https://v2.webnotes.in/tags/live-deployment/Recent content in Live Deployment on WebNotesHugoen-INFri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://v2.webnotes.in/how-to-deploy-streak-strategy-live/Tue, 12 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://v2.webnotes.in/how-to-deploy-streak-strategy-live/<p><strong>Streak</strong> allows a backtested rule-based strategy to be promoted to live execution, routing orders directly into <a href="https://v2.webnotes.in/kite-zerodha/">Zerodha Kite</a> without manual intervention for each signal. This guide covers the steps from backtested strategy to live market deployment, including paper trading validation, margin checks, risk controls, and ongoing monitoring.</p> <p>For the backtest workflow that precedes this step see <a href="https://v2.webnotes.in/how-to-backtest-strategy-streak/">How to backtest a strategy on Streak</a> . For the platform overview see <a href="https://v2.webnotes.in/streak-platform/">Streak platform overview</a> .</p> <aside class="callout callout--warn" role="note"> <strong class="callout__label">Derivatives-risk disclosure</strong> <div class="callout__body">Live deployment of an algorithmic strategy carries significant financial risk. A strategy that performed well in backtesting may fail in live trading due to changed market conditions, slippage, partial fills, or data feed interruptions. F&amp;O positions can produce losses exceeding the initial margin. Never deploy a strategy with capital you cannot afford to lose. Physical settlement risk applies to in-the-money stock options held to expiry; automated strategies must close such positions before the close-out deadline. SEBI&rsquo;s algo trading guidelines (circular SEBI/HO/MIRSD/MIRSD-PoD-1/P/CIR/2021/577) require that retail investor algo orders route through the broker&rsquo;s approved API; Streak satisfies this requirement as an approved Zerodha partner.</div> </aside> <aside class="callout callout--key" role="note"> <strong class="callout__label">Prerequisites</strong> <div class="callout__body"><ul> <li>A validated, backtested strategy in Streak with satisfactory out-of-sample results (see <a href="https://v2.webnotes.in/how-to-backtest-strategy-streak/">How to backtest a strategy on Streak</a> ).</li> <li>A Zerodha account with the F&amp;O segment activated and sufficient available margin.</li> <li>A Streak paid subscription (live deployment typically requires a paid plan; confirm current plan limits on streak.tech).</li> <li>Understanding of the strategy&rsquo;s maximum possible loss and daily drawdown characteristics.</li> </ul> </div> </aside> <h2 id="why-paper-trade-before-going-live">Why paper trade before going live</h2> <p>Backtesting uses historical data with idealised fill assumptions. Paper trading (Streak&rsquo;s virtual portfolio mode) runs the strategy on live market data with the same logic but without real money. This intermediate step validates:</p>