The AIClarity Blog

Hands-on build logs, experiments and news for people building agentic AI trading agents — the kind that research, backtest and (carefully) execute. Honest write-ups, including what didn't work. New posts most weeks.

Educational content only — nothing here is financial advice. Markets are risky; test everything in paper trading first.

Latest Post

Build Log · June 2026

What I Learned Backtesting an LLM Trading Agent

A practical write-up: wiring an LLM to a backtest loop, the look-ahead bias traps, and why "it worked in backtest" rarely survives paper trading.

All Posts

Build Log

What I Learned Backtesting an LLM Trading Agent

Look-ahead bias, overfitting, and realistic expectations.

Foundation

Build Your First AI Trading Agent

Our evergreen starting guide — LLM choice, framework, paper trading.

Coming Soon

Connecting an Agent to the Alpaca API (Safely)

Paper vs live, order types, and mandatory kill-switches.

Coming Soon

Prompt Patterns for Market Reasoning

Structured prompts that reduce hallucinated "signals".

Publishing cadence: we aim for a new build log or experiment each week.

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