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I’m giving an AI access to my Public trading account. Here’s how you can watch it destroy $25,000
Platform Updates

I’m giving an AI access to my Public trading account. Here’s how you can watch it destroy $25,000

I think I’m a pretty decent trader. I would say my results speak for themselves, but the truth is, I’m still a novice.…

February 28, 2026

 I launched 10 AI models to battle for the best trading strategy. The cheaper models won every time.
AI & Automation

I launched 10 AI models to battle for the best trading strategy. The cheaper models won every time.

Claude Opus 4.6 Costs 10x More. It NEVER Beat the S&P500 The first time I ran this experiment, I did not believe the res…

February 25, 2026

 I analyzed 140,000 backtests, then built an AI algotrading agent. It’s CRUSHING the market.
Backtesting

I analyzed 140,000 backtests, then built an AI algotrading agent. It’s CRUSHING the market.

I analyzed 140,000 backtests, then built an AI algotrading agent. It’s CRUSHING the market.How I 2x’d the S&P 500 with a…

February 4, 2026

 Too many idiots are using OpenClaw to trade. Here’s how to trade with AI the right way
AI & Automation

Too many idiots are using OpenClaw to trade. Here’s how to trade with AI the right way

Too many idiots are using OpenClaw to trade. Here’s how to trade with AI the right wayHow to ACTUALLY trade using AI age…

February 3, 2026

 Building a lightning-fast highly-configurable Rust-based backtesting system
Backtesting

Building a lightning-fast highly-configurable Rust-based backtesting system

How I built a no-code backtesting system with millisecond execution speed The first backtesting system I ever built was…

January 19, 2026

 What Oil Stocks to Buy After Trump Captured Maduro?
Market Analysis

What Oil Stocks to Buy After Trump Captured Maduro?

My mom texted me today asking what oil stocks to buy. Press enter or click to view image in full size “War equals money.…

January 4, 2026

 I asked Claude Opus 4.5 to autonomously develop a trading strategy. It is DESTROYING the market
AI & Automation

I asked Claude Opus 4.5 to autonomously develop a trading strategy. It is DESTROYING the market

From Vibe-Coding to Vibe-Trading: Unleashing the Power of AI The market-beating trading strategy generated ENTIRELY by…

November 25, 2025

 I Analyzed 100,000 Backtests to Find the ‘Best’ Trading Indicator. The Answer Was Not What I Expected.
Research

I Analyzed 100,000 Backtests to Find the ‘Best’ Trading Indicator. The Answer Was Not What I Expected.

What makes a good indicator – fundamentals, trend, and timing As the founder of an algorithmic trading platform, I have…

November 3, 2025

 What makes a trading strategy good?
Research

What makes a trading strategy good?

Part 1: The Answer. I analyzed over 100,000 different backtests. No, that is not an exaggeration. Over 5 years ago, I…

November 3, 2025