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July 2026 – What’s New at TrendSpider

July was a big data month for TrendSpider. We added an entirely new fundamental data provider and significantly improved backtesting with the Group Strategy Tester. Let’s dive into what’s new. Quality of Life Updates Resizable Sidebar Widgets Data Feeds Updates New Segments and KPIs Panel New Fundamental Data Provider Expanded Crypto Coverage ML Quant Lab […]
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Claude Opus 5 Now in Sidekick AI: Anthropic’s Newest Model as Your Trading Agent

Claude Opus 5 is Anthropic’s newest frontier model, released July 24, 2026, and it is now a selectable model in TrendSpider’s Sidekick AI agent. The model Anthropic built for long-running agentic work, parallel sub-agent coordination, and visual analysis of charts and documents is now wired directly into live market data: your open charts, deep segment-level […]
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Screen Stocks by What Management Says on Earnings Calls

Screeners are great at finding stocks by the numbers, but some of the most important information about a company never shows up in a metric. It lives in what management actually says on earnings calls. Sidekick AI can now search every earnings call transcript in our database at once, so you can screen for trades […]
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Backtest Your Strategy Across a Whole Watchlist or Portfolio: Group Strategy Tester

A backtest on a single symbol tells you one thing: HOW your strategy worked on that one chart. It doesn’t tell you whether you found a robust edge or just a stock that happened to cooperate. The only way to know the difference is backtesting the same strategy across a whole group of symbols and […]
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June 2026 – What’s New at TrendSpider

June 2026 brought several major AI updates to TrendSpider, including the ability to build an entire trading strategy from a single prompt, smarter earnings call transcript analysis, and upgraded AI models to choose from. Let’s dive into what’s new. Strategy Tester Updates Full AI Strategy Builder Sidekick AI Updates New LLMs in Sidekick and Updated […]
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Sidekick Now Sees Your Live Portfolio Holdings in Real Time

Most AI trading tools either have no idea what you actually own, or require you to manually paste in your positions every time you want a useful answer. Sidekick is different. Connect your broker once and Sidekick can see your live portfolio holdings in real time. Position sizes, current PnL, everything. No manual updates. No […]
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Wikipedia Page Views: The Free Attention Indicator Most Traders Have Never Heard Of

Most traders build their setups around lagging indicators like moving averages, volume, and momentum tools, and they are genuinely useful. But by definition, they only tell you what has already happened. The Wikipedia Page Views indicator takes a different approach, using alternative data to measure where public attention to a stock or crypto is building, […]
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May 2026 – What’s New at TrendSpider

May 2026 brought a significant set of updates to Sidekick AI, along with new custom scripting capabilities and an automated chart pattern recognition feature. Let’s dive into what’s new. Quality of Life Updates Automated Cup and Handle Pattern Recognition Sidekick AI Updates Message Queue for Sidekick Chats Sidekick Can Now Be Docked Access to More […]
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TrendSpider Now Automatically Detects Cup and Handle Patterns

William J. O’Neil introduced the cup and handle pattern in 1988 in his landmark book How to Make Money in Stocks, and it’s been a cornerstone of trend following ever since. TrendSpider takes the manual work out of finding these setups, automatically detecting cup and handle patterns in real time, scanning the entire market for […]
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April 2026 – What’s New at TrendSpider

April 2026 brought updates across data feeds, Sidekick AI capabilities, and custom indicator workflows. Let’s dive into what’s new. Data Feeds Updates Expanded 13F Holdings Coverage Sidekick AI Updates Introducing Sidekick Deep Research Sidekick Can Now Create Watchlists Symbol Search Now Available in Sidekick Introducing Sidekick Agentic Coding Custom Scripting Updates Custom Indicators Persist After […]
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Sidekick Can Now Build Your Custom Indicators Step by Step

You’ve always been able to use AI to help build custom indicators. What no tool could do until now is actually open your TrendSpider chart, run the indicator, and verify it behaves the way you described. Sidekick changes that. It goes into TrendSpider’s AI coding assistant, manages the entire build process for you, and checks […]
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Introducing Sidekick Deep Research: Smarter, Faster Multi-Symbol Analysis

Sidekick runs on the best language models available, but even the most powerful model can only hold so much in focus at once. The more you ask it to cover, the less attention each piece actually gets, and that gap shows up especially in financial research, where the details are often what change the whole […]