🧭Mastering QMA
A deep guide to every QMA platform tab — what it is for, what it does, and how to wire it into your strategy.
Mastering QMA articles
Squeeze Radar — Short Squeeze Potential and Why It's So Risky
Float & Squeeze searches for stocks with high short squeeze potential — when a price increase forces short sellers to buy back, creating an explosive loop. What is free float, how to interpret the squeeze score, how to cautiously use it as a SHORT-TERM TRADE (not an investment), and why most 'squeeze plays' fail.
Radar Market Movers — What's Moving Today and Most Importantly WHY
Radar is your morning guide: in 5 minutes, it shows you whether the market is healthy, what is moving prices today, and most importantly WHY — so you don't chase movements blindly (FOMO), but understand the catalyst behind them.
Screener — How to Filter Out the Strongest Stocks from Thousands
A screener is your intelligent sieve for the entire U.S. market. Learn to combine filters, read the Composite score, and track smart money so that you can extract only those stocks with the strongest setups from thousands.
Trading Journal — Turn Emotions into Data and Improve
A trading journal is the black box of your trading. You will learn to read expectancy, MFE/MAE, and the equity curve, connect the journal with your portfolio, strategies, and taxes, and systematically find and fix mistakes that cost you money.
Smart Consensus Tracker — Analysts as a Layer, Not a Command
Wall Street analysts issue ratings and target prices — but their word is not gospel. How to read per-symbol consensus for 12,421 stocks in four baskets, recognize the 'big upside' trap, and use analytical data as one of many layers.
Alerts — Notifications, Not Autopilot
Price, stop, and target alerts monitor your positions for you, so you don't have to stare at charts all day. The key point is: an alert only NOTIFIES you — it doesn't sell automatically. Why this is actually to your advantage and how to incorporate alerts into a disciplined workflow.
Predictor and What-if — Live Proof of Strategies and a Journey Through Time
Predictor tracks strategies live day by day as an unforgeable out-of-sample proof, while What-if demonstrates the power of compound interest on real historical data. Learn to interpret live data correctly — and where the trap of survivorship bias lurks.
Dividend Garden — Passive Income That Grows on Its Own
How to read yield, payout ratio, and dividend growth, why yield on cost increases over time, how DRIP and the Snowball effect work, who the aristocrats and kings are, and how to build a diversified dividend portfolio step by step.
Smart Money — follow where institutional money flows
Insiders, large funds, dark pools, Congress, and option sweeps leave traces. Smart Money compiles these into a single confluence score of 0–100 — learn to read and use it as confirmation for your own analysis, not as a blind directive.
Strategies — Described Approaches Instead of Guesswork
The Strategy tab is a library of tested recipes. Learn to tell a statistically supported result from a polished backtest that fails live — and how to turn a strategy into your own decision-making.
Monitoring Insiders — When Company Leadership Bets Their Own Money
Insiders sell for many reasons, but they buy for only one. You will learn to read SEC Form 4, recognize cluster buying, weigh purchases according to the insider's wealth, and use insider data as confirmation for your own analysis, not as a blind copy.
Portfolio Tools — Manage Capital Like a Pro
Choosing a stock is just the beginning. Survival and long-term profit depend on portfolio management — position size, correlation, risk control, and discipline. How to integrate Portfolio, Portfolio Health, auto-journal, and taxes into one cockpit in QMA.
Seasonal Calendar — Market Calendar Patterns and How to Read Them
Some stocks tend to be historically stronger in certain months — calendar patterns have real causes. Per-stock seasonal edge, horizon slider, strength score, and concentrated strategy Seasonality TOP 5. Seasonality as a statistical tendency, not a prediction.
Watchlist — the waiting room that protects you from impulse
A watchlist is not a wish list — it's a buffer zone between 'I found a stock' and 'I bought it'. How to use it for discipline: groups, badges, push notifications, and the weekly pause rule that filters out emotional trades.
Dashboard — Read the Market Sentiment Before You Buy
The dashboard is your command center: in 60 seconds, it tells you what phase the market is in, whether fear or greed is prevailing, and which sectors are strong. The market phase influences the outcome more than stock selection.
Top Stocks — Rankings by Themes and Why Stocks Are Included
~17 thematic rankings (Multibagger, Uber Cannibals, Quality Compounders, Top Composite…). For each stock, you can expand the details: why it is in the category, when it entered, entry/exit plan, and risks. The difference between a theme ("I want stocks of type X") and a methodology ("I want approach Y").
SEC EDGAR Live — Read the Original Source Before the News
SEC EDGAR is a public database of mandatory filings by American companies — the original truth before it's processed by the news. What do 8-K, 10-Q, Form 4, or 13D mean, when do these filings come out, and how to quickly gain an informational advantage from them.
How to Read the QMA Screener: Every Column Explained (and How to Hunt Quality Stocks With It)
The QMA screener holds thousands of stocks and dozens of columns — but once you know what each one means and why it matters, you can narrow the whole market to a handful of quality candidates in minutes. A practical, plain-language guide to every column plus a simple workflow.
AI Assistant — Personal Analyst, Not a Crystal Ball
The AI assistant and Brain will help you understand and connect data, not predict tomorrow. You'll learn to use them as smart tools — what they can do, what they can't, what IC (Information Coefficient) is, and why ML needs time to mature.
Pre-Earnings Confidence Radar — Read Between the Lines of Company Leadership
An earnings call is a quarterly conversation between management and analysts — the tone, confidence, and clarity of the outlook reveal more than the numbers. How QMA uses AI to extract management's confidence, clarity of guidance, and sentiment, how to interpret scales without confusion, and how to connect the radar to fundamentals.
Before Stocks Take Off: Why QMA Lets AI Brain Read the 'Launch Weather' Instead of a Single Human Mind
A rocket doesn't launch just because you want it to — it needs fuel, weather, and a crew. Brain is a multi-agent organism that assembles dozens of these variables into a single picture in a timeframe that a single human physically cannot manage.
Signal Performance — Read Backtests Honestly and Don't Be Misled
The Performance tab shows hard numbers — win rate, profit factor, MFE/MAE, alpha vs SPY. You'll learn to read them in a way that high percentages won't deceive you, and you'll recognize the difference between a statistically backed signal and chance.
Catalyst Calendar — Earnings and How (Not) to Trade Around Them
Earnings day is the most volatile day in a stock's life — ±10–20% in a few minutes, no matter how good your analysis is. Learn how to read the catalyst calendar, understand PEAD and beat rate, and build a plan before the results arrive.
Today's Setups — Swing Patterns and Why Confluence of Signals Wins
Daily scan of swing patterns across the entire market. Learn why they work, how to read a confluence of several indicators, win rate with Wilson interval, data freshness, and how to manage risk in swing trading (tight stop, profit-take ladder, time stop).
Jak AI v QMA hledá zajímavé akcie: proces krok za krokem
Jak QMA prochází tisíce akcií z amerických burz: data, 5 pilířů, známka A++ až F, QMA Brain a upozornění. Lidsky, krok za krokem, bez slibů výnosů.
QMA provides analytical and educational tools, not investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results.