YouMakeTheMarketsMove.
Quantitative research. Automated strategies. Built in the open.
What We Do
Built on three pillars.
Quantitative Research
We study market microstructure, price action, and data — building models from first principles. No black boxes. Every assumption documented.
Strategy Automation
From signal to execution. We build and deploy algorithmic systems that run 24/7, with full monitoring, risk controls, and live performance tracking.
Open Learning
Everything we build, we document. The journey — wins, losses, lessons — is shared openly so others can learn how systematic trading really works.
The Core Mission
Got a strategy idea?
Send it to us.
We build it. We backtest it. We forward test it on live markets. We send you the full results.
No cost. No strings. Ever.
You share the idea
Tell us the market, the logic, what you think the edge is. A paragraph is enough.
We build it
Our team codes the strategy from scratch — signal logic, entry, exit, risk rules. All documented.
We backtest it
Rigorous historical testing across multiple market regimes. Walk-forward validated. No curve-fitting.
We forward test it
Paper traded live on real market data for a defined period. Real conditions, zero capital risk.
We send you the results
Full performance report — returns, drawdown, Sharpe, win rate. Yours to keep, free of charge.
Free · Open · No account required
Join the Journey
The markets don't wait. Neither should you.
CTLD is a non-profit learning organisation. No fees. No gatekeeping. Just serious people building serious systems.