diff --git a/backend/jobs/ai_insights.py b/backend/jobs/ai_insights.py
index d417a68..7f1663c 100644
--- a/backend/jobs/ai_insights.py
+++ b/backend/jobs/ai_insights.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 DEFAULT_MODEL = "claude-haiku-4-5-20251001"
 DEFAULT_DAILY_TOKEN_BUDGET = 12000
-MAX_OUTPUT_TOKENS = 800
+MAX_OUTPUT_TOKENS = 1200
 FORECAST_HORIZON_DAYS = 30
 RATE_MOVEMENT_THRESHOLD = 3.0  # GBP — minimum delta to surface as a market move
 
@@ -320,10 +320,12 @@ def build_prompt(
         "a daily briefing. Use UK date format (DD/MM/YYYY) and GBP (£) for all monetary values. "
         "Be specific with numbers and dates. Keep it actionable — no fluff or generic advice.\n\n"
         "Output format: first line must be `HEADLINE: <one sentence, the single most important takeaway>`, "
-        "then a blank line, then 4-6 bullet points covering: occupancy/pace, pricing opportunities, "
-        "notable competitor rate movements (only if the Market Movement section has any), UK bank holidays "
-        "in the window if they affect pace, and anything unusual requiring attention. Keep each bullet to "
-        "1-2 sentences — do not let any single bullet run long enough to risk truncation.\n\n"
+        "then a blank line, then EXACTLY 4-5 bullet points covering the most important of: occupancy/pace, "
+        "pricing opportunities, notable competitor rate movements (only if the Market Movement section has "
+        "any), UK bank holidays in the window if they affect pace, and anything unusual requiring attention. "
+        "Each bullet must be a SINGLE sentence, hard limit 35 words — pick the 1-2 most important numbers per "
+        "bullet rather than listing every date. Do not add a closing summary or wrap-up paragraph after the "
+        "bullets — the last bullet ends the response.\n\n"
         "A 'Previous Insight' section may be included below — compare against it explicitly: call out what's "
         "changed, what's resolved, and what's still an open issue. Don't just repeat it verbatim.\n\n"
         "Never compare a direct/rack rate to a competitor's Booking.com rate as if they were the same channel — "