Follow the overnight thread.
The visual experience gives time a role: events and market signals sit along an after-hours sequence. The product is concerned with what happened and which sources support it, rather than presenting a disconnected collection of headlines.
Insight should stop short of execution.
Source trails and market context support a morning brief. Trading authority stays outside the product boundary. A reader should be better informed, while retaining responsibility for the decision.
The connection mattered as much as the pitch.
The September submission work was followed by documentation cleanup, a demo-URL update, and production model-connection fixes. That sequence captures the practical gap between a convincing walkthrough and a dependable deployed service.