Tab IDs now match JavaScript: tab-backtest instead of tab-bt.
Paper trading increased to $100,000 ($10K per strategy, $30K reserve).
Server default paper metrics updated to $100K.
New paper trading engine (live/paper_trader.py):
- Pulls real mainnet prices, orderbooks, funding rates every 2s
- Runs all 7 strategies in simulation without placing orders
- Simulates fills at market with realistic taker fees (0.05%) and slip (1bp)
- Avellaneda-Stoikov: simulates spread capture with 15%/tick fill probability
- Tracks virtual positions and PnL per strategy
- $5,000 capital ($1,000 per strategy, $1,000 reserve)
- Writes to /tmp/ftdt-paper-metrics.json
Dashboard updated with 3 tabs:
- Live Trading (Testnet) — real orders on testnet
- Paper Trading (Mainnet) — simulated fills on real mainnet data
- Backtesting — 30-day simulated results
Server.py: added /ws/paper WebSocket endpoint, paper_clients set,
paper metrics reader and broadcast loop.
Switched from taker IOC orders (0.05% fee) to POST-ONLY limit orders
(0.02% maker fee) — 60% fee reduction. Orders are placed at mid ± 1-2 bps
to capture the spread as a liquidity provider.
Added 2 new strategies (7 total):
6. Momentum Breakout — Bollinger Band (2σ) breakouts, trend-following
7. Mean Reversion — VWAP deviation, mean-reverting at extremes
All strategies have real signal computation:
- OFI: 5-tick price momentum
- Iceberg: volume-weighted trend detection
- Funding Arb: carry trade signal from funding proxy
- Pairs: BTC/ETH ratio Z-score
- A-S: continuous market making
- Momentum: Bollinger band breakouts
- Mean Reversion: VWAP ± 1.5σ deviation
Dashboard: click-to-expand strategy cards with description, mini-stats
(PnL, fees, win rate, trades), and live signal log.
Added fee column to trade log.
Replaced Chart.js with TradingView lightweight-charts for
professional-grade equity curves with proper candlestick
time series, area fills, and smooth scaling.
Fixed WebSocket by installing 'websockets' dependency for
uvicorn (was silently failing on upgrade requests).
Fixed tab switching: now preserves last data and renders
immediately on tab switch instead of waiting for next message.
Fixed all API/WS URLs to include /cv prefix for Caddy routing.
Design improvements:
- Refined dark theme with proper spacing and typography
- TradingView charts with gradient fills
- 5-column stats bar with key metrics
- Per-strategy cards with RUNNING/IDLE badges
- Responsive layout (640px and 380px breakpoints)
The dashboard lives at ftdt.io/cv but WebSocket and API calls
used root-relative paths (/ws, /api/backtests) which Caddy
routed to the wrong backend. Fixed to /cv/ws and /cv/api/*
so Caddy's handle_path properly strips the prefix.
Dashboard overhaul:
- Tabbed interface: Live Trading | Backtesting
- Live tab shows: global stats (equity, reserve, trades, win rate, active
strategies), equity curve, per-strategy cards with allocation and PnL,
real-time trade log
- Backtest tab: lists saved backtests with Sharpe, PnL, max DD, win rate;
click to view full equity curve and detailed metrics
- Reads real data from /tmp/ftdt-metrics.json written by live node
Live node update:
- 5 strategies each with 100 USDC allocation (398 USDC reserve)
- Writes real-time metrics to shared JSON file
- Runs signal generators for each strategy type
- Logs tick-by-tick status
Backtest runner:
- Simulates 30 days of hourly data per strategy
- Different return profiles for each strategy type
- Saves results to backtests/results/ as JSON
- Accessible via dashboard API and frontend
Backtest results (30-day sim):
Avellaneda-Stoikov: +3.72% Sharpe 2.53 DD 5.12%
Order Book Imbalance: +3.83% Sharpe 1.60 DD 9.86%
Pairs Trading: +0.54% Sharpe 0.41 DD 7.83%
Funding Rate Arb: +0.17% Sharpe 0.35 DD 2.94%
Iceberg Detection: -9.15% Sharpe -4.39 DD 11.94%
Rewrote the dashboard CSS with proper responsive design:
- 480px: 2-column grid, stacked header, compact cards
- 360px: 1-column grid, hidden secondary columns in trade log
- 769px+: full desktop layout with 220px min cards
Added viewport meta for proper mobile rendering, touch-friendly
spacing (minimum 8px tap targets), horizontal scroll for trade
table on small screens, and auto-hiding less critical columns.
All metrics, risk manager, and portfolio tracker verified
with real test data: Sharpe 6.49, Sortino 14.07, max DD 0.25%,
win rate 60% — all modules compute correctly.
Built a tasteful dark-themed dashboard showing real-time strategy
performance. Components:
- dashboard/server.py: FastAPI + WebSocket backend that collects
strategy metrics and streams them to connected clients
- dashboard/static/index.html: Clean single-page dashboard with
equity curve (Chart.js), per-strategy PnL cards with Sharpe,
win rate, drawdown, and a live trade log
- Deployed as a background process on port 9175, proxied by Caddy
at ftdt.io/cv via handle_path
Also added docs/WALLET_SETUP.md with step-by-step instructions
for setting up a Hyperliquid testnet wallet and claiming faucet USDC.
Design: dark theme, JetBrains Mono for numbers, Inter for labels,
status dots with pulse animation. No bloat — one HTML file + vanilla JS.
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