Free, fully automated trading bots that execute for you.
Clunoid Trading turns advanced AI into automated strategies that run on your own broker account — analysing the market, deciding, and placing the trades, around the clock. You keep custody; the machine does the work.
Intelligent by design
Advanced AI reads the market and forms the strategy — not a rigid script. It thinks, then acts.
Automated execution
Signals become real orders on your broker automatically. No screen-watching, no manual clicks.
Your account, your control
It trades on your own account and you stay in custody. Pause or stop any time.
The trading world, in one place
The markets, the platforms, the people and the rules that actually keep an account alive — written plainly, for anyone who is starting out or checking a detail.
Average daily OTC turnover, all instruments — BIS Triennial Survey · April 2025
Market value of the world's listed companies — WFE · end of 2025
Average daily gold trading turnover — World Gold Council · 2025 average
Spot volume across tracked exchanges — moves fast, treat as indicative · July 2026
Platforms, terminals and exchanges
The venues the retail market runs on, and what each one is actually known for.
The terminal most brokers hand their clients. Charts, order execution and Expert Advisors — automated programs that run strategies on your own machine — in one desktop app.
Where most traders look at charts. Pine Script lets you write your own indicators and alerts, and the social feed makes it the largest public library of trade ideas anywhere.
Spot, margin and perpetual futures across hundreds of coins, running every hour of every day. The deepest order books in crypto sit here.
Forex, commodities and stock indices alongside its own synthetic indices — instruments that price around the clock, including weekends, and are unaffected by real-world news.
A multi-asset broker known for tight spreads and fast execution on the major currency pairs, metals and indices.
One of the oldest names in online currency trading, and the source of exchange-rate data used by auditors, corporations and tax authorities.
The main alternative to MetaTrader. Depth-of-market pricing, and cBots — automated strategies written in C# rather than MQL.
A fixed-return options platform built around very short time horizons, popular with traders who want a defined risk and payout before entering.
Made the two-step evaluation the industry norm. Reports $650m+ paid out to traders.
Known for paying a share of profit during the evaluation. Reports $306m+ paid out.
Built around scaling — allocations grow as a trader proves consistency.
One of the fastest-growing evaluation firms, reporting 2m+ users signed up.
What trading actually is
The questions every beginner types first, answered without jargon.
What is trading?
Buying an instrument you expect to rise, or selling one you expect to fall, and closing the position later for the difference. Traders work in currencies, metals, indices, crypto and shares. What separates trading from investing is horizon: an investor holds for years, a trader for minutes to months.
What is forex?
The foreign exchange market — currencies quoted in pairs, like EUR/USD. Buying EUR/USD means buying euros and selling dollars at once, so you are always trading one currency's strength against another. It is the largest market on earth and runs 24 hours a day from Monday morning in Sydney to Friday evening in New York.
What is leverage?
Borrowed exposure. At 1:100, $1,000 controls $100,000 of currency. It multiplies gains and losses equally — the reason most accounts fail is leverage used without a matching stop loss, not a bad forecast. Leverage changes position size, never the quality of the idea.
What is a pip?
The standard increment a currency pair moves in — 0.0001 for most pairs, 0.01 for those quoted in yen. What a pip is worth in money depends entirely on your position size, which is why sizing is calculated before entry, not after.
What is risk-to-reward?
The distance to your target divided by the distance to your stop. At 1:2 you risk one unit to make two, so you can be wrong more often than you are right and still finish ahead. It is the single number that decides whether a win rate is good enough.
What is drawdown?
The fall from an account's highest point to its lowest before a new high. It matters more than any return figure, because losses compound against you: a 50% drawdown needs a 100% gain just to get back to level.
The principles that keep accounts alive
Most accounts are not lost on a bad forecast. They are lost on size, and on the absence of a limit.
Decide the loss before the entry
A stop loss placed where the idea is proven wrong — beyond structure, not at a round number — is what makes a losing trade survivable. If you cannot say what you lose before you click, the position is too big.
Size from risk, not from confidence
Position size falls out of two numbers: what percentage of the account you are willing to lose, and how far away the stop sits. Most disciplined traders risk 1-2% per position, so a run of losses is an inconvenience rather than an ending.
Take asymmetric trades only
A setup worth taking pays more when it works than it costs when it fails. Chasing a high win rate at 1:0.5 is how accounts bleed out slowly while looking successful on paper.
Cap the day, not just the trade
Per-trade risk means little without a daily and total limit. A ceiling on how much can be lost in a day is what stops one bad session from undoing a good month.
Trade the plan you wrote when calm
Rules written before the market opens are worth more than judgement formed mid-drawdown. Revenge trading and over-trading are not strategy failures, they are the absence of a limit.
Keep a record
Entry, exit, reason, and what you felt. A journal is the only way to tell a bad system from bad discipline — and they need opposite fixes.
Traders people study
- George SorosBroke the Bank of England in 1992, reportedly making about $1bn shorting sterling
- Jesse LivermoreThe original tape reader, who shorted the 1929 crash
- Jim SimonsMathematician whose Medallion fund posted the best long-run record in finance
- Ray DalioBuilt Bridgewater into the world's largest hedge fund
- Paul Tudor JonesCalled and profited from the 1987 Black Monday crash
- Stanley DruckenmillerRan Quantum alongside Soros; decades without a losing year
- Richard DennisThe Turtle experiment — 20 of his 23 trainees averaged about 100% a year
- Ed SeykotaBuilt one of the first commercial computerised trading systems, in the 1970s
- Bill LipschutzMade over half a billion dollars for Salomon Brothers across eight years on the currency desk
- Linda RaschkeShort-term technical trader; New Market Wizards, and co-author of Street Smarts
- Michael MarcusTurned a $30,000 company account into $80m over roughly ten years
- Ken GriffinCitadel has made $90bn+ for investors since 1990 — the most of any hedge fund
Banks that move the market
- JPMorgan ChaseA perennial top-three dealer, and the survey leader for three straight years to 2020
- Deutsche BankA long-standing leader in currency dealing, back at number one in recent surveys
- UBSA dominant European FX franchise, ranked second by market share
- CitiAmong the largest FX market makers worldwide
- Goldman SachsA major force across currencies and commodities
- BarclaysA leading sterling and G10 currency desk
- HSBCThe deepest reach across Asian currency markets
- Bank of AmericaA top-tier dealer across global currencies
- XTX MarketsThe non-bank market maker that broke into the dealer top five
- State StreetA custodian bank central to institutional FX flow
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You trade on your own account with your own broker. These are the two you can open today — more partners are being added.
Forex, metals, stock indices and synthetic indices that price around the clock. Free demo included.
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Sign-up links are partner links — opening an account through them supports Clunoid at no extra cost to you. Trading carries risk; never risk money you cannot afford to lose.