Algorithmic Trading · Technical Publication

Algorithmic Trading Deployment: From Paper Trading to Production

A six-step production deployment path: vectorised research, event-driven backtest, realistic execution, paper trading, kill switch deployment, and slow scaling. Includes monitoring and alerting.

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Publication TrackAlgorithmic Trading

Date of Release2026-07-30

Reading Time12 min read

StatusVerified Engineering Article

#deployment#production#paper trading#kill switch#monitoring

Executive Brief

Key Takeaways

01.Six gates from notebook to production
02.Paper trade on live data before going live
03.Independent kill switch design
04.30-day stability period before scaling