Sentiment Heatmap — Week of August 31, 2026

AlphaAI classified 11,127 ticker-level sentiment reads across 8,651 news articles the week of August 31, 2026. Net tone came in at 35.5% bullish, matching the prior week to the decimal and sitting at the top of a range that has held between 29% and 36% since late July. Eleven of the twelve sectors finished positive, led by Energy at plus 69%.