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How to Use Newstock | Complete App Guide + Company Research Preview
A chapter-by-chapter guide to Newstock. Includes clearly labeled LOCAL product previews at 04:42 and 05:52; those improvements are not yet released. Fictional portfolio examples only.
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Episode transcript
Start here: what Newstock helps you do
A headline names one company. The consequences can reach many more. Newstock’s goal is to help you build an informed view of a company and update it as the evidence changes. Start with business data, use the news to understand what changed, and identify what to verify next. I’m Kylie Young. We’ll explore the tools available today, then look at a local preview of the new company research experience. The preview is clearly labeled and has not been released on the public site. Use the chapter links to jump to a feature.
Home, navigation and search
Start on the home page. The featured story takes you to the news and its analysis. Use stock search when you already have a company in mind. The main tabs are Watchlist, News, Industries, Portfolio, Analysis, Market View, Dip Watch, Stream, News Chat and News Heat. On a smaller screen, scroll through the navigation to find the tab you need. As you move between pages, check the source and timestamp. Quotes, news reports and research updates can reflect different points in time.
News: begin with the event
Open News to browse the feed. Each story shows a publisher and publication time. An Analyzed label means an interpretation is available. Industry and stock counts show how many industries and companies the model links to the story. Open the original report for context. Start by identifying the event. Is the company reporting results, issuing guidance, announcing a plan, or being discussed in an opinion piece? Separate what has happened from what management expects. For a chipmaker updating its outlook, ask whether the change concerns demand, pricing, costs or investment. That gives you a business question to investigate.
News Impact: direct and second-order effects
Inside a story, read the industry explanation before scanning the company list. Start with the direct impact on the company in the news, then examine second-order effects through revenue, costs, competition or capital spending. Suppose a chipmaker expects weaker PC demand. A competitor might gain market share, yet a smaller market could limit the benefit. Equipment suppliers could see orders pushed back if factory investment is delayed. Follow the explanation for each company. In the current public interface, impact scores summarize the model’s interpretation; a percentage score is not a projected stock return. Check the reasoning against the original report, then look for orders, shipments, margin changes or cash collection that would support it.
Watchlist and alerts
Watchlist keeps the companies you follow in one place. Select the star to add a stock, or use batch add to build a research shortlist. Select a row to open the company’s page and review the latest available quote, model outlook and update time. Related news includes stories about the company and events that could affect it indirectly. Select the bell to review news alerts. Check that your account includes the feature and notifications are enabled on your device. Keep the list focused on companies you want to investigate and revisit.
A company page: the five-part research path
Select a ticker to open the current public company page. Check the quote and its timestamp, then work through the five research sections. Overall assessment summarizes the current view. What happened recently covers events and market context. Is the company worth considering examines business quality, financial results, valuation and analyst views. Is now a good time focuses on the chart and technical indicators. What would change our assessment identifies conditions for revisiting the view. A strong business can have a weak chart. Compare the research timestamp with the latest company announcement before relying on a conclusion. This is the existing public layout; we’ll show the new local layout next.
Financial evidence, charts and technical levels
Check reporting periods as well as headline figures. Annual revenue, quarterly earnings and analyst estimates answer different questions. Expand financial details and source links. The range of analyst price targets shows how widely their views differ. Use the price-and-news chart to compare time ranges and examine price action. In Key levels and trade conditions, switch between the five-session and medium-term views. I hold shares and No position change how the conditions are presented. Read the app’s downside reference, labeled defense, and its breakout level with the price and volume requirements. These are research tools; trades are handled separately through your broker.
Product preview: data before the headline
Now let’s look at the new company research layout. This is a local product preview, not a feature already released on newstock dot ai. We’ll first use a fictional company. The top section summarizes what the financial evidence supports. Below it are revenue, net income, operating cash flow, receivables, inventory and capital spending. Each observation keeps its own reporting period and source. Compare a quarter with the comparable quarter; year-to-date cash flow remains labeled year to date. Here, revenue rises while earnings and cash flow weaken. That is a question about growth quality, not a simple positive or negative headline. Switch to NVIDIA for real SEC filing data, kept separate from the fictional stories. Expand Period and source, then the annual reference. The schedule card shows the company-announced November seventeenth earnings event, with its source. Other unverified dates remain pending. Missing data stays unavailable. This is a developing research framework, not a complete calendar or an overall rating for every company.
Product preview: factors and a view that evolves
The next section asks where the news fits. Six groups cover demand and orders, products and execution, profit and cash flow, competition and substitution, policy and the external environment, and management and governance. Select Profit and cash flow to see related observations, events and the metrics to verify. Direct, indirect and thematic describe the type of connection. Event counts do not measure importance; the classification is preliminary and materiality still needs evidence. Now open Understanding history. In the fictional baseline, comparable financial data show no weakening. In the next scenario, weaker earnings and cash flow change the financial assessment. In the third, more news arrives, but that financial assessment is retained. The record explains what changed instead of starting over with each headline. This history begins with the first recorded baseline. The next verification card asks what to measure and what could challenge the view. That is the intended workflow: evidence, an updated assessment, and a specific next check.
Industries: compare the broader exposure
Industries is the place to widen the lens. Open an industry to compare companies and their news exposure. For a chipmaker, compare semiconductor manufacturers with equipment suppliers or computer hardware companies. Weak guidance can reflect an industry demand problem, a company execution problem, or both. Those explanations imply different outcomes for competitors. The overview combines weighted news impact estimates over the model’s analysis periods. Read the company-level evidence underneath the summary, especially when an older positive story and a newer negative event coexist. Use it to decide where to investigate next.
Portfolio: see shared news exposure
Portfolio asks what several companies have in common. Create a portfolio, give it a name, add tickers, then set your weights or choose equal weights. You can also import from your watchlist. This demonstration uses fictional holdings: Amazon, Intel and Chevron, equally weighted. Analyze the portfolio to review holdings, industry exposure, shared news and factor exposures. Different technology companies may depend on the same capital-spending theme. The explanation highlights evidence gaps and areas of concentration. Lower-overlap candidates show companies whose news coverage has less in common with the portfolio. News overlap tracks shared coverage. Evaluate historical return correlations separately when assessing diversification. Use the overlap view to identify a concentration question, then investigate it.
Analysis: investigate a specific question
Use Analysis to search for a specific story or theme. Enter an uppercase ticker or a clear keyword. The page combines live search results with matching headlines and company links in the recent archive. Open a result, check its source and date, then review the available News Impact analysis. If you’re researching server demand, search for both the company and the topic. If live retrieval is unavailable, check whether the page is showing archived results instead.
Market View: what changed and why
Market View brings together the current model outlook for different stocks. Switch between Only what changed and All, then filter bullish, neutral or bearish views. Read the score, version, update time and explanation together. If a view moves from bullish to neutral, ask what changed: the business, the market backdrop, or the balance of evidence? Open the company page to investigate. The score summarizes a model assessment, not the probability of a profitable trade. Use this page to prioritize research. The local company-history preview we saw is a separate, newer way of recording evidence changes; it is not yet the public Market View service.
Dip Watch: research a decline
Dip Watch begins with a price pullback and asks whether it deserves more research. The current filters look for a decline of at least ten percent over five sessions, or a price at least twenty percent below the highest price over the previous twenty completed sessions. Check scan progress, quote source and timestamp. Open a candidate or select Research stock, then examine the business, valuation, chart and conditions that would change the assessment. Look at balance-sheet strength and catalysts you can track. The screen finds a pullback; the research asks what evidence could justify a different view.
News Heat and Stream
News Heat tracks which tickers appear most often in the collected coverage. Switch between Today and Past seven days. At capture time, both views were temporarily unavailable, as the screen shows. When rankings are available, use mention counts to discover coverage, then read the underlying reports. Stream is the video library. Select an available episode, check its information cutoff, and open the transcript and sources. Company links return you to research pages. Browse categories for available editions. A recorded briefing reflects its stated cutoff; continue in News or a company page for later developments.
News Chat and Ask Kylie
News Chat lets you ask about the news. Choose a topic and briefing length, or type a precise question. Ask which companies are directly exposed, what the second-order effects might be, and what evidence could challenge the explanation. Check the source publication date and retrieval time. Open the links behind an answer. Where voice is enabled, use the voice-input and stop controls shown on your device. Ask Kylie opens the assistant alongside other research and can include a stock-page ticker in the conversation. Connecting the new local company-research record directly to Kylie’s voice is still future work; this preview does not demonstrate that integration.
Account, settings and a repeatable routine
In Account, review your subscription, language and appearance settings. Your subscription determines which tools you can access. For a repeatable workflow, start with a company and its latest financial evidence. Use News Impact to identify possible business effects. Compare related companies and industries, track a focused watchlist, and use Portfolio to look for shared exposure. Ask Kylie to clarify the evidence and return to original sources as facts change. The local preview shows how dated evidence and verification checkpoints can support that workflow. This guide provides general information and model interpretations, not personal investment advice. I’m Kylie Young. Thanks for exploring Newstock with me.
Sources
AI presenter: Kylie Young. Recorded news and analysis for research and education.