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What Actually Kills an Automated Session: VPS vs. Home PC, Disconnects, and the Overnight Babysitting Nobody Warns You About

What Actually Kills an Automated Session: VPS vs. Home PC, Disconnects, and the Overnight Babysitting Nobody Warns You Aboutby: Matt DeLong

Bots don't quit — infrastructure does. Sleep settings, Windows updates, disconnects and the pre-open checklist that keeps NinjaTrader 8 sessions alive.

What Actually Kills an Automated Session: VPS vs. Home PC, Disconnects, and the Overnight Babysitting Nobody Warns You About

Correlation Is the Hidden Risk in Your Bot Portfolio: How to Spot Three Bots Taking the Same Trade

Correlation Is the Hidden Risk in Your Bot Portfolio: How to Spot Three Bots Taking the Same Tradeby: Matt DeLong

Three bots, one trade. How to audit your fill log for correlated bots that quietly turn a diversified lineup into one oversized position.

Correlation Is the Hidden Risk in Your Bot Portfolio: How to Spot Three Bots Taking the Same Trade

Breakout vs. Snapback: What Each Strategy Needs From the Market, and Why Running Both Smooths the Equity Curve

Breakout vs. Snapback: What Each Strategy Needs From the Market, and Why Running Both Smooths the Equity Curveby: Matt DeLong

Breakout bots need expansion and follow-through. Snapback bots need containment and overshoot. Why the condition that hurts one pays the other — and how to size both.

Breakout vs. Snapback: What Each Strategy Needs From the Market, and Why Running Both Smooths the Equity Curve

When Your Breakout Bot Should Sit Out: Gap Size, Prior-Day Range, and the Open Conditions That Wreck ORB

When Your Breakout Bot Should Sit Out: Gap Size, Prior-Day Range, and the Open Conditions That Wreck ORBby: Matt DeLong

Opening Range Breakout needs the right open. Here are the gap-size, prior-day-range, and event filters that tell a breakout bot to stand down.

When Your Breakout Bot Should Sit Out: Gap Size, Prior-Day Range, and the Open Conditions That Wreck ORB

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