eToro Quant Arena
Code-First Quantitative Trading

Write Code. Trade Anything. Get Paid.

Your strategy code is your only input. Define your assets, logic, and rules directly. No forms, no dropdowns — just code. Compete for a Smart Portfolio on eToro.

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# Your strategy defines everything
class Strategy:
self.assets = ['AAPL', 'BTC-USD', 'TSLA']
Philosophy

Code is the Only Input

No visual builders. No form fields. Your Python-style code defines which assets to trade, when to enter, when to exit — everything.

Trade Any Asset
Stocks, ETFs, crypto, commodities — your code defines the universe. No restrictions, no pre-selected lists.
self.assets = ['AAPL', 'BTC-USD', 'GLD']
Full Code Control
Write your logic directly. Custom indicators, complex conditions, multi-asset allocation — if you can code it, you can trade it.
if data[asset].rsi_14 < 30: self.buy(asset)
Templates to Learn
Example strategies to study and customize. Load them into the editor, understand the patterns, make them yours.
# Multi-asset momentum, pairs trading, trend following...
Economic Opportunity

Prove It. Get Paid.

This isn't paper trading for bragging rights. Top performers get a real opportunity to create Smart Portfolios on eToro and earn revenue share from copy trading.

Prove Your Edge
Run your code in paper trading. Build a verified track record with institutional-grade metrics: Sharpe, max drawdown, consistency.
Get a Smart Portfolio
Top performers are reviewed for Smart Portfolio creation on eToro. Your strategy, real capital, real market impact.
Earn Revenue Share
When others copy your portfolio on eToro, you earn a percentage of the management fees. Real money for real performance.
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How It Works

From strategy code to portfolio management in four steps.

1

Write Code

Define assets and logic in the editor

2

Backtest

Test against historical data

3

Paper Trade

Prove consistency in real-time

4

Get Paid

Win a Smart Portfolio slot

Platform Features

Professional-Grade Tools

Everything you need to develop, test, and deploy systematic trading strategies.

Monaco Code Editor
Full-featured code editor with syntax highlighting, autocomplete, and error detection.
  • • Python-style syntax
  • • Built-in indicators
  • • Multi-asset support
  • • Example templates
Multi-Asset Backtesting
Test your strategy across any combination of assets with comprehensive analytics.
  • • Per-asset breakdown
  • • Trade-by-trade analysis
  • • Transaction costs
  • • Walk-forward testing
Live Paper Trading
Deploy strategies with $100k virtual capital and track real-time multi-asset performance.
  • • Real-time execution
  • • Position tracking
  • • Portfolio allocation
  • • Verified returns
Competitive Rankings
Transparent leaderboards with institutional-grade metrics. Risk-adjusted performance matters.
  • • Sharpe & Sortino ratios
  • • Maximum drawdown
  • • Calmar ratio
  • • Monthly consistency
Live Rankings

Current Leaders

Top performing strategies competing for Smart Portfolio slots

Full Leaderboard
Rank
Trader / Strategy
Return (All)
Sharpe
Max DD
Win Rate
🥇
SwingTrader
Mega-Cap Swing
+35.2%
2.28
-12.4%
52%
🥈
AlphaSeeker
Tech Pairs Trading
+28.5%
2.42
-8.5%
65%
🥉
CryptoQuant
Crypto Momentum Pro
+22.8%
2.15
-7.2%
58%
#4
IndexKing
Sector Momentum
+19.8%
1.88
-6.8%
57%
#5
TrendMaster
Global Trend Following
+18.6%
1.95
-6.1%
60%

Rankings updated in real-time. See competition rules for Smart Portfolio selection criteria.

Quantitative Traders

Join traders who think in code. Systematic, evidence-based strategies. No meme stocks, no YOLO trades.

Institutional Metrics

Performance evaluated the way institutions do: risk-adjusted returns, drawdown analysis, and consistency over time.

Path to AUM

Smart Portfolios on eToro can attract millions in copy trading capital. Your track record is your pitch deck.

Ready to Write Your Edge?

Your code. Any asset. Real opportunity.

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