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TAG CopyX
Copy trading inside a broker
A copy trading product offered within the TAG Markets ecosystem. Users can explore strategy providers and choose whom to follow.
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Independent platform research & practical calculators
Copy Trading & AI Trading Platforms
Compare, Calculate & Choose.
Compare copy trading platforms, AI trading tools and gold and forex brokers. Explore transparent research, practical risk calculators and costs explained before you sign up.
✓Evidence over hypeCountry-specific availability
RESEARCH DASHBOARD 2026 / v0.1
Know what you're
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getting into.
PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION NOT A PERFORMANCE CHART
01 /ProductWhat does it do?
02 /EntityWho holds funds?
03 /RiskWhat can go wrong?
✓Built for clarityResearch before referral
INDEPENDENT RESEARCH•COPY TRADING•AI TOOLS•GOLD & FOREX•RISK FIRST
FIND YOUR STARTING POINT
Four markets. One research hub.
Find the right starting point without confusing a trading tool with a broker or a guaranteed-return system.
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Copy trading
Understand strategy copying, controls, fees and drawdowns.
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AI trading
Separate real automation, analytics and marketing claims.
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Gold & XAU/USD
Know the difference between physical gold, ETFs and leveraged XAU/USD CFDs.
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Forex & CFDs
Compare brokers, account types, spreads and regulatory entities.
PRACTICAL TRADING TOOLS
Understand the numbers yourself.
Five free, transparent calculators for risk, costs and real trading arithmetic. No signup or promised results.
01 / CALCULATOR◈Copy trading fee & return scenario calculator↗02 / CALCULATOR∑Forex position size & risk calculator↗03 / CALCULATOR◇XAU/USD gold profit & loss calculator↗04 / CALCULATOR↘Drawdown & recovery calculator↗05 / CALCULATOR≋Leverage & margin calculator↗
Illustrative mathematics, not investment forecasts.Explore all calculators →
On our research desk
Platforms worth understanding
Profiles describe product capabilities—not investment recommendations or completed broker safety ratings.
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eToro CopyTrader
Social investing and copying
eToro’s own copy feature for following the positions of other investors. Asset and product availability depends on where the client lives.
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cTrader Copy
Broker-dependent strategy copying
Strategy copying technology offered through supported cTrader brokers. This is a platform feature—not a universal broker account.
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↳ Not ranked or endorsed; no verified performance claimsView comparison matrix →
Start with the differences
What are you actually choosing?
Compare what matters: who operates the service, what gets copied, who holds funds, and which terms apply in your jurisdiction.
Explore comparisons ↗01Platform or broker?
Copying software does not tell you who holds your trading funds.
02Feature or performance claim?
An AI label is not evidence of profits or reduced risk.
03Which entity and terms apply?
Availability and protections can vary with your country.
NEW RESEARCH SERIES
CopyX, SONIC and TAG Markets—unbundled.
Eight source-based explainers on the broker, copying technology, gold strategy, returns evidence, fees and the small print.
CopyX, SONIC, TAG Markets and AI Tech: who actually does what?
A role-by-role map of the broker, copying software, gold strategy and referral gateways—without confusing them with one company.
CopyX Amplify 12X vs 24X: the math, margin and downside
Understand promoted 12X and 24X configurations with clear arithmetic, official 12X disclosures and the risks of amplified exposure.
TAG Markets $1 million insurance: the $20,000 excess and critical exclusions
Why a high advertised insurance ceiling does not protect trading losses and may provide no payout for small balances.
Independent analysis. No promised returns.All CopyX research →
The essentials
Understand it before you trade
What is copy trading? A practical guide to how it works
What actually gets copied, where the money sits, how position sizing works, and the risks that dashboards rarely explain.
Copy trading risk checklist: 12 questions before depositing
A decision framework for drawdowns, leverage, provider incentives, fees, execution and what happens when you stop copying.
AI trading bot vs. copy trading: what is the difference?
AI analytics, rule-based bots, trading signals and strategy copying are different products. Here is how to tell them apart.
How we work
Independent by design. Transparent by default.
We separate broker regulation from product features, mark unverified fees clearly and explain where compensation may affect the business—not our evaluation criteria.
Read our methodology →Free research, no signup
Check the facts before you follow.
Explore transparent guides and practical trading calculators without creating an account.