Thoughts on infrastructure, automation, and building systems.
The Problem Proxmox is great, but managing multiple nodes means logging into each web UI separately. No unified view, no historical metrics, no single pane of glass. I wanted vCenter…
The Goal Build a discretionary trading platform with sub-5ms hotkey-to-order latency. When scalping, every millisecond counts. Why C++ + ImGui? Platform comparison reveals the decision rationale: Platform Hotkey Latency Notes…
The Opportunity SEC filings are public but underutilized by retail traders. Institutional investors monitor these obsessively. I built a pipeline to poll SEC EDGAR for new filings in near real-time,…
The Problem LuxAlgo produces great signals in TradingView, but executing them manually means missing entries while away, emotional decisions overriding signals, and inconsistent position sizing. The Solution A Python system…
The Problem Real-time market data is valuable but ephemeral. For backtesting and ML training, you need historical tick data. Commercial solutions are expensive. I built my own archival system. Architecture…
The Overfitting Trap Its easy to optimize a strategy until it performs perfectly on historical data. Then it fails miserably in live trading. The curves were fit to noise, not…
The Problem Retail traders rely on expensive third-party scanners or manual watching. I wanted to build my own scanner infrastructure that could ingest real-time market data, run multiple scanning strategies…
The Problem Manual trading is slow, emotional, and inconsistent. I wanted a system that could scan for momentum opportunities, generate ML-driven signals, and execute trades automatically with proper risk management….
Version 2.1.0 Version 2.1.0 is feature improvement and bug fix release with over 90 issues resolved. Release Date: December 23, 2024 Jira Release Notes for 2.1.0 New Capabilities Notable Improvements…