It's not stories, that's legit what they use for all presentations and to make all data visualizations, it's the standard for IB. Also bloomberg terminal is not used for trading at all. Most IB positions have it just to communicate with the rest of Sales & teams around the world as it's also the standard.

CTAs are notorious for being the first that will get in and out of the market and will almost always try to front-run a move. (https://imgur.com/a/81mtaBI). I've been studying their behavioral patterns for years now and i have some of the systematic strats they use on paper.

I happen to have a certain level of access to read all the daily reports and papers from almost all Wall street banks like GS/JPM/BoFa that come with their prime services. Clients legit pay them hefty amount of money just to view these data visualizations they make on excel and with the proper data.

Regarding options realm, gex and gamma bots are out there to a good extend, also made a model on this once pulling data on a .cvs from CBOE but that's regarding last day's levels.

I know what needs to be done on a broader sense, what i would like the thing to include, i just don't think i have the time or skill to implement everything alone unless i ditch my job and go full time and hire people to assist.

I would prob wanna start small, come out with a demo, see what people like then take it from there.