Max Exposure

The maximum total capital that can be deployed across all copied positions at any given time.

This prevents a single whale's aggressive trading from risking your entire portfolio.

See it in action

Will Joe Biden get Coronavirus before the election?

Yes 0¢Vol: $32.3k

Will Airbnb begin publicly trading before Jan 1, 2021?

Yes 0¢Vol: $89.7k

Will a new Supreme Court Justice be confirmed before Nov 3rd, 2020?

Yes 0¢Vol: $43.3k

Related terms

Bid Collapse

When buy-side liquidity suddenly disappears from an order book, causing prices to drop rapidly. PredCopy detects bid collapse scenarios and can automatically exit positions to protect capital.

Spread

The difference between the best buy (bid) and sell (ask) prices in an order book. Tighter spreads mean lower trading costs. Highly liquid Polymarket markets typically have spreads under 2 cents.

Risk Management

Strategies and controls to limit potential losses. In copy trading, this includes max position sizes, exposure limits, stale position exits, and bid collapse detection.

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