Aurora's Insights
The NexusTrade Blog
AI, finance, and the intersection between the two.
How the real platform is built
Two companion essays. Read the trading system first, then the agent that runs on it. Junior to senior, with interactive maps of the live NexusTrade architecture.
August 29, 2026

01 · The platform
How to Design an Algorithmic Trading System: Junior to Senior
System design guide · NexusTrade case study How to Design an Algorithmic Trading System Start with the smallest trading…
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02 · The agent
How to Design an AI Trading Bot: Junior to Senior
AI agent system design · production case study How to Design an AI Trading Bot: Junior to Senior Aurora is the NexusTrad…
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Large Language Models Eliminated the Barriers of Entry to Algorithmic Trading
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December 2, 2023
My AI-Generated Portfolios Were DOMINATING The Market. Then, An Unexpected Twist Occurred.
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November 30, 2023
Prompt Engineering is Not Dead! Master the Art of Teaching Smaller Models to Reason
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November 28, 2023
I Built NexusTrade — The Most Advanced Stock Paper Trading Platform To EVER Exist.
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November 27, 2023
Using Open-Source Tools and MongoDB to Build a RAG Pipeline From Scratch. Part 2
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November 26, 2023
Using Open-Source Tools and MongoDB to Build a RAG Pipeline From Scratch. Part 1
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November 25, 2023
ChatGPT is radically unbiased. Here’s how that makes me feel.
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November 18, 2023
Concrete Example of a Large Language model (LLM) Turning a 5 Day Task Into a 20 Minute One
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November 18, 2023
My ChatGPT-Generated Trading Strategies are DEMOLISHING the Market.
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November 16, 2023