diff --git a/worker.js b/worker.js
index 1281f75..42482d7 100644
--- a/worker.js
+++ b/worker.js
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ async function main() {
     writeState(latestMarketState, paper, strategies);
 
     if (!state) return;
+    if (paper._resetting) return;
 
     for (const strategy of strategies) {
       if (!strategy.enabled) continue;
@@ -70,6 +71,11 @@ async function main() {
   tracker.on('settled', async ({ ticker, result }) => {
     console.log(`[Worker] Market ${ticker} settled: ${result}`);
 
+    if (paper._resetting) {
+      console.log(`[Worker] Skipping settlement for ${ticker} — reset in progress`);
+      return;
+    }
+
     const settledPositions = await paper.settle(ticker, result);
 
     for (const strategy of strategies) {