diff --git a/src/trading_bot/models/prediction.py b/src/trading_bot/models/prediction.py
index 2541080..226e130 100644
--- a/src/trading_bot/models/prediction.py
+++ b/src/trading_bot/models/prediction.py
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ def predict_latest_probability(
     max_age_days: int = 1,
     api_key: str | None = None,
     secret_key: str | None = None,
-    fetch_recent_data: bool = False,
+    fetch_recent_data: bool = True,
 ) -> PredictionResult:
     """Return the latest predicted probability for the next SPY move."""
 
diff --git a/src/trading_bot/models/trade.py b/src/trading_bot/models/trade.py
index 7586059..5285397 100644
--- a/src/trading_bot/models/trade.py
+++ b/src/trading_bot/models/trade.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ DEFAULT_SYMBOL = "SPY"
 DEFAULT_MODEL_PATH = "notebooks/models/spy_xgb_v1.json"
 DEFAULT_METADATA_PATH = "notebooks/models/spy_xgb_v1_meta.json"
 DEFAULT_MIN_ORDER_DOLLARS = 25.0
-DEFAULT_SENSITIVITY = 15.0
+DEFAULT_SENSITIVITY = 25.0
 
 
 @dataclass(frozen=True)
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ def rebalance_alpaca_portfolio(
     min_order_dollars: float = DEFAULT_MIN_ORDER_DOLLARS,
     sensitivity: float = DEFAULT_SENSITIVITY,
     max_age_days: int = 1,
-    fetch_recent_data: bool = False,
+    fetch_recent_data: bool = True,
 ) -> tuple[AlpacaPortfolioSummary, Order | dict[str, Any] | None]:
     client = create_alpaca_trading_client(api_key=api_key, secret_key=secret_key, paper=paper)
     summary = fetch_alpaca_portfolio_summary(