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Abstract

An algorithmic paper-trading and portfolio-analytics platform spanning Next.js web and Expo mobile. Live market streaming, a backtesting engine, risk metrics, and event-driven execution support 50K+ simulated trades/day with sub-60ms quote propagation — built for systematic trading research without risking real capital.

Highlights

  • Full paper-trading OS with live market feeds, backtesting, and portfolio analytics
  • Event-driven execution supporting 50K+ simulated trades/day with <60ms quote propagation
  • Cross-platform TypeScript stack — Next.js web console + Expo mobile
TypeScriptNext.jsExpoQuant FinancePaper Trading

Auxano

Auxano (Greek: "to grow") — An Algorithmic Investment Operating System for paper trading, strategy building, and quantitative growth.

Stack

LayerTechnology
Mobile (iPhone-first)Expo SDK 52, Expo Router, React Native
WebNext.js 15, TypeScript, Tailwind, shadcn/ui
StateZustand
AnimationFramer Motion (web), Reanimated (mobile)
AuthClerk (Google, GitHub, Email, Magic Link)
DatabasePostgreSQL + Prisma

Monorepo

apps/
  web/      — Next.js app + API routes
  mobile/   — Expo app (primary mobile UX)
packages/
  database/ — Prisma schema & client
  shared/   — Types, constants, engines
  ui/       — Shared design tokens

Quick Start (easiest)

npm run start

Then open Expo Go on iPhone and sign in with test@gmail.com / Test1234!

See START.md for details.

Quick Start (manual)

1. Environment

Copy env templates and fill in Clerk + database credentials:

cp apps/web/.env.example apps/web/.env.local
cp apps/mobile/.env.example apps/mobile/.env

2. Database

npm install
npm run db:generate
npm run db:push
npm run db:seed

3. Web

npm run dev:web
# http://localhost:3000

4. Mobile (Expo)

npm run dev:mobile
# Scan QR with Expo Go on iPhone
# Set EXPO_PUBLIC_API_URL to your machine IP for device testing

Paper Trading

Every user receives $100,000 virtual cash on signup. No real-money trading in v1.

License

Proprietary — Auxano © 2026


Author: Dhruv Hegde · CS @ University of Michigan

License: MIT

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