Our comprehensive platform offers 125+ types of triggers (and we're adding more!). A few examples of our alert types are:
Price limit alerts
- Lower-limit price targets – triggered when the price of a stock or crypto moves below the set target
- Upper-limit price target – triggered when the price of a stock or crypto moves above the set target
Price change alerts
- 1-day price change target – triggered when the stock price changes by a set amount or more from the market opening price
- Price change from current – triggered when the price changes by a set amount from the current price
- Price increase from current – triggered when the price increases by a set amount from the current price
- Price decrease from current – triggered when the price decreases by a set amount from the current price
- Closing price change from current – trigger when the closing stock price changes by a set amount or more in the selected direction from the current price. For instance, setting a $5 change alert with direction "Increase or
decrease" will trigger any day the closing price is $5 higher or lower than the current price.
- Price decrease from current – triggered when the price decreases by a set amount from the current price
Percent change alerts
- 1-day percent change target – triggered when the stock price changes by a set percentage or more from the price at market open. For instance, setting a 2% change alert will trigger any day the price is 2% higher or lower than that days market open price
- Percent change from current – triggered when the price changes by a set percentage compared to the current price
- Percent change increase from current – triggered when the price increases by a set percentage compared to the current price
- Percent change decreate from current – triggered when the price decreases by a set percentage compared to the current price
- Closing percent change from current – triggered when the closing stock price changes by a set percentage or more in the selected direction from the current price. For instance, setting a 2% change alert with direction "Increase or decrease" will trigger any day the closing price is 2% higher or lower than the current price
Recurring time alerts
- Opening price alert – will notify you daily with the opening price of a stock or crypto
- Mid-day price alert – will notify you daily with the price of a stock or crypto at 12:30 EST
- Closing price alert – will notify you daily with the closing price of a stock or crypto
- Interval alert – will notify you on a specified interval (15 min, 30 min, 1 hour) with the latest price of a stock or crypto
Trailing alerts
- Trailing price stop loss alert – triggered when the price of the asset moves below the stop limit threshold initially set at a set amount below the latest price. The threshold moves with the market price, and continually recalculates the stop trigger price at a fixed amount below the market price
- Trailing percent stop loss alert – triggered when the price of the asset moves below the stop limit threshold initially set at a set amount below the latest price. The threshold moves with the market price, and continually recalculates the stop trigger price at a fixed amount below the market price
- Trailing buy stop price alert – triggered when the price of the asset moves above the buy stop limit threshold initially set at a set amount above the latest price. The threshold moves with the market price, and continually recalculates the stop trigger price at a fixed amount above the market price
- Trailing buy stop percent alert – triggered when the price of the asset moves above the stop limit threshold initially set at a set amount above the latest price. The threshold moves with the market price, and continually recalculates the stop trigger price at a fixed amount above the market price
52-week alerts
- 52-week high alert – triggered when a new 52 week high occurs for the asset
- 52-week low alert – triggered when a new 52 week low occurs for the asset
- Percent change from 52-week high alert – triggered when the price of the asset moves a set percentage away from the 52 week high
- Percent change from 52-week low alert – triggered when the price of the asset moves a set percentage away from the 52 week low
Trading volume alerts
- Trading volume percentage deivation from average alert – triggered when the latest volume deviates a set percentage away from the average volume
- Trading volume percentage change alert – triggered when the volume changes a set percentage from the current volume
- Trading volume spike alert – triggered when the volume spikes by 20% compared with the previous day's closing volume
- Trading volume dip alert – triggered when the volume dips by 20% compared with the previous day's closing volume
Technical indicator alerts
Simple Moving Average (SMA) alerts
SMA price target alerts
- 5-day SMA price target alert – triggered when the 5-day SMA crosses the set limit
- 10-day SMA price target alert – triggered when the 10-day SMA crosses the set limit
- 20-day SMA price target alert – triggered when the 20-day SMA crosses the set limit
- 30-day SMA price target alert – triggered when the 30-day SMA crosses the set limit
- 50-day SMA price target alert – triggered when the 50-day SMA crosses the set limit
- 100-day SMA price target alert – triggered when the 100-day SMA crosses the set limit
- 200-day SMA price target alert – triggered when the 200-day SMA crosses the set limit
SMA price cross alerts
- 5-day SMA price cross alert – trigger when the price of a stock or crypto crosses it's 5-day SMA
- 10-day SMA price cross alert – trigger when the price of a stock or crypto crosses it's 10-day SMA
- 20-day SMA price cross alert – trigger when the price of a stock or crypto crosses it's 20-day SMA
- 30-day SMA price cross alert – trigger when the price of a stock or crypto crosses it's 30-day SMA
- 50-day SMA price cross alert – trigger when the price of a stock or crypto crosses it's 50-day SMA
- 100-day SMA price cross alert – trigger when the price of a stock or crypto crosses it's 100-day SMA
- 200-day SMA price cross alert – trigger when the price of a stock or crypto crosses it's 200-day SMA
Exponential Moving Average (EMA) alerts
EMA price target alerts
- 5-day EMA price target alert – triggered when the 5-day EMA crosses the set limit
- 10-day EMA price target alert – triggered when the 10-day EMA crosses the set limit
- 20-day EMA price target alert – triggered when the 20-day EMA crosses the set limit
- 30-day EMA price target alert – triggered when the 30-day EMA crosses the set limit
- 50-day EMA price target alert – triggered when the 50-day EMA crosses the set limit
- 100-day EMA price target alert – triggered when the 100-day EMA crosses the set limit
- 200-day EMA price target alert – triggered when the 200-day EMA crosses the set limit
Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) alerts
- MACD limit target alert – triggered when the MACD crosses the set limit
- MACD bearish crossover alert – triggered when a bearish crossover occurs. This is when the MACD is below than the MACD Signal line indicating a shift in momentum
- MACD bullish crossover alert – triggered when a bullish crossover occurs. This is when the MACD is above than the MACD Signal line indicating a shift in momentum
Relative Strength Index (RSI) alerts
- RSI limit target alert – triggered when the RSI value crosses the set limit
- RSI overbought alert – triggered when an RSI overbought signal occurs; traditionally this is when the RSI is greater than 70
- RSI oversold alert – triggered when an RSI oversold signal occurs; traditionally this is when the RSI is less than 30
Bollinger Bands alerts
- Bollinger Bands bullish signal alert – triggered when the asset's latest price crosses below the asset's lower bollinger band (20, 2); this is generally considered a bullish signal
- Bollinger Bands bearish signal alert – triggered when the asset's latest price crosses above the asset's upper bollinger band (20, 2); this is generally considered a bearish signal
Technical patterns alerts
- Death cross alert – triggered when a death cross pattern occurs, specifically when the 200-day moving average is above the 50-day moving average
- Golden cross alert – triggered when a gold cross pattern occurs, specifically the 200-day moving average is below the 50-day moving average
Upcoming earnings alerts
- Upcoming earnings date target alert – triggered a set number of days days before the asset's next earnings date
- Upcoming earnings tomorrow alert – triggered 1 day before the asset's next earnings date
- Upcoming earnings 3 days from today alert – triggered 3 day before the asset's next earnings date
- Upcoming earnings next week alert – triggered 1 week (7 days) before the asset's next earnings date
- Upcoming earnings next month alert – triggered 1 month (30 days) before the asset's next earnings date
Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio alerts
- Upper-limit P/E Ratio alert – triggered when the P/E Ratio rises above the set target
- Lower-limit P/E Ratio alert – triggered when the P/E Ratio falls below the set target
- P/E Ratio change alert – triggered when the P/E Ratio changes a set percentage compared to the current P/E Ratio
- P/E Ratio percent change alert – triggered when the P/E Ratio changes a set percentage from the current P/E Ratio
Market Capitalization (Market Cap) alerts
- Upper-limit Market Cap alert – triggered when the asset's market cap rises above the set limit
- Lower-limit Market Cap alert – triggered when the asset's market cap falls below the set limit
- Market Cap change alert – triggered when the asset's market cap changes by a percentage amount or more
- Market Cap percent change alert – triggered when the asset's market cap changes by a set amount or more
Market status alerts
- Market open alert – triggered when the stock market opens, specifically it will trigger at 9:30 AM EST on trading days
- Market close alert – triggered when the stock market closes, specifically it will trigger at 4:00 PM EST on trading days
Economic data alerts
- New Gross Domestic Product (GDP) alert – triggered when Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data is released
- New Commercial Paper Outstanding alert – triggered when Commercial Paper Outstanding data is released
- New Consumer Price Index alert – triggered when Consumer Price Index (CPI) data is released
- New Effective Federal Funds Rate alert – triggered when Effective Federal Funds Rate data is released
- New Total Housing Starts alert – triggered when Total Housing Starts data is released
- New Industrial Production Index alert – triggered when Industrial Production Index data is released
- New Total Nonfarm Payrolls alert – triggered when Total Nonfarm Payrolls data is released
- New US Recession Probabilities alert – triggered when US Recession Probabilities data is released
- New Total Vehicle Sales alert – triggered when Total Vehicle Sales data is released
- New Unemployment Rate alert – triggered when Unemployment Rate data is released
- New Institutional Money Funds alert – triggered when Institutional Money Funds data is released
- New Retail Money Funds alert – triggered when Retail Money Funds data is released
Commodities alerts
- Crude Oil – Brent Europe alert – triggered when Crude Oil – Brent Europe data is released
- Crude Oil – West Texas Intermediate alert – triggered when Crude Oil – West Texas Intermediate data is released
- Henry Hub Natural Gas Spot price alert – triggered when Henry Hub Natural Gas Spot price data is released
- Heating Oil prices - No 2 New York Harbor alert – triggered when Heating Oil prices - No 2 New York Harbor data is released
- Jet Fuel prices - Kerosene Type US Gulf Coast – triggered when Jet Fuel prices - Kerosene Type US Gulf Coast data is released
- Propane prices - Mont Belvieu Textas – triggered when Propane prices - Mont Belvieu Textas data is released
- US Diesel price – triggered when US Diesel price data is released
- US Midgrade Conventional Gas price alert – triggered when US Midgrade Conventional Gas data is released
- US Premium Conventional Gas price alert – triggered when US Premium Conventional Gas data is released
- US Regular Conventional Gas price alert – triggered when US Regular Conventional Gas data is released
Treasury Bill rate alerts
- 1-month Treasury Rate alert – triggered when new 1-month Treasury Bill rate data is released
- 3-month Treasury Rate alert – triggered when new 3-month Treasury Bill rate data is released
- 6-month Treasury Rate alert – triggered when new 6-month Treasury Bill rate data is released
- 1-year Treasury Rate alert – triggered when new 1-year Treasury Bill rate data is released
- 2-year Treasury Rate alert – triggered when new 2-year Treasury Bill rate data is released
- 3-year Treasury Rate alert – triggered when new 3-year Treasury Bill rate data is released
- 5-year Treasury Rate alert – triggered when new 5-year Treasury Bill rate data is released
- 7-year Treasury Rate alert – triggered when new 7-year Treasury Bill rate data is released
- 10-year Treasury Rate alert – triggered when new 10-year Treasury Bill rate data is released
- 20-year Treasury Rate alert – triggered when new 20-year Treasury Bill rate data is released
- 30-year Treasury Rate alert – triggered when new 30-year Treasury Bill rate data is released
CD & Credit card interest rate alerts
- Jumbo CD Rate alert – triggered when new Jumbo CD rate data is released
- Non-jumbo CD Rate alert – triggered when new Non-jumbo CD rate data is released
- Commercial Bank Credit Card Interest Rate alert – triggered when new credit card interest rate data is released
Mortgage rate alerts
- 15-year Fixed Mortgage Rate alert – triggered when new 15-year Fixed Mortgage rate data is released
- 30-year Fixed Mortgage Rate alert – triggered when new 30-year Fixed Mortgage rate data is released
- 5/1 Adjustable Mortgage Rate alert – triggered when new 5/1 Adjustable Mortgage rate data is released
