What This Workflow Does
This automation solves the time-consuming challenge of daily stock market analysis by automatically gathering data, processing it through predictive algorithms, and delivering actionable insights. Instead of manually checking charts and indicators, traders get a consolidated view of predicted trends for their watchlist stocks.
The workflow connects to Twelve Data's financial API to pull the latest market information after each trading session. It then applies technical analysis to forecast potential price movements over the next five trading days. Results are automatically formatted and pushed to a Google Sheet, creating an always-updated prediction dashboard.
How It Works
1. Market Data Collection
The workflow triggers automatically after market close each day. It connects to Twelve Data API to fetch the latest pricing data, volume information, and technical indicators for your specified stock tickers.
2. Trend Analysis Processing
Using the collected data, the system applies weighted algorithms to identify patterns and predict future movements. The analysis considers multiple technical indicators and historical performance to generate probability-weighted forecasts.
3. Google Sheets Update
Prediction results are automatically formatted and appended to your designated Google Sheet. The output includes the predicted trend direction, confidence percentage, and key supporting indicators for each analyzed stock.
Pro tip: Combine this with a separate alert workflow to get SMS or email notifications when high-confidence predictions are identified.
Who This Is For
This workflow benefits active traders, investment analysts, and portfolio managers who need to:
- Monitor multiple stocks efficiently
- Incorporate technical analysis into their strategy
- Save time on daily market research
- Maintain organized records of predictions vs. actual performance
What You'll Need
- Twelve Data API account (free tier available)
- Google Sheets with proper permissions
- n8n instance (cloud or self-hosted)
- List of stock tickers to analyze
Quick Setup Guide
- Download the JSON template file
- Import into your n8n instance
- Configure Twelve Data API credentials
- Set your Google Sheet ID and tab name
- Add your stock tickers to the watchlist
- Test with manual execution
- Schedule daily runs after market close
Key Benefits
Save 5-10 hours weekly by automating what would otherwise require manual chart analysis for each stock in your portfolio.
Improve prediction consistency by applying the same analytical methodology across all your stock evaluations.
Create an auditable record of predictions versus actual performance to refine your trading strategies over time.
React faster to opportunities with automated alerts when the system identifies high-probability trading setups.