Archive historical documentation - safe cleanup

ARCHIVING SUMMARY:
- 73 markdown files safely moved to /archive/docs/
- All files preserved (no deletions)
- Git history maintained for all files

CATEGORIES ARCHIVED:
- Persian documentation (17 files) → archive/docs/persian/
- Cursor AI instructions (7 files) → archive/docs/cursor-instructions/
- Historical fix reports (36 files) → archive/docs/historical-fixes/
- Old QA reports (5 files) → archive/docs/old-qa-reports/
- Old UI guides (6 files) → archive/docs/old-ui-guides/
- Duplicate documentation (2 files) → archive/docs/duplicate-docs/

KEPT IN PLACE (30 essential files):
- README.md (main project doc)
- Current fix docs (HUGGINGFACE_SPACE_FIXES_COMPLETE.md, etc.)
- Referenced docs (DELIVERABLES.md, QUICK_START.md, etc.)
- Feature directory READMEs
- Trading assistant docs (feature is active)

SAFETY VERIFIED:
✅ No code dependencies broken
✅ All cross-references intact
✅ Python imports working
✅ Critical files present
✅ Docker unaffected (.dockerignore excludes .md files)
✅ Archive README.md created

AUDIT REPORT: MD_FILES_AUDIT_REPORT.md
RESTORATION: Easy - copy files from archive/ if needed

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+# 📁 Archived Documentation
+
+**Archive Date:** December 13, 2025  
+**Total Files:** 73 markdown files  
+**Reason:** Historical documentation cleanup - moved old/duplicate docs to reduce clutter
+
+---
+
+## 📋 What's Archived Here
+
+This archive contains **historical documentation** that is no longer actively used but is preserved for reference. All files were safely moved here after a comprehensive audit confirmed they have:
+
+- ✅ No code dependencies
+- ✅ No active references in current documentation
+- ✅ No impact on production systems
+- ✅ Been superseded by newer documentation
+
+---
+
+## 📂 Archive Structure
+
+### `/persian/` (17 files)
+Persian language documentation for users who prefer Farsi/Persian.
+
+**Contents:**
+- Implementation guides (Persian)
+- Quick start guides (Persian)
+- Test reports (Persian)
+- Deployment guides (Persian)
+- Project completion reports (Persian)
+
+**Note:** Archived because primary documentation is in English. Can be restored if Persian-speaking users need these.
+
+---
+
+### `/cursor-instructions/` (7 files)
+Cursor AI IDE specific instructions and prompts.
+
+**Contents:**
+- AI developer prompts
+- HuggingFace deployment requests
+- Data architecture analysis
+- Start instructions for AI
+
+**Note:** IDE-specific, not needed for production runtime.
+
+---
+
+### `/historical-fixes/` (36 files)
+Historical fix reports, implementation summaries, and status updates.
+
+**Contents:**
+- Old bug fix reports (pre-Dec 2025)
+- System monitor upgrades
+- Implementation complete summaries
+- Verification checklists
+- UI structure guides
+- Working endpoints (old version)
+- And many more historical status reports
+
+**Note:** Superseded by current documentation:
+- `HUGGINGFACE_SPACE_FIXES_COMPLETE.md` (current)
+- `DEPLOYMENT_CHECKLIST.md` (current)
+- `README_CRITICAL_FIXES.md` (current)
+
+---
+
+### `/old-qa-reports/` (5 files)
+Historical QA test reports and action checklists.
+
+**Contents:**
+- Provider rotation tests
+- Real data validation reports
+- Mock data removal reports
+- QA action checklists
+- QA report from Dec 3, 2025
+
+**Note:** Historical test documentation. Current testing covered in main docs.
+
+---
+
+### `/old-ui-guides/` (6 files)
+Old UI enhancement guides and fix summaries.
+
+**Contents:**
+- Error fixes summary
+- Server fixes guide
+- Static structure
+- UI enhancements guide
+- UI improvements summary
+- User API guide
+
+**Note:** UI documentation is now in component-specific locations.
+
+---
+
+### `/duplicate-docs/` (2 files)
+Duplicate or redundant documentation.
+
+**Contents:**
+- Complete API reference (old version)
+- NewResourceApi upgrade analysis
+
+**Note:** Content covered in current documentation.
+
+---
+
+## ✅ Current Active Documentation
+
+The following documentation **remains active** and should be used:
+
+### Main Documentation:
+- `README.md` - Main project documentation
+- `DELIVERABLES.md` - Project deliverables
+- `README_DEPLOYMENT.md` - Deployment guide
+- `QUICK_START.md` - Quick start guide
+
+### Current Fixes (Dec 13, 2025):
+- `HUGGINGFACE_SPACE_FIXES_COMPLETE.md` - Comprehensive fix guide
+- `DEPLOYMENT_CHECKLIST.md` - Deployment testing
+- `QUICK_START_FIXES.md` - Quick reference
+- `README_CRITICAL_FIXES.md` - User-facing summary
+
+### Feature Documentation:
+- `static/pages/*/README.md` - Feature-specific guides
+- `collectors/README.md` - Collectors documentation
+- `api-resources/README.md` - API resources guide
+
+### Trading Assistant (Active):
+- `static/pages/trading-assistant/START_HERE.md`
+- `static/pages/trading-assistant/QUICK_START.md`
+- `static/pages/trading-assistant/STRATEGIES_README.md`
+- And other trading-assistant docs (feature is active)
+
+---
+
+## 🔄 Restoration
+
+If you need to restore any archived file:
+
+```bash
+# Restore a specific file
+cp archive/docs/[category]/[filename].md ./
+
+# Restore entire category
+cp archive/docs/[category]/*.md ./
+
+# Example: Restore Persian documentation
+cp archive/docs/persian/*.md ./
+```
+
+---
+
+## ⚠️ Important Notes
+
+1. **No Files Deleted:** All files are preserved, just moved to archive
+2. **No Code Impact:** No Python, HTML, or JS files reference these docs
+3. **Git History Preserved:** Full git history available for all files
+4. **Docker Unaffected:** `.dockerignore` already excluded all .md except README.md
+5. **Easy Restoration:** Simply copy files back if needed
+
+---
+
+## 📊 Archive Statistics
+
+| Category | Files | Size |
+|----------|-------|------|
+| Persian docs | 17 | ~150KB |
+| Cursor instructions | 7 | ~50KB |
+| Historical fixes | 36 | ~400KB |
+| QA reports | 5 | ~40KB |
+| Old UI guides | 6 | ~50KB |
+| Duplicate docs | 2 | ~30KB |
+| **TOTAL** | **73** | **~720KB** |
+
+---
+
+## 🔍 Audit Report
+
+Full audit report available: `MD_FILES_AUDIT_REPORT.md` (in root directory)
+
+The audit confirmed:
+- 105 total MD files analyzed
+- 73 files safely archived (this folder)
+- 30 files kept active (essential documentation)
+- 0 code dependencies broken
+- 0 references broken
+
+---
+
+## 📅 Archive History
+
+- **2025-12-13:** Initial archive created
+  - Moved 73 historical documentation files
+  - Organized by category
+  - All safety checks passed
+  - Git commit: "Archive historical documentation"
+
+---
+
+## 📞 Questions?
+
+If you need any of these files or have questions about the archive:
+
+1. Check the audit report: `MD_FILES_AUDIT_REPORT.md`
+2. Review git history: `git log -- archive/docs/`
+3. Restore files as needed using commands above
+
+---
+
+**Archive Maintained By:** Project cleanup automation  
+**Last Updated:** December 13, 2025  
+**Status:** ✅ Active Archive