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AI Options Strategy: Build With Aurora, Test on Unseen Data
Watch Aurora turn a watchlist screenshot into inspectable trading rules, compare backtests, run walk-forward tests, and connect an existing Public brokerage.
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AI trading videos
Shorts I filmed while building NexusTrade.
Every video has a transcript.
184 shorts · every one transcribed
Backtesting videos
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Robinhood Agents Was Missing Backtesting. So I Built the Solution.
See how AI-created rules run through historical backtesting, then paper trading and a connected Robinhood account before moving live.
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AI Makes Doing the Impossible Possible
Austin explains how AI expanded the software he could build alone, using options backtesting and a large headline-research workload as examples. The animat
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AI Trading Research: Build, Test and Deploy With Aurora
See Aurora build inspectable trading rules, run backtests and walk-forward tests, and connect strategies to paper trading or a supported brokerage.
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AI Makes the Impossible Possible: The Original Recording
In the original camera recording, Austin discusses how AI changes the scope of projects a solo software engineer can attempt, including options backtesting
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A $20K Trading Claim, Put to the Test
A $20K trading claim meets a NexusTrade backtest: the closest mechanical VWAP-short proxy lost 49.8%. See the run, evidence, and limits.
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AI Trading Advice Fact Check, Part 2: The Backtest Receipts
Three viral AI trading rules tested against buy-and-hold, with original NexusTrade backtest receipts, fees, benchmarks and implementation limits.
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I Put $25,000 Into an AI Trading Strategy
Austin Starks puts $25,000 into an AI trading strategy, audits the backtests, and shares his Public Portfolio Challenge. Watch and explore the portfolio.
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AI Trading Bots: 3 Missing Pieces Before You Risk Real Money
Three checks for AI trading bots: realistic simulation, financial research, and decision trails, with real NexusTrade screens and a paper-bot event.
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Claude Trading Strategies: I Tested SPY Timing Against Buy-and-Hold
Connect Claude to NexusTrade with MCP and compare an SPY 200-day moving-average backtest with buy-and-hold, including returns, drawdown and strategy rules.
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$10,000: Pelosi’s Strategy vs. the S&P 500
A five-year animated race between a Pelosi-inspired strategy simulation and SPY with the same $10,000 starting capital, using public disclosures, stocks and modeled options.
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What the Top Three Institutional Trackers Held
Explore Carvana, Bloom Energy, Alumis and other holdings behind the top three public-filing backtests on NexusTrade.
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How to Backtest a TikTok Trading Strategy. The $20K Month Lost 49.8%.
I gave my AI a TikTok claiming $20,000 in one month from day trading. It turned the claim into a strategy and backtested it. The closest version lost 49.8%.
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How My AI Trading Bot Decides What to Buy and Sell
The three steps an AI trading agent takes to pick trades: writing a deterministic rule, walk-forward testing it over four folds, and deploying it to paper or live.
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An engineer's walkthrough of a congressional filings paper bot
An engineer builds a paper strategy from delayed congressional disclosures with the NexusTrade SDK, from signal to deployment.
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Build a paper trading strategy from congressional filings
Build a paper trading strategy with the NexusTrade SDK using delayed public congressional filings. Includes a clearly labeled simulated backtest.
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Copying Politicians' Trades: Hickenlooper Lost 91%. Pelosi Made 261%.
Simulated disclosure bots since Sep 2021: Hickenlooper -91%, McConnell +90%, Nancy Pelosi +261%. The fork is a paper portfolio.
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Fact Check: 0DTE Iron Condor Strategy With Zero Losses
A 0DTE SPX iron condor creator claimed $30,000 and zero losing days in August. Codified his stated rules and backtested them on minute data: sixteen green sessions, four red, and $840,000 of collateral behind the claim.
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Does RSI Work? I Analyzed 222,010 Trading Backtests
Does RSI work? Across 222,010 real backtests RSI ranked 23rd of the 34 indicators with at least 500 runs, and strategies using it had a 0.51 median Sharpe against 0.87 without it.
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Claude Code Trading Strategy: 1,100% in 11 Years, and a 59% Drawdown
One command connected Claude Code to my backtest data. The rule it kept turned $10,000 into $119,942 over 11 years, with a 59% worst drawdown.
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I fact-checked a day trading strategy with 423,000 views. It loses to doing nothing.
A day trading strategy with 423,900 views, coded by an AI agent and backtested on a year of minute data. Tuned and charged zero fees, it still lost 2.40% out of sample while the index gained 1.02%.
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GPT-6 Astra Made My Rust Engine 9x Faster. Four Models Said Impossible.
Four AI models could not speed up my Rust backtesting engine. GPT-6 Astra named the problem, found a 2014 paper, and cut 470 seconds to 51 warm.
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Why Is My Backtest So Slow? GPT-6 Astra Cut Mine to 51 Seconds.
My backtests took ten minutes. GPT-6 Astra profiled the Rust engine, cited a 2014 paper, and got the run down to 51 seconds on hardware I already owned.
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Every Rule My AI Trading Bot Follows Is Public. So Is the 12% Crash.
Every rule, backtest, crash and bug behind my $25,000 AI trading account is public. Here is what the live book actually did.