Brian Shannon, CMT

Brian Shannon, CMT

@alphatrends

Trader, Author, Technical Analysis Using Multiple Timeframes https://www.amazon.com/dp/B007NXQHWW?ref=myi_title_dp Only Price Pays! NEW BOOK Maximum Trading Gains w/⚓VWAP https://alphatrends.net/anchored-vwap-book/

Denver https://alphatrends.net/ Joined 2008-06-26 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

285,322

Followers

816

Following

47,374

Tweets

26.7

Avg Engagement

5,178

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @alphatrends's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.

Account Classification

  • Account Size: Macro Influencer (100K+)
  • Account Age:2008-06-26
  • Verification:No
  • Location:Denver

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,250
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:23.3
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:3.4
  • Followers Analyzed:50,000

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,250 tweets

Tweets typically receive a high number of likes, indicating strong audience interest. Retweets are relatively low, suggesting a more niche or dedicated following.

23.3

Avg Likes/Tweet

3.4

Avg Retweets/Tweet

75,757

Total Likes

11,003

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

2

Median Likes

0

Median Retweets

14

75th Percentile

3,475

Top Tweet

0.09

Engagement per 1K Followers

Normalized influence metric

Viral Spikes

Engagement Pattern

Few posts get most engagement

Posting Behavior

Content style and format preferences

Conversationalist

Highly engaged in discussions

14.2%

Original

78.6%

Replies

2.5%

Retweets

4.6%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

0.3%

With Media

26.9%

With Links

3.1%

With #Tags

81.0%

With @Mentions

15.1%

With Emojis

89

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Conversational

Engages heavily in discussions

5.52

Reply/Original Ratio

1.83

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Somewhat Bursty

Occasional posting spikes

87.7%

Weekday Posts

12.3%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#5dma (39) #bitcoin (20) #1 (8) #levelofinterest (7) #onlypricepays (3) #notphotoshopped (3) #avwaptips (2) #makethetradeyourown (2) #earnings (2) #5 (2)

Most Mentioned

@marketsmith (92) @jake__wujastyk (54) @allstarcharts (44) @rosannainvests (43) @martychargin (43) @mwebster1971 (30) @alphacharts365 (29) @jfahmy (29) @alphatrends (28) @richardmoglen (28)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,250 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 463 (14%)
Replies 2,555 (79%)
Retweets 82 (3%)
Quote Tweets 150 (5%)

What This Reveals About Their Strategy

This account prioritizes community engagement over content broadcasting. With replies making up the majority of their activity, they invest significant time in conversations, building relationships with followers and participating in discussions. This approach typically leads to higher loyalty and more authentic connections.

The 82 retweets (3% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.

Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing

Based on 3,250 tweets

Engagement by Hour (UTC)

Posting Frequency Over Time

Timing Insights

Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.

Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.

Audience Demographics

Based on 50,000 followers

The audience includes traders and investors interested in technical analysis and market trends. They are likely looking for actionable insights and educational content.

Average

Audience Quality

25.9%

Suspicion Index

37.0%

Low-Quality %

26

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

49.8%

Empty Bio

35.7%

<10 Tweets

7.9%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

46.7%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

89.5%

No URL

24.1%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.

28,675,873

Total Potential Reach

26

Median Follower Reach

97

75th Percentile Reach

4.0%

>1K followers

0.6%

>10K followers

0.2%

>50K followers

0.1%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).

39.4%

Creators

19,687 accounts

25.0%

Consumers

12,476 accounts

35.7%

Dormant

17,837 accounts

959

Verified Followers

1.92% of total

8.1%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

0.11

Median Follow Ratio

follower/following

Follower Influence Distribution

How many followers do their followers have?

Follower Account Age

How long have followers been on Twitter?

Geographic Distribution

Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):

United States (518) India (287) Los Angeles, CA (202) London, England (183) USA (169) New York, USA (165) California, USA (161) Nigeria (151) Canada (140) New York, NY (126)

1,586

Verified Followers

1.57% of total

9,397

Protected Accounts

9.3% of total

5 years

Avg Account Age

of their followers

Notable Followers (By Influence)

Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:

Username Followers Profession Interests
@JohnCena 14,101,177 Wrestler Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion
@rodrigovesgo 5,434,965 - -
@SinghLions 1,334,439 Restaurateur Food, Travel, Influencer
@MattWallace888 960,651 YouTuber Crypto, Dogecoin, YouTube
@WSBChairman 906,098 Finance Finance, Stocks, Memes
@cvpayne 885,934 Financial Analyst Family, Country, Money
@TheStreet 850,448 Finance business news, investing ideas, stock analysis
@ZachBoychuk 829,256 Hockey Player Hockey, Meme/NFT Trading, Ethereum
@NOH8Campaign 801,344 Activism equality, bullying, discrimination
@iownjd 777,959 Lawyer learn, inspire, engage

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

trader (5,185) trading (2,344) financial (2,116) investor (2,016) crypto (1,937) life (1,915) love (1,746) advice (1,466) market (1,419) stock (1,348)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#bitcoin (547) #crypto (283) #btc (239) #nft (183) #eth (130) #stocks (102) #trading (86) #trader (72) #web3 (70) #nfts (67)

53,738

Followers With Bio

47,257

Followers Without Bio

53.21%

% With Bio

46.79%

% Without Bio

Why Audience Demographics Matter

Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.

Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.

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Viral Tweets

Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,250 analyzed

8,448

Combined Engagement

4,599

Total Likes

3,849

Total Retweets

1,690

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

0%

With Hashtags

20%

With @Mentions

100%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Technical Analysis Market Psychology Trading Strategies Stock Performance Education

Key Insights & Takeaways

AlphaTrends emphasizes the importance of price action and market psychology in trading decisions. They often reference real-world stock examples to illustrate their points. Their content is educational, aiming to help followers improve their trading strategies.

Strengths

  • + Established follower base of 285,322
  • + High community engagement through conversations
  • + Active presence with consistent posting

Opportunities

  • ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
  • ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
  • ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
  • ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts

Summary

This analysis of @alphatrends reveals an growing Twitter presence with 285,322 followers. The account demonstrates a conversation-first approach, averaging 26.7 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.

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About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of followers, following, and recent tweets. It evaluates structure, quality, and behavior, not historical growth. Metrics like growth rate, momentum, churn, or spike analysis require time-series data which is not available from a single snapshot.

Data collected and analyzed by twtData | Analysis date: Dec 16, 2025