How to Set Up (3 Steps)
- •Step 1: Search for any stock (e.g., AAPL, MSFT, NVDA) on StockAlert.pro
- •Step 2: Select "Reminder Alert" and enter number of days until review (7 days for news follow-ups, 30 days for earnings reviews)
- •Step 3: Choose notification method (email, SMS, or both) and save
Done! You'll receive an automated reminder on the scheduled date. No calendar clutter, no manual tracking. The alert disappears after triggering - clean and purposeful.
Example: NVIDIA Post-Split Follow-Up - June 2024
- •Setup: NVIDIA (NVDA) announced 10-for-1 stock split on May 22, 2024, effective June 10
- •Signal: Investors needed time for post-split price stabilization, Q2 guidance digestion, technical pattern reformation
- •Alert Trigger: 30-day reminder set for July 10 - scheduled review with emotional distance from event
- •Result: NVDA moved from $120 (split-adjusted) to $135 (+12.5%) - split validated as non-event, continuation confirmed
- •Key Insight: Scheduled follow-up captured pattern invisible in daily noise - patience automated through reminders
Scenario Guide
| Scenario | Timing | Use Case | Example | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Post-Earnings Review | 30 days | Guidance implications settle | NVDA post-split, +12.5% | Review estimate revisions, reposition |
| Post-News Cooling | 7-14 days | Initial reaction stabilizes | Lawsuit news, management change | Assess real impact vs panic |
| Lock-Up Expiry | 14-30 days | Track pre/post selling pressure | COIN May 2024 lock-up | Monitor volume patterns |
| Turnaround Thesis | 180-365 days | Structural change validation | Intel turnaround 2024 | Check foundry progress milestones |
| Watchlist Rotation | 60-90 days | Systematic opportunity scan | Quarterly sector review | Prune non-performers, add setups |
When to Use
- •You need to review a stock after a specific catalyst (earnings, news, split) with emotional distance
- •You want to enforce watchlist rotation discipline (60-90 day cycles)
- •You're tracking turnaround plays that take 6-12 months to validate
When Not to Use
- •Setting reminders without specific purpose ("check AAPL in 30 days" - why?)
- •Using reminders for urgent timing (options expiring in 3 days = wrong tool)
- •Setting 5+ reminders per stock (creates noise, use 1-2 strategic checkpoints)
Conclusion
Stock reminder alerts transform "I should review this later" into guaranteed follow-ups at optimal decision points. They enforce the patience and discipline that separates systematic investors from reactive traders. Use reminders to reduce monitoring stress while maintaining review discipline.