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SEC Stock Signals + ChatGPT: ask about a company and get its latest filings in plain words

SEC Stock Signals reads real 8-K and Form 4 filings from SEC EDGAR and links each one. ChatGPT can explain what a filing says in everyday language, when you add the app as a custom MCP connector on a plan that allows it.

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  • Instinct
  • Grok
  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
  • Any MCP-capable assistant
Add SEC Stock Signals to ChatGPT as a custom connector, name a company, and ask for its newest filings explained in plain words.
Example alert. Names and numbers are illustrative.

Key takeaways

The short version.

  • SEC Stock Signals returns real 8-K and Form 4 filings from SEC EDGAR, each with a link back to the original.
  • ChatGPT can reach it through the app's remote MCP address, but custom connectors depend on your plan, so check your own account.
  • Free tools cover filings since a date you choose and live filing counts for tickers you name. Ticker and watchlist lookups are Premium.
  • Automatic watchlist alerts are being tested and are not open yet, so today you ask for what is new.
  • This is not an official ChatGPT listing or integration, and neither tool gives investment advice.

Who it is for

Who is this pairing for?

  • It is for people who follow a few public companies and want to know what a new filing says without reading the whole document: long-term…

  • SEC Stock Signals works from real filings on SEC EDGAR, mainly 8-Ks (the form companies use to report significant events) and Form 4s…

  • The app finds and reports the filings.

It is for people who follow a few public companies and want to know what a new filing says without reading the whole document: long-term holders, students of the market, small business owners who watch suppliers or competitors, and anyone curious about how filings work.

SEC Stock Signals works from real filings on SEC EDGAR, mainly 8-Ks (the form companies use to report significant events) and Form 4s (reports of purchases and sales by insiders). It also shows how similar 8-K events have been followed by the market in the past. ChatGPT is OpenAI's AI assistant, and it is good at explaining dense text in plain words.

The app finds and reports the filings. ChatGPT explains them. You read the original and make your own decisions.

Use cases

4 ways people use SEC Stock Signals + ChatGPT.

  1. Latest filings

    1. Ask what a company filed lately

    Name a company and ask what it has filed. The free tools return real 8-K and Form 4 filings since a date you choose, and live counts of both for tickers you name, pulled from SEC EDGAR. Ask ChatGPT to explain each one in two sentences a non-expert could follow.

    Every filing links back to EDGAR, so you can open the source and compare it with the explanation.

  2. Routine or notable

    2. Tell a routine filing from a notable one

    Many 8-Ks are routine. Some report a change of chief executive or chief financial officer. The Premium tools rank recent 8-Ks by attention and flag those leadership changes. Ask ChatGPT to put the flagged ones first and explain what each filing says about the change.

    Ranking by attention is not a verdict on whether the news is good or bad. It points you to what to read first.

  3. Premium lookups

    3. Look up a ticker or a whole list

    Ticker and watchlist lookups for any SEC-registered company, and scanning a whole watchlist in one question, are Premium features. With them, you can ask about several companies at once and have ChatGPT turn the results into one short summary.

    The free tools still work without them: you can name tickers and see their live filing counts. The site lists what is free and what is Premium, so check it for the current status.

  4. Past events

    4. Read the history before you form a view

    The free tools include event-study results, integrity checks and 20-day results for each family of 8-K events. They describe what happened after similar filings in the past.

    Ask ChatGPT to explain the figures and to say plainly that a historical average is not a prediction. The numbers describe the past, and they do not say what a filing will do next.

On your phone

What the alerts look like.

Illustrative

Figure 1

An example exchange. The company and filing are made up.

Example alerts. Every name, number and event shown is illustrative.

How to

How do I connect SEC Stock Signals to ChatGPT?

  1. Step 1

    Open the setup page on [secstocksignals.com](https://secstocksignals.com) and copy the app's remote MCP address, https://secstocksignals.com/mcp. The site says no API key or sign-up form is needed.

  2. Step 2

    In ChatGPT, look for the option to add a custom MCP server or custom app in your settings. OpenAI's help center says availability depends on your plan and may require developer mode, so follow its current steps.

  3. Step 3

    Enter a name and the address above, then read the risk notice ChatGPT shows and confirm only if you are comfortable.

  4. Step 4

    Start a chat, name the tickers you want checked and ask what is new. Review the tool requests ChatGPT shows before you approve them.

OpenAI describes this in its help center article on developer mode and MCP apps in ChatGPT. Plans differ: full custom connectors are described for Business and Enterprise or Edu workspaces, where an admin or owner may need to set them up, and other plans may have more limited access. Check your own account, because plans and menus change. SEC Stock Signals is not listed by OpenAI or built into ChatGPT.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions.

Is SEC Stock Signals an official ChatGPT integration?

No. There is no partnership or built-in integration. ChatGPT supports custom MCP connectors on some plans, and you add the app's address yourself. The app is an AgentStructure.AI app.

Does it tell me to buy or sell?

No. It reports filings and past results and never says buy, sell or hold. The site marks everything as not investment advice, and a historical average is not a prediction.

Will I get automatic alerts in ChatGPT?

Not yet. The site says automatic watchlist alerts are being tested and are not open for sign-up, and text alerts are coming soon. Today you ask ChatGPT what is new.

What is free and what is Premium?

Event-study results, integrity checks, filings since a date you choose and live filing counts for named tickers are free. Ticker and watchlist lookups and new premium tools are Premium. The apps are free during the beta, so check the site for the current status.

Do I have to share my holdings with the app?

No. The site says there is no account, and it does not read a brokerage or store a watchlist on its server. You only name the tickers you want checked in your own chat. ChatGPT's own data handling is described by OpenAI.

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