Archive - Money Monster

Navigating NASDAQistan

We are not at war

Mar 7 • Alex O'Byrne

February 2026

An idea sounds so easy

And a taste of full autonomy

Feb 27 • Alex O'Byrne

Promising, but time to change direction

Best +20.05% / Worst -3.59%, but overall an even week

Feb 27 • Alex O'Byrne

1,902 Errors Later: The Buying Power Bug

MM grows up with risk controls, buying power gating & volatility sizing

Feb 20 • Alex O'Byrne

MoneyMonster gets a personality

A decent week of trades so far.

Feb 19 • Alex O'Byrne

A bad week at the office

In which a rogue analyst ruins the week.

Feb 13 • Alex O'Byrne

Using LLMs to predict stock movements

I didn't post on Friday because the system didn't buy anything.

Feb 9 • Alex O'Byrne

Day two +0.71% / Best +0.91% / Worst +0.5%

After yesterday's big boost, a rather modest return.

Feb 5 • Alex O'Byrne

Day One Review - Best +20.75% / Worst -2.59%

Money Monster goes shopping

Feb 5 • Alex O'Byrne

Launch Day: The Machine Goes Live

Today is the first live trading day for MoneyMonster.

Feb 4 • Alex O'Byrne

This is Money Monster.

Feb 1 • Alex O'Byrne

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