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Polymarket copy trading guides
How to pick traders, what to check before copying, and the traps in copying a leaderboard. Methods and how to read the data.
How to evaluate a Polymarket trader before copying
Judge a Polymarket trader on enough resolved markets. Rule out one-big-bet, wash-traded and market-maker wallets first, then check drawdown and entry price. Past results don't predict future ones.
Read →What to check before copying a trader: sample size, drawdown and concentration
Before copying a Polymarket trader, check resolved markets, max drawdown and whether profit comes from one event, then entry price and hold time. How to read each number.
Read →Common pitfalls of copying the Polymarket leaderboard
Common traps when copying the Polymarket leaderboard: one lucky big bet, unrealized gains in the rank, market makers and wash traders, plus delay and slippage. How to spot each.
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