# Trading Strategy Development PRD v1.0.0
## π― Global Architecture & Interfaces
### Shared Data Structures
- **Strategy Schema**: Standardized format for strategy definitions
- **Performance Metrics**: Common KPIs and measurement standards
- **Risk Parameters**: Unified risk management configuration
- **Integration Points**: Defined interfaces between agent outputs
### Common Tool Interfaces
- **Strategy Development**: `strategy_*`, `optimize`, `walk_forward`
- **Backtesting & Analysis**: `backtest`, `backtest_batch`, `analyze_results`
- **Risk Management**: `monte_carlo_*`, risk assessment tools
- **Market Data**: `get_asset_price`, `list_assets`, news sources
### Inter-Agent Communication Protocols
- **Data Transfer**: JSON-based shared state files
- **Progress Signaling**: File-based status updates
- **Dependency Management**: Clear input/output contracts
- **Version Compatibility**: Schema validation and migration
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## π€ Agent A: Strategy Development Section
### Scope
- **Primary Responsibility**: Strategy creation, validation, and optimization
- **Core Tools**: `strategy_*`, `optimize`, `walk_forward`, `backtest_comprehensive`
- **Deliverables**:
- Complete strategy implementations
- Optimization results and parameter recommendations
- Validation reports with performance metrics
- Strategy documentation and deployment guides
### Integration Points
- **Provides To**: Agent B (strategies for backtesting)
- **Receives From**: Agent C (risk constraints and market context)
- **Shared Outputs**: Strategy files, optimization parameters, performance baselines
### Success Criteria
- **Code Quality**: Clean, documented, error-free implementations
- **Performance**: Meets baseline metrics in initial testing
- **Validation**: Passes all risk and compliance checks
- **Documentation**: Complete with clear usage instructions
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## π Agent B: Backtesting & Analysis Section
### Scope
- **Primary Responsibility**: Comprehensive backtesting, performance analysis, and statistical validation
- **Core Tools**: `backtest`, `backtest_batch`, `analyze_results`, `backtest_monte_carlo`, `correlation_matrix`
- **Deliverables**:
- Detailed backtest reports with key metrics
- Performance analysis across market conditions
- Statistical significance validation
- Comparative analysis between strategies
- Risk-adjusted performance metrics
### Integration Points
- **Receives From**: Agent A (strategies for testing)
- **Provides To**: Agent C (performance data for risk assessment)
- **Shared Outputs**: Backtest results, performance metrics, analysis reports
### Success Criteria
- **Coverage**: Test across multiple timeframes and market regimes
- **Statistical Validity**: Statistically significant results (p < 0.05)
- **Risk Analysis**: Comprehensive risk metrics and drawdown analysis
- **Comparative Value**: Clear insights vs baseline strategies
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## π‘οΈ Agent C: Risk Management Section
### Scope
- **Primary Responsibility**: Risk analysis, portfolio optimization, and safety validation
- **Core Tools**: `monte_carlo_*`, `risk_report`, `risk_analyze_portfolio`, `var_calculation`, `stress_test`
- **Deliverables**:
- Comprehensive risk assessment reports
- Portfolio optimization recommendations
- Risk-adjusted performance metrics
- Stress testing results and scenario analysis
- Monte Carlo simulation outcomes
### Integration Points
- **Receives From**: Agent B (performance data for risk analysis)
- **Provides To**: Agent A (risk constraints for strategy development)
- **Shared Outputs**: Risk reports, portfolio recommendations, safety guidelines
### Success Criteria
- **Risk Management**: Maximum drawdown < 15%, VaR within acceptable limits
- **Portfolio Optimization**: Improved risk-adjusted returns vs baseline
- **Stress Resilience**: Strategy performs well under adverse conditions
- **Compliance**: All risk parameters within predefined guidelines
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## π Parallel Execution Guidelines
### File Ownership Boundaries
- **Agent A**: `~/source/jesse-mcp/strategies/*/development/`
- **Agent B**: `~/source/jesse-mcp/strategies/*/backtesting/`
- **Agent C**: `~/source/jesse-mcp/strategies/*/risk-analysis/`
- **Shared State**: `~/source/jesse-mcp/shared-state/`
### Tool Exclusivity
- **No Overlap**: Each tool assigned to single primary agent
- **Clear Interfaces**: Defined input/output contracts between agents
- **Dependency Management**: Required inputs must be available before execution
### Data Flow Directionality
- **A β B**: Strategy files and testing parameters
- **B β C**: Performance metrics and analysis results
- **C β A**: Risk constraints and safety guidelines
- **C β All**: Portfolio-wide risk assessments
### Communication Protocols
- **Status Updates**: File-based progress indicators
- **Data Transfer**: JSON schemas with validation
- **Error Handling**: Clear escalation and recovery procedures
- **Version Control**: Schema evolution and backward compatibility
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## π
Development Timeline
### Phase 1: Foundation (Days 1-2)
- [ ] Directory structure creation and shared state setup
- [ ] Agent profile system implementation
- [ ] Task mapping and detection logic
- [ ] Error handling and SUSPENDED framework
### Phase 2: Core Implementation (Days 3-4)
- [ ] Agent A: Strategy development capabilities
- [ ] Agent B: Backtesting and analysis framework
- [ ] Agent C: Risk management and safety validation
- [ ] Inter-agent communication protocols
### Phase 3: Integration (Days 5-6)
- [ ] Parallel execution orchestration
- [ ] Centralized PRD template completion
- [ ] Cross-agent workflow testing
- [ ] Performance optimization and load balancing
### Phase 4: Validation & Deployment (Days 7-8)
- [ ] End-to-end system testing
- [ ] Documentation and best practices guide
- [ ] Production deployment and monitoring
- [ ] Training materials and usage examples
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## βοΈ Configuration
### Global Settings
- **Default Risk Profile**: moderate (2% portfolio risk, 3x leverage)
- **Parallel Execution**: Maximum 3 concurrent agents
- **Shared State Location**: `~/source/jesse-mcp/shared-state/`
- **Backup Strategy**: Daily snapshots of all strategy data
### Agent-Specific Settings
- **Agent A Temperature**: 0.2 (precise execution)
- **Agent B Temperature**: 0.7 (analytical iteration)
- **Agent C Temperature**: 0.3 (conservative analysis)
- **Timeout Settings**: 30 minutes per agent task
- **Retry Logic**: 3 attempts with exponential backoff
### Integration Configuration
- **Schema Validation**: Strict JSON schema enforcement
- **Version Compatibility**: Automatic migration between versions
- **Error Recovery**: Automatic retry and fallback mechanisms
- **Performance Monitoring**: Real-time agent status tracking
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## π NOTES
### Initial Development Notes
- **2025-12-11**: Centralized PRD structure established for parallel development
- **2025-12-11**: Agent specialization defined with clear boundaries and interfaces
- **2025-12-11**: Task mapping logic created for automatic profile selection
- **2025-12-11**: File-based communication protocols selected for reliability
### Architecture Decisions
- **Parallel over Sequential**: Chosen for maximum development efficiency
- **File-Based Communication**: Selected over complex IPC for simplicity and reliability
- **Schema-First Approach**: JSON schemas defined before implementation
- **Error Resilience**: SUSPENDED.md symlinks for clear status signaling
### Lessons Learned
- **Clear Boundaries**: Essential for preventing agent conflicts and resource contention
- **Defined Interfaces**: Critical for reliable inter-agent communication
- **Version Control**: Necessary for managing evolving agent capabilities
- **Testing Framework**: Required for validating parallel execution workflows