only broker-verified stats available at most major stock and options brokers. Robinhood full-trade support is coming soon.
7 minMarket Briefings
Daily Market Briefing — August 4, 2026
Morning setup + Close Wrap: record closes for the S&P 500 and Dow as SPY broke the 760 call wall and finished at 771.33. AMD (-7%) and SpaceX (-6.5%) slipped after hours despite beats.
5 min
Platform Updates
Alertsify Crosses $100M in Copy Trading Options Executions
Alertsify just crossed $100M in broker-verified copy trading options executions — real contracts, real accounts, real settlements. Here's why it matters.
4 min
Platform Updates
Alertsify Option Trading Software Update (2026): New Analytics, Broker-Verified Data, and What Changed
The latest Alertsify platform update focuses on broker truth — no projections, no inflated metrics, just verified data pulled directly from your connected brokerage account.
1 min
Platform Updates
Duplicate Copy Trade Protection: Smarter, Safer Execution
Alertsify's new Duplicate Copy Trade Protection detects overlapping signals from multiple traders and prevents duplicate orders from stacking in your account.
4 min
Platform Updates
Alertsify Launches Broker-Verified Analytics for Copy Trading
Alertsify launches broker-verified analytics that pull every P&L, win rate, and trade stat directly from your broker — no self-reporting, no inflated claims.
5 min
Platform Updates
Alertsify Rebuilds Execution Engine for Faster Copy Trading
Alertsify rebuilt its execution engine for faster copy trading — lower latency, smarter STC logic, and more reliable broker-verified order routing.
4 min
Platform Updates
Alertsify Public Trader Pages: Verified P&L for Every Copy Trader
Alertsify public trader pages give every copy trader a transparent profile with broker-verified P&L, real subscriber reviews, and full trade history.
4 min
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