Chart context
Reads your chart
The AI Assistant inside the chart tells you what is happening on the stock you are trading, such as key levels and buying or selling pressure. Then you can act without leaving Trade Ideas.
Features · Holly AI Assistant · AI Trading Assistant
AI-powered Market Analyst & Trading Assistant
Holly AI Assistant is Trade Ideas’ AI for active investors and day traders. Describe a scan in plain English and Holly builds the Alert or Top List window for you. Holly also tells you what is happening on the chart, and OddsMaker lets you test the setup before you trade it.
Named to the Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies six years in a row (2017–2022).
AI that sets up your scans
An AI trading assistant that sets up your scans for you
Holly AI Assistant works inside Trade Ideas. It builds live Alert and Top List windows from plain English and reads the chart you have open. Holly AI Assistant is included in TI Pro on every Trade Ideas plan. Everything runs on live market events.
Scanning
Builds Top Lists
Describe the list you want. Holly builds a live Top List, sorted the way you ask, such as top gainers, relative volume or % from the open.
Triggers
Builds Alert windows
Describe a setup in plain English and Holly turns it into an Alert window. Gaps, volume surges and breakouts fire as they happen.
Grunt work
Sets up your desk
Skip the menu hunting. Holly helps you set up windows and send results to OddsMaker.
Inside the chart
Chart-context AI — what’s happening on this chart
Trade Ideas includes an AI Assistant inside the chart that tells you what is happening on the chart. It works in the same Trade Ideas windows you already trade from.
Holly · chart AI
Read the picture. Build the trigger.
Chart-context AI explains the chart you are looking at. Then Holly can turn what you learned into a live Alert or Top List window.
- Second set of eyes on the print — what is happening now on this chart, in trader language.
- Context that leads to action — go from reading the chart to a live Alert or Top List.
- Same live data as the scan — chart AI reads the same live market data as your scans.
- Pairs with real-time chart pattern recognition — alerts and filters find the pattern, and chart AI helps you read it. CPR →
Chat with the market
Talk to Holly about charts, scans and test results
Holly AI Assistant is built for the jobs active traders actually run.
- Talk to your charts — chart-context AI tells you what is happening, where the pressure is and what to watch next.
- Build the scan in English — ask “Show me a top list of the biggest gainers” and get a live Top List that keeps updating.
- Double-check the trigger — refine your Alert windows and filters, then test them in OddsMaker to see how the idea played out.
- Multi-symbol desk work — use Top Lists, MultiStrategy and Channel Bar themes to rank the stocks that match your setup.
What’s happening on this chart right now?
Show me a top list of the biggest gainers
Mid-float gappers with unusual volume before the open
Alert me on breakouts with elevated RVOL
Park these filters in a Top List I can scan live
Your new personal assistant
Aligned with how active traders actually work
Desk language
Aligned with your trading style
Describe conditions the way you already talk, like gaps, relative volume or breakouts. Holly turns them into Alert and Top List windows.
Built for actives
AI designed for active investors
Holly AI Assistant is built for active investors and day traders, and it works on Trade Ideas live market data.
Massive tape
Built for the whole market
Holly works with the live stream of alerts and filters. OddsMaker then shows what happened next in Trade Ideas history.
- Holly does the setup work — results show up as live Alert and Top List windows you can duplicate, race or test in OddsMaker.
- Chart help and scan setup in one place — read the chart, then set up the trigger without leaving Trade Ideas.
- Included in every TI Pro plan — there is no per-message charge and no separate chat subscription.
Modes that match the desk
Holly’s jobs: market analysis that leads to trades
Holly’s modes match the real jobs on a Trade Ideas desk.
Chart analyst
What’s on the chart
The AI Assistant inside the chart explains what is happening. You get a second set of eyes without leaving your chart.
Scanner builder
Top List in English
Rank stocks live. Holly builds Top Lists that update every 15 seconds, not static lists sent by email.
Trigger builder
Alert windows that fire
Turn your trading triggers into live alerts. Start with a simple prompt, refine the filters, then test the window in OddsMaker.
Edge handoff
OddsMaker test
OddsMaker tests the same events and filters, then helps you improve them. Like a Vegas Card Counter but for the Stock Market. Past results, including backtests, don't guarantee future results.
Machine learning
Signals with edge
Entry and Exit Signals with a Statistical Edge. Holly does the machine learning for you on live market data. See the AI Strategy Lab for more.
Desk coach
Users Guide + Trading Room
Learn the workflow. Sit with people who Really Know Trade Ideas.
Data access
Holly works on Trade Ideas live market data and your charts
Holly works with the data that moves trades: live market events, live windows and chart context.
Tape-derived events
Breakouts, buying pressure, gaps and volume spikes: the live alerts you already watch.
Live filters & sorts
Price, RVOL, % from open, 30-minute gain rank — Top List language in real time.
Chart context
AI Assistant inside the chart reads the open picture and tells you what is happening.
Alert history → OddsMaker
When this alert fired under these filters, what happened next? Event-based test results.
Channel Bar themes
40+ ready-made channels. Each theme comes with its own alerts, Top List, MultiStrategy window and charts.
Pattern recognition
Real-time chart pattern recognition that scans the whole market for you.
Stock Information
Research any ticker, from price and ranges to momentum, financials and peers.
Session / TOD
Time-of-day windows show when during the session a setup works best.
Premium exchange data
Trade Ideas live market data is built on premium exchange data.
Trade Ideas live market data: A live stream of market events built on premium exchange data, so you see moves as they happen. Data Difference → · Nasdaq Basic vs Trade Ideas live market data →
Included in every TI Pro plan
Holly AI Assistant comes with TI Pro on every Trade Ideas plan
Every TI Pro plan includes Holly AI Assistant. Describe the scan you want in plain English, and it builds the Alert window or Top List for you. That's the value: you describe a scan instead of configuring it by hand.
Holly AI Assistant · in every TI Pro plan
Natural-language Alert and Top List configuration. Chart-context AI inside the chart. Desk helper on live market data. Handoff to OddsMaker for statistical edge.
Holly AI Signals are a separate product, and they come with TI Premium (the pricing page calls it The Apex). Pricing →
One assistant, built on Trade Ideas data
Built on Trade Ideas data
Holly AI Assistant runs on Trade Ideas’ own data: live market data → Holly → OddsMaker. It configures triggers, reads chart context and helps you test setups in OddsMaker.
Holly AI Assistant
Configure. Read. Test.
Plain-English windows, chart AI and OddsMaker, all on Trade Ideas live market data. Holly does the machine learning for you. AI Strategy Lab →
What it does
What Holly AI Assistant does for you
Holly AI Assistant turns plain-English requests into live Streaming Alert (scanner) and Top List (screener) windows. It reads the chart you have open and tells you what is happening, and it helps with everyday setup, like configuring windows and sending results to OddsMaker.
Holly AI Assistant is included in TI Pro on every Trade Ideas plan. It works on live market events. More: Nasdaq Basic vs Trade Ideas live market data · Compare Trade Ideas → · AI Signals / Holly
Learn · Support
Learn Holly AI Assistant, then put it to work
New to trading? The AI Assistant builds the scan from your own words, so there is no need to configure anything. Start with Trade Ideas for beginners.
Users Guide
Learn how to use Holly AI Assistant to set up Alerts and Top Lists in plain English and send results to OddsMaker.
Open Users Guide →Trade Ideas Trading Room
Trade alongside people who Really Know Trade Ideas. The live room runs Monday to Friday during market hours (ET).
Trading Room →FAQ
AI trading assistant & Holly — answered
What is Holly AI Assistant — Trade Ideas’ AI trading assistant?
Holly AI Assistant is Trade Ideas’ AI trading assistant and AI market analyst for active investors and day traders. It configures Alert windows and Top Lists in plain English, and reads chart context so you know what is happening on the chart. You can then test the same setup in OddsMaker to check its statistical edge. Holly AI Assistant is included in TI Pro on every Trade Ideas plan, with no per-message charge.
Can Holly see my chart and tell me what is happening?
Yes. Trade Ideas includes an AI Assistant inside the chart that tells you what is happening on the chart you are looking at. Holly can then help you build a live Alert or Top List from what you see.
What can Holly AI Assistant set up for me?
Holly AI Assistant does the setup work. It builds live Alert and Top List windows from plain English, reads the chart you have open, and creates trading triggers on live market events. OddsMaker, which tests setups on Trade Ideas history, then shows how the same setup played out in the past.
Does Holly AI Assistant cost extra per message?
No. Holly AI Assistant is included in TI Pro on every Trade Ideas plan. Plain-English Alert and Top List setup, chart-context AI and setup help are all included. There is no separate chat subscription. Pricing.
Which Trade Ideas plans include Holly AI Assistant?
All of them. Holly AI Assistant is included in TI Pro on every Trade Ideas plan. Describe a scan in plain English and it builds the Alert window or Top List for you.
What can I ask Holly to build?
Describe trading triggers in plain English, like gaps, volume surges, breakouts or top gainers. Holly drafts the Alert windows and Top Lists for you. You can also ask what is happening on the chart. Then test the same setup in OddsMaker.
Does Holly do machine learning for you?
Yes. Holly runs machine learning on live market events so you get Entry and Exit Signals with a Statistical Edge. The AI Strategy Lab page covers how Holly uses machine learning.
What data does Holly work on?
Holly works on Trade Ideas live market data, a live stream of market events built on premium exchange data. Holly builds live Alert and Top List windows on this data. Chart-context AI reads the chart on the same data. See Data Difference.
Do I need to write JavaScript indicators for Holly?
No. Holly AI Assistant sets up Alerts and Top Lists from plain English and helps you read charts. Describe the trigger and Holly helps build the windows. Refine with filters, then OddsMaker tests it on Trade Ideas history. Strategy Development & Testing.
How do I learn Holly AI Assistant?
Users Guide shows how to set up Alerts and Top Lists with Holly AI Assistant and how to send results to OddsMaker. Trade Ideas Trading Room sits with people who Really Know Trade Ideas during market hours.
Is Holly only for day traders?
No. Holly AI Assistant is built for active investors and day traders alike. The same live alerts, Top Lists, chart help and OddsMaker testing work for anyone who trades live markets. Beginners use it too, because it builds a scan from a plain-English sentence.
Ask Holly. Read the chart. Catch the stock.
Ask Holly AI Assistant for a scan in plain English, get help reading the chart, and test it all with OddsMaker. Sign up and get started.