Signals

Signal Glossary

Plain-English terms for the market signal layer.

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Signal Score

A 0 to 100 confidence read that combines momentum, trend, volatility, and multi-timeframe context.

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Watchlist

The assets a user has chosen to track more closely.

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Top Global Signal

The strongest current signal from the selected market universe, such as Top 100 by market cap.

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Momentum

How strongly price is moving compared with recent conditions.

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Liquidity

How easily an asset can be bought or sold without major price slippage.

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Volatility

How much price is moving around. High volatility can create opportunity and risk.

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Volume

How much of an asset traded over a period of time.

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Breakout

A move beyond a recent price range or resistance area.

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Market Cap

A rough size measure: token price multiplied by circulating supply.

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Signals

Signal Score

A 0-100 attention read.

A plain-English confidence score that summarizes momentum, trend, volatility, and market context so users can quickly see which assets deserve a closer look.

Top Watchlist Signal

The strongest asset in your tracked list.

The highest-scoring signal from the assets the user is already watching. It is designed to answer: what in my watchlist deserves attention right now?

Top Global Signal

The strongest signal in the selected universe.

The leading signal across the selected market universe, such as Top 100 by market cap. It gives users a broader market comparison beyond their own watchlist.

Watchlist

Assets a user chooses to track.

A focused list of assets the user wants Midnight Signal to monitor more closely. Watchlists help personalize snapshots and reduce market noise.

Momentum

How strongly price is moving.

Momentum looks at whether an asset is moving with strength compared with recent conditions. Strong momentum can be useful, but it can also fade quickly.

Market Basics

Market Cap

Token price times circulating supply.

A common size measure for crypto assets. It is calculated by multiplying token price by circulating supply, and is often used to define universes like Top 25, Top 50, or Top 100.

Volume

How much traded over a period.

Volume measures how much of an asset traded during a specific period. Rising volume can confirm interest; thin volume can make moves less reliable.

Liquidity

How easy it is to trade without slippage.

Liquidity describes how easily an asset can be bought or sold without moving the price too much. Higher liquidity usually means cleaner execution and lower slippage risk.

Volatility

How much price moves around.

Volatility measures how sharply price changes. High volatility can create opportunity, but it also increases risk and can distort short-term signals.